Ep. 18 - From Bourbon Barrels to Bike Trails with Rich Drew

The B Team Podcast

Experience a thrilling journey from bourbon tasting to mountain biking excellence in this episode of the B-Team Podcast! We kick things off with Russ Kempton, our trusted bourbon aficionado, who introduces us to the latest bottled-in-bond release from 1792, soon to grace Walmart shelves. Russ unpacks the rich flavors of caramelization, creme brulee, and vanilla pudding, and demonstrates how a splash of water can unveil surprising notes of black licorice and fresh-cut vanilla bean. Plus, we explore how our tangy lunch cream sauce intriguingly altered the bourbon's finish, showcasing the complexity of flavor pairings.
Next, we shift gears to the exhilarating world of mountain biking. Rich shares invaluable insights into overcoming mental barriers and honing technical skills, drawing from his own experiences in BMX and motocross. We emphasize the importance of mentorship and personalized coaching, illustrating how a supportive environment can transform riders of all ages and experience levels. From mastering jumps to evolving through professional guidance, this segment is packed with tips and inspirational stories aimed at elevating your biking prowess.
Finally, we recount the remarkable transition from podcasting to professional mountain biking, underscoring the vibrant biking culture in Bentonville, Arkansas. Hear tales of epic rides, year-round biking adventures, and the significance of investing in quality gear. We delve into the future of the mountain biking community, the rise of biking tourism, and the essential role of quality coaching. Whether you're a bourbon enthusiast or a biking aficionado, this episode promises a captivating blend of flavors and thrills that you won't want to miss!

Κεφάλαια

1. Ep. 18 - From Bourbon Barrels to Bike Trails with Rich Drew (00:00:00)

2. B-Team Podcast (00:00:11)

3. The Evolution of Riding Skills (00:11:28)

4. From Podcaster to Professional Mountain Biker (00:18:20)

5. The Evolution of Mountain Biking Tourism (00:23:44)

6. Mountain Biking Professional and YouTuber (00:31:22)

7. Investing in Mountain Biking Gear (00:38:57)

8. Future of Mountain Biking Community (00:48:53)

9. Mountain Biking Coaching and Clinics (00:53:59)