Best ATV Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 308 John Stumf: “The Self-Made Mechanic” 1:22:21

1d ago1:22:21

1:22:21

Growing up on a farm instills a strong work ethic and adaptability—qualities that have been invaluable in Jon Stumf’s journey as a mechanic. Jon learned to build and repair machines on a farm with limited resources, guided by a father who taught him how to overcome breakdowns and challenges. Jon’s most valuable education came from working at a deal…

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Show #394 - 2025 Kawasaki KX450 Review/Talk 1:01:06

3d ago1:01:06

1:01:06

Keefer and Eddie Laret go over the 2025 KX450 and why it could be a viable choice for you looking for a manageable 450cc power. Are there any flaws? Does the KX hold up over time? Is the 2025 that much different? What about you OG KX450 owners? Is the new 24/25 chassis better? Get the details right here!…

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Episode 307 Marshall Smith: “Dreams Do Come True: Late Start to Pro ATV Racing” 54:08

3h ago54:08

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Marshall Smith’s lifelong passion for racing has led him to where he is today—a professional ATV racer. Though he started his career in his 40s, Marshall’s journey proves that hard work and determination, not just speed, earn a spot among the pros. This sentiment was echoed by 8-time champ Chad Wienen, who told Marshall that showing up and putting …

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Show #393 - 2025 Yamaha YZ450F First Impression 1:06:12

19h ago1:06:12

1:06:12

The 2025 YZ450F has some refinements/updates so listen in and find out if those updates make a difference on the track? Looking to update your blue machine or maybe you want to change colors for 2025? Listen to this episode before you make a decision!

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Episode 306 Wayne Matlock: “A Desert Legend” 1:03:23

7d ago1:03:23

1:03:23

Join us as we spend time with Wayne Matlock, who grew up riding ATVs and motorcycles in the desert with his family. This early exposure helped him build a skill set he continues to use today. In the early 90s, Wayne Matlock began his racing career during the reign of the TRX 250R in the ATV world. Wayne Matlock's journey from his beginnings in dese…

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Show #392 - 2024 Loretta Lynn's Recap 2:14:43

9d ago2:14:43

2:14:43

Want to know what went down at the ranch in 2024? Not just the racers or the racing, but what about all of the off track stuff that goes along with it? Keefer breaks down the week with Aden, Fireman Dave, Heather and Steph (Fireman Dave's wife) for a full Loretta week experience. From the winners to the losers we have A FULL pull two hour episode! …

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Episode 305 Jake Hickman: “ A Championship Work Ethic Learned from His Military Days” 1:01:13

14d ago1:01:13

1:01:13

As a young man, Jack Hickman learned to ride motorcycles and ATVs in the Southern California desert with family and friends. Jack spent most of his youth in Southern California, honing skills he didn't realize he would need later in life. After his family moved to the Northwest, Jack continued riding and learned the discipline to work hard and focu…

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Show #391 - GAME MOTO/Loretta Lynn's Preview Show 1:00:52

20d ago1:00:52

1:00:52

Keefer and crew head to Oklahoma to GAME MOTO to get ready for Loretta's. Sit down and relax as they brea down what it's like to ride the Loretta's replica track at GAME, how the dirt mimics the ranch, what went good and bad in Oklahoma, oh of course there are a lot of road trip stories with Heather, Fireman Dave and Keefer himself. If you are raci…

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Episode 304 Mike Coe: “Exploring Three-Wheeler Racing” 1:05:05

21d ago1:05:05

1:05:05

A deep dive into three-wheeler racing in the 70s and 80s with Mike Coe, discussing his transition to four-wheelers. To uncover the reality behind the historical accounts of three-wheeler racing and industry dynamics. In the mid to late 80s, Honda appeared to dominate the three-wheeler racing scene. But was its dominance as complete as the history b…

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Show #390 - 2025 Honda CRF450R First Impression 1:07:33

