Motorcycles & Misfits
603 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 413 ratingsThe Motorcycles and Misfits Podcast is how we share our passion for all things two-wheeled. We ride street, dirt, ADV, track, touring, vintage and scooters, and we wrench, ride, race and attend events year round. We share our stories and interviews every week from the Re-Cycle Garage in sunny Santa Cruz, Ca.
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Podcast 297: The 2019 One Moto Show
February 13, 2019 04:26 - 2 hours - 158 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we head up to Portland, OR for the 10th anniversary of the One Motorcycle Show. They know how to put on a great event, with motorcycles, mini bike races, vendors, bands, art, food and beer trucks all in an industrial building that use to be a pickle factory. We have such a good time running into old friends and making new friends there. And we can always count on running into other Misfits there too. We got a lot of great interviews with builders like Tim f...
Podcast 296: Coming In Hot
February 04, 2019 06:29 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we don't have any big topics, so we just shoot the shit. We talk about some new riders who came in for help with their bikes, and Emma shares a story about a Grom on her lift. Jim and Liza talk about setting up a proper moto garage for a friend in S. Dakota, and then we give Matt Barlow a call. He tells us about his dirt biking trip to S. Utah that ended in him in the back of a pick up truck being taken to the hospital with multiple fractures. Then we finis...
Podcast 295: Romanian Tours plus Getting Twisted and Naked
January 28, 2019 05:47 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we have a lot to talk about, so here's the rundown: -Liza went to Sturgis and ate fried meat things -The naked ride was successful, but someone's clothes didn't make it into the transport truck -Jim and Liza did a test run for the upcoming Moto Food Tour, and also tried out an awesome new app called Traverous. -Austin from Twistedroad.com calls in with an update and big announcement -Guests Maria and Rolland from Romaniamotorcycletours.com give us the low ...
Podcast 294: The usual garage talk
January 21, 2019 06:33 - 1 hour - 101 MBPodcast 294: The usual garage talk Liza is away and the crew shoot the shit on a rainy day. We start wrapping up on Gavin's bike, start unraveling the heart of Henry's Guzzi, try to sort out who is Zee's mystery passenger, and rattle off some emails. With: Henry, Scott, Nak, Bagel, Emma and Zee.
Podcast 293: Hanging Tough with Surj Gish and Fish from CityBike Magazine
January 14, 2019 05:46 - 2 hours - 143 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we're joined by Surj and Fish from CityBike Magazine. Surj had a low speed crash last year that has proved to be a test of his patience and will. He is finally able to walk again, but riding is still not possible. He shares his story of how he's dealt with a long and frustrating healing process. We also hear from Zee, who's back to fill us in on her recovery as well. Turns out having your legs run over by a car can do some damage after all. And since Surj ...
Podcast 292: Here's To Mud In Your Eye aka You're Gonna Get It Jim
January 07, 2019 07:08 - 1 hour - 128 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we dive right into our 4 days of fun over the New Year weekend. Minibikes, a gimp mask, teeter totters and dirt bikes make for a good time. Then we hear from our friend Cat McLeod of Leod Escapes, who shares some great travel advice and reasons why you should go ride in Italy. Then we hear from Nak who has been making more improvements to his Ninja 650. This time it's a new slipper clutch. Lastly we get an update from the AMA, and then read listener emails ...
Podcast 291: MMMM, New Challenges
December 24, 2018 08:01 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we recount our day of mini bike hooliganism. Damn these things are fun. We also discuss our upcoming moto challenges and goals, play a game with Emma, read listener emails, eat some dang good pretzels and open up some packages. With Liza, Nak, Bagel, Miss Emma, Jordan, Henry and Brandon. Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Go to www.motorcyclesandmisfits.com to find the links to our Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Patreon and more. And send us an em...
Podcast 290: Crash and Scam
December 17, 2018 05:10 - 1 hour - 110 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring to you another crash report. Our own Zee Traveler had a bad spill on the freeway, and her bike was totaled. She's recovering, but we wanted to discuss gear. We learn from Zee's crash that just because you're wearing your gear doesn't mean you're protected. We also talk about what happens to your bike when it gets towed away after an accident. Be careful, because this is a whole other area to be scammed in. We try out a new game where we ask Miss ...
