2 Wheeled Rider Podcast (Mario Orsini & Brian Boyer)
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| 09 Feb 2022 | 2WR 041: Kevin Connor | Red Horse Garage | 01:09:40 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are fortunate to be join by Kevin Connor of the Red Horse Garage YouTube channel. Kevin shares some great travel and motorcycle stories which I'm sure you're gonna enjoy! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 16 Feb 2022 | 2WR 042: Heath Roney | Western Power Sports | 01:03:05 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are fortunate to be joined by Heath Rony of Western Power Sports. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 23 Feb 2022 | 2WR 043: Whitney Meza | 00:56:26 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Brian and Mario are joined by Whitney Meza. Whitney is an accomplished long distance endurance rider who holds multiple Iron Butt Certifications including 48 States in 10 Day and now the 50CC (Coast to Coast in under 50 hours). Hope you enjoy the interview! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 09 Mar 2022 | 2WR 044: Jerry and Jamie James | Moto Adrenaline Tours | 01:34:20 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Jerry and Jamie James of Moto Adrenaline Tours. Jerry and Jamie are both riders and tourers. They are also big fans of moto-camping and camping in general. In addition to their two-wheeled adventures Jerry is also into off-roading specifically in his Jeep Wrangler. We had a great time speaking with both of them and we believe you'll learn something from this podcast while being entertained. It was great to have them on! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 23 Mar 2022 | 2WR 045: Chris Borger | (former) President of the R&T Motorcycle Club | 01:06:00 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Chris Borger, the long time president of the R&T Motorcycle Club. Chris shares with us the importance of motorcycle clubs. Chris has been an avid rider for a very long time and while a lot of this interview revolves around off-road, Chris is also an ADV rider. Be sure to check out the links before for more information about the R&T Club and ECEA. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 06 Apr 2022 | 2WR 046: Jesse Groemm | 01:22:39 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Jesse Groemm. Jesse is a former factory rider with Beta in the GNCC XC2 class as well as a National Enduro race winner. Jesse shares a lot of the behind-the-scenes with in racing to include both the highs and the lows. In addition to his racing accomplishments, Jesse is also a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers as he has been a full-time welder/mechanic since 2011. Hope you guys enjoy this one! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 20 Apr 2022 | 2WR 047: Megs Braap | 01:26:34 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Megan Griffiths who you likely know better as Megs Braap. Boasting an instagram following of nearly 150k followers, 365k Facebook followers and a YouTube Channel with over 66k subscribers, Megan has had her dirt bike riding videos and clips go viral more than once. Megan's large social media following is due to her mad skills on a dirt bike. While you'll learn a lot about Megan and riding during the course of this interview, if you'd like to learn to be a better rider be sure to check out her schedule and get signed up for one of her riding clinics. All the applicable social media and website links are listed below. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 11 May 2022 | 2WR 048: FocusX Gear | Jonathan Ecklund | 01:25:33 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Jonathan Ecklund of FocusX gear. We are also joined for a few minutes back the super fast rider, Nathan Dulaney. Jonathan is the founder of FocusX Gear. In this podcast he shares some of his background in motorcycles which include some fun and interesting stories as well as how he founded FocusX and the plans to keep it growing. We hope you enjoy the interview and be sure to check out their links below! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 18 May 2022 | 2WR 049: John Ross | TPItuning.com | 01:31:23 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by John Ross. I’ve known John for nearly 20 years. He’s the former owner of Shenandoah Honda and Ride on Moto. I’ve bought countless bikes from John and still rely on him all the time for bike set-up, suspension tuning, and general mechanical questions. John has helped many people in the racing and motorcycle community throughout the years. John currently runs Race ADV specializing in ECU tuning and off road suspension building and tuning. John shares a wealth of knowledge in this episode and can’t wait to have him on again for a future episode. If you’re interested in the TPI tuning John discussed on the podcast, please check out the links and contact information below. John Ross - 540-247-3020 | |||
