Best Mini Bike Podcasts (2024)

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Joanne Donn - Founder of GearChic 44:32

20m ago44:32

44:32

Heather and Clint are joined by Joanne Donn this week! Joanne chats about how she got into motorcycling and the creation of gearchic.com. The three talk riding apparel and the significant advancements in gear options over the years. But first, Heather and Clint cover the announcement of three-time World Champion Kenny Roberts becoming a team owner …

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S4E30: New Zealand - 'Bus hell, bunk bed injuries and sweet Fergus' 39:52

1d ago39:52

39:52

In this episode Emily and Rachel read back over the blog detailing their final New Zealand journey, back to Christchurch. Among other things, we hear of some deeply irritating bus mates, a wholly sympathetic receptionist, and a narrowly avoided spinal injury from bunk bed acrobatics.By Emily and Rachel

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Megan's Back and We're Talking SEMA, Raptor Assault, and Black Friday! 53:45

9h ago53:45

53:45

Megan Zalud is back with in the studio this week to catch up! She gives us the scoop on SEMA, Nick talks about his awesome experience with Ranger Raptor Assault, there’s a new Bronco Raptor at Dan’s house, and Dan gives you the inside track on how tell if that Black Friday deal is actually a deal or just a scam to make you feel better. A special sh…

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Taylor Dressler - Owner of Fast Babes 31:32

2h ago31:32

31:32

Clint and Heather are joined this week by Taylor Dressler! She is the owner of Fast Babes, a community-based initiative to empower women in motorcycling. Taylor shares her start in off-road riding that led to her various roles in the industry, including her role as a Marketing Specialist with Troy Lee Designs. Find Taylor on Instagram! @taylor_on2w…

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Ramon Antonio of Avants Portland 41:53

3d ago41:53

41:53

It's about time Ramon joined us in the studio! Ramon Antonio is the Portland Coordinator for Avants and he joins us this week to talk about his love for all things on wheels, including the unpowered kind. Ramon talks about his brand StillPour, his tow driving work in San Francisco, and his abundance of cars he has owned. Follow Ramon here! https://…

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Steve Matthes - Moto Journalist and Founder of Pulp MX 35:08

7d ago35:08

35:08

Clint and Heather are joined this week by Steve Matthes – moto journalist and founder of PulpMX! Steve shares how he entered moto media and the origins of the PulpMX brand, which has now grown to include several podcasts that focus on different niches. The three chat about approaches to podcasting and the challenges of running a moto-based podcast …

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S4E29: New Zealand - 'Bike rides, gale-force winds and angry seals' 40:18

7d ago40:18

40:18

In this episode, Rachel and Emily opt to spend their last day in Kaikoura cycling around the peninsular. However, we hear of how what should have been an idyllic day in nature is ruined by a combination of incredibly blustery conditions, bad route planning and a colony of angry seals.By Emily and Rachel

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Justin Chesnutt Drifts on In! 57:04

14d ago57:04

57:04

Formula Drift PROSPEC Driver Justin Chesnutt drifts on in the Avants Podcast this week and talks all things drifting with us! As the owner of After Hours Autosports, Justin isn't just a driver, but he knows a ton about car builds and proper setup for drifting. He's a great resource for anyone looking to get into the sport or who might just be curio…

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Marisa McInturff - Managing Editor at RoadRUNNER Magazine 34:10

14d ago34:10

34:10

Heather and Clint are joined by Marisa McInturff, Managing Editor and Director of Marketing at RoadRUNNER Magazine! Marisa discusses the magazine’s focus on motorcycle touring and travel, and recounts her experiences riding and writing, including a trip along Route 66 that retraced the steps of RoadRUNNER’s founders. Find RoadRUNNER online at https…

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The Pro of Ceramic Pro, Adam Cote 44:51

