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 198: Elektrogirl Trui Hanoulle
April 17, 2017 04:05 - 1 hour - 111 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we interview Trui Hanoulle, aka Elektrogirl. She is a badass chick who has had quite a few accomplishments in the motorcycling world. First up we talk about her bikes and history of riding, including that moment when she first realized her love for bikes. Then we hear about some of her long distance journeys, including a trip from Belgium to Istanbul and back on a Zero electric bike. Lastly, we talk about the current and future state of electric motorcycles...
Podcast 197: Stick Some Handlebars On It
April 10, 2017 05:40 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are all over the place. Or, you could say that we covered a lot of things. So here's the bullet points. Handsome Asians, a desert ride, Rawhyde Adventure, Robb Talbot is Cool, Mark is going to depart on an epic adventure, Brake Free is almost funded, the Modobag proves that anything with handlebars is cool, the DMV still sucks but AAA rocks, Clear Creek is moving forward, and there were lots of crashes in the last MotoGP race. With Liza, Nak, Naked Jim...
Podcast 196: So You Want To Rebuild An Engine?
April 03, 2017 06:35 - 1 hour - 128 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we find out who got a new bike. #10 in fact. We also catch up on progress with bikes, including a couple of people who discovered they need an engine rebuild. Which brings us to our topic today: Rebuilding Your Engine. Taking on a big project like this can be fun, or it can be daunting and frustrating. We've learned our lessons through the years, and are here to share our experience with you. We talk about the four big things to make it an easy and success...
Podcast 195: There's No Such Thing As A Bad Idea, Is There?
March 27, 2017 05:37 - 1 hour - 114 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we hear from Emma who attended the last Clubmans All British Bike Show. We also talk about some of the latest projects in the garage, including a pesky Nighthawk 250 that keeps breaking and losing it's exhaust studs. For more than a year we've been trying to solve this mystery, and Emma thinks she's figured it out. Then we get into our main topic, which is "Big Ideas". We've all got them. Some of us just talk about them and some of us are making them happ...
Podcast 194: 250cc Superhero - Stephanie Yue
March 20, 2017 05:21 - 1 hour - 117 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, Liza is out and the Misfits are running the show. We start with a report of who got what done, and find out who showed up on a new bike. We get an update from our man on the street, Matt Harris of 40Cal Customs, who is racing down at Daytona Bike Week. Then we talk with Stephanie Yue, who is a long distance scooter rider, who has ridden over 60,000 miles across N. America by Vespa. She has managed to create the life many of us wish we could have, working...
Podcast 193: To Loan Or Not To Loan
March 13, 2017 05:29 - 1 hour - 110 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, Liza recounts the joys and horrors of riding a scooter with sidecar in Dallas. Next up, the group discusses the code to loaning and borrowing motorcycles, and a couple people share their stories of when this has gone terribly wrong. We talk about the recent news of a motorcycle gang on the freeway in San Francisco, who pulled a driver from his car and beat him. Sound familiar? Well, what does this mean for the rest of us bikers, and is there anything we c...
Podcast 192: DC Racing Needs Your Help
March 06, 2017 05:57 - 1 hour - 121 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we hear from Douglas and Kat, who attended Can Akkaya's cornering school class. There' were everything from supermotos, sportbikes, Harleys and even a Goldwing. We can't wait to take some more of these classes and hone our riding skills. Next up we hear from racer Deion Campbell of DC Racing. He's entering his 2nd year racing in the Motoamerica 600 SS Championship. He's got the skills and support, now all he needs is money. Lastly, we catch up on listener e...
Podcast 191: It's All About The Engine
February 27, 2017 05:37 - 1 hour - 115 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we talk about engines. All kinds of engines. Singles, twins, triples, fours and even a five. Yes, there was a five cylinder bike. So why so many types of engines? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? And what about the carbs? How many carbs do you need for all of those cylinders? We cover it all. But first we catch up on our recent ride, and who got new bikes. Lastly, we finish with listener emails. With Liza, Nak, Andy, Naked Jim, Miss Emma...
