The winniset privateer, Dale spent 13 years racing in the AMA obtaining four championships. In 1988 winning the AMA Battle of the Twins Title and two AMA Endurance Championships. He Was part of two championship-winning AMA Endurance racing teams (Lockhart Racing in 1987 and Dutchman Racing in 1989 and 1990). In 1993, Dale placed 2nd in the AMA Supe…

Andy Leisner has been in the powersport industry for over 20 years. Some of his accomplishments are: He Began riding motorcycles at the age of six Served as CEO of two electric vehicle companies: Rawrr and Volcon Senior VP, Managing Director–Bonnier Motorcycle Group Vice President–Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Managing partner at Hardcard Holdings -mot…

Hall of Famer Miguel Duhamel just wants to win. Whatever it takes. We set down with Miguel to talk about some of the notable milestones of his career including five wins at the Daytona 200 and his record 86 AMA career wins. Miguel also talks about the AMA rulebook, the development of modern superbikes and shares MotoGP and World Superbike stories.…

Listen in to Podcast #95 as Ken tackles the questions we all ask ourselves about leaving the sport. Check out Ken on Substack at: https://www.khcoaching.comPodcast Notes:- Motorsports is hard- There is more to the sport, than a lap time - Regardless of how much time you can commit to the sport, reasons to stay in the sport - What if you didn't have…

Rennie Scaysbrook is a motorcycle journalist, racer, and author. - He is the Road Test Editor at Cycle News, a weekly online magazine that covers motorcycle racing, news, and reviews - He is the current record holder for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. He set the record in 2019 with a time of 9 minutes and 44 seconds on an Aprilia Tuono V4…

Chuck Graves Builds championship winning motorcycles and his company Graves Motorsports of Van Nuys, California is the go to place to make your bike fast. Chuck competed for many years at the highest national level and ran his race team at the AMA/DMG/MotoAmerica with champion riders such as, Aaron Gobert, Jamie Hacking, Damon Buckmaster, Jason DiS…

Ken Hill Is a riding coach with a client list that will make your head spin. A racer and instructor at the highest level, Ken spent the batter part of the last twenty years perfecting his craft of making you faster. In this episode Nabil and Gal talk to Ken about his vast experience and get some important riding tips. They discuss Chuckwalla Racewa…

Bob Steinbugler is a walking encyclopedia of Motorcycles and the smartest guy in the room. He started his career designing futuristic tech for IBM while racing Italian exoticas on the side before he turned his full attention to becoming the US Bimota importer. His massive collection of over one hundred rare motorcycles is displayed in his NC museum…

Ken take a deep dive with the Grassroots Motorsports Article from June 2015 - "How to Master the Driving Self-Critique" Ken reads each of the 12 points and breaks them down much further and offers "How to do it" vs "What to do". Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes: Here are the 12 topics covered by…

Jake Gagne is a multiple times MotoAmerica champion and he is just getting started. This guy obliterated his competition which include MotoGP and World Superbike riders. He is also a nice guy and a great representative of the sport. In this episode he breaks down his career and future plans, talks about what makes his YAMAHA R1 so special and gives…

Listen in to podcast #93 as Ken answers your questions. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Questions - - How to get past a plateau? - How do you deal with different camber on track? - How early can you turn in and not compromise bike placement? - GP shift v street shift? - Why do you ride at regular trackdays?…

Listen in to Podcast #92 as Ken answers the question of: Should you be braking Harder / Shorter or Longer / Lighter? Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes:- The brakes are used for two reasons- What if you only braked harder and shorter? - What only if you braked longer and lighter? - What braking st…

Listen in to Podcast #91 as Ken ask the question - "Can you ride or drive without a lap timer?" Ken looks into what makes a up a successful lap time and why you always don't need a lap timer to perform. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - The lap time comes - at the end of the lap - Feeling fas…

Listen in to Podcast #90 as Ken takes a deep dive on why we need to understand what fundamentals mean, what they are for our sport and how they loop together for continual improvement. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes / Questions -- Intro - What fundamentals mean - What are the fundamentals for …

Listen in to Podcast #89 as Ken fill you in on all that went on in 2022 and what's in store for 2023. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes / Questions - - Moto America Wrap Up - Track Time Trackdays - Moto Pilot Program - Cars- My Health - Blayze (Racers 360) - Podcast Direction…