15d ago44:51

44:51

On this weeks episode we have Adam Cote of Ceramic Pro here to demystify all those different paint coatings you keep hearing about. Adam tells us all about different coatings, how to maintain them, if you can apply them yourself, and every other question we could think of asking him.By Avants

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Zoe Wroten-Morrissey - Supercross VIP Experience Coordinator with Feld Entertainment 31:12

22d ago31:12

31:12

This week, Clint and Heather chat with Zoe Wroten-Morriessey, Supercross VIP Experience Coordinator with Feld Entertainment and Creative Assistant for On Track School. The three discuss Zoe’s role in the VIP experiences as well as her involvement with the apprenticeship program at Loretta Lynn’s, which provides young people with hands-on experience…

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S4E28: New Zealand - 'Passport problems, worrying emails and 'Preacher Teacher'' 59:25

26d ago59:25

59:25

In this episode, Emily and Rachel look back at a very fateful and eventful day in the NZ coastal town of Kaikoura, whereby the passport saga that has plagued them since day 2 of the trip rears its ugly head once more. We also hear of a tearful goodbye to travelling companion Sam, and a wholly unwelcome encounter with a certain hostel guest.…

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Cristy Lee Does It All and Does It Well 51:25

26d ago51:25

51:25

Cristy Lee is almost a household name if you're into the car shows, but she does so much more than that. Cristy joins us this week to discuss her love for all things automotive, motorcycles, home improvement, and now... sculpting? Cristy is as fun and friendly as she appears on the screen and a real enthusiast you just have to like. We had such a f…

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Scott Lukaitis - Director of Sales and Marketing at Engine Ice 44:52

28d ago44:52

44:52

This week, Clint and Heather are joined by Scott Lukaitis, Director of Sales and Marketing at Engine Ice and owner of Lukaitis Consulting. The three chat about the evolution of Scott’s career and the importance of archiving motocross history through photography. Find Scott on Instagram: @scott_lukaitis MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit Pas…

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Live from the Rebelle Rally, It's Team Velocity! 18:15

1M ago18:15

18:15

Karisa Haydon and Trista Smith give us a live update from the Rebelle Rally! They're currently sitting in 5th place, but the rally is far from over. They've had some really close calls and some 4 wheel air time already with more exciting updates to come. Follow along on their journey at on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/live/R0IW8nd6ELM?si=n…

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Is Living on the Road the Dream? 40:17

1M ago40:17

40:17

Nick went to the RV show, the Crosstrek is king according to Consumer Reports, most car "refrigerators" are junk, and more on this weeks shoptalk! We're looking for you remote workers who really are embracing that remote life! Are you living on the road and traveling in a van? We want to talk to you and hear more about your life. Give us a call at …

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Ryan Frazee - MX / Offroad Racing Manager at Automatic Distributors 36:52

1M ago36:52

36:52

Heather and Clint are joined this week by Ryan Frazee, Market Segment Manager for MX and Offroad Racing at Automatic Distributors. Ryan elaborates on the company's focus on hard parts and the development of new product lines. The three talk about the competitive spirit among young racers, and the life lessons that come from the sport. But first, He…

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A New Ring Record, A New McLaren Hypercar, and Ford Makes a Ranger Raptor 47:15

1M ago47:15

47:15

Mercedes recently stomped the latest ring record with a blistering 6:29 second run, McLaren drops the P1 successor, and did you know Ford makes a RANGER RAPTOR? Who knew? Hint, not the guy at Griots last weekend. It's a tough time for car makers right now. Nissan, Stellantis, Tesla and more are making serious cuts to once top selling models as car …

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Kevin Bailey - Marketing Manager at Race Winning Brands 34:56

1M ago34:56

34:56

This week, Clint and Heather are joined by Kevin Bailey, Marketing Manager at Race Winning Brands. Kevin discusses his background and involvement with local racing groups, as well as some of the technical aspects of piston engineering and advantages of Rekluse clutches. Find Kevin on Instagram: @kbailey_33 MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponsor of Pit…