27d ago1:07:33

1:07:33

Let Keefer talk you through the 2025 Honda CRF450R press launch as well as what you can expect fro the new red machine. Get the details on all of the change points, how those translate on the track, if the Honda is less rigid feeling, if you should switch brands and a lot more that you won't get anywhere else. If you're looking for the most informa…

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Episode 303 Joe Tolle & Jeff Henson: “Pick Your G.O.A.T” 1:19:28

28d ago1:19:28

1:19:28

Join us for an engaging conversation about motorsports, featuring KTM's Chase Sexton as he demonstrates why he's currently the best in the business. With Jett Lawrence sidelined due to injury, Sexton seizes the opportunity to shine. We'll also delve into F1 history, focusing on the British GP. From discussing the new, smaller bore Kayo UTV to highl…

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Episode 302 Adam McGill: “ A Conversation with "The Gator” 1:13:04

1M ago1:13:04

1:13:04

Adam McGill, a fan favorite in GNCC, shares his journey from humble beginnings to the top of the ATV world. Take a trip back to the start of Adam’s ATV career, from his first 400ex, discovering he rode a Predator to eventually finding a TRX450R. Florida provides a great base for starting to race woods or cross-country. Deep sand whoops and tight tr…

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Episode 301 Max Lindquist: “Building It Back. Coming Back from the Edge.” 1:06:24

1M ago1:06:24

1:06:24

2023 saw Max Lindquist embark on his own journey, building a program and learning the ropes. As it is with young programs, there were many obstacles and setbacks that were unfortunate for the young team owner. As the 2023 season unfolded, Max was losing his grip and focus on why he raced ATV MX. Unforeseen results and events changed emotions, and t…

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Show #389 - 2024 Beta 450 RX Review/Thoughts 50:06

1M ago50:06

50:06

Looking for an open/honest opinion on the new 2024 Beta 450 RX? Let Keefer break it all down for you and if this machine could be the correct one in your garage. From the beginning stages of production to the final product, this episode will walk you through what it's like to get a bike to market that is actually well made.…

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Episode 300 Race to Erase: “Honoring Our Fallen Heroes” 1:07:19

2M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

To grow awareness among people who are unaware that many warriors come home with not only physical injuries but also mental scars. To spread the word to more than a third of the population that these men and women need our support. Remember, these men and women have volunteered for service in the military to ensure our freedom. We need to dedicate …

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Show #388 - 2025 Honda CRF250R Review 53:36

2M ago53:36

53:36

Keefer walks you through the changes that are made to Honda's new 2025 CRF250R, if those changes are better on the track than the 24' version and if Honda is on its way to becoming a more comfortable chassis for the masses. Of course there are always other off-track topics that pop up so give this show a listen.…

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#171 Visvairāk humpalu Latvija sūta uz Baltkrieviju pēc Krievijas pilnā iebrukuma Ukrainā 28:14

2M ago28:14

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Vairāki uzņēmumi un organizācijas Latvijā aicina iedzīvotājus nodot drēbes un apavus, kas pašiem vairs nav vajadzīgi. Tekstila vācēji sola mantām dot otro dzīvi, kā arī — tās ziedot labdarībai. Beāte Bēvalde, biedrības „Tavi draugi” mārketinga vadītāja: “Te ir viss, ko tu redzi — gan kleitas, krekli, apavi. Te ir bērnu drēbītes.” Nosacījumi visur i…

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Episode 299 Kinsey Osborn: “ Setting Records as a Female Pro” 45:23

2M ago45:23

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Setting the plan for college life and a professional career in racing. Using the men’s 450 A class to gain experience and speed needed to advance her level. Breaking the ceiling in motorsports, Lindsey is making her way in a sport dominated by men. High school sports were cool and fun, but racing is at the heart of this young lady's goals. Making h…

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Show #387 - Loretta Lynn SE Regional Qualifier with Randy Richardson 1:24:50

