Season 1 Episodes
E1: Dirt Church - Scratch the Itch
Off-season beer drinking and pre-season training the Pro and the Joe. Look at new models, the pro race season and selected XC series races for the rest of us.
E2: Dirt Church - Never Enough Time
Brian at Rocket Burrito in Billings, MT is training for the Butte 100 on a single speed! Can he beat Tinker? As a father of three and local business owner, how in the heck does he find the time to train? Look at this season's XC bikes and great burritos to eat while doing it.
E3: Dirt Church - Train or Die
A conversation with Tour de France athletes and training updates (highlight current video series). Joe and the Pro train with a team doctor to talk about on-bike training and off-bike training on some of Specialized's coolest new training tools. And good training food!
E4: Dirt Church - Race Day
This season's coolest and most unique pro events. Pre-race rituals and myths from Joe and the Pro. Highlight a couple local amatuer events documentary style.
E5: Dirt Church - Passing it (Not Gas)
Specialized truck shows up unannounced at an event, throws around some bikes, does tune-ups, gives away a bunch of crap. Our hosts visit with the locals and kiddos about what they're doing to get the kids involved and make biking awesome for the whole family.
E6: Dirt Church - Push It
The itch has been scratched. It's not so exciting to get out and ride. A conversation with a couple pros about staying motivated. Join Joe and the Pro as they explain what they're doing to keep the energy up as the taste the best recovery beers.
E7: Dirt Church - Trail Reviews & Old vs. New
Hit some of the top XC trails in some of the coolest bike communities in the US! Back at HQ, Joe and the Pro go head to head on a Specialized 1994 bike and Specialized 2014 bike on a very unexpected course.
E8: Dirt Church - Going the Distance
Brian goes the distance! 100 miles on a rigid SS? No big deal. A conversation with Brian about his race and some of the biggest challenges. A look at other choice endurance events around the US (24 Hours of Daylight, 24 Hours of Rapelje etc.)
E9: Dirt Church - Holding Mass
Want to hold a local event? Don't know where to start? Join us for what works and what doesn't as we take a look at some of the coolest local events around the country (Group rides, beer rides, awareness rides, Christmas light rides, etc.) - User driven
E10: Dirt Church - Geek's Day Out
Our hosts give us a tour of HQ and a teaser for next year's tech. The shop bike techs see which model can carry the most beer in a free-for-all team competition.
E11: Dirt Church - To Spandex or Not To Spandex?
A look at current season's styles and riding wear (men and women). How to pick out a commuter from a trainer from a guy that lost his driver's license. Joe and the Pro compete in which style is best: Spandex or Not? (wind tunnel, ordering pizza, picking up chicks at the bar, hot yoga, chopping firewood, taking kids to the park etc., stand-up comedy night where the guy in spandex can't get a word in because everyone's laughing at him etc.)
E12: Dirt Church - A Fatty Winter
What's a fat bike and what is it REALLY good for? Join our hosts as the take a look at the lore behind the fat bike. What can you really do with numb, frozen cold hands on a fat bike? Joe and the Pro face-off in a no-hands barre competition for numbed up winnings (numb their hands, make them change tires and chains and stuff). Off-season habits: best winter food/beer pairings, hot cocoa shootout.
