The Truth About Rivalries in Downhill MTB
About this episode
Tahnee Seagrave discusses her career in downhill mountain biking, including rivalries, injuries, and personal growth.
In this episode of Just Ride, Rob Warner and Eliot Jackson sit down with Tahnee Seagrave to reflect on a career spent at the very top of downhill mountain biking. From battling some of the sport's greatest riders to overcoming serious setbacks, Tahnee opens up about the highs, the lows, and what continues to drive her today.The conversation explores her rivalry with Rachel Atherton, recovering from concussion, rebuilding confidence after injury, and the mindset required to return to winning at the highest level. Tahnee also shares what life is like away from racing, how the sport has evolved throughout her career, and why she's still chasing the biggest prize in downhill racing.Whether you're a lifelong downhill fan or simply fascinated by what it takes to perform under pressure, this is an honest conversation about resilience, growth, and the pursuit of excellence.
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