2M ago1:24:50

1:24:50

Randy Richardson just qualified for his first Loretta Lynn's and we call him up to talk about his Regional at Echeconnee. From riding a two stroke, how Matt Walker's track shaped up, why he has never gone to LLs, why everyone that has a story has a purpose, plus a lot of Randy-isms in this episode. If you plan on going to LLs or maybe just want to …

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#170 Ekspolitiķis Inkēns atzīts par liecinieku lietā par 33 miljonu nodokļu nesamaksāšanu 28:15

2M ago28:15

28:15

Pirms četriem gadiem Nodokļu un muitas policija aizturēja vairākas personas aizdomās par desmitiem miljonu nodokļu nemaksāšanu kuģu apgādāšanā ar degvielu jeb bunkurēšanas biznesā. Fragments no TV3 ziņu izlaidums 2020. gada 14. februārī: „Skandalozi jaunumi! VID aizdomas par nelegālu shēmu degvielas tirdzniecībā valstī. Miljoni zaudējumu. Ticis aiz…

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Episode 298 Julian Hoefert: “ A First Ride on a 3-Wheeled Rocket” 52:22

2M ago52:22

52:22

Julian never would have guessed after riding the Ironman in Vegas to Reno that he would be in Mexico riding a YZ 450 3-Wheeler for the first time. Racing flat-track 3-wheelers and 4-wheelers for most of his life, desert racing was not on Julian's radar until it became a reality. The 3-wheeler industry is small but consists of a devoted group of loy…

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Show #386 - Premium Boot Shootout 1:25:12

2M ago1:25:12

1:25:12

Keefer and Chase Cook from RMATVMC break down five different top tier level motocross boots and compare them to one another. Fit, protection, break in time, flexibility, sole life, durability and lots of other talking points in this podcast. If you're in the market for boots, listen to this show before you buy.…

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#169 Dažas mācību iestādes ārvalstu studentu piesaistes aizsegā izvērš imigrācijas biznesu 28:39

3M ago28:39

28:39

Uz Latviju gadiem brauc trešo valstu pilsoņi, piemēram, no Indijas, Uzbekistānas, Šrilankas un citām, tostarp, eksotiskām zemēm, lai šeit iegūtu izglītību. Jogešs Šarma, Rīgas Tehniskās universitātes students: „Man bija interese mācīties ārpus Indijas, protams, jo ārpus Indijas izglītība ir laba. Vēl arī man papildu būs prasmes, ko var iegūt, tāpēc…

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Episode 297 Megan Van Cleve: “ Filling the Shoes of a Legend” 57:19

2M ago57:19

57:19

Megan Van Cleve grew up with a father who raced in the desert and volunteered for Best in the Desert. She shares her love for the Nevada desert and her experiences. In this episode, Megan discusses what the organization plans to do about entries and their strategy to grow their reach on social media. The main goal is to explore the organization's p…

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Show #385 - SW Loretta Lynn's Regional Qualifier Wrap Up Show 1:35:36

3M ago1:35:36

1:35:36

Kris, Heather, Darkside, Fireman Dave sit down and recap the weekend that was the SW Regional Qualifier and all that went down. If you're in need of some laughs as well as how the races unfolded, this episode covers all of that and more.

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#168 Atbildīgās amatpersonas īsti nezina, cik daudz valstij pieder tukšu nekustamo īpašumu 31:20

3M ago31:20

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Latvijā ir vairāki simti valstij un pašvaldībām piederoši īpašumi, kas gadiem ilgi stāv tukši. Iļja Odegovs, jaunietis: „Rīgā apmēram 100 pamestās vietās dažu gadu laikā esmu bijis.” Kaut arī pastāv vienota sistēma, kurā uzskaita valstij piederošus nekustamos īpašumus, tajā neiekļauj datus par tukšiem namiem. Inga Vilka, Valsts kontroles padomes lo…

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Episode 296 Jason Zittel: “From MX to Racing the Desert“ 1:08:13

