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This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Owen Coutts aka Owen The Bike Nerd to ask the question, is Cross Country racing as we know it in trouble? 





Plus the latest MTB news, Sickest Thing Of The Week, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of course the Bike Vault!



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Is XC in trouble? Can it survive this loss of talent?



Also, Martyn want’s to know how he should change the ‘Top 40 Stylish Riders List’? Let him know the riders and he will add them.





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🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵

Misty Light (Hamburg Remix) - The Eastern Plain (1)

A Long Goodbye - William Claeson (2)

Analog Dreams - Blue Saga 

I Could Fall In Love With You (Instrumental Version) - Arch Tremors

In the News - Marten Moses



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