Podcast 190: The One Motorcycle Show
February 22, 2017 06:18 - 2 hours - 139 MBWe bring to you the special One Moto Show Cast. Douglas and Jim attended the show in Portland, celebrating it's 8th year. It's an amazing show, gathering custom bikes, artists, food, music and racing all under one roof. They spoke to many people, including builder Matt Harris, show organizer Thor Drake, podcast listeners, and even Nak makes an appearance. If you ever get a chance to attend, this is a one of a kind event that you really have to experience. http://the1moto.com/ Call and leave u...
Podcast 189: Lighting It Up with Brake Free Tech
February 20, 2017 06:04 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Alex and Ian from Brake Free Tech. They have created a helmet mounted brake light like no other on the market. I've often wondered why high viz helmets and vests, headlight modulators and other visibility aids aren't more common. I think it's because they either aren't cool, cost too much, or are too complicated to install. This may be the product that solves all those problems. We also read some listener emails and answer some questions, ...
Podcast 188: The Handsome Asians Motorcycle Club
February 13, 2017 07:41 - 1 hour - 123 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we manage to have survived the storms without washing away, unlike many of our roads. But that doesn't stop people from coming out and spending a day wrenching and riding. And that includes a visit from baby Freya, who made her visit to the garage at just 3 days old. We hear from our guests, Paolo, Erik and Frank from the Handsome Asians Motorcycle Club. They have made some great motorcycle movies and shorts, as well as their web series of the same name. I...
Podcast 187: Matt Harris of 40Cal Customs
February 08, 2017 05:21 - 49 minutes - 56.6 MBWe're coming at you with another special episode. We interviewed Matt Harris of 40Cal Customs in Tennessee. Matt is a skilled fabricator building different styles of bikes with a touch of southern style. He works with his dad and buddies in his backyard shop, and has an amazing eye for detail. He built this beautiful flat tracker, that he'll be showing and racing at the One Show in Portland. With Liza, Mike, Nak and Naked Jim. http://www.fortycal.com/ Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5...
Podcast 186: Poll Brown, Tifffany Camhi and the Dirtbag Challenge
February 06, 2017 06:51 - 1 hour - 125 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Poll Brown and Tiffany Camhi. Poll is the man behind the Dirtbag Challenge, a low rent chopper build off that we attend every year. It's hard to accurately describe this event. It's like the mosh pit of bike shows, and is an event that needs to be experienced. Contestants have a limited budget and a short amount of time to build a bike that can endure a lengthy road trip. Poll has a long history with motorcycles, and we learn all about thi...
Podast 185: Carolynn Sells and the Isle of Mann
January 31, 2017 05:57 - 1 hour - 82 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by the wonderful and amazing Carolyn Sells. She grew up in a family with a dad who rode and raced motorcycles, in a life that will make most of us envious. She carried on the family tradition and got into racing herself, and taking it all the way to be the first woman to win a race on the Isle of Man’s Mountain Course. She took the honors in the Manx GP Ultra-lightweight class, and is still very much a part of the Manx GP. With Emma, Yuri, Li...
Podcast 184: Liza Just Doesn't Get It
January 30, 2017 06:01 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we've got a small group and a lot to talk about. This week was the Vampire's Naked Ride, and not everyone made it to the end. Liza struggles to understand why anyone would want to spend a lot of money to soup up their big twin, scooter or any bike that isn't intended for the track. Shout out to the Loud Pipes podcast for making Liza say "Why, but why?" We play a new version of What's It Worth. Lucas lets loose and tells us what bikes he would send to the...
Podcast 183: The Elspeth Beard Interview
January 24, 2017 04:36 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBIt's time for another Emma's History Hole, and this one is with the amazing and wonderful Elspeth Beard. She was the first woman to ride around the world on a motorcycle. It's 30 years later, and she's still riding. She's shares some great stories and answers all of our questions. But more than that, she's an inspiration for everyone. So get out there and ride! With Emma, Naked Jim and Liza. Go to motorcyclesandmisfits.com to find the links to our Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Patreon and mo...
Podcast 182: Send It To The Crusher!
January 23, 2017 06:05 - 1 hour - 119 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we we find out who got a free bike and got it running in a short time. Winning! Liza talks about her progress on the Concours, Charley explains why his 50cc scooter is more dangerous than his sport bike, and Emma rips the head off of a Nighthawk 250. We share a great Craigslist Pornpic, and then everyone states what bikes they would like to see go to the crusher. Next up, we get into a conversation about performance bikes being to dangerous for the roads, ...
