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The Wild Ass PodcASSt
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Listen in as @wildasscraig chats with guests from all over the motorcycling community.
As 2024 begins, with two years of the Wild Ass PodcASSt under my belt, it is time to bring the show to YouTube!
Here we go!!
"As an industry insider, I have been lucky enough to get access to all kinds of stories and information. In this show we'll talk everything from event happenings to rider's stories with the intention to preserve them for generations to come." - Craig
As 2024 begins, with two years of the Wild Ass PodcASSt under my belt, it is time to bring the show to YouTube!
Here we go!!
"As an industry insider, I have been lucky enough to get access to all kinds of stories and information. In this show we'll talk everything from event happenings to rider's stories with the intention to preserve them for generations to come." - Craig
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Welcome to the fourth MonstercASSt!!
In this episode, Riot and I sit down and discuss the mile Monsters.
What happened in the third quarter?
And just what is the plan for the fourth quarter of 2023?
You'll hear all of that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
This is the first of four quarterly shows that we will use to keep all of you up to date as we ride forward through the year ahead.
You can follow and learn more about the Mile Monsters by clicking one of the links below!
Online https://www.milemonstersinc.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mile%20monsters%20inc.
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/190567921442644
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/milemonstersinc/
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@milemonstersinc
Mike Maloney is one of the many that bring you the "Rally at Exit 55".
How did a 14 year old parking lot "Flag boy" for one of the world's most well known Harley-Davidson dealerships find himself in the position of managing over 40 people and a large part of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally event??
Mike’s another old motocrosser that worked his way up to the point of being tasked with all of the things behind the scenes.
Listen in as we get to know just one of the men behind the Curtain as we sit down and get his story.
As one of my many friends in the industry, I am happy to share Mike's story with you here in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Troy by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mikemaloney29
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/blackhillshd
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mikemaloney29/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/blackhillshd/
Welcome back to the MonstercASSt!!
This "Quarterly" podcASSt is where I get to sit down and discuss what has been happening with the mile Monsters and share what is yet to come.
In this episode, Riot and I sit down and talk about how the year kicked off and what is coming next.
In the next quarter, we have Mother's Day, Father's Day, the Monster 100 and more!
You'll hear all of that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about the Mile Monsters by clicking one of the links below!
Online https://www.milemonstersinc.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mile%20monsters%20inc.
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/190567921442644
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/milemonstersinc/
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@milemonstersinc
Troy Porter is a man that began his motorcycle career working a warehouse in Iowa.
Learning the systems and ropes behind the scenes led him to leading position of the original J&P Cycles location in Animosa, IA.
He would leave there to help the crew at S&S Cycle with their traveling rally crew for a few years before finding himself back under the J&P Canopy running multiple crews and trucks for their parent company, Comoto!
As one of my many friends in the industry, I am happy to share his story with you here in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
Although not very active on the socials, you can follow and learn more about Troy by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/troy.porter.9400
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trizzlefoshizzlemybizzle/
Bryen Ford is known on all of his socials as “Bry The Biker” and you may know of his YouTube channel where is does various shows that range from Product Reviews to just “Sit-downs” with various people he has met through the motorcycling community.
With a backdrop on mental health, Bry is spreading his message using motorcycles as the bridge to make bikers aware that they are not alone.
You'll learn about that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Ben by clicking one of the links below!
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bry_the_biker/?next=%2Fexplore%2F YouTube https://m.youtube.com/@BryTheBiker
We first met Ben back in September of 2022 when we got to hear about him and his quest for the GS Trophy.
He was the top qualifier for Team USA's entry and in this episode, we reconnect to hear just how it went.
Listen in as Ben shares just a few of his stories from the epic, all expense paid adventure that was held Albania!
Not only we get to hear about the adventures in riding, but there was also a bit of a food adventure as well...
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Ben by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/phaup
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/benjaminphaup/
In this episode we get to know Kenneth Andrews!
In this episode, we get a look into not only his riding history, but how he's put on so many miles over the last decade!
Kenneth shares some of his old Military stories, and and a few of his riding stories with us that he may not have shared publicly in the pASSt.
We also discuss two important fund raisers that he supports on his rides.
His main one https://fisherhouse.org he has been supporting for years, and recently the addition of https://www.milemonstersinc.com
What is the difference between the Hoka Hey and the Iron Butt Rally??
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about "Go Home Ken" by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kenneth.andrews.5
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GoHomeKen2020
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gohomeken/
Welcome to the very first MonstercASSt!!
In this episode, Riot and I sit down and discuss the mile Monsters.
How did the Mile Monsters come about?
What is the Mile Monster history?
And just what do they have planned for 2023?
You'll hear all of that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
This is the first of four quarterly shows that we will use to keep all of you up to date as we ride forward through the year ahead.
You can follow and learn more about the Mile Monsters by clicking one of the links below!
Online https://www.milemonstersinc.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mile%20monsters%20inc.