| 01 Jun 2022 | 2WR 050: Marc Grossman | Fast Guy Enterprises | 01:26:02 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Marc Grossman of Fast Guy Enterprises. Marc is the former Northeast Regional Business Manager at Ducati North America who has now carved out in own business in the motorcycle industry. Marc is an avid ADV rider and off-road racer with many great stories to share. We hope you enjoy this interview as much as we did! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 15 Jun 2022 | 2WR 051: Brett Smith | We Went Fast | 01:36:10 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we are joined by Brett Smith of We Went Fast. We Went Fast is for fans and enthusiasts of wheels – dirt bikes, mountain bikes, BMX, MotoGP – who want to read, hear and watch stories with substance. As you will be able to tell during the course of the podcast, Brett is a great guy and a great story teller. It was truly a pleasure to have him on the podcast and hope we can get him back on again in the future! Be sure to check out the links below to find out more about Brett and We Went Fast. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 20 Jul 2022 | 2WR 052: Moto MegaDeath | 01:40:39 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Mario and Brian are joined by Megan aka Moto Megadeath. Perhaps most famous for her hilarious memes and the number of times she's been banned from Instagram, Megan is a hooligan racer with quite an interesting background in riding. We hope you enjoy listening to this podcast as much as we did recording it. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 03 Aug 2022 | 2WR 053: Brett Robinson | Baja 1000 | Race for the Wounded | 01:31:53 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Mario and Brian are joined by Brett Robinson. Mario met Brett this past April at Colin Edwards Texas Tornado Bootcamp. After a lot of riding and a lot of stories shared over some cold beers, Brett was a guest we had to have on the podcast. Brett has competed multiple times in the Baja 1000 (best finish 2nd place) and Mexican 1000 (winning it once). Brett also founded the Race for the Wounded charity. We hope you find this podcast both informative and entertaining as Brett shares some great insights and stories. He also shares some information about the Texas Tornado Bootcamp. Be sure to check the links below for more information. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 19 Oct 2022 | 2WR 054: West Virginia to California | Angela Orsini | 02:13:00 | |
In this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined in studio by Mario's sister, Angela. Once again Angela rode her 2012 Ducati Multistrada while Mario rode his 2016 KTM 1290 Super Adventure. Over the course of the 2 hour interview Mario and Angela talk about their 2022 Cross Country Motorcycle Trip and share a lot of behind-the-scenes stories. Hope you enjoy it! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 14 Dec 2022 | 2WR 055: Mario and Brian talk Adventure Bike pitfalls | 01:24:43 | |
In this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian talk about adventure bikes. Brian and Mario (Mario and Brian) have held numerous ADV riding events catering to all levels of riders. In this podcast the share some of the common ADV riding issues we've seen and how to fix them. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 21 Dec 2022 | 2WR 056: Jordi Trey | Trials Rider and...Captain America | 01:50:10 | |
In this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined by Jordi Trey. Jordi is a trials rider with many great stories to tell. Jordi spent years as a stunt performer in the Marvel Universe Live Show playing Captain America (among other characters), riding trials motorcycles all around the world. Now Jordi runs his own business, Moto Motion Entertainment a one-of-a-kind performance production team featuring lively stunt shows performed on trials bikes, alongside acrobatic athletes. He's even going to show up in one of the most popular shows out right now...Tulsa King. I think you guys are really going to enjoy this episode! Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 18 Jan 2023 | 2WR 057: Greg Radcliff | First Hare Scramble Race | 02:19:08 | |