3M ago1:08:13

1:08:13

Jason Zittel was introduced to motocross (MX) at a young age, during the end of the 250R era, where he learned to build 2-stroke engines on a budget. Coming from a military family, Jason followed the tradition and started learning to ride ATVs at a farm in New York, which helped foster his love for ATV riding. At the age of 12, Jason raced his firs…

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Show #384 - Road To Loretta's 2024 1:26:29

3M ago1:26:29

1:26:29

Keefer gets Aden, Heather and Darkside in studio to talk about the LL Regionals coming up the next few weeks. Talks include what the preparation has been like, how the bank is looking, what bikes are being raced, as well as some phone calls to some Loretta Lynn's newbies/hopefuls, Randy Richardson and David Martinez. Sit back and relax to the bante…

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#167 Kādi Putinam pietuvināti cilvēki Latvijā gadiem izvērsa miljoniem vērtus biznesus? 28:28

3M ago28:28

28:28

Ar Krievijas diktatoru Vladimiru Putinu cieši saistīti uzņēmēji daudzus gadus izvērsa plašu biznesu Latvijā. Viņu vidū ir gan oligarhi un politiķi, gan arī Krievijai stratēģiski svarīgu uzņēmumu akcionāri. Baiba Vītoliņa, Patērētāju tiesību aizsardzības centra direktore: “Mūsu skatījumā galvenā problēma varbūt bija tieši tā, ka šim uzņēmumam bija ļ…

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Episode 295 Cynthia Prefontaine: “Women Empowering Women Through Extreme Sports” 48:58

3M ago48:58

48:58

Cynthia Prefontaine's life was once dominated by racing quads, a time when living, sleeping, and racing these vehicles shaped her everyday existence. Her experience working with one of the largest shock manufacturers gave her a unique insight into the world of motorsports. In 2021, during Episode 46, Cynthia discussed a rally in Morocco known as th…

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Show #383 - 2024 Yamaha YZ 450FX First Impression/Settings 45:34

3M ago45:34

45:34

If you're a hybrid moto and off-road rider, Keefer will be helping you decide if this 2024 Yamaha YZ450FX is the right bike for you. Listen as he goes over engine character, suspension settings as well as how this FX varies from the F model.

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#166 Latvijā nav izveidota uzticama zāļu rezerves sistēma kara un lielu krīžu gadījumam 29:47

3M ago29:47

29:47

Divus gadus un trīs mēnešus pēc Krievijas iebrukuma Ukrainā, Latvijā joprojām nav izveidota uzticama zāļu rezervju sistēma. Juris Raudovs, Veselības ministrijas Nozares krīzes vadības nodaļas vadītājs: „Tas ir tāds jautājums ar daudzpunktu atbildēm. Es tiešām negribētu ņemt atbildībā, ka tiešām pateikt, ka mēs būtu jau gatavi nākamajā gadā.” Ja rīt…

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Episode 294 Wrangell Gubler: “ Goals Are Set, But This One Remains the Ultimate” 54:37

3M ago54:37

54:37

Wrangell Gubler burst onto the three-wheeler scene by winning the Vegas to Reno race on a Honda ATC 350X, completing the event solo—an achievement previously thought impossible. In 2023, Wrangell was invited to join a team for the Norra, a staged rally race in Baja California, Mexico, resembling a traditional rally. Following the event, Wrangell an…

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Show #382 - Living With The 2024 Honda CRF450RWE 1:22:26

3M ago1:22:26

1:22:26

Keefer and Dallas Dunn sit down and discuss how life has been with the 24' CRF450RWE. From suspension settings, chassis mods, reliability and more this episode is for he die hards Honda riders.

