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On this week’s episode, we catch up with Buddy Collins to talk about the 2026 cross country season. He shares insights on the upcoming year with North Star Cross Country and what to expect at the Sawdust Pit.

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On this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dan Edgecomb. From getting his start in cross country racing to becoming a key part of race day safety, Dan breaks down what it takes to keep the circuit running.

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Life hasn’t slowed down one bit for the Why We Ride Podcast. TJ has been busy on the ski hill testing as we prepare for the final race of the year. It’s crazy to think we’ll be racing the last weekend in April. In this episode, we dive into strategy for the finale and what to expect, with big things still to come.

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On this week’s episode, we dive into the final race of the COR Powersports circuit in Houghton, Michigan. Racing through the mine was an unreal experience with big jumps, elevation changes, and tight tree sections that made for a true test.

Years of hard work, consistency, and dedication all came together, and earning a spot on the championship podium is something we’re incredibly proud of.

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On this week’s episode, we dive into the second-to-last weekend of the COR Powersports racing series in Ironwood, Michigan. This marked the first ski hill race of the year, and it did not disappoint. Warm weather brought out a great crowd on Saturday, and overnight snowfall set the stage for an even better Sunday. A full weekend of changing conditions and solid racing.

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On this week’s episode, we dive into the final race of the year for the NEXC circuit. It was a great way to close out the season with a fun and competitive weekend. Tune in to hear how it all went down and wrap up the year with us.

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On this week’s episode, we dive into Lucas’s race in Naytahwaush. Warm weather brought a big shift in conditions over the weekend. Saturday was one of the nicest races of the year with pure ice and no snow dust. Then Sunday brought a completely different challenge. With temperatures reaching 50 degrees, about three inches of water covered the entire track, making for a wild and challenging race. A weekend that showed how quickly conditions can change in cross country racing.

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On this week’s episode, both Lucas and TJ were back on the track. TJ stepped outside his usual circuit to race terrain with ADXC, competing in what might be one of the first true cross country races held in New Hampshire in a long time. Meanwhile, Lucas headed to Leech Lake, battling at the front of the pack all weekend. Tune in as we break down everything we accomplished and how it all unfolded.

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