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Trail EAffect Episode 35: with Victor Sheldon Quick N Dirt Mountain Bike Racing

This episode first aired on July 29th, 2021 on Mountain Bike Radio

Topics Covered in this show:

• Victor “The Slasher” Sheldon Back Story
• Early Days of Mountain Bike Racing for Victor
• The tie between Jetski Racing and Mountain Biking / Cycling
• Transition from Jetski Racing to becoming an event promoter for mountain biking
• Quick – N – Dirty what it is, and other events
• All Kids Bike
• Thoughts on the Mountain Bike Community as a whole
• Victor’s thoughts on the Community of Downieville, CA
• Victor’s thoughts on trails / types of trails
• Crossover athletes from MX to Mountain Bike Racing
• Support from Specialized and Team Baghouse for Victor
• Other Support for Quick – N – Dirty Mountain Bike Racing (Mazda & Others)
• Grass Root Racing and the importance of this
• How Mountain Biking is life changing in positive ways for people
• Parting Words – Just Do Something
• Building 5 miles of trail in 5 weeks for a race course at Barona Oaks Raceway
• The return on investment for Trails in Communities
• Jetski Racing – Personalities of the sport
• Closing

Links:

Quick N Dirty Mountain Bike Racing: https://quickndirtymtb.com/

Team Baghouse Racing: https://teambaghouse.com/

The Vintage Jetski Podcast with Victor Sheldon: https://www.vintagejetski.com/victor-the-slasher-sheldon/

Bike Mag Article on Victor “The Slasher” Sheldon: https://www.bikemag.com/features/profiles/the-slasher/

Victor “The Slasher” Sheldon Profile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofqn1PavOwg

All Kids Ride: https://allkidsbike.org/ambassador/victor-sheldon/

Support for Trail EAffect Comes from Smith’s Bike Shop in La Crosse, WI https://smithsbikes.com/

This show has been edited and produced by Evolution Trail Services, for more information go to:

Evolution Trail Services: www.evotrails.com

Contact Josh at evolutiontrails@gmail.com

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