In this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined in studio by Greg Radcliff and Noah Orsini. Greg, who Mario and Brian first met last year on a 2WR Riding event, recently competed in his first off-road race, the Hangover Hare Scramble. We find out how Greg got prepared for his first race, how the experience went and whether or not he plans to continue racing. Support the the podcast by clicking the link below for your next Rocky Mountain ATV/MC order | |||
| 25 Jan 2023 | 2WR 058: Sean Murdock | DeCal Works | 01:30:12 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by long-time friend of the podcast Sean Murdock. Sean first joined us in episode 29 and while he still works at DeCal Works some thing have changed since we last time to him. It was great to speak with Sean once again and I hope you guys enjoy this episode. | |||
| 08 Feb 2023 | 2WR 059: Brian Returns to Racing | 02:07:21 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Brian finally returns to racing competing in Round 1 of the US Sprint Enduro Series in South Carolina. | |||
| 22 Mar 2023 | 2WR 060: LS2 Helmet CEO Phil Ammendolia | 01:23:41 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined by LS2 North American CEO, Phil Ammendolia. Phil is both entertaining and informative. LS2 has a great origin story I believe you'll enjoy as well. | |||
| 29 Mar 2023 | 2WR 061: The Boys are racing Vegas to Reno | 02:31:54 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined by Andrew Tsakanikas and Dave Dalmasso. The four have been friends for awhile and they discuss their upcoming plans to race the longest off road race in North America, Vegas to Reno. John Ross of tpituning.com is prepping their bike for their race this year. They've brought on quite a few sponsors so far as well so be sure to check out the links below. | |||
| 05 Apr 2023 | 2WR 062: US SPRINT ENDURO ROUND 4 | 00:58:29 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian chat about their latest race at Round 4 of the US Sprint series. Some of the best conditions of the year but it wasn't without a few challenges for the micro riders. In some other exciting news another one of our Vegas to Reno teammates joined the mix getting some practice in while balancing scoring duties. | |||
| 16 Dec 2023 | 2WR 063: Angela Takes a Solo Trip | 01:05:08 | |
In this episode my sister, Angela and I sit down and discuss her recent solo motorcycle trip to Maine and back. We may have been down to dinner and drinks (emphasis on drinks) prior to recording but 1) happy to be back and 2) hope you enjoy it! | |||
| 29 Dec 2023 | 2WR 064: 2023 Year End Recap | 01:40:35 | |
In this episode we take you through our entire 2023 year with special guest Noah Orsini. We cover it all, our racing, FocusX Pro AM team, Mario's better late than never touring trip, and where the heck we have been during the gap in podcasts. You're not going to want to miss this one to get all caught up. | |||
| 31 Jan 2024 | 2WR 065: John Ross | ECU Tuning | 02:26:46 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by John Ross. I’ve known John for nearly 20 years. He’s the former owner of Shenandoah Honda and Ride on Moto. I’ve bought countless bikes from John and still rely on him all the time for bike set-up, suspension tuning, and general mechanical questions. John has helped many people in the racing and motorcycle community throughout the years. John currently runs Race ADV specializing in ECU tuning and off road suspension building and tuning. John shares a wealth of knowledge in this episode and can’t wait to have him on again for a future episode. If you’re interested in the TPI tuning John discussed on the podcast, please check out the links and contact information below. John Ross - 540-247-3020 | |||
| 23 Oct 2024 | 2WR 066: All the way to Prudhoe Bay | Mario & Angela Orsini | 01:36:49 | |
Yea, yea, yea, we get it...it's been a long time but... WE'RE FINALLY BACK. With guest co-host Luke Ross in studio, my sister Angela and I share all sorts of information and stories about our most recent trip to Prudhoe Bay, AK. | |||
| 30 Oct 2024 | 2WR 067: Luke Ross Races Italy | 01:16:54 | |
In this episode we interview Luke Ross. Luke has been on the podcast before and is a long-time friend of Mario. In this interview we talk about Luke's most recent trip to Italy and how we won his class in the national Italian Enduro Series. | |||