Jeremy Toye is one bad dude. In addition to winning Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on his first attempt he was also on the podium at the Macau Grand Prix and was the fastest newcomer at a small race called the Isle of Man TT. If all this doesn't impress you he survived racing with Gal Ratner at WSMC just by hitting the apexes. As Crew Chief to…

Imad Samhat is the owner of Fastrack Riders - The premier SoCal track day organization. In this episode we catch up with Imad to talk about the KTM RC 8C and the state of motorcycles and track days in general. If you ever wanted to know how to get to a track day this is the episode for you. Both Imad and Nabil compare their notes about the KTM exot…

Nick Ienatsch teaches us how not to embarrass ourselves on track days as well as staying alive on the street. This guy is as knowledgeable as he is handsome. Seriously he is our new man crush! This is information every rider should have. Show notes: How to correctly enter a corner How to correctly exit a corner How to survive on the track How to su…

In this episode we talk to the Texas Tornado Colin Edwards about his time as a WSBK Champion and Valentino Rossi's teammate and partner in crime. This brutally honest guy never holds back and shares some great behind the scenes stories Show notes: A champion mindset Mountain climbing and arm pumping with Ben Bostrom Honda vs. Yamaha MotoGP Glory Ch…

In this episode we talk to Ben Spies. A very fast Texan. This guy is just a class act. Ben shares some WSBK and MotoGP stories with us as well as some top secret riding techniques. Show Notes: How to go around Willow Springs in the 1:17s How to go around Auto Club Speedway in Fontana in the 1:23's How to win a WSBK title The differences between Sup…

Listen in to Podcast #88 as Ken answers your questions! Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes / Questions - - How to deal with tough passes - Are riding styles changing, again? - What was it like riding Superbike as a privateer? - How can I get involved in the sport at a national level if I don't hav…

In this episode we talk to motorcycle roadracing legend Eric Bostrom about his new company Backmate, the connection between gut bacteria and your health and also motorcycles. Backmate is available on mybackmate.com Show notes:-Eboz racing injuries, recovery and how backmate started-Nutrition advice-What to eat in preparation for racing or a track d…

Legend Chris Ulrich is running a Motoamerica race team, developing race parts and bikes for customers including world supersport, testing and writing for Roadracingworld magazine, raising money for the life saving Roadracingworld action fund and still finds time to chat with us about racing and life.…

Motorcycle racing legend Josh Hayes takes some time off his busy schedule to talk to us about his career as a racer, a mentor and a dad. Listen as we cover some important topics such as the role of work ethics and leadership in his success, how is it to be married to another racer and is he really retired?…

Listen in to Podcast #87 as Ken lists the top 10 bikes he rode in 2021. A bit of a different podcast, unscripted and you might be surprised at what bikes made the list and which ones didn't. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - Unscripted gearhead podcast! - What is the list criteria? - It's not…

Listen in to Podcast #86 as Ken take a deep dive on navigating the basics of performance motorcycle suspension. Ken covers a wide variety of topics in one of his longest solo podcasts to date. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - What this podcast is about and what it is not about- Ken's backgro…

Listen in to Podcast #85 as Ken takes you through the ins and outs of making a MotoAmerica Grid. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - How do I know if I can qualify? What about getting license?How much help will I need? What are the inside things I need to know?…

Listen in to Podcast #84 where Ken talks about how important the familiarization phase is and the difference between fundamental improvements, vs incremental improvements. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - Why putting reps in is so important- What is familiarization?- What are fundamental imp…

Gal Ratner and Nabil Kabbani sit down for a conversation with the legendary motorcycle tuner Carry Andrew. Taking about various subjects like Rossi retiring, Motoamerica and when will Gal's bike be ready!By edgegrippodcast

Join Ken Hill as he catches you up with his 2021 season and what is in store for 2022! Like the podcast? Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2By Ken Hill

Listen in to Podcast #83 where Ken takes a deep dive into what make a complete motorcycle racer - Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - Intro - What Ken has witnessed that holds riders back and how he looks at making a complete racer - What holds riders back? - Why we need to look at our sport, as …

Listen in to Podcast #81 as Ken talks about all the different bikes he has owned and raced. Is there a favorite? Is there a particular one Ken didn't like? Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes: - Ken lists all the bikes he has owned and the backstory behind all of them.…

