Mind the Track

At zee Start Haus with Scot Nicol and Gregg Stone | E67

Aug 5, 2025
Scot Nicol, the legendary founder of Ibis Cycles, and Gregg Stone, co-owner of Start Haus in Truckee, dive into the fun world of biking and skiing. Scot shares his wisdom on staying youthful and active while reminiscing about mountain biking's evolution. The duo discusses the impact of social media on local spots and the demise of a beloved rope swing. They emphasize the importance of enjoying life over optimization, celebrating community and the thrill of outdoor adventures.
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ADVICE

Optimize Having Fun Instead

  • Optimize your fun, not performance.
  • Relax and enjoy your outdoor activities without overthinking.
ANECDOTE

Listener's Recovery Inspiration

  • Listener Clark found inspiration from Mind the Track post-surgery to reconnect with skiing.
  • Mind the Track influences diverse listeners positively beyond typical audiences.
ANECDOTE

Epic Amtrak Ski Adventure

  • Trail Whisperer and Andy took an epic backcountry ski trip via Amtrak train.
  • They hitchhiked and explored with little planning, embodying adventurous spirit.
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