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S4E27: New Zealand - 'New horizons, sea breezes and 'fush & chups'' 32:50

1M ago32:50

32:50

In this episode Emily and Rachel reread their blog entry detailing a trip to the sleepy coastal town of Kaikoura, where they sample the local cuisine, take in the sea air, and seek counsel from a kindly hostel receptionist over the never-ending passport trauma.By Emily and Rachel

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Colton and Will Take Us to the Cascade Edge 56:05

2M ago56:05

56:05

We've got Colton Edwards and Will Morris from Cascade Edge Motorsports this week talking to us about their journey to motorsports. They are yet another reminder that you even if you started a little later in life, you can still have an amazing career in motorsports with a lot of hard work and dedication. They're also driving instructors down with o…

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Kane Wagner - Owner of Appalachian ADV 35:03

2M ago35:03

35:03

This week, Heather and Clint are joined by Kane Wagner, owner of Appalachian ADV. Kane discusses the challenges he experienced when learning to ride later in life. He also elaborates on the various events and clinics he organizes, aimed at both beginner and intermediate riders! Follow Kane on Instagram @kane.appalachianadv and find Appalachian ADV …

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The Mini Bikes Conquer Moab 1:00:48

2M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

We took the Monkeys and Groms to Moab and survived! We tackled Onion Creek, Kokopelli, Hell's Revenge, Fins and Things, Shafer Trail, Chicken Corners, and several trips through Moab traffic all without dying! We even put the GMC HD AEV through its paces tackling Top of the World. It wasn't an easy however with two of the bikes taking some ride-endi…

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Gabe Datis - MotoAmerica Mini Cup Stock 110 Champion 33:12

2M ago33:12

33:12

This week, Clint and Heather are joined by 10-year-old Gabe Datis, the Stock 110 Champion at the 2024 MotoAmerica Mini Cup National Final! Gabe joins us, along with his parents Amanda and Jason, to discuss their experience as a family in racing and their plans for the future. Follow Gabe on Facebook and Instagram! MotoAmerica is the OFFICIAL Sponso…

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S4E26: New Zealand - 'Onward journeys, bad impressions and spag bol' 36:23

2M ago36:23

36:23

In this episode, Emily and Rachel read back over their blog account of finally leaving Queenstown after three weeks of mountainous thrills, and heading north to the charming city of Christchurch. During their first day, they try to remember how to behave as civilised adults in preparation for staying with a family friend, and are welcomed into thei…

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Curtis Creager Returns from the Ring! 59:43

2M ago59:43

59:43

This week Curtis Creager joins us in the studio to discuss his return from the Nurburgring! Back in February Curtis joined and discussed his plans for his first time there, and now he's back with all the good stories and more tips and tricks to help you get ready for the big day. Thumbnail photo credit to Jason Tang.…

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Erin Sills - Land Speed Racer and 2x Guinness World Record Holder 33:29

2M ago33:29

33:29

This week, Clint and Heather are joined by Erin Sills of Hunter Sills Racing! Erin discusses her participation in the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials and the meticulous preparation required for land speed racing. She also talks about her involvement with Women Riders Now and her role in the FIM Women in Motorcycling Commission. Follow Hunter Sil…

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Would You Buy New or Upgrade Older? 49:43

3M ago49:43

49:43

We welcome back Brian Elich for some shop talk around buying a previous gen vehicle and upgrading or buying new with all the options. It's a huge price difference, but is the peace of mind worth it? Dan goes and checks out the new GX550 and still thinks you should probably just buy a Raptor.By Avants

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Kenny Held - Owner of Row 5 Productions 39:55

2M ago39:55

39:55

This week, Clint and Heather are joined by Kenny Held, owner of Row 5 Productions, AMA Off-Road Commission member, and AMA Referee. Kenny provides valuable insights into organizing motorcycle events and emphasizing the importance of youth programs. They also discuss the rising presence of electric bikes in off-road racing and the challenges that co…

