Ken Wahlster founded BikeBandit.com and knows everything about tires, and today he shares his knowledge with you! His company 8Ball Tires is disrupting the motorcycle tire industry and is bringing convenience, expertise, and service to this often confusing aspect of motorcycle riding. 

Len talks about riding in a summer rain storm and how you can be a better rain rider and actually enjoy it! +Full Song From The West Coast Hearts 

Mark Meehl is a loyal listener turned EP. 53 Guest. Today he talks about witnessing a fellow rider crash has changed his life and offers strategies for riding safe while enjoying “the ride.” Mark loves his Harley Livewire and his Honda Twin and rides as often as possible.

St. Louis Father, Michael Sorth's Dad taught him to ride, and over the last couple of years, Michael has introduced his son to riding. Today Michael shares how MSF training, a watchful eye, and sensible strategies have helped shape his son's riding abilities.

By day, Kevin is an engineer at Polaris as engineer on Indian Motorcycles. At night and on weekends, he rides and repairs BMW motorcycles. Kevin graduated with a 4.0 from MMI, completed the famed BMW Step Program, and is an expert BMW Motorcycle Mechanic. Today he shares his love for riding and how he stays safe!

'Tis, the Season for Joy, Riding, Friends, and Safety.  Moto-Entrepreneurs, Jamie, and Lester are back for our annual Christmas in July show! We share advanced safety tips and our passion for our New Motorcycles! (Plus new motorcycle artwork from Jamie!)

Curtis Sawyer is a former TV News Anchor who’s also sold Harley and Indian Motorcycles. He hosts the Indian Rider Radio Podcast on Youtube and wherever podcasts can be heard. Today he talks about his career in motorcycling and how he discovered and subsequently developed a passion for Indian Motorcycles.

Giselle Briden (ep.27 guest)  and her friends invited me to ride through the mountains of Pennsylvania a few weeks ago and we had a blast. In this show, we share stories from our ride and the joys of group riding, and how to be safe. We also talk about Giselle's tips and strategies for riding with your dog!

Long-time listener Everett Novak survived a crash and decided to enroll at MMI to become a Motorcycle Mechanic. Matt is a master Harley mechanic and drag races when he's not making his customer's bikes as safe and fun as they can be. Today they talk about surviving crashes and riding in Arizona heat! 

In a special Mother's Day Show, Len talks about taking his mom for a ride,  having his bike totaled, reads viewer mail, and offers safety tips for long-distance riding on interstate highways. And, a free song from The West Coast Hearts

Ducati is among the most unique and heralded motorcycle brands globally, and Lisa has a passion for Ducatis and has logged thousands of miles on Ducati motorcycles. She’s even visited the Ducati factory in Italy, and she’s raced motorcycles on the drag strip and is an NHRA Drag Race Winner! Today, Lisa shares her secrets for staying safe on the track, on the road, and off-road.

Brett McGranahan loves all things old and vintage—especially motorcycles. His YouTube channel provides others with a glimpse into his passion for riding and restoring classic motorcycles. Today, he talks about the unique reasons to ride and own these classics and ways to be safe when aboard these timeless treasures!

Korean-born Francesca and her Honda met Mehir at NYC Motorcycle Meetup, and soon they will be husband and wife. Today, they talk about how their love for each other, the joy of riding, and how to stay safe when riding in challenging conditions.

Brooklyn entrepreneurs Ronnie Pichson and Stefon Davis tell the story of 19 years of marriage and combining their love of motorcycles and people to start a successful motorcycle business-Gotham Depot Motor Storage. They’ll share how they stay safe on two wheels and offer advice for experienced and new riders alike.

Finishing the beginning of the new year with a look back at the tips, strategies, and stories from the final eleven shows of 2021. From Alonzo Bodden to Trudy Hardy and Gary, Lester, Jamie, and more, you'll learn so much and be entertained at the same time! 

A review of the people, tips, and strategies from our first ten episodes of 2021. If you’re new to the show you’ll learn a ton and for current listeners feel free to re-learn these tips and advice and share them with friends and family

Jason won the 2011 Daytona 200 on a Ducati and he talks about his appearance in Why We Ride, how he won the Daytona 200, and how to be successful in riding and in life! You'll learn about transferring track and dirt skills to street strategies. 

Alisa Clickenger is back for her second appearance on our show. She’s got a great new book out geared toward’s women riders but her safety tips are relevant for all riders. Alisa also talks a leading a group of Women Riders across the country to celebrate over 100 years of Women having the right to vote!

Trudy Hardy is responsible for BMW Motorcycling Marketing and Communication Strategy for all the Americas. Aaron Rankin teaches street and off-road riding courses at BMW’s Performance Riding Center in South Carolina. Today, they share their strategies for riding on and off-road along with their approach to riding safety and enjoyment. 

Don loves to ride and to solve problems, and for years he’s done both. He’s a skilled and knowledgeable rider and has a flair for diagnosing complex motorcycle repair issues. Today Don talks about how he acquired both his love of riding and helping others and the skills and products needed to stay safe and enjoy riding.

Ron Garcia-Vidal is a small business owner, has over 25 years of riding experience, and survived a bad crash that left him needing to learn to walk again. And then Ron started riding..again! Ron embraces his Cuban Heritage and grew up in Miami (North Cuba) and has been living and riding in NYC since the mid-90s. Today Ron shares his approach to safety and talks about his Hispanic Ancestry.

When Brittany was 20 years old, she was involved in a life-threatening accident as a passenger on a motorcycle. Due to the overwhelming response to her experience, Brittany has dedicated her life to inspiring others to push beyond pain and fear to live a courageous life full of adventure.  Today Brittany shares her experiences and her unique and personal approach to riding safely while savoring every minute.

Gary McAlum served our country in the United States Air Force and is an expert in Cyber-Security. In 2014 he re-discovered motorcycling after getting hooked on the TV Show, Sons of Anarchy. (We’re not kidding). In this episode, Gary shares his personal approach to staying safe, visible and why you should not wear cheap gloves!

Last year new riders Jamie and Lester shared their experiences as new riders and how they stay safe! 12 months later they return to share their strategies for being safe riders and we learn about Lester’s crash that taught him a valuable lesson. (He’s OK!)

Sean Kerr owns SRK Cycles in Landisville, PA. His two super popular YouTube Channels, Bikes & Beards; and SRK Cycles have over 1.3 million subscribers and millions of views every month. He’s a mechanic, a rider, a father, and a husband, and he’s got great tips about safety and choosing the right motorcycle for your needs. We are so happy he spent time with us to share his knowledge about bikes and life.