| 18 Jan 2020 | 2WR 001: How to get motorcycle sponsorships and deals | 00:52:29 | |
Welcome to the first 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast. In this first episode Brian and I introduce ourselves and what you can expect from the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast. We then discuss the different types of motorcycle sponsorship and well as provide you with a few different methods to get sponsored as a racer or rider. | |||
| 05 Feb 2020 | 2WR 002: How to decide which motorcycle to buy | 01:08:46 | |
In this episode Mario and Brian discuss how to pick out your next motorcycle. They dive into questions you need to ask yourself before buying a bike as well as things to consider after buying your bike. They cover street bikes, dirt bikes and even youth dirt bikes. | |||
| 19 Feb 2020 | 2WR 003: Andrew Tsakanikas - Youth Motorcycle Racing Coordinator | 01:26:25 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast we welcome former Motocross Pro and current youth racing coordinator Andrew Tsakanikas to talk about the youth side of motorcycle racing. Also in studio we are joined by Dave Dalmasso. | |||
| 04 Mar 2020 | 2WR 004: Motorcycle Travel | 01:20:26 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian asks Mario questions about motorcycle travel. Mario goes into detail about trip planning and being prepared both physically and mechanically sharing tons of personal insight during the entire episode. | |||
| 18 Mar 2020 | 2WR 005: Riding Dirt Bikes in Costa Rica | 01:05:33 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Mario and Brian discuss their recent trip to Cost Rica and what it was like to ride dirt bikes while in country. Mario, Brian and Brian's dad, Chris fly into San Jose and spent a week with the Costa Rica Unlimited crew. They got to ride brand new 2020 KTM and Husqvarna 350s while checking out the country side and beaches in the most fun way possible. | |||
| 01 Apr 2020 | 2WR 006: Johnny Hopper talks Supercross and Motocross | 01:04:19 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Mario and Brian are joined by retired supercross and motocross pro, Johnny Hopper. With the rest of the Supercross season in limbo, we speculate about what could happen. Johnny also provides some great insight into the supercross and motocross communities. | |||
| 15 Apr 2020 | 2WR 007: Amanda Knapp talks about #MakeUpToMud and more | 00:57:48 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Amanda Knapp via Skype. Amanda was the 2019 AMA East Women's C Class Champion and the 2019 SXCS Women's C Class Champion. She's been on the cover of American Motorcyclist Magazine and was most recently featured in the January 2020 issue. She was also the featured rider at the Tampa round of Monster Energy Supercross Toyota #MakeuptoMud. Oh, and she's also a PhD! Amanda is someone Brian and I have known for a few years and have spent countless weekends at the track with her and her family. I think you're really going to enjoy this interview. | |||
| 29 Apr 2020 | 2WR 008: Angela Orsini talks Performance Training for Riders | 01:12:14 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, we talk to my sister Angela Orsini about the importance of training when it comes to riding motorcycles. Angela is a certified trainer and nutrition coach as well as a former D1 basketball player and former professional football player as well as a street rider with 18+ years of experience. She is also the General Manager of Frisby's Agility, Speed & Strength Training. | |||
| 13 May 2020 | 2WR 009: The Ross Boys - Jake and Luke Ross | 01:58:29 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, we welcome Jake and Luke Ross. Both of the Ross boys are top level off road riders racing in harescrambles, enduros, sprint enduros and more. They share some stories about what it was like to grow up in a motorcycle shop and in motorcycle racing as well as what they plan to do in the future. | |||
| 27 May 2020 | 2WR 010: Meagan Tsakanikas - The ULTIMATE Moto Mom | 01:07:35 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, we welcome Megan Tsakanikas. With 4 kids currently racing in GNCC, ECEA, SXCS and many other series, she shares her perspective on what it's like raising a family of motorcycle racers. | |||
| 10 Jun 2020 | 2WR After Dark Episode 1 | 00:48:56 | |
Welcome to the first episode of 2WR After Dark. This is NOT the traditional 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast but these will be bonus podcasts that will post as they are ready. That said, this week we will not being having a normal 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast episode. | |||