Podcast 181: Dude, Where's My Bikes?
January 16, 2017 06:01 - 1 hour - 123 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we cover a bunch of topics. Where to begin...... We find out who got their project bikes running and on the road. Isaac wins the bonehead of the week award. Craig talks about his new motorcycle riding school. Liza explains the new euro bike tariff that stems from the beef trade dispute. Doug talks about finding out that two of his bikes had been stolen in the night. Naked Jim shares stories from his dirt biking trip to the Mojave Desert with his son. We fi...
Podcast 180: The Amazing Bessie Stringfield and also Cake Farts
January 09, 2017 06:25 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, Liza talks about her new project bike, and how she's going to make the Concours into a cruiser. Next up, Emma talks about AMA Hall Of Famer Bessie Stringfield. An amazing black woman who rode her bike around the country back in the 1930's, when many places still did not accept black people. Then Liza shares a story about a triple amputee doctor who gives back to the man who modified a bike for him to ride. We cover emails and answer some good questions, N...
Podcast 179: Year End Review and Special Guests
January 02, 2017 04:47 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we wrap up the year and reflect on what an amazing time we've had. We go around .and ask people what some of their favorite memories have been. We are joined by some of our favorite podcasts: The Motorcycle Men, Wingman's Garage, Cleveland Moto and Creative Riding, who tell us what to expect from them in the new year. Then we close the show out with the report from our Misfits Awards Party. Listen in and find out who won the biggest balls award. With Liz...
Podcast 178: Getting Crazy With Dom and Luke
December 26, 2016 06:20 - 1 hour - 112 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we have a lively crew. We hear from Mike and Dom who went to the David Mann Chopper Fest down in Ventura. We also share which Misfit got a new bike and crashed it the same weekend. Then we get to know Dom from merry old England, who is visiting us after starting his own custom electric motorcycle business. And we can't talk electric bikes without Electric Terry in the house. We also brought in electric vehicle guru Luke Workman, who fascinates the group wit...
Podcast 177: British Invasion and Barry Sheene
December 19, 2016 06:55 - 1 hour - 118 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we hear from Dom, who has been visiting us all week from merry old England. He got the full Misfit treatment and shares his experience. We also get a dirt riding report from Jim and Liza, who managed to find a surprisingly deep puddle. Next up, we introduce a new game that pits Nak and Emma's skills against each other. Then we dive into a new Emma's History Hole, and learn all about legendary racer Barry Sheene. Lastly we finish up with listener emails, a...
Podcast 176: VnM Sport and MotoChic
December 12, 2016 05:58 - 1 hour - 114 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by two women carving their own paths in the motorcycle accessory world; Aliki Karayan of VnM Sport and Debra Chin of MotoChic. But first, we get a dirtbiking report from Douglas, and Emma talks about a new project bike in the garage. We also find out who did some wheeling and dealing this week. Then we catch up on our listener emails, and do some more of our usual farting about. With Liza, Douglas, Chuck, Naked Jim, Miss Emma, Debra, Aliki, K...
Podcast 175: Emma's History Hole and More
December 05, 2016 05:29 - 1 hour - 91.7 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, the gang took off for the Dirtbag Challenge, so we bring to you a recording we did earlier in the week. We start with getting to know Sheila in Texas, as part of our extended family of Misfits segment. She got a great story about a deathtrap bike her dad once made. And since Sheila is small in stature, we carry the discussion into the new Honda Rebel. Liza admits she once had a deep deep hatred for this bike, but may be coming around on the new versions. ...
Podcast 174: Mud 'N Run
November 28, 2016 06:16 - 1 hour - 115 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we get the cops called on us while muddin in a field. Max and Will from Canada join us as they are heading down to Baja on their bikes, and tell us about their fleet of bikes back home. We play a round of What's It Worth with a special circus bike. Andy tells everyone about his miserably wonderful trip to Portland and a poor choice of a bike that he loves dearly. Charley gets a wheelie lesson from Douglas, and shares with us his new bike. Lastly, we read ...
