Ed Masters on the Spirit of Enduro, the Psychology of Racing & His Wild Hardline Pitch

We sat down in the heat of Hardline week with the one and only Ed Masters for a raw, hilarious, and surprisingly honest catch up. From the state of Enduro and why it lost (and is now regaining) its "spirit," to juggling downhill World Cups with injuries. Ed talks about how to get back into the "red zone" after setbacks, wild Hardline predictions, his genius pitch to open the event up to the public and much more...

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