| 24 Jun 2020 | 2WR After Dark Episode 2 | 01:54:43 | |
Welcome to 2WR After Dark. This is NOT the traditional 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast but these will be bonus podcasts that will post as they are ready. | |||
| 08 Jul 2020 | 2WR 011: Iron Butt Ride to Hell and Back | 01:14:10 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian interviews Mario about his recent Iron Butt Saddlesore 1,000 ride. Mario did the Almost Heaven to Hell and Back ride which required him to start in West Virginia, ride to Hell, Michigan and then ride back to West Virginia covering over 1,000 miles during a 24 hour period. | |||
| 22 Jul 2020 | 2WR 012: Track Day Instructor Pete Moravek | 01:25:58 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I talk to former road racer and current Track Day and Cornerspin instructor Pete Moravek. Pete explains the ins and outs of track days and how they can make you a better rider. He also tells us about Cornerspin which is "road racing in the dirt." | |||
| 05 Aug 2020 | 2WR 013: 2020 Cross Country Trip | 01:04:23 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, I'm joined by my sister, Angela. We discuss our planned route for our upcoming cross country motorcycle trip to Colorado and Montana. | |||
| 09 Sep 2020 | 2WR 014: Wild and Wonderful Weekend LIVE | 00:52:26 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, WE ARE LIVE! Brian and I did a livestream on YouTube for the Wild and Wonderful Weekend Ride sign up. We had some former attendees call into the livestream as well as have some upcoming attendees call in. It was our first ever 'live' podcast and it was a lot of fun | |||
| 16 Sep 2020 | 2WR 015: Bad Luck in the Badlands | Tyler Keys | 01:17:12 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by Tyler Keys who recently completed a motorcycle trip from West Virginia to the Badlands and Black Hills despite some bad luck along the way. In addition to his most recent trip, we discuss some of his previous travel as well as some of the other fun he has on 2 wheels. Luke Ross also stops by the studio. | |||
| 30 Sep 2020 | 2WR 016: Pueblo Parking Lot Repair | Angela Orsini | 01:24:51 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by my sister Angela to discuss her first cross country motorcycle trip. The trip didn't go totally as planned but we still covered a lot of ground including, Colorado, Wyoming and Montana. | |||
| 14 Oct 2020 | 2WR 017: 3 Harley Riders and YouTubers | 00:59:17 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by 3 Harley riders...yes, you read that correctly...3 Harley riders. We are joined by Jack Okorn (Harley Day Rider), Bob Dean (BoDean52) and Colin Phillips (Broncoride). This was a fun one! | |||
| 28 Oct 2020 | 2WR 018: Rusty's First Cross Country Motorcycle Trip | 01:31:19 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by Rusty David who shares the story of his most recent motorcycle trip out to Montana and Colorado. | |||
| 11 Nov 2020 | 2WR 019: Clearwater Lights | Glenn Stasky | 01:15:23 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are are fortunate to be joined by Glenn Stasky the founder and owner of Clearwater Lights. I learned way more during this episode that I would have guessed. Hope you enjoy it! | |||
| 25 Nov 2020 | 2WR 020: Adventure Bikes | 01:03:39 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario talk about adventure bikes. | |||
| 15 Dec 2020 | 2WR 021: New Bikes and Gear | 01:24:52 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario talk about some of the new motorcycles and gear coming out for 2021. We also invite former Ducati salesman Pete Moravek on to discuss the new Ducati Monster and Ducati Multistrada V4. | |||
| 16 Dec 2020 | 2WR 022: Andrew Delong | 01:18:22 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are thrilled to be joined by 2014 National Enduro Champion, ISDE Gold Medalist and GNCC Pro racer Andrew Delong. Andrew shares from entertaining stories and excellent insight into the world of off-road racing. | |||
| 30 Dec 2020 | 2WR 023: Bolt It On - Scott Corgiat | 00:51:05 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by the owner and founder of Bolt It On, Scott Corgiat. Bolt It On is a unique motorcycle tie down system Mario has been using in his toy hauler for years to get his race bikes to and from the track safely. The cool thing about Bolt In One is that it's fully customizable and requires to drilling.
