The Ride Companion

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Slappin' Rocks In Lourdes - The Ride Companion Episode 38 Mar 30, 2022

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Beney returns from Lourdes with some behind the scenes world cup downhill gossip, the guys talk about Will Smith's slap, preacher's with private jets, fantasy downhill, a lunch n learn and much more... Get Ride Companion merch https://theridecompanion.co.uk This episode is brought to you by DAYS 0.0% beer. Support the podcast by heading to https://daysbrewing.com and entering code TRCDAYS for 15% off!! Follow #TheRideCompanion and check out Olly Wilkins & The Ride Companion on social media! Olly Wilkins:

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Beers With Brendog! - The Ride Companion Episode 37 Mar 23, 2022

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On this episode of The Ride Companion Brendan Fairclough joins Olly and Davi to talk about the coming downhill race season, how his prep has changed over the years, predictions, how rain works and much more... Get Ride Companion merch https://theridecompanion.co.uk This episode is brought to you by DAYS 0.0% beer. Support the podcast by heading to https://daysbrewing.com and entering code TRCDAYS for 15% off!! Follow #TheRideCompanion and check out Olly Wilkins & The Ride Companion on social media! Olly Wilkins:

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When A 2 Year Old Makes The Most Sense! - The Ride Companion Episode 36 (Iven Ebener) Mar 16, 2022

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You know it's a good episode when a 2 year old makes the most sense out of everybody! On this episode Davi talks about his trip down south to ride bikes with Olly and Iven. The guys introduce a new show segment, Brendan Fairclough stops by to offer some World Cup 2022 picks, Iven Ebener makes an appearance and the guys go through some listener questions...

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The intern gets a segment! - The Ride Companion Episode 35 Mar 09, 2022

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On this episode of The Ride Companion Davi talks about his 4x4x48 experience, Olly has some extremely profound thoughts, BenZ gets his own segment, listener questions plus much more... Want a head start on our first merch drop? Sign up to the mailing list at https://theridecompanion.co.uk

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Is this GOOD or BAD for mountain biking? - The Ride Companion Episode 34 Mar 02, 2022

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Is Discovery broadcasting the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup a good move for mountain biking? During this episode Olly and Davi discuss the current situation in Europe. The first portion of this episode won't be for everybody so feel free to skip forwards for the usual chat about Tinder, the state of mountain biking, Davi is preparing for his 4x4x48 attempt, listener questions and much more...

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Storm Damage! - The Ride Companion Episode 33 Feb 23, 2022

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Odub joins the podcast from Italy where an unexpected storm tries to tear the roof off the villa he's staying in! During this episode Olly and Davi chat about the lasting impacts of the pandemic, why Olly is out in Italy, storm damage in the Surrey Hills and much more... Follow #TheRideCompanion

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Apocalypse Preparation - The Ride Companion Episode 32 Feb 16, 2022

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Olly and Davi sit down for a general catch up after a few weeks of guests and technical hurdles. During this episode they discuss preparing for the apocalypse, billionaires who ride bikes, overcoming irrational fears and begin the search for a Ride Companion athlete. Follow #TheRideCompanion

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Ben Deakin REVEALS ALL! - The Ride Companion Episode 31 Feb 11, 2022

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Ben Deakin and Olly Wilkins are on location in Spain for the launch of the new Focus JAM 8.9. The guys join Davi to talk about Ben's new foot photo business, Cameo appearances, the riding in Spain, Kelly Slater's incredible Pipeline victory, new nicknames, answer listener questions and much more...

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The Blake Samson Story - The Ride Companion Episode 30 Feb 02, 2022

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Blake Samson joins Olly Wilkins and Davi for episode 30 of The Ride Companion. During the episode Blake shares some very personal stories about growing up in Zimbabwi and how he came to live in the UK. Blake also talks about his come up in the mountain bike industry, his first sponsorship deals, YouTube, how he came to work for Global Mountain Bike Network. plus much more. Big thanks to Blake for joining us for this episode and for being so open and honest about his life. It's really a fascinating story... Follow Blake Samson @zimblake

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Jono Jones is SPECIAL! - The Ride Companion Episode 29 Jan 26, 2022

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Jono Jones joins Olly and Davi for this episode of The Ride Companion podcast. During the show Jono shares his 2022 race/media plans, how he's put togther his own programme from scratch, what it's like to work with his brother and much more. The guys also check out a fresh dating submission, raise a glass (or two) to Meat Loaf and go through listener questions. Follow Jono Jones on Instagram: @jono Get 20% off + free shipping with the code RIDECOMPANION20 at manscaped.com. That's 20% off + free shipping with the code RIDECOMAPNION20 at manscaped.com. Your balls have been through enough IN 2021, treat them with the best tools for the job from MANSCAPED™ and help support the podcast too. It's a win win you dirty animal. UPLOAD YOUR LISTENER CONTENT

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