Podcast 289: Good Bad Ideas with special guest Carmen Gentile
December 10, 2018 07:17 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring to you a whole batch of good bad ideas. First up we talk about our bright idea to rewire the entire garage, and turn our old gas pump into the first DC charger for Zero motorcycles. Then we hear from our guest, journalist and author, Carmen Gentile. He was reporting on the war in Irag and took a rocket propelled grenade to the face. Miraculously he survived. He and a friend, photographer Nish Nalbandian, went back to Iraq and bought a Ural with a s...
Podcast 288: Traumatic Lap Dance
December 03, 2018 05:52 - 1 hour - 122 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring to you one of the most attended d shit shows in a while. We packed them in deep. First we start with what we did today. Not much work got done, but we did have a surprise birthday party for listener Patrick. Unfortunately we can't afford the good strippers, so Liza did a dildo lap dance instead that is sure to give him cold sweats for weeks. Next up we give away some IMS tickets by calling listeners at home, and asking them a question. We were 6 fo...
Podcast 287: Well I Love A Rainy Night
November 26, 2018 06:44 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we hear from Mycah who recently completed her first track day. What a long way she's come from since she was just a pillion. Then we hear from Liza, who bravely (or stupidly) rode 100 miles at night in a rainstorm. We give you some tips and advice to help you when you find yourself in the same position. Next up we hear from Emma who comes clean and tells the story of her crash last week. Her pride was her biggest injury. Liza opens her box of cheap accesso...
Podcast 286: Live To Ride, Ride To Eat
November 19, 2018 05:23 - 1 hour - 121 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we catch up with the usual goings on in the garage, and we discuss the latest crashes. Then we hear from Zee in this week's ControverZee. She thinks it's better to start riding on a bike with less technology, like ABS brakes. What do you think? Next we hear from Liza, who wants to host a Moto Food Tour. Sausage, fried artichokes, oysters, and we should start and end with pie. Who's in? Bagel then gives us an update on his 2 favorite things in one package: ...
Podcast 285: Dirtbag Challenge 2018
November 12, 2018 06:09 - 38 minutes - 44.2 MBWe bring to your our special once a year Dirtbag Challenge show. This event has moved to yet another location, this time in Oakland. The Misfits made their camp, fired up the grill, and fed hungry strangers once again. But not all were strangers. In fact, the Dirtbag has become like a reunion for many. We see old friends, and make new ones every year. Everyone walks the street looking at bikes and starting conversations, usually around the most interesting or collectable bikes. There's patch ...
Podcast 284: Dream It Build It with Brake Free Tech
November 05, 2018 05:33 - 1 hour - 128 MBThis week on our podcast we come full circle with Brake Free Tech. Alex came to us a few years ago and shared this idea he had. He wanted to build a helmet mounted brake light, to increase visibility and prevent being rear ended. Now, 3-1/2 years later, he's brought the final product fresh off the line for us to check out. He also talks about the arduous journey he's been on, taking his idea all the way to the finish line. Was it easy? No way. So take a listen and find out what it takes to ma...
Podcast 283: Moto Relief Project
October 29, 2018 06:46 - 1 hour - 124 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we're joined by Bex and Kelly from the Motorcycle Relief Project. This is an organization that provides relief to veterans and first responders with PTSD and other injuries by taking them on structured and professionally led multi-day motorcycle adventure tours. They even have all women's tours, and are looking for more participants for 2019. We also hear from Saunya and Segoline, who recently rode down south to the Babes Ride Out event. But things did not...
Podcast 282: AimExpo Part 2
October 22, 2018 03:01 - 1 hour - 132 MBThis is part 2 of our interviews from the AIMExpo 2018. So many people to talk to, so many bikes to see, so many connections made. Really great event. We start off by talking about Liza and her crazy luck gambling, then we head over to the Skully booth, where we hear Terry giving his spiel to Naked Jim, and we get to try out these helmets and see what they really can do. Then we talk to Mike and Kim from Vanson Leathers. They've been making race suits and gear for decades, and continue to ma...