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| 13 Jan 2021 | 2WR 024: Strider Bikes CEO Ryan McFarland | 01:07:44 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by the owner and founder of Strider Bikes, Ryan McFarland. Brian is a HUGE supporter! This is a great episode for anyone wanting to get their kids involved in riding on 2 wheels.
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| 17 Jan 2021 | 2WR After Dark 2021 SuperCross Houston 1 Special | 01:00:27 | |
It's been awhile since we've done a 2WR After Hours podcast and this one is a good one! Mario is joined in studio by Jake Ross, Luke Ross and Noah Orsini and joined on the phone by Brian Boyer and special guest Johnny Hopper. In this episode they react to the first round of the 2021 SuperCross season. | |||
| 27 Jan 2021 | 2WR 025: Helmet House | Joe Stelmack | 01:21:30 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined Helmet House District Manager, Joe Stelmack. Joe stops by to talk about new motorcycle helmets, gear and riding safety in general.
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| 10 Feb 2021 | 2WR 026: The First Year of the 2WR Podcast | 01:03:36 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario discuss what they learned during their first year of podcasting. They also share some behind-the-scenes stories as well as their plans for the podcast moving forward.
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| 16 Feb 2021 | 2WR 027: Becca Sheets 2020 GNCC WXC Champion | 01:17:35 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by 2-time and defending GNCC WXC Champion, Becca Sheets. Becca gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to compete at the highest levels of off-road racing. She shares a lot of great insights and stories that will both inform you and keep you entertained. Be sure to check out her instagram account so you can follow along on her 2021 Championship Title defense.
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| 17 Feb 2021 | 2WR 028: Craig Delong 2020 GNCC XC2 Champion | 00:58:36 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team member and 2020 GNCC XC2 Champion, Craig Delong. Craig shares with us how he got his start in racing as well as what it's like to be a pro factory off-road racer. He also shares some stories about his time racing in Japan and what it was like winning his first GNCC championship. Craig provides a lot of great insight in this podcast that will be beneficial for all ages and levels of riders. Be sure to check out Craig's social media links below to follow him along on his 2021 title defense.
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| 24 Feb 2021 | 2WR 029: Sean Murdock of DeCal Works | 01:18:59 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Sean Murdock of DeCal Works. We discuss all the cool stuff DeCal Works produces as well as the history of the company.
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| 03 Mar 2021 | 2WR 030: Dave Dalmasso talks Motorcycle Parts Counter | 01:11:31 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Dave Dalmasso. Dave, a former parts manager at a motorcycle dealership, has some great insight and stories to share.
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| 10 Mar 2021 | 2WR 031: As the Magpie Flies | Amanda Zito | 01:41:49 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Amanda Zito who you likely know through her YouTube Channel As the MagPie Flies. Amanda shares what it likes to travel solo on a motorcycle as a female. She also tells us about her fleet of bikes and her upcoming ride plans. Be sure to check out her social media links below for even more information or to contact her directly.
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| 17 Mar 2021 | 2WR 032: US Sprint Enduro | Andrew Tsakanikas | 01:07:43 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and Mario are joined by Andrew Tsakanikas. Andrew is the scorer for the newly formed US Sprint Enduro series. He's also the scorer for the Sprint Cross Country Series. Andrew shares some insight from the first round of US Sprint Enduro as well as a lot of great knowledge about off road racing.
