MOVING THE NEEDLE : The Andrew Neethling Podcast

Tom Van Steenbergen has built a career pushing the limits of Freeride mountain biking. From landing world-record front flips at Red Bull Rampage to surviving some of the most devastating crashes the sport has seen, Tom’s journey is one of risk, resilience and relentless progression.
Tom talks about the mindset behind Rampage, the brutal injuries that nearly ended his career, and what it really takes to keep coming back.
Tom opens up about fear, recovery, fatherhood, and why he still chooses to push the limits on a mountain bike.
If you love freeride MTB, Rampage stories and the psychology behind extreme sports, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

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Randy Lawrence has lived multiple lifetimes in two-wheel sport.

From wrenching in the golden era of 90’s motocross — working alongside icons like Jeremy McGrath — to racing downhill during its wild west rockstar phase… to training elite motocross champions like Ryan Villopoto… Randy has seen it all.

This is a raw conversation about talent, work ethic, burnout, fatherhood, and what it actually takes to build a champion.

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Randy Lawrence has lived multiple lifetimes in two-wheel sport.

From wrenching in the golden era of 90’s motocross — working alongside icons like Jeremy McGrath — to racing downhill during its wild west rockstar phase… to training elite motocross champions like Ryan Villopoto… Randy has seen it all.

This is a raw conversation about talent, work ethic, burnout, fatherhood, and what it actually takes to build a champion.

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In this episode of Moving the Needle, Andreas Kolb opens up about the hardest season of his career — racing under pressure, dealing with uncertainty behind the scenes, and staying mentally strong when his future felt unclear.

We unpack how riding for himself, trusting the process, and delivering when it mattered ultimately led to a dream opportunity with the Santa Cruz Syndicate for 2026.

A raw conversation about belief, timing, and why tough seasons often set up the biggest breakthroughs.

Dakotah Norton opens up about a career-threatening hip injury, the tough recovery no one saw, and how he found his way back to form during the 2025 season.

He also breaks down his 2026 team move, what changed behind the scenes, and why this next chapter feels different — not just on the bike, but mentally and professionally.

An honest conversation about setbacks, resilience, and choosing the right environment to perform at your best.