Uploaded January 2019 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
With a vagabond lifestyle and a perpetual love for riding, Ryan “R-Dog” Howard is living the dream. We chat with R-Dog about the early days of the Aptos Post Office Jumps, his signature salad, coaching at Summer Gravity Camp and much more.
01:17 - "You grew up in Aptos California riding the post office jumps, how important were those years to you and your riding?"
02:26 - "So you are still living in Santa Cruz?"
03:58 - "You put on Cruz Fest for two years?
05:37 - "Who is your favorite person to watch ride?"
07:32 - "Who are some people who you think have really good whips?"
07:59 - "We heard you are a big BBQ enthusiast, is that right?"
09:31 - "How did you get the name R-Dog?"
10:48 - "Would you tell us about the Ride or Die crew?"
12:03 - "How is it being on the Trek C3 Program?"
12:50 - "On the bike front which one has been your favorite?"
13:48 - "Whats your favorite trail snack?"
15:03 - "Who is the most famous person you've ever met?"
15:34 - "What have you learned through the filming process over the years?"
17:16 - "You coach at summer gravity camps, tell us how that came about?"
18:45 - "Whats the most odd job you have ever had?"
19:42 - "Is there anything you enjoy doing besides biking to give yourself a break?"
20:46 - "Is there anything coming out in the future we can look forward to seeing?"
22:31 - "Is there anything you want to leave our viewers with?"
Hounded is an interview show hosted by Freehub Magazine's Managing Editor Jann Eberharter and the beloved office coonhound Lucy. Between a few beers and a round on the neglin stump, we chat with some of mountain biking's most genuine characters.
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With a vagabond lifestyle and a perpetual love for riding, Ryan “R-Dog” Howard is living the dream. We chat with R-Dog about the early days of the Aptos Post Office Jumps, his signature salad, coaching at Summer Gravity Camp and much more.
01:17 - "You grew up in Aptos California riding the post office jumps, how important were those years to you and your riding?"
02:26 - "So you are still living in Santa Cruz?"
03:58 - "You put on Cruz Fest for two years?
05:37 - "Who is your favorite person to watch ride?"
07:32 - "Who are some people who you think have really good whips?"
07:59 - "We heard you are a big BBQ enthusiast, is that right?"
09:31 - "How did you get the name R-Dog?"
10:48 - "Would you tell us about the Ride or Die crew?"
12:03 - "How is it being on the Trek C3 Program?"
12:50 - "On the bike front which one has been your favorite?"
13:48 - "Whats your favorite trail snack?"
15:03 - "Who is the most famous person you've ever met?"
15:34 - "What have you learned through the filming process over the years?"
17:16 - "You coach at summer gravity camps, tell us how that came about?"
18:45 - "Whats the most odd job you have ever had?"
19:42 - "Is there anything you enjoy doing besides biking to give yourself a break?"
20:46 - "Is there anything coming out in the future we can look forward to seeing?"
22:31 - "Is there anything you want to leave our viewers with?"
Hounded is an interview show hosted by Freehub Magazine's Managing Editor Jann Eberharter and the beloved office coonhound Lucy. Between a few beers and a round on the neglin stump, we chat with some of mountain biking's most genuine characters.
#freehubmag #mtb #hounded
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Everyone interprets a trail differently, and while there’s no wrong way, there are certainly some more impressive ways. Perspective on Velocity aims to unravel the mysteries of speed, line choice and reaction that are unique to the best mountain bikers in the world. Hop on board with an array of fast, smooth and stylish riders as they take on select trails throughout North America.
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Join riders Max Chamberlain and Zen Clements as they descend Lens Ridge Trail, top to bottom.
Everyone interprets a trail differently, and while there’s no wrong way, there are certainly some more impressive ways. Freehub’s Perspectives on Velocity [POV] series aims to unravel the mysteries of speed, line choice, and reaction that are unique to the best mountain bikers in the world. Hop on board with an array of fast, smooth, and stylish riders as they take on select trails throughout North America.
Learn more about Pocahontas County, West Virginia trails at: https://pocahontascountywv.com/things-to-do/mountain-biking/
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The Free Radicals are two guys who havent found anything they like more than riding bikes. When they aren’t on the open road, they can be found in the woods spreading their love for bikes. Ride along as Mark and Will ride Lorna Pass, a true gem in the Chilcotins, British Columbia.
Everyone interprets a trail differently, and while there’s no wrong way, there are certainly some more impressive ways. Perspectives on Velocity aims to unravel the mysteries of speed, line choice and reaction that are unique to the best mountain bikers in the world. Hop on board with an array of fast, smooth and stylish riders as they take on select trails throughout North America.
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Venturing deep into the backcountry is one of the most freeing feelings on a bike, and there’s nowhere better to do just that than British Columbia’s Chilcotin Mountains. Freeride legends Wade Simmons and Andrew Shandro explore to the region’s wide-open ridgelines, scree-field descents and high-alpine trees on a 2016 trip with Freehub Magazine.
Everyone interprets a trail differently, and while there’s no wrong way, there are certainly some more impressive ways. Perspectives on Velocity aims to unravel the mysteries of speed, line choice and reaction that are unique to the best mountain bikers in the world. Hop on board with an array of fast, smooth and stylish riders as they take on select trails throughout North America.
Trailforks link: https://www.trailforks.com/region/south-chilcotin-mountains-provincial-park/
#wadesimmons #andrewshandro #chilcotins
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