Podcast 281: AIMExpo 2018 Part 1
October 22, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBWelcome to the first episode in our AIMExpo double dumper. There was so much to see and do there, so many bikes to ride and so many people to interview, that we couldn't fit it in to one episode. First up we hear from Nak and Naked Jim, who spent the day test riding bikes. There were some surprises, and some expectations met. Listen and find out which was their favorite bike. . Next we head over to the Sena booth to talk to Kasey, and find out what's new with this leader in helmet communicati...
Podcast 280: Controverzee
October 15, 2018 04:46 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast Emma drops another History Hole, this one is about a Santa Cruz institution, Tracy's Fiberglass Works. Zee talks about Bike-It lists, and riding next to people you don't know. We talk with Jane and Emily about Jane's recent foray into motorcycling. With Bagel, Miss Emma, Scott, Jane and Emily. Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Go to www.motorcyclesandmisfits.com to find the links to our Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Patreon and more. And send us...
Podcast 279: Monkeys, Sheds and Stumps
October 08, 2018 06:10 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we start with filling you in on what we're working on today, including post crash bikes getting fixed and ridden again. Then we're joined by guest Mark Augustyn, who with his wife, has written two children's books about a couple of motorcycle riding monkeys. These books are a great gift for the rider that wants to share their motorcycling passion with the children in their lives. Next up we hear from Naked Jim, who's been setting up his dream shop, lift an...
Podcast 278: Baja Road Trip with Kerri from Motobird Adventures
October 01, 2018 05:42 - 1 hour - 129 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Kerri Dougherty of Motobird Adventures, who offers moto tours of Baja. We've been wanting to plan a trip ourselves, so we get all the skinny on where to go and how to plan it. We also get into listener emails that all seem to continue the debate about helmet laws and gear. With Liza, Nak, Bagel, Kerri, Emily, Naked Jim and Zee Traveler. https://www.motobirdadventures.com/#intro Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Go to www.motorcyc...
Podcast 276: Ride, crash, ride, repeat.
September 24, 2018 07:17 - 1 hour - 124 MBOn this motorcycle podcast: What we did today. Crash update and story from the crew. Liza and Jim with their Yosemite dual-sport ride report. Charley gets a new bike. Kat goes nitrous. An email from a listener and general shenanigans. With Nak, Miss Emma, Kat, Justin, Bex, Naked Jim, Liza, Bagel, Brandon, Charley, Mycah, Henry, Michael and Electric Terry. Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Go to www.motorcyclesandmisfits.com to find the links to our Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Patr...
Podcast 275: Breaking the Law with Matt from Law Tigers
September 17, 2018 05:20 - 1 hour - 134 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we're joined by Matt from Law Tigers. Law Tigers is a law firm that specializes in motorcycle related cases. We talk to Matt about the first thing you want to do after an accident, and fitting enough, he was able to impart this advice on Harrison who was hit by a car up the street while Matt was there. We also talk about insurance coverage, theft, lane splitting and other controversial topics. Then we discuss the self driving BMW GS that was in the video we...
Podcast 274: John Knowles and the Minibike Endurance Race
September 10, 2018 07:01 - 1 hour - 124 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by racer Johnny Knowles, who reports on his recent 24hr race on a minibike. It's a team event, so he didn't ride the full 24 hrs alone, but he still managed to complete 120 laps per shift which is no easy task. But first we get some ride reports from the Misfits, including Paul who did ride 24 hours straight, just to be a Misfit for a day. We also hear from Kat who has renewed her faith in her Ninja 250 with the help of a drill bit to the ca...
Bonus Podcast: Zeppo Marx
September 04, 2018 05:11 - 21 minutes - 24.4 MBWhat do the Marx Bros, the atomic bomb, the Fit Bit, and a motorcycle have in common? Take a listen to this bonus episode and find out.
Podcast 273: Motus, Harley, Alta, City Bike and More
September 03, 2018 05:30 - 1 hour - 128 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we've got a lot of news to cover, so let's get into it. Motus is shutting it's doors for now, but we hope they can make it work. Harley has split from Alta, and we're suspicious that this might be some corporate power move to steal battery tech info from Alta. Editor Surj Gish from Citybike.com calls in to update us on the changes to City Bike, explain why he's in a hospital bed, and to launch our new segment called the City Bike Minute. Bagel gives a r...
