Speed Crazy The Motorcycle Travel and Adventure Podcast

In episode 8 Mark travels to Las Vegas Nevada in search of adventure, before hitting the roads of the American Southwest and Mexico with returning show guests Mauro Manente, Mikey Lopez and a ragtag crew of misfits and malcontents for the 2021 El Diablo Run. Metal Fabricator and Human Atlas Mike 47 speaks with Bill about all things EDR, Route planing, the challenges of desert travel and his Evo Sporty claptrap "The Boltster". Mauro unfolds the legend of indest...

Disfunction is on the menu in episode 0007.... Mark and Bill discuss the new Motoguzzi V7 Stone and the ever rising costs of vintage motorcycle parts thanks to Mike Wolfe, cable TV and internet Hipster dufuses. Mark talks briefly about retro styled Pan and Shovel crate motors from S&S as Bill dreams of owning a Harley Panhead project bike. Bill recounts his time as a wayward teenage dirtbag, watching Bones Brigade videos, and terrorizing the neighborhood with a 5 horsepower brigg...

In episode 6 Adventure is afoot as Mark makes plans to attend the 2021 Biltwell El Diablo Run, talks about some of the messed up shit he's seen at night in the Mojave desert of southern Nevada and puts down some mileage on his long suffering Dyna. Bill interviews Mauro Manente and Mikey Lopez about their experience traveling the desolate roads of the Baja Peninsula and the trials and tribulations of organizing a trip through this unforgiving desert region. Mike speaks about the orig...

Episode 5 goes off the rails as the boys quickly discuss their initial impressions of the New Honda Rebel 1100 over a bottle of Mark's favorite Red Wine. Mark discovers a great roadside bar and grill in a small rural town in Monmouth County NJ as Bill searches the north east for inexpensive amish crafted furniture. The guys talk about the early history of the Hells Angels, 1960's California outlaw bike culture and it's continued influence on the motorcycle scene . Mark examines the c...

Speed Crazy Co-hosts Bill and Mark discuss the first ride of the season, the latest offerings from British motorcycle makers Triumph and Brough Superior. Mark explores the legend of turn of the century badass T. E. Lawrence, while Bill takes his motorcycle on a date... This episode speaks directly to the influence of music and pop culture on the world of Motorcycling and comments on Local Hero, Renegade and Tequila enthusiast Bruce Springsteen. Bill gives his first impressions ...

In episode 3 dark humor is the soup du jour as the Boys interview Mark’s close friend, fellow rider and Motorcycle Mystic Arturo. (Chamanismo on Instagram) Arturo talks to bill about his custom led sled inspired anti Dyna, his admiration for Slab side Shovelhead choppers, visiting America’s National Parks and traveling south of the border. Mark and Arturo relate their experience exploring the abandoned ruins of St. Paul’s Abby, crush it through dense early morning fog to attend a ...

In the second episode of this exciting new series Bill and Mark talk about the brand new Harley Davidson Pan America, Ewan Mcgregor’s tv show and his custom LiveWire electric motorcycle. The boys contemplate a trip to Daytona Bike Week to escape the harsh weather of the North East. Mark discusses winter bike maintenance, break components, high performance motor builds and suspension upgrades. Bill addresses the challenges of building rigid Yamaha XS650 Choppers, finding affordable project b...

In this debut episode Bill and Mark talk about growing up in New Jersey. Discuss local celebrities John Bon Jovi and Sebastian Bach. Joke around about Michael and Jermain Jackson. Mark gets thrown out of an indoor range in Florida after having too much fun shooting an M16. The boys get crabs in Ocean city Maryland and travel to Delaware for doughnuts made by a robot. Bill talks about the El Diablo run and traveling without fear in the age of Covid.