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| 21 Apr 2021 | 2WR 033: KTM TPI | John Ross | 01:22:22 | |
On this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast, Brian and I are joined by John Ross. I’ve known John for nearly 20 years. He’s the former owner of Shenandoah Honda and Ride on Moto. I’ve bought countless bikes from John and still rely on him all the time for bike set-up, suspension tuning, and general mechanical questions. John has helped many people in the racing and motorcycle community throughout the years. John currently runs Race ADV specializing in ECU tuning and off road suspension building and tuning. John shares a wealth of knowledge in this episode and can’t wait to have him on again for a future episode. If you’re interested in the TPI tuning John discussed on the podcast, please check out the links and contact information below. Don’t forget to mention the 2WR Podcast or 2 Wheeled Rider YouTube channel to take advantage of this limited time discount! John Ross - 540-247-3020 | |||
| 05 May 2021 | 2WR 034: Bike Theft Prevention | 01:08:49 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined in studio by Tyler Keys, former guest and co-host of the MotoPG-13 Podcast. This week the guys share tips and information on how to keep your motorcycles safe from theft when at home, traveling on the road or trailering your bikes. Brian also shares a his experience having his dirt bikes stolen and the recent recovery of one 4 years later. You're going to want to hear this one as it gets pretty funny. As avid travelers, Mario and Tyler share some of their own tips and thoughts on how to keep your machine safe when you're out on your next big trip. | |||
| 09 Jun 2021 | 2WR 035: Mid Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route | 01:40:04 | |
On this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Mario and Brian are joined by Jordan Roberts and Pete Moravek to discuss their recent trip on the Mid Atlantic Back Country Discovery Route. We rode the route together in May of 2021. Listen along to hear how the trip went and the guys share their insight. You'll get four unique perspectives as each guy comes with a totally different background in riding and all four were riding different displacements and types of motorcycles. | |||
| 04 Aug 2021 | 2WR 036: Mental Aspect of Long Distance Riding with Rusty and Mike | 01:26:44 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Brian and Mario are joined by Rusty David and Mike Clayton. While we had intended to talk about their most recent ride to Tennessee, the conversation turned to the mental aspect of long distance riding and the importance of being mentally prepared. We hope you enjoy this episode. | |||
| 01 Sep 2021 | 2021 Wild & Wonderful Weekend Livestream | 00:53:28 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Brian and Mario held a YouTube livestream for the 2021 Wild and Wonderful Weekend sign up. This recording is live so please excuse Mario eating during the first half. :) | |||
| 08 Sep 2021 | 2WR 037: Cross Country and Off-Road in Moab | Angela Orsini | 02:00:37 | |
In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Brian and Mario are back in studio to discuss Mario and Angela's recent cross country motorcycle trip. Mario traveled on his KTM 1290 Super Adventure while his sister Angela traveled on her Ducati Multistrada 1200S from West Virginia out to Utah. They even split up one day on the trip and Mario did some off-roading in Moab (Angela did some light off-roading in Moab as well). Mario and Angela also answer subscriber questions submitted via YouTube and Facebook about their trip. | |||
| 13 Oct 2021 | 2WR 038: Moto Van Life with Cory Shaffer | 01:15:23 | |
You've seen the Instagram photos and YouTube videos of #VanLife but what's it really like to live in a van? In this episode of the 2 Wheeled Rider Podcast Mario and Brian are joined by Cory Shafer who share with us what it's really like to live in a van. Cory traveled throughout the US in his Ford Transit van along with his dirt bike to check out all the country had to offer including some great dirt bike riding. Hope you guys enjoy this episode! | |||
| 10 Nov 2021 | 2WR 039: 2WR Riding Events | 01:01:27 | |
In this episode of the 2WR Podcast, Brian and Mario discuss some recent riding events to include the Charity Ride Weekend at Boyer Farm Track, the 2WR Wild and Wonderful Weekend and the most recent 2WR ADV Event. They also discuss what's on tap in the way of riding events for 2022. Look forward to riding with many of you next year as there will be MORE opportunities! | |||
| 02 Feb 2022 | 2WR 040: Craig Delong Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Rider | 00:52:52 | |
We're fortunate to be joined once again by Craig Delong. The 2020 GNCC XC2 Champion moved up to the XC1 class at IronMan during the last round of the 2021 Season and managed to finish on the podium in one of the craziest races I've ever seen. Craig will be competing in XC1 for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Team in 2022 as well as competing in the National Enduro Series. Craig shares some of his experience from last season as well as some great behind-the-scenes insights as to how he's training to get ready for this upcoming season.
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