Episodes
Introducing Live from SXSW - The Future of Cancer from Science Will Win. Follow the show: Science Will Win In a live taping of the Science Will Win podcast, Host and Artificial Intelligence Expert Jeremiah Owyang speaks to cutting-edge healthcare leaders about the impact that AI is having on the future of cancer. Thirty years ago, the thought of a world without cancer was nothing more than a dream. Similarly, AI was considered a technology that had yet to become reality. Today, we are...
Published 06/27/24
This week, Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito speak with Ava Silvestri, the 2022 and 2023 AMA West Hare Scrambles Pro Women Champion! Ava shares insight into her training and competition goals in the future, as well as her upcoming participation in the 2024 ISDE. Find Ava on Instagram and support her travel to the ISDE! @avasilvestri MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike racing and North America's premier...
Published 06/20/24
On this week’s episode, Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson chat with Scottie Deubler! Listen in to hear how Scottie got behind the mic, his perspective from the announcer’s booth at races, and how he keeps up with the action on the track! Check out Scottie’s podcast about flat track: Off The Groove Find Scottie on Instagram: @scottiedeubler MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike racing and North America's...
Published 06/13/24
Introducing Live from SXSW - Moonshot Culture: Innovating to Outdo Yesterday from Science Will Win. Follow the show: Science Will Win Throughout history, humans have coalesced around moonshot culture to achieve audacious goals—from eradicating smallpox, to sequencing the human genome, to landing a spacecraft on Mars. These feats of human ingenuity didn’t happen in a vacuum, they were born from intentional innovation, a “coalition of the willing,” and a vision to outdo yesterday. This fireside...
Published 06/13/24
This week, Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined by Jason Gearld. In addition to being the Business Development Manager at Motorcycle Industry Jobs, Jason is also the founder and owner of Phoenix Handlebars! He talks through his journey to this position and shares his insights of how integral connections and relationships are to finding employment in the industry. MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike...
Published 06/06/24
Introducing Social Skills as the Road to Character from The Art of Manliness. Follow the show: The Art of Manliness If you've wanted to develop your character, you've probably thought about strengthening virtues like courage, humility, and resolution. But my guest would say that practicing social skills is another way of increasing your moral strength, and the moral strength of society as a whole. David Brooks is the author of numerous books, including his latest, How to Know a Person: The...
Published 06/06/24
Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined this week by Kody Kopp. He discusses his journey into flat track racing, some of the more technical aspects of flat track racing, and the challenges different tracks can bring. He also offers insight into the current season, aiming for a third-consecutive win in the AFT Singles Championship. Follow Kody on Instagram: @kodykopp43 MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA...
Published 05/30/24
Introducing Draymond Green, Game 7 Reactions and Conference Final Previews from Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano. Follow the show: Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano C.J. and John react to Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves Game 7 win in Denver as well as Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers Game 7 win in New York. Plus they preview the Conference Finals in both the East and West. John discusses his meeting with new Kentucky Head Coach Mark Pope over the weekend in Indy....
Published 05/30/24
This week, Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined by Jon Freeman! Jon Freeman (on left) and Dana Nicholson (on right) are the creators of Crusty Demons of Dirt, a film which contributed to the rise of freestyle motocross. Jon provides insight into the wide variety of locations and sports that he has documented over the years, as well as his current projects. Follow Crusty Demons on Instagram: @crustysofficial MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought...
Published 05/23/24
This week on Pit Pass Moto, Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined by Aaron Twite! The three chat about Aaron’s journey into stunt riding, which began in Atlanta. Aaron also shares insights from his experience performing as a stunt rider with Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas. Find Aaron on instagram: @aarontwite MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike racing and North America's premier motorcycle road racing...
Published 05/16/24
Hosts Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined this week by Cole Kirkpatrick, co-owner of Gnarly Routes and owner of Kirkpatrick Digital Cinema. They chat about Cole’s journey into enduro riding and his experiences participating in International Six Days Enduro and Last Man Standing. First, Heather and Clint recap Supercross Round #16 in Denver, with Jett and Hunter Lawrence making history as the first brothers to finish 1-2. MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This...
Published 05/09/24
Introducing How to Avoid Death by Comfort from The Art of Manliness. Follow the show: The Art of Manliness Nietzsche's maxim, "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger," isn't just a sound philosophical principle. It's also a certifiable physiological phenomenon; toxins and stressors that could be deadly in large doses, actually improve health and resilience in smaller, intermittent ones. The ironic thing, my guest points out, is that it's the fact that we're not getting enough of this...
Published 05/09/24
On this week’s Pit Pass Moto, co-hosts Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito chat with Brian Healea about his experience in the motorcycle industry, both on and off the track. Hear about his track racing years and his current role with MV Agusta. Follow MV Agusta on Instagram. MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike racing and North America's premier motorcycle road racing series. Rewatch every round of the 2023...