Podcast 272: Zee Traveler is Living the Moto Life
August 27, 2018 05:28 - 2 hours - 142 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Zee Traveler. She took off on a 1 month motorcycle trip 2 years ago, and found the calling for the moto life. She's logged 42,000 miles so far, and has big plans to continue traveling. She's experiencing life the way many of us wish we could, but she's also made the sacrifices needed to be a nomad. She left her family behind, and has found her place in this bigger moto family. Next up, we play a new game called "Lets Be Honest", where we r...
Podcast 271: The Moto Bay Classic
August 20, 2018 06:21 - 2 hours - 162 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we ventured up to San Francisco to attend the first annual Moto Bay Classic by Roland Sands Design. This event was amazing! There was cops vs. hooligans gymkhana, flat track racing, live music stage, art, custom bikes, vendors, food, and an amazing view. Emma and Liza wandered the event looking for good people to interview, and came up with some great ones. We talk to Roland Sands about putting on this event; Gage McAllister and his fast as f**k Alta Redsh...
Podcast 270: Everyone Should Have a KLR650.
August 13, 2018 05:07 - 1 hour - 132 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we hear about Emma and her magic finger that diddled Yuri's Norton back to life. Then we hear from Liza who gives a review of her new KLR650, and why she thinks everyone needs one. This also leads to a conversation about the amazing deals you can get when buying a used bike in the 3-4k range. Next up Emma brings us a History Hole on Dunlop tires, and explains why they're made by Goodyear? Lastly we finish with listener emails. With Liza, Jeremy, Bagel, Mi...
Podcast 269: Jocelin Snow, Shawn Thomas and the Mongolian GS Trophy
August 06, 2018 05:57 - 2 hours - 142 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we celebrate our 5th birthday (insert party noises here). We talk about our origins, and share some of our favorite moments and guests over the years. Then we premier a new segment called the AMA minute, where we bring to you the latest news from the American Motorcycle Association. Next up we hear from Jocelin Snow and Shawn Thomas about their recent trip to Mongolia for the GS Trophy. Jocelin explains that it was one of the hardest things she's done, an...
Podcast 268: LA Stories
August 06, 2018 05:00 - 2 hours - 139 MBLiza and Jim took a trip to LA to take in as much of the SoCal motorcycle culture as they could, conducting interviews along the way. This show features some of the highlights. They start with the Custom Revolution exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum where Paul D'Orleans has helped to curate an exhibit of custom bikes from around the world. And with the Petersen's know how in displaying vehicles in new and insightful ways, you can spend hours staring and taking in all the details in cr...
Podcast 267: Motorcycle Man
July 30, 2018 05:58 - 2 hours - 140 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we interview filmmaker Daniel Lovering from the Motorcycle Man documentary. Daniel chose to tell the story of Dave Roper, the only American to win the Isle of Mann TT, and who has raced every year since 1972. We can't wait for this film to be finished, and to learn more about this great character Dave. Next up we hear from Award Winning Mike, who won another award at this year's Redwood Rumble. He gives us an update on this local event. Then Liza and Jim ...
Bonus Episode: Comstar Wheels (they're cooler than you think)
July 27, 2018 16:11 - 26 minutes - 30 MBBonus Episode: Comstar Wheels (they're cooler than you think) by Re-Cycle Garage in Santa Cruz
Podcast 266: It's All About Emma
July 23, 2018 05:03 - 1 hour - 130 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are celebrating Emma Appreciation Day. She does so much to help everyone, and has become a pillar of the Re-Cycle Garage community. So we shine the spotlight on Emma this week. But we still cover other things, like crash updates, a new scooter, an Emma's History Hole on Spanish Suzuki's, a few games, and emails. Congratulations to Justin Martin for being this month's Patreon Prize Pack winner. With Miss Emma, Liza, Henry, Bagel, Nak, Electric Terry, Jer...