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S4E25: New Zealand - 'Hot dates, scenic strolls and street daredevils' 49:34

2M ago49:34

49:34

In this episode, Emily and Rachel take a nostalgic look back at their last day in beautiful Queenstown, NZ, a day they spent soaking in the unequalled lakeside views, watching a street entertainer set fire to his own hair, and enjoying concurrent hot dates by the light of the stars.By Emily and Rachel

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We Hate Haptic Feedback Buttons and So Should You 44:36

3M ago44:36

44:36

On this episode we discuss the the new car reveals that worth looking at from Monterey, an automatic noise ordinance camera tickets a car with a stock exhaust, Drivers Assistance features are proven to not actually help, a designer at Audi proves they have apparently never driven a car before, and how the tires on your new truck can easily get out …

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3M ago1:07

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Brian Holmes - Owner of Infamous Adventures 35:20

3M ago35:20

35:20

This week, Heather and Clint are joined by Brian Holmes, owner of Infamous Adventures. Brian has mapped several adventure routes in West Virginia for people to explore and provides guided tours in his home state. Visit iadv.info to learn more and find details about the upcoming adventure rides. Follow Infamous Adventures on Facebook: https://www.fa…

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Enjoy the Magic of Pistons and PixieDust! 1:05:26

3M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

This week we get the always impressive Faye Hadley on the show! Not just an extremely skilled automotive tech and educator she is also the co-host of MotorTrend’s All Girls Garage, and the featured mechanic on MotorTrend’s Motor Mythbusters series. You can hear all about how Faye got here, her PNW connections, and her love of chickens! Follow along…

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Mark Burkhart - 2x AMA Supermoto Champion 29:25

3M ago29:25

29:25

This week, Heather and Clint chat with Mark Burkhart, a 2x AMA Supermoto Champion and X Games gold medalist! The three discuss Mark’s racing career, as well as what he’s doing in the industry now. 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 prem…

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S4E24: New Zealand - 'Drag queens, dodgeball and a new friend' 44:28

3M ago44:28

44:28

In this week's episode, we hear of more Winterfest fun in ever-plummeting temperatures, featuring a high-octane drag race, Pink Floyd tribute band and a new NZ friend with an interesting proposition.By Emily and Rachel

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A Disco Party With Golden Rovers! 50:24

3M ago50:24

50:24

If you've got a Land Rover Discovery, we've got the show for you! Our friends Daniel and Emily join us to talk about their company Golden Rovers who specialize in essential accessories for Land Rovers. Emily and Daniel were famously the friends of ours who hydro locked their Land Rover discovery while out playing on Stampede Pass with us and then i…

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Kurt Diserio - Glory Daze Bike Show Organizer 28:11

3M ago28:11

28:11

This week, Clint and Heather chat with Kurt Diserio! Kurt is a designer and the organizer of the Glory Daze Bike Show in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This year, the event will be on September 21st, 2024. Kurt shares some insights on the event as well as some of the other projects he’s working on! Learn more about Glory Daze here: https://www.glorydaze…

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A Blue Ribbon Kind of Episode 40:54

3M ago40:54

40:54

Do you like forest service roads? Do you like doing anything off-road? Do you like dispersed camping? Then you should be supporting the Blue Ribbon Coalition. It's hard to believe how much access we have lost to beautiful lands, and the only people really making a difference to keep our access is the Blue Ribbon Coalition. We strongly believe in tr…

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Rodney Carrier - Loretta Lynn's Competitor & Racing Enthusiast 31:33

3M ago31:33

31:33

This week we’re joined by Rodney Carrier who competed at the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship, aka Loretta Lynn’s, this past week! Rodney shares his journey from drag racing motorcycles into motocross. He discusses his experience racing on a vintage 1981 Maico 490 during the event and shares his plans for future bike builds and races. Fo…

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From Mendocino to Happy Camp - The Best Roads You've Never Driven 40:02

