We delve back into DIY, the sound quality is terrible, Kieran is rumoured to be the coach of the NZ team, Dan Sims is off flat pedals and there was a Downhill race.

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SE3 - EP1 - Maribor, Slovenia, 2019

This week we find out that Loic Bruni's favourite wine is Chateauneuf, Rupert Chapman joins us again, Dan ruins Red Dog's day, Kieran comes clean about Minnaar.

SE2 - EP8 - World Champs, Lenzerheide, 2018

In this episode we tackle 3x events, Rennie joins us LIVE, there are wild team rumours, crap drink suggestions, brutal crash stories, and we scroll Instagram for a while. 

SE2 - EP7 - MSA, Whistler, La Bresse, 2018

Kieran is back, Dan brings a red from the bottle-o, Rupert Chapman talks drunk training and we go on for quite a long time.

SE2 - EP6 - Vallnord, Andorra, 2018

Kieran sits one out, Dan matches wine and racing, James gets upset by baby boomers ruining search engines and Jay loses the ability to speak (again).

SE2 - EP5 - Val Di Sole, Italy, 2018

This week we get attacked by vicious pugs. Jay knows nothing about Mountain Biking history. Dan Sims comes to the table with so many good answers and thoughtful commentary that we think he's in the wrong place. James hates Leogang, and KB's 2009 X-Fusion team video get's put under scrutiny.

SE2 - EP4 - Leogang, Austria, 2018

This week Season 1 guest host Dan Sims makes a return, Kieran and Dan get confused about Tahnee's wins, Jay doesn't know who JK is, and James makes Dan choose favourites.

SE2 - EP3 - Fort William, Scotland, 2018

Jay French is again joined by Kieran Bennett as we delve into the racing from Croatia. We talk bikes, crashes, new tracks, Kiwi's and rules. James Rennie drops the ball.

SE2 - EP2 - Losinj, Croatia, 2018

The Downhill World Cup Season is upon us once again. We've decided to punish you all, by inflicting another season of coma-inducing chats via the FRNZ podcast. Once again Jay French is joined by regular co-host Kieran Bennett, however this time we're joined by punter-extraordinaire James 'Red-Dog' Rennie. On this episode we chat pre-season changes, what's new, Croatia and tell rubbish stories. Enjoy! 

SE2 - EP1 - Pre-Season Ramblings, 2018

We return with episode two of the Freeride New Zealand Podcast. This time we're joined in studio by OG local privateer WC racer Dan Sims. The 29" debate rages on, we go through the Fort Bill #mudboggate in detail, we discuss what wines to match with DH racing, and so much more.

02 - Fort William, Scotland, 2017

Kieran and Jay discuss the 2017 UCI DH World Cup opener from Lourdes, France. Everything that happened in the build up, 29" wheels, who's racing what and where, and what went down on the day.

01 - Lourdes, France, 2017

Jay French, photographer for Freeride New Zealand, is joined by retired WC rider, and self-proclaimed MTB journalist, Kieran Bennett for an inside look into the UCI DH World Cup, inside the industry, and the world of MTB as a whole. This is a podcast featuring opinions, inaccurate facts, interviews and everything you'd expect from a couple of dudes talking about bikes.

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