Podcast 265: AMA Vintage Days 2018
July 16, 2018 05:57 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring to you the second episode of our AMAVD road trip double dumper weekend. Liza, Bagel, Nak, Henry, Zach, and Bex joined Phil and the Cleveland Moto gang, plus some of the ladies of Chickistan at the Mid Ohio racetrack. It was another awesome weekend full of races, cool bikes, new friends, seminars, flaming burnouts and flying minibikes. We got some great interviews with Mike and Rob from the AMA, as well as sharing stories from our favorite moments f...
Podcast 264: Misfit's Road Trip to AMAVD
July 16, 2018 05:27 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring to you the first of our AMA Vintage Days road trip double dumper episodes. Liza, Bagel, Henry and Bex rode their bikes to Ohio to meet Nak for the AMAVD rally. There were hits and near misses, lessons learned, hot weather, high winds, broken stuff, good decisions and bad. We bring to you the stories from our epic road trip adventure. Spoiler alert: Henry totaled another bike. With Liza, Bagel, Nak, Isaac, Henry and Bex. Call and leave us a message...
Podcast 263: Another chill Sunday.
July 02, 2018 08:17 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBOn this motorcycle podcast, another chill Sunday. We commandeer the set whilst Liza is on the road making her way to the AMA Vintage Days. We run through a list of what we did today as Emma gets technical. And the we cap the show off with some emails. With: Emma, Naked Jim, Michael, Nak, & Josh.
Podcast 262: Flat Track Legend Jim Rice
June 25, 2018 07:42 - 2 hours - 153 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we're joined by racing legend Jim Rice. Jim had an illustrious career in the 60's and 70's that earned him 12 AMA national wins, and a spot in the AMA Hall of Fame. He raced alongside such legends as Dick Mann, Kenny Roberts, Mert Lawill and Gene Romero, and was featured in the iconic movie On Any Sunday. He joins us in the studio to share stories from his life and career on motorcycles. Next we hear from Brandon and the Vetter boys, who come to us with a ...
Podcast 261: Road Trippin Across Americuh
June 18, 2018 07:05 - 2 hours - 140 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we have a large and rambunctious crowd, but somehow manage to keep it on task and have a fun time. First we hear from Nak, who won this week's TJ Hooker award by thwarting some criminals from stealing his bike. Then we hear from Bagel, who just returned from his trip across the country on his Vespa in the Scooter Cannonball Run, and somehow managed to avert death on worn out tires. Then we hear an interview with author Mike Baron, who wrote a series of b...
Podcast 260: Hipsters Are Cool
June 11, 2018 05:32 - 2 hours - 140 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we get a ride report from the Vampire's Rally, including a crash analysis of an accident on the ride. Then we hear from Jim and Liza who just returned from a trip to LA doing interviews and checking out the scene. (Note: Hipsters are on to something.) Next up we check out the new Honda Cub and Monkey bikes, and predict which will be the bigger success. We catch up with Evan who got a new bike, and finally hear from Mike who goes into details about the Suzu...
Podcast 259: Like A Fenix, Skully Is Back
June 04, 2018 07:00 - 2 hours - 138 MBThis week on our motorcycle show, we bring to you a great show. -We start with Liza explaining how she's broken the local gay pride parade. -Special Guest Terry Stickler from Skully Technologies brings us up to date as we approach the rebirth of their Heads Up Display helmets. -We discuss the viral video of the police car knocking down a biker while in pursuit. Is there any situation where this isn't wrong? -Liza has another Craigslist story, and this time she might just have crossed the ...
Podcast 258: Hanging with the Vetters
May 28, 2018 07:55 - 1 hour - 136 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we: -Get an update from Bagel who's on the road on the Scooter Cannonball -Share stories from our recent visit to Craig Vetter and family -Catch up with Cat McLeod of Leod Escapes as he's between tours in Italy -Bex talks about her recent road rage incident -We discuss the newly announced Honda CRF450L -Jim got a new Sena, and Syd got a new bike -Emails and announcements Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Go to www.motorcyclesandmisfits.com to fin...