Podcast 173: Zach and the Sausage Party
November 21, 2016 07:49 - 1 hour - 112 MBThs week on our motorcycle podcast we talk about Zach, who is leaving us for the east coast. He's been coming to the garage every Sunday for over 2 years, has been the soundman for the podcast, and one of the most helpful with wrenching on bikes. We'll miss you Zach. We also hear from Emma, who just returned from technical training for Moto Guzzi, Aprilia and Vespa. And she's got something to say about the future of wrenching on these modern bikes. Lastly we read some emails and make a few a...
Podcast 172: Hare Scrambled
November 14, 2016 06:45 - 1 hour - 111 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we hear from Douglas and Charley who competed in their first hare scramble. Then we play a round of Micah Lies, where she gives facts about Travis Pastrana. All are real, but one is not, and the gang has to figure out the lie. Then we talk about small project bikes, cafe racers, and the 7 hottest bikes to come out of EICMA 2016. Lastly we finish up with emails and some news. With Liza, Douglas, Charley, Micah, Nak, Bagel, Chris, Kat, Zach, Isaac, Chuck...
Podcast 171: Lucky Charms
November 07, 2016 06:33 - 1 hour - 109 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we cover the Vampire's Day of the Dead ride, dirtbiking at Hollister, Charley's engine rebuild, a Craigslist porn pick of the week, and all the work Mike has done on his bike "Lucky Charms". Then we answer some listener questions, read emails, and make some announcements. With Liza, Bagel, Gary, Charley, Emma, Nak, Mike, Johnny Boy, Chuck, Naked Jim and Barrett. Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Recycle Santa Cruz Facebook page Recycle Santa Cruz...
Podcast 170: Where's Your Bike Really From?
October 31, 2016 05:15 - 1 hour - 113 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, Emma steps up and runs the show. We find out if Mycah has dropped her bike again, who got shit done, and then the crew goes all CSII and tries to determine what caused the latest Misfit crash of the week. Next up we discuss how to properly prepare and store your bike in the winter months, then Liza hits the gang with a round of Worth? Emma then introduces a new game to the crowd, called Where's It Really From? With Emma, Zach, Adrian, Isaac, Naked, Jim, ...
Podcast 169: Getting The Band Back Together
October 24, 2016 04:57 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we have a large group in the garage, and a lot to catch up on. Mycah talks about taking the Roadrider 2.0 class and building up her confidence. Mike explains why a women had her face in his crotch at the Ghost Mountain Riders' Poker Run. Jim and Liza talk about their trip to see Josh Hill make history on the Alta electric bike at the Red Bull Straight Rhythm races in Pomona. Emma goes on some rant about small displacement Yamaha bikes. Kat gives us an up...
Podcast 168: Robb Talbott and the Moto Talbott Museum
October 17, 2016 04:08 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we visit the new Moto Talbott motorcycle museumt down in Carmel Valley. Education. Preservation. Restoration. This is what this place is all about, and we are so fortunate to have it added to the list of our local attractions. We went mobile on this one, so that we could walk through with Robb and get the stories behind some of these bikes. And let me tell, you, every bike has a story, and Robb knows how to tell it. This will definitely become one of our ...
Podcast 167: Collecting And Restoring With Damon
October 10, 2016 06:13 - 1 hour - 119 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we find out who got another bike that they don't need, and who was the recipient of another road rage incident. Then we get to know Damon, who is a local collector and restorer. Every city has that guy who has a secret collection of beautiful bikes, and this is one of those guys. Damon has some amazing bikes and stories, and can talk at length about minute details on his bikes. We couldn't get enough of it. With Liza, Isaac, Bagel, Adrian, Naked Jim, Emma,...
Podcast 166: Scootering Across Pakistan
October 03, 2016 05:57 - 1 hour - 106 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we catch up with what we're working on, including Charley who can't seem to find his gears after rebuilding his engine. Liza and Naked Jim have a dirtbiking report, and Liza declares herself great at getting guys nuts off. Bagel and Brook then regale us with their stories from their trip to Pakistan. Their trip was different from the others though, because they did it on vintage Vespas! They had a great time, and came back changed for the better. Lastly we ...
Podcast 165: Will Harley Davidson Survive?
