About the Podcast

On the search for achieving the ultimate gnarvana!

Josh Schaefer

Host & Creator

Josh Schaefer brings his passion for mountain biking to the airwaves every week. Based in Georgia, Josh covers everything the MTB world has to offer, from local trail systems to the latest bike tech and race results. What started as conversations between riding buddies has grown into 128+ episodes and a community of fellow trail enthusiasts.

What We Cover

Bike Reviews

Honest takes on the latest bikes, components, and gear from brands like Santa Cruz, SRAM, and more.

Guest Interviews

Conversations with riders, racers, and personalities from across the mountain biking community.

Race Coverage

Recaps and analysis from XC, enduro, and downhill events — both local and national.

Trail Talk

Exploring trail systems, ride conditions, and the best spots to send it in the Southeast and beyond.

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Connect With Us

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