Podcast 257: A Most Excellent Sh*t Show with Andrew, M.A. and Chris Wiggins
May 22, 2018 01:58 - 2 hours - 138 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we have a lively gang of misfits, so you know it's going to be fun. We hear from Liza who got a little autosexual at Laguna Seca. But don't worry, there were bikes there too. We share stories about dealing with Craigslist scammers, and how to score some deals. We have a lively debate about flushing brake lines. Let us know what you think. We get a surprise visit from Chris Wiggins, who stops in on his return from racing at the Sacramento Mile flat tracki...
Podcast 256: Flock To The Rock
May 15, 2018 04:20 - 1 hour - 114 MBWe bring to you the Flock To The Rock interviews. Liza had the opportunity to attend this all women's moto event in Seaside, Oregon, where she spoke on the Chickistan Panel and managed to sneak in some interviews along the way. We start with Ruth Belcher of Global Moto Adventures, who is also the organizer and fellow Chickistanner. She's got a passion for motorcycling that comes through in everything she does. Then we meet Pat Jacques of advwoman.com. She was a badass motocross racer, and n...
Podcast 255: Elspeth Beard In The House Ya'll!
May 14, 2018 06:18 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by the one and only Elspeth Beard. She was the first woman to ride around the world, and since releasing her book last year, has become a reluctant idol. Reluctant in the fact that for over 30 years no one knew of her accomplishment, but since sharing her story recently, the world has been showering her with praise. She shares some more stories from her trip, talks about her new found fame, and lets us know if her future plans to make her vill...
Podcast 254: Springalongadingdong
May 07, 2018 06:41 - 1 hour - 112 MBOn this motorcycle podacast. What we did today: Jim sells a bike. Bagel talks about leading the Vespa owners of Las Gatos scooter rally. Award winning Mike talks about the Quail Moto Show. As always, General garage shenanigans. with: Bagel, Mike, Jim, Nak, Dave, and Liza.
Podcast 253: Successes and Failures
April 30, 2018 05:13 - 1 hour - 133 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we: -Get an update on the fatal crash last week and raise a toast to George Barker -Help a friend make their bike trip worthy -Get an update on racer Johnny Knowles crash and injury -Hear about Nak's broken swing arm and avoiding death -Find out why Bagel's engine rebuild failed -Give Jeremy a hard time for having a successful 1st time engine rebuild -Get a surprise visit from Max the Canadian -Listen to Emma's update on what she's been working on -Play a ...
Podcast 252: Mud-1 Liza-0
April 23, 2018 05:03 - 1 hour - 123 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we share our stories from our dirt biking trip this weekend. Mycah got smart and discovered a beginning dirt biking class and gained a lot of confidence and skill from it.. Liza got beat up by a mud hole and was launched off the trail. Charley and Douglas rescued a bike that was launched off a cliff. Liza is looking for a light/midweight adventure bike and Charely has a good suggestion. There's been another rider death in our city, and we discuss how it...
Podast 251: The Last Motorcycle On Earth
April 16, 2018 05:49 - 1 hour - 137 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we talk to writer/director Eric Ristau. His film, The Last Motorcycle On Earth, is a dramatic series about a vintage motorcycle collector and bike builder, Conrad Mendel, as he grapples with a new world of technology that threatens to destroy his passion and way of life. This takes place in the not too distant future, where the autonomous vehicles have become the norm and there's a threat of a ban on motorcycles and eventually all human-driven transportati...
Podcast 250: Kids These Days - Racing with Ryder and Evan of MotoCrew USA
April 09, 2018 05:19 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by junior riders Ryder and Evan of the MotoCrew USA team. They also brought their dads Miles and Michael, who are living vicariously through their kids (just kidding, they're great riders themselves). We get to know the racers, and also learn about what it takes to support your kids in racing. We let the kids go (they have bedtimes after all)and catch up on the latest goings on in the garage, and answer some questions from listener emails. W...
Podcast 249: Crazy World Records Game
April 02, 2018 05:39 - 1 hour - 130 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we talk about Mycah and Charley's new Grom, and if the Grom clones might just be as much fun for less money. Then we get into game time, where the listeners get to go head to head with the misfit of their choice in trivia game about motorcycle world records. And we've found some pretty weird records. Then we hear from Kat who has become the moto guru of Tinder some how. Next up, we draw a winner for this month's Patreon Prize Pack. Congratulations Mason Ric...