Published 05/02/24
Introducing Playoff Reactions + Marcin Gortat on the Best Wizards Team, Beef with John and His Famous Screen from Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano. Follow the show: Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano C.J. and John react to the latest playoff games, including Anthony Edwards incredible performance against the Suns, where the Suns go from here, Jalen Brunson and Kyrie Irving putting on a show and getting snubbed from Team USA. Plus John's long-time Wizards teammate Marcin...
Published 05/02/24
On this week’s Pit Pass Moto, co-hosts Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson speak with Jay Schweitzer about his journey into documenting freestyle motocross events and the progression in the sport over the last two decades. First, Heather and Clint recap their weekends at the ATV Motocross National and Two Wheels to Freedom Fest, respectively. Follow Jay on Instagram: @onthepipeseries Check out Gnarnia here! https://gnarniafilm.com/ Find copies of the On the Pipe Series at...
Published 04/25/24
Introducing Sam Cassell on Big Balls Dance, Coaching Rookie John Wall, Rockets and Celtics Championships from Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano. Follow the show: Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano John and C.J. react to the first weekend of playoff basketball. Talking Knicks/Sixers, Lakers/Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Damian Lillard, Anthony Edwards, Mavs/Clippers, Pelicans/Thunder and Celtics/Heat. Plus Sam Cassell joins to discuss coaching John his rookie year in the league,...
Published 04/25/24
On this week’s Pit Pass Moto, co-hosts Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito welcome Colin Godby back to the show! They discuss Dust Moto’s approach to building electric motorbikes and what they can bring to both experienced and new riders. Learn more about Dust Moto at www.dustmoto.com. Follow Dust Moto on Instagram: @dust.moto MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA Superbike racing and North America's premier motorcycle...
Published 04/18/24
Introducing The Power of Collaboration: How IBM Teams Up with Microsoft from Smart Talks with IBM. Follow the show: Smart Talks with IBM Entire industries are being reshaped around the new capabilities of generative AI. In this special bonus episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Tim Harford leads a conversation between two leaders in the field. Srinivasan Venkatarajan is the Director of Global Partner Business at Microsoft, focusing on Azure Data & AI and Azure OpenAI. And Chris McGuire is the...
Published 04/18/24
On this week’s Pit Pass Moto, co-hosts Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined by Ricky Brabec, a 2X Dakar rally champion, and discuss the challenges of rally racing as well as the rewarding experiences that come with traveling around the world. But before that, Clint and Heather briefly discuss Adam Cianciarulo’s retirement announcement. Follow Ricky on Instagram: @rickybrabec  MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of...
Published 04/11/24
Introducing Luka vs SGA, Kentucky in the SEC Tourney and Can Drake Really Hoop? from Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano. Follow the show: Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano John and C.J. talk about Drake's concert at Kentucky, his impact on the UK program and if he can really hoop. They discuss Luka Doncic, how John guarded him, his closest NBA comp. and if they would take Luka or SGA to start a franchise. Plus, John answers fan submitted questions, including if he would...
Published 04/11/24
This week on Pit Pass Moto, Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined by Randy Hawkins - AMA Hall of Fame Member and the owner of the AmPro Yamaha race team. Randy discusses the evolution of off-road racing over time, as well as his transition into managing a team. First, Clint talks to Heather about Two Wheels to Freedom Fest - an upcoming motorcycle event for both dirt and street bike enthusiasts in April, which Clint is organizing. Learn more about AmPro Yamaha here! MotoAmerica is the...
Published 04/04/24
In this episode Dale recommends a cool podcast called Explain Like I'm 5. Check it out, and we hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
Published 04/04/24
This week on Pit Pass Moto, Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined by Michael Leib, co-founder of Canvas MX, to talk about how the company’s customizable gear allows teams to potentially bring new sponsorships and funding into the community. But first, Heather and Clint discuss Yamaha’s Outdoor Access Initiative and recap the Seattle Supercross. Visit canvasmx.com or find Canvas MX on Instagram! MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by...
Published 03/28/24
This week, co-hosts Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito discuss the upcoming SuperMotocross World Championship playoffs. Then, they are joined by Steve Sommerfeld, rider manager for Night of the Jumps and host of “The Rider’s Lounge” to discuss his journey into rider management and dive into the intricacies behind ramp construction for FMX shows. Follow Steve on Instagram!  MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass Moto This episode is brought to you by MotoAmerica, home of AMA...
Published 03/21/24
Pit Pass Moto begins an exciting new chapter today as we welcome your two new hosts, Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito! They are both previous guests of the show and have varying backgrounds in the motorcycling. But, their love of the sport is matched as they open the next chapter in this podcast's history. Special thanks to Dale Spangler and Dave Sulecki for their years of service to Pit Pass Moto. In the words of AC/DC, "WE SALUTE YOU!" MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pass...
Published 03/14/24