September 26, 2016 07:45 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Ted of the Motorcycle Men Podcast, and discuss if Harley Davidson will be able to weather the latest storm. It seems that every attempt by HD to introduce new technology and ideas is not supported by their community of riders. Could this lead to the death of Harley? HD has proven themselves to be the cockroaches of motorcycles and have survived through many hard times, but will the upcoming electric revolution be the end? We also get a ride...
Podcast 164: Taking It To The Track with Z2
September 19, 2016 06:04 - 1 hour - 87 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we diagnose two bikes with the same problem; a weak battery. We also find out who got crushed by their bike in this weeks Bonehead of the Day. Then Kat and Charley share their experiences at a recent track day while Liza interjects some stories with little relevance. Next up it's Game Time! Play along in this round of Suzuki, Scooby Doo Villian or Mafia Hitman. Lastly we share some recent news and read listener emails. With Liza, Douglas, Naked Jim, Nak,...
Podcast 163: Lightning Motorcycle's Founder & CEO Richard Hatfield
September 12, 2016 06:13 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBThe future is here, the future is now. I know we keep saying this with every electric motorcycle we talk about, but we saved the best for last. This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Richard Hatfield, founder and CEO of Lightning Motors. The Lightning LS-218 is an electric superbike that has set records at Bonneville Salt Flats and Pikes Peak. This bike is making amazing numbers in speed, horsepower and torque. We talk with Richard about the awesome bikes he had growing up, and ...
Podcast 162: Who's The Douchebag Now
September 05, 2016 06:12 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we delve into a bunch of different topics. -We meet Emma's double named Bob -Liza ponders over who's the douchebag -We meet Emma's nemesis named Bob -We discuss the pros and cons of buying a used electric bike -We talk about the future of emissions control -We read and answer listener emails -We find out who's got a thing for feet With Liza, Zach, Charley, Naked Jim, Emma, Brian and Isaac Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Recycle Santa Cruz Face...
Podcast 161: Basket Case Magazine
August 29, 2016 05:49 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we put Mike in the tall seat and let him run the show. He's been getting more and more into the custom bike building scene, and recently met Josh from a new local magazine called Basket Case. Josh describes his mag that features all things to do with the current trends and history of custom bike building. Of course we also cover what we're working on, the Craigslist Porn Pic of the Week, and we find out what Josh's up the butt bike is when we get to know hi...
Podcast 160: William Ow And His Dream Bikes
August 22, 2016 06:23 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by local collector and all around motorcycle obsessed nut William Ow. He has a fondness for Italian bikes, does his own restorations, and has been on some awesome moto trips. We get some stories out of him, and also find out what his UTB bike is. But first we find out who won today's innovation and service awards, what bikes got fixed, and who took off for a trackday. And bringing up the rear, we read some sweet emails that warm our cockles. ...
Podcast 159: Michelle Disalvo Racing Up Pikes Peak
August 15, 2016 05:37 - 1 hour - 80.6 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined once more by the amazing Michelle Disalvo. She came in to share her stories from her recent race at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, where she rode a bike that she built just for this incredibly dangerous race. She gives us a play by play of this week long event, and lets us know just what it feels like to be a rider on the hill. Of course we also talk about some other stuff, read listener emails and squabble over who should organize ...
Episode 158: Talking Racing With BrotoGP's Kevin and Dennis
August 08, 2016 04:57 - 1 hour - 83 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Kevin and Dennis from the BrotoGP podcast. They tell us 5 reasons you should be following MotoGP racing, and we give them a little quiz to test their knowledge. But of course we start the show with What We're Working On, which somehow includes Kat's ass on display. With Liza, Zach, Emma, Bagel, Nak, Kat, Dennis, Kevin, Isaac, Naked Jim, John and Mike. https://www.brotogp.com/ Call and leave us a message at 831-291-5112 Recycle Santa Cruz Fa...
Episode 157: Bolt Motorbikes
August 01, 2016 05:58 - 1 hour - 79.7 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we are joined by Josh Rasmussen, CEO of Bolt Motorbikes. They are bringing this clever electric moped to the market, that brings form and function to the streets in a way no one else has done. We had the opportunity to check out their facility and take the bike for a spin and share our experiences and opinions as well. But first, we catch up on what we're working on, as well as our visit to the grand reopening of the SFMC clubhouse. Then we finish up with ...
