Alex Morgan of Buffalo Composite Designs; The Mad Scientist of Vintage DH Bikes

Alex Morgan of Buffalo Composite Designs; The Mad Scientist of Vintage DH Bikes

In this episode of the Vintage Downhill Podcast we catch up with Alex Morgan of Buffalo Composite Designs. A self taught engineer, bike builder and downhiller; Alex - along with his brother Hawke - has been designing, building and racing carbon downhill bikes since the early 1990's. Innovating such things as the "2X4" multi-pivot bikes, internally geared DH bikes and the worlds first 29'er downhill bikes - all full carbon and handmade by Alex and BCD. Today Alex is living the dream with his wife and ranch animals in New Mexico. Still riding, racing and promoting. Check out his gravel series at https://www.instagram.com/nmgravel/ https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTlDZ19mdmlkUmVoN0ppYzY5OXVwYXlHYVhWZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttdGpZNFZyZHNJN25LeXVRaWNhNmZkRnR6a1hNa0FrNE9zOXY4X0VfR3dJOEJuOTUyQ3dEYkw3Si1ISzZhNjB6ejVGM0F0WDRJWXNfcUo5UTh3Q2phc0RUa3BHXzl2TURkWlJYRzV6aXg5UWFVY2Nubw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fnmgravel%2F&v=sKRoQe2xuWQ Alex has done several long distance rides in Patagonia and has many pictures/videos detailing that experience. https://www.instagram.com/bikeraftagonia/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFZxcEUtVHBraXNJMzgtVjdMc0g2MFAyNC1PZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuUGlvZEtIZV9CLS1nYmNUY1IwVzZDWWRxN081VG5EcmsxZHVkMFQwSlBVcXNNQnBPLTI4T0hnUk1NZFFiZS12TnpGSXRobDlhRjVGdjFEZmJWaEhoVXVQWGdZdXRPd3BuNXJFcENMcmdHb2dLZkV2Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fbikeraftagonia&v=sKRoQe2xuWQ] Also check out the Shimano film "The Path Less Travelled" All about Alex and his riding.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f2dTPGZ6CE&t=323s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f2dTPGZ6CE&t=323s]

Kris (Krispy) Baughman Joins The VDH Podcast To Talk Freeride, Redbull Rampage and more.

In this episode with OG Freerider Kris (Krispy) Baughman, we discuss the early days of freeride, how the original Redbull Rampage was started and created, we geek out on bikes, discuss his training methodology and a LOT more!

Nathan Rennie Joins the VDH Podcast to Discuss His Past and Future in Downhill Mountain Biking

In this episode of The Vintage Downhill Podcast we catch up with Nathan Rennie, world champion downhiller, world record holder and mountain biking phenom. He shares with us many stories of his time racing, secrets to success and current business The Victory Lab - coaching and training for up and coming racers. Nathan can be found online at  https://www.facebook.com/NathanRennieDownhillChampion and https://www.instagram.com/stampy999/

Gary Fisher Catches Up with The Vintage Downhill Podcast

This was a fun and rollicking conversation between the VDH Podcast - Chuck and Jamie - and Gary Fisher. Gary is an energetic and animated person who has 50 years experience in cycling. He was critical in bringing the mountain bike to market and played a role not just in creating the sport but also innovations such as 29" wheels, Genesis Geometry (long, low and slack) and more! We hope you enjoy!

The VDH Podcast Discusses the History of the Intense M1 with Jeff Steber

The Vintage Downhill Podcast discusses the history of the Intense M1 with Intense Cycles CEO and founder, Jeff Steber. This was super fun as Jeff came prepared with lots of cool bikes to show during our discussion. Jeff is a super rad dude and we love that he's part of our community Tune in, turn on and rock out with the VDH Podcast!