# #172. Luca Shaw: Trusting the Feel — His Best Season Yet and the Mindset Shift Behind It

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Podcast: [MOVING THE NEEDLE : The Andrew Neethling Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-the-needle-the-andrew-neethling-podcast-561616)
Published: 2025-11-11T05:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://movingtheneedle.podbean.com/e/172-luca-shaw-trusting-the-feel-%e2%80%94-his-best-season-yet-and-the-mindset-shift-behind-it/
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Duration seconds: 3901

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After a decade on the World Cup circuit, Luca Shaw pieced together his best season yet — finishing third overall and riding with more confidence than ever. In this season review, Luca opens up about learning to “trust the feel,” staying composed under the new qualifying pressure, and why experience and instinct beat overthinking. A raw, insightful chat on performance, growth, and finding flow at the top level. This Episode is brought to you by BOA®. From the bike park to backcountry lines, BOA keeps you dialed in. Learn more about how BOA is changing the game at BOAFit.com.

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