Episode 156: Are You A Real Biker?
July 25, 2016 05:43 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring you the second of our double banger weekend. We hear from Nak and Liza who share some more stories from their time at the AMA Vintage Days event. Then we have everyone take a test to see how much of a real biker they are. If you want to take the test, you can find it posted on our Facebook page. Next we cover some emails, including one that asks if we are offended by a bikini bike washes. Then the question is posed, "What is the biker code when it ...
Episode 155: AMA Vintage Days interviews
July 25, 2016 04:58 - 1 hour - 96.2 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring you a double feature. This cast has some stories from Liza and Nak about their time at the AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days event in Lexington, Ohio. We had some great interviews from Danell Lynn, who last year set a Guinness World Record on her Triumph Bonneville named Amelia. Next up we hear from Long Haul Paul Pelland, who is riding great distances to bring awareness to MS. Then we hear from the guys at Janus Motorcycles, who are bringing some beauti...
Episode 154: Guests, guest and more guest.
July 18, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBOn this motorcycle podcast: We have guests Eric and Duran from Southern California sitting in to talk a little bit about off road racing, hoarding moped parts and living the two wheel life. Also special guest road racer Deion Campbell gives us his most recent Moto America road race report at Laguna Seca. What we did today, Ride Report, CL porn pick of the week, and the 3 Way Love Jam. With: Nak, Zack, Bagel, Mike, Doug, Kat, Eric, Duran, Deon, Bill, Charlie, Isabella, Matt, Isaac and Isaac's...
Episode 153: When The Cat's Away
July 11, 2016 18:54 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBGetting silly and not much done on this hot day. FIM Superbike, track days, and dirt discussed. Hear about John Flores's new adventure and we get a visit from Electric Terry. With Douglas, Zach, Bagel, Naked Jim, Terry, John, Charlie, Kat, Matt, Isaac, Duke and Eva, Mike, and of course Charger the Electric Dog. Oh and a possum.
Podcast 152: Ride Reports and Bashing Harleys
July 04, 2016 07:07 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we bring you our longest recording yet. But we had so much ground to cover. There's dirt riding, a supermoto rally, the Born Free rally, the Hollister Rally and the Vetter Challenge at the Corbin Factory in Hollister, CA. We also read some listener emails, one of which asks us why we bash Harleys so much. I say we are equal opportunity bashers, but if you want to know what we're really talking about, then listen to the end. We put it all out there for you t...
Podcast 151: Fast and Furious with Marc Fenigstein of Alta Motors
June 27, 2016 05:54 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Marc Fenigstein, CEO of Alta Motors, here to talk about their Redshift MX and Supermoto bikes. These are cutting age, race ready bikes that are, wait for it......electric! Yep, here we go again with another local company forging their path and pushing the boundaries of performance motos with these amazing bikes. We are fortunate to be here in the middle of this technology boom, and are glad we can share it with our listeners. The goal at Al...
Podcast 150: Versys, The Perfect Boring Bike?
June 20, 2016 14:35 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast we settle in to the garage with the fan on, because it's too damn hot! We recap recent rides and crashes. Liza sums up all the reasons the Versys is an amazing bike, yet still manages to be boring. Zach shares his impressions of the bikes he saw on his recent trip to Europe. We read a ton of great new emails, and then spring a game on the XR650R owners to see how well they know their bikes. Next up we talk about the new Harley Flat Tracker, and the fact tha...
Podcast 149: Talking Bikes with Norman Reedus
June 13, 2016 04:04 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBThis week on our motorcycle podcast, we finally let the cat out of the bag and welcome special guest Norman Reedus. We were lucky enough to be featured on his show Ride With Norman Reedus, and he was lucky enough to be a guest on our podcast. He was joined by the beautiful and talented Imogen Lehtonen. Listen and enjoy. With Liza, Nak, Jim, Jake, Douglas, Kat, Mike and Adrian. motorcyclesandmisfits.com Recycle Santa Cruz Facebook page Recycle Santa Cruz on YouTube Patreon Motorcycles & Misf...