Listen in to Podcast #80 as Ken explains what feel references are and why they are so important. Feel references may be one of the most important aspects of rider improvement and this podcast goes pretty deep on what they are and their timing. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - What is a feel …

Listen in to Podcast #79 as Ken talks about what you can do if you - get into a corner too fast or have a false neutral. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes: - Updates from Ken - What can I do if I get in too fast and stay on track? - What can I do if I get in too fast and run off track? - What if …

Listen in to Podcast #78 as Ken talks about the importance of building a Feedback Loop - the cornerstone of consistent improvement. Podcast Notes: - What is a feedback loop? - How am I doing? - Why do we need one? - Tracking your output, for your next input. - What are the 4 categories of feedback and what do they consist of? - What you need to bui…

Listen in to podcast #77 as Ken talk about the proactive steps you can take, to mitigate crashing. From weeks before you ride as well as in real time, what you need to know to help guide you thorough risk. Podcast Notes: - A quick update- What is happening in the trackday scene as we start to ride again. - What you need to think about - before you …

Tune in to Podcast #76 as Ken answers your questions Part 2! More great questions (see the podcast notes below) and of course you can support Ken and the podcast by subscribing as well as donating here: Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes: This podcast was also recorded for YouTube and you can also…

Listen in to Podcast #75 where Ken answers questions submitted by podcast listeners. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2NOTE - This is the audio version of the YouTube broadcast fo this podcast. Part 1 questions include: 1) What kind of plan should a new or experienced rider have when going to the track? 2)Shou…

Listen in to Podcast #74 as Ken talks about how he and his team completed 16,900 laps without a single crash. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - 16,900 laps not going slow- How deliberate focused riding, equals success- Why focusing on the process matters- Having the outcome you want, by build…

Listen in to Podcast #73 where Ken talks about what it's like to work within a race team and what he learned. Rare insight into what the best of the best are doing to work together in order to get the rider around the race track as fast as possible, as safely as possible. Podcast Notes: - Do the Pros have secrets? What about silver bullets? Is it j…

Listen in to Podcast 372 where Ken updates you with his new direction for 2020. Podcast Notes: - Update on the Rick program - Ken purchases a stake in TrackTime trackday company- Ken joins Racers360- How to access Ken and his trainingBy Ken Hill

Listen in to Podcast #71 as Ken goes through all the sayings we have heard for years - "Point and Shoot" "Slow in, Fast Out" and, is Smooth, actually Fast?" Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - What is meant by: - Point and Shoot- Slow in, Fast out- Smooth is Fast- What really does each of these s…

Listen in to Podcast #70 as Ken updates you on what's new and finishes up with Part 2 of his series on Routines and Report Cards. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes - - General Podcast update and what's in store for 2020- Review of Podcast #69 - Why we need report cards for our riding.- What are s…

Listen in to Podcast #69 as Ken talks about why having an on track routine is the cornerstone for improvement. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes: - Why we have routines in our life- What is and what isn't important in your riding routine- What should my routine look like? - What order should my r…

Listen in to Podcast #68 and Ken sits down with Dunlop tire engineer Tom Grolemund and talks tires. This is a much longer podcast than normal and the sound challenged due to the interview being held in the very busy Dunlop trailer on a race weekend. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast notes: -The change …

Listen in to Podcast #67 as Ken interviews the technicians at the Ohlins USA race trailer at a MotoAmerica weekend. A longer than normal interview where we get to ask the experts questions about suspension and set up. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes:-How good is today's sport bike suspension?-W…

Listen in to Podcast #66 where Ken talks about and breaks down what a double apex corner is and what are the reports cards for them. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes:-What does double apex mean? -What is the radius that makes it so? -How to determine your apexes in them-Where is the slow point a…

Join Ken Hill as he answers the question of, "How do I know if I should brake for a corner?" Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast notes: An often asked question is, "How do I know if I need the brakes for a corner?"Ken goes into detail answering this question and giving you quantitive report cards. -Does …

Listen in to Podcast #64 as Ken breaks down how the best riders in the world, are the most adjustable riders in the world. Ken discusses how all the physical inputs a riders uses, controls the ability to adjust for different riding situations. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes:- What are Motor Co…

Listen in to Podcast #63 as Ken talks about passing on the street, on the track and in competition. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2Podcast Notes:- Why passing is ruining our sport- Breaking down the different mind sets of passing- Passing on the street- Passing when training- Passing during racing- What's a…