4M ago40:02

40:02

The best driving roads aren’t the same things as the best roads. The best road in the country is Highway 12 in Utah, but the best driving road is almost every road in far northern California. Dan discusses his epic R8 road trip, Nick discusses CRF450 sales, Ranger Raptor warranty repairs, and more on this week’s Shop Talk episode.…

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Pete Day - Co-Founder of Mosko Moto 45:30

4M ago45:30

45:30

Heather and Clint are joined by Pete Day, co-founder and crash-tester of Mosko Moto! Pete tells the fascinating origin story of Mosko Moto and their commitment to creating dependable adventure ride gear and luggage. He shares his experiences in international adventures and some of his favorite places to visit. Follow Mosko Moto on Instagram: @mosko…

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Ryan ZumMallen Creates Car Books About People 51:14

4M ago51:14

51:14

We always say the Avants Podcast is a car show about people so it made perfect sense to have someone like Ryan ZumMallen on as a guest since he creates car books about people. Ryan tells us about his publishing company Carrara Books and talks more about the book everyone should own, Cult of GTR.By Avants

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Paul Taublieb – Emmy-Winning Film Director 45:01

4M ago45:01

45:01

In this episode, Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined by Paul Taublieb. Paul recounts the challenges of organizing the first Freeride Moto X Championship and bringing freestyle motocross to the X Games. He discusses his Emmy-winning documentary, “Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross” and soon-to-be-released “Pay Dirt: The Stor…

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The New Kitch on the Block, Siena Kitch! 50:24

4M ago50:24

50:24

This week the newest member of the ProFormance Racing School joins us in the studio, Siena Kitch! Siena is a proud chip of the Kitch block and has been basically living and breathing the automotive racing world since the day she was born. She's smart, funny, and a great guest we know you'll love to hear! Check out ProFormance on Instagram and TikTo…

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Chuck Aksland and Cory Texter - MotoAmerica 37:29

4M ago37:29

37:29

Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined by Chuck Aksland and Cory Texter this week! The four discuss MotoAmerica’s upcoming Mini Cup National Final at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The Mini Cup Series provides an accessible entry into roadracing and allows young racers to develop technical skills and sportsmanship. For registration …

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R8 Track Days, New 911 Hybrid Doesn't Suck, and That New RS6 Avant GT 40:14

4M ago40:14

40:14

The R8 heads to its proper home at the track next month, Porsche lets the media judge it's new hybrid, and that new RS6 Avant GT is HOT! Check out our friends at STEK USA! https://www.stek-usa.com/ Need the perfect vehicle for the PNW and beyond? Go see our friends at Carter Automotive group! https://www.carterseattle.com/…

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Mike Witkowski - GNCC XC1 Class Pro Racer 31:32

4M ago31:32

31:32

Heather Wilson and Clint Esposito are joined this week by Mike Witkowski! Mike is a GNCC XC1 Class competitor for Phoenix Racing Honda. He shares how he is always eager to learn and improve, and that includes trying new disciplines of racing – like AMA Pro Motocross -- during the GNCC summer break. Find Mike on Instagram: @mike_witcowski MotoAmeric…

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The Ranger Raptor Arrives! 52:37

5M ago52:37

52:37

It finally happened! Nick got the new and Ranger Raptor and it lives up to all the hype. When it comes to factory capable trucks, Ford really set the bar with the F150 and we think they truly did it again with the Ranger. With less than 600 miles on the odometer, we put Nick’s new baby to the test by taking it over Stampede and up WABDR Section 2! …

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Carl Schlacht - Bagger Racing League Competitor 34:57

4M ago34:57

34:57

Clint Esposito and Heather Wilson are joined this week by Carl Schlacht! As a former Supercross racer, Carl shares his experience with transitioning into road racing. He details his bike modifications and the attention to detail needed to be a competitive racer in Bagger Racing League. He also discusses his ventures as a photographer and videograph…

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