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#165 Pēdējo gadu laikā būtiski audzis to jauniešu skaits, kuri veikuši tīšu paškaitējumu 30:43

4M ago30:43

30:43

Pēdējo piecu gadu laikā Latvijā ir teju trīskāršojies to jauniešu skaits, kas pēc tīša paškaitējuma izdarīšanas ir nonākuši Bērnu klīniskās universitātes slimnīcā. Karīna Beinerte, bērnu psihiatre BKUS Bērnu un jauniešu psihiskās veselības centrā: „Mūsu nodaļa stacionārā ir pilna ar šiem jauniešiem, kuri vai nu ir mēģinājuši izdarīt pašnāvību, vai …

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Episode 293 David Haam: “Off-Road Adventures in the Arizona Desert“ 1:03:28

3M ago1:03:28

1:03:28

David Ham, a champion three-wheeler racer, has spent countless hours exploring the Arizona and Nevada deserts. His experience spans across various off-road vehicles, including ATCs, ATVs, and UTVs. After a standout 2022 season with three championship titles and another two in 2023, David is preparing for a unique approach in 2024. For David, there …

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Show #381 - 2024 KTM 350 SX-F Update With Eric Phipps From Works Connection 1:23:05

4M ago1:23:05

1:23:05

Eric went in and stole my 2024 KTM 350 SX-F and hasn't returned it so I called him up to discuss why he hasn't given it back. Get the details on what has ben going on with the bike since it left, where it's been great, where it hasn't, what mods he has made, does he plan on purchasing one, as well as a little back story on Works Connection, the bra…

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#164 Ar slaveniem mūziķiem netieši saistīts viesu nams Jūrmalas kāpās pārtop dzīvojamā ēkā 28:40

4M ago28:40

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Jūrmalā pēdējos septiņos gados uzbūvēti vai pārbūvēti desmitiem viesu namu, tomēr vairums ēku viesus tā arī neuzņem. Uldis Kronblūms, Jūrmalas aizsardzības biedrības valdes loceklis, Jūrmalas domes opozīcijas deputāts: „Šeit nekas neliecina, ka šeit būtu viesu nams. Neredzam nekādas reklāmas.” Lielu daļu no ēkām pēc to uzbūvēšanas pārdod pa domājam…

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Episode 292 Jacob Stevens: “Journey from MX Racing to WORCS“ 53:36

4M ago53:36

53:36

Jacob Stevens, a former MX and off-road racer, retired earlier than anticipated—a story all too common among professional athletes facing life-altering injuries. Racing, inherently risky, exposes participants to potential injuries that can be life-changing. Before relocating to the East Coast, Jacob Stevens competed in WORCS races. After moving, he…

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Show #380 - 2024 KTM 450 East Coast Factory Edition Update 58:49

4M ago58:49

58:49

Keefer talks about living with the 2024 KTM 450 Factory Edition on the east coast and what is different about this machine compared to riding it on the west. Learn about suspension settings, chassis measurements, engine set up tips as well as what to watch out for when it comes to putting the hours on the orange brigade.…

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#163 Kāpēc Centrāltirgū firmas joprojām tirgo produktus ar viltotiem derīguma termiņiem? 28:22

4M ago28:22

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Rīgas Centrāltirgū brīvi strādā divi uzņēmumi, kuri vairāku gadu garumā pieķerti tirgojam pārtikas preces ar viltotiem derīguma termiņiem. Laura Bagātā, SIA “Orkla Latvija” komunikācijas vadītāja: “Bija arī atsevišķi produkti, kuri principā netiek ražoti no 2022. gada. [..] Līdz ar to, cik vecs ir tas produkts, mums pat nav īsti sajēgas.” Par spīti…

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Episode 291 Ian Thomas: “A Lifelong Love of ATVs: Enthusiasts and Beyond” 59:39

4M ago59:39

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Ian Thomas grew up in the northeastern United States where ATVs were essential tools for hunting and property maintenance. As a youth, Ian and his cousins would sneak away to ride the 4x4 utility quads, joyously navigating them through mud repeatedly. College and a serendipitous connection through football introduced Ian to sport ATVs. A teammate's…

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Show #379 - Tech Talk With Jamie Ellis From Twisted Development 1:37:19