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/190567921442644
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/milemonstersinc/
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@milemonstersinc
In this episode you are stuck with me!
In this episode, I just went over what went on with the Wild Ass PodcASSt in 2022!
I simple comment on each episode, why some of them were when they were, and even in what order.
I get to share with you some of the numbers I have gotten from Spotify and Apple, and then mention a couple of changes coming to the podcASSt in 2023.
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Wild Ass by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/therealwildass
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/therealwildass/
You can follow and learn more about Me personally by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/craig.johnson.14019338
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wildasscraig
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wildasscraig/
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@wildasscraig?lang=en
In this episode we get to know Alex Brown!
In this episode, we get a good look at the Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge from HIS view!
But not before we get his history.
What got him interested in a Military career, and what made him move from that into a medical profession?
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about "Scrubs" by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Doc.Brown585
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/scrubs_on_2_wheels/
In this episode, I get to introduce you to the "World Famous" Rick Dorfmeyer!
How did a young man from Indianapolis with a dream of racing cars become a Motorcycle guy that turned into over 4 decades of working in the industry?
And why did he do to become "World Famous"??
You'll learn all of that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about and follow Rick by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/rick.dorfmeyer
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twfrd/
This was a fun PodcASSt with one of my buddies from right here in Central Minnesota!
In this episode, you'll learn a little about small town life and how Dylan used some pretty basic tools to build a show winning chopper!
And more importantly, what's with the unicorn?!
You'll learn all of that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about and follow Dylan by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dylan.dwyer.33
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dylandwyerrules/
In this episode we get to know Rob Buydos!
How did a young man the Midwest become the owner of the Bagger Racing League?
Rob's Mother got him into riding minibikes at a young age and he has taken that passion all throughout the motorcycle industry.
Listening to this podcast you'll hear not only how he became the voice of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross, but what he is up to now!
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Rob and th eBagger Racing League by clicking one of the many links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/rob.buydos
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BaggerRacingLeague
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/robbuydos/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/baggerracingleague/
Online https://baggerracingleague.com
In this episode we get to know Joe Johnson!
How did Joe go from Riding a Kitty Cat to working his way through the motorcycle industry landing him in Phoenix, AZ?
He has had a variety of positions in the Powersports industry.
Listening to this podcast you will learn why his most recent change has him so excited!
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Joe by clicking one of the many links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/powersportspeople
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/workingman777/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/powersportspeopleandproducts/
In this episode we get to know Heather Wilson!
How did a young lady with a passion for motorcycles and teaching find herself a work from home business where she gets to do both?!
She created it!!
You will learn about that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Heather when you checking out her website by clicking the link below!
https://highgearsuccess.com
In this episode we get to know Kimberly Walling! A.K.A. "Twister"
How did a soft spoken new rider with just a few years of riding experience get the road name "Twister"???
You will learn that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Kimberly by clicking one of the many links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kimberlyw12
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kimberlyw12/
In this episode we get to know Brian Croft!
How did a young man from the Upstate New York find his way to Portland Oregon?
He has had a varied, yet successful career working with some of the top names in the Powersports industry.
Listening to this podcast you may just see why we get along and how we have become great friends over the years...
You'll learn all that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can follow and learn more about Brian by clicking one of the many links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dealershipfixit
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fiXitCroft
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/croft315/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dealership_fixit/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sellandbuywithbri/
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/sellandbuywithbri/
In this episode we get to know Ben Phaup!
Ben is the number one qualifier for Team USA in this year's GS Trophy which is being held in Albania at the time this episode goes live!
Just what is the GS Trophy and how did Ben become the top US qualifier for this event?!
You'll get to know not only that, but how exactly how he got into motorcycling, and then set himself up for it in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
You can learn more about Ben and follow his adventures by clicking one of the links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/phaup
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/benjaminphaup/
In this episode we get to know Shawn Thomas!
Shawn is not only the face of BMW's GS Trophy event, he is the Ambassador for the widely popular BMW GS line of motorcycles.
How did one man with a passion for music get himself a motorcyclist's dream job?? You'll learn that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
Getting to know Shawn, you'll understand how this career actually found him.
You can follow and learn more about Shawn and follow his adventures by clicking one of the many links below!
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ShawnThomasRockOn
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shawnthomasrockon/
In this episode we get to know Brian Klock!
Brian is not only the face of, but the head visionary of the iconic brand Klock Werks.
How did a young man from the middle of the South Dakota group this motorcycle passion into an industry leading business in the motorcycle industry?
You'll learn that and more in this episode of the Wild Ass PodcASSt!
Getting to know Brian, you'll understand how success found him, when he changed his own focus...
You can follow and learn more about Brian and his Klock Werks companies by clicking one of the many links below!
Online https://getklocked.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/klockwerkskustomcycles
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrwerks/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/klocksgarage/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/klockwerks/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shinewerksofficial/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/klockwerks_iomounts/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/klockwerks_offroad/