4M ago1:37:19

1:37:19

Keefer gets the man behind Twisted Development to talk engines, ECU's, VP's bad batches of fuel, Roczen's Suzuki engine, most reliable machines as well as some of the worst he has seen. Oh and of course some two stroke talk for all you smokers out there! Get the notepad out, make some notes, this one is a learning lesson for us all.…

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#162 Kāpēc valsts mežu izmantošanā joprojām toni nosaka koku cirtēji, nevis zinātnieki? 30:01

4M ago30:01

30:01

Valdībai drīzumā jāpieņem lēmums par to, kurus no dabas skaitīšanā atklātajiem Eiropas nozīmes biotopiem mēs turpmāk sargāsim. Par vienu no Latvijas dabas bagātībām – mežiem, arvien pieaug spriedze starp vides aizstāvjiem un mežsaimniecības biznesu, kas cenšas kavēt politiķu lēmumu. Jānis Rozītis, Pasaules Dabas fonda direktors: „Mēs atkal redzam, …

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Episode 290 Jason Blunt: “ The TRX 450R Build: Crafting a Dream Machine” 33:01

4M ago33:01

33:01

A casual discussion about shock setups on a 700 Raptor evolves into a captivating story about building a new machine tailored for Jason's son. While the 700 Raptor was enjoyable on trails, it didn’t meet Jason’s expectations for cross-country (XC) style trails or country trails featuring motocross-style jumps. Jason Blunt and I explored many differ…

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Show #378 - 2024 Gas Gas MC450 Factory Edition 45:40

4M ago45:40

45:40

Keefer breaks down the new Gas Gas Factory Edition 450 and if the frame update.change is worth a damn over the current 23/24 models. Is this the friendliest 450 engine out there today? KK also discusses this for you as well!

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#161 Kā notika pretlikumīgā partijas "Latvijas attīstībai" finansēšana, ko izmeklēja KNAB 28:38

4M ago28:38

28:38

Pēc uzvaras tiesā, pētnieciskās žurnālistikas centra "Re:Baltica" rīcībā pirms dažiem mēnešiem nonāca iepriekš plašākai publikai nepieejami materiāli no Korupcijas novēršanas un apkarošanas biroja. Tie atklāj, kā nelikumīgi tika finansēta partija "Latvijas attīstībai". Ineta Cīrule, KNAB vadītāja vietniece izmeklēšanas darbību jautājumos: "Mēs sāko…

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Episode 289 Joe Byrd: "Legends Rekindled: A Race Through Time" 1:14:13

4M ago1:14:13

1:14:13

This episode delves into the essence of what makes a legend and explores who gets to decide that status. It poses the question: In the world of motocross, can Joe Byrd return to competitive racing form? Is it possible to achieve the race weight, and if so, will his mental strength match his physical revival? Motocross is a sport that demands both p…

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Show #377 - 2024 Vurb Moto World Mini Recap 1:39:00

5M ago1:39:00

1:39:00

Sit back, relax and listen to the Keefers break down the Vurb Moto World Mini GP from Mesquite MX Park. Aden, Heather and Kris will talk about how the event was ran, if it is worth going to, the cost, the rider turnout, how Aden's races were, what classes Kris raced as well as special standouts that they all witnessed from the desert. Of course thi…

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#160 Kādēļ mangāna rūda, kuru plaši izmanto militārā jomā, neiekļuva ES sankciju sarakstā? 31:05

5M ago31:05

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Kamēr Ukraina jau trešo gadu ik dienas kara laukā cīnās ar Krievijas militāro mašinēriju, Latvijas tranzīta bizness un politiķi nav aizvēruši vārtus mangāna rūdas kravu plūsmām uz agresorvalsti. Šo izejmateriālu Krievija pielieto kara tehnikas ražošanai. Juris Maklakovs, atvaļināts ģenerālmajors, bijušais Latvijas Nacionālo bruņoto spēku komandieri…

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