Are you interested in purchasing an electric motorcycle but don't know where to start? Returning guest and Communications Manager for Zero motorcycles, Bryan Campbell joins us to talk about electric motorcycle offerings from Zero. Bryan tells us about the DSR/X competing in the Builtwell 100, the other offerings from the Zero line-up, and a deeper dive into life on an electric bike and the details of the new XE and XB lineup.
Feeling Stuck in Your Riding Routine? Here’s How to Build a Motorcycle Bucket List That Inspires New Adventures. If you want to accomplish a goal, write it down, and in this case, broadcast it to the world. Mark and Drew sit down to discuss their Motorcycle goals for 2026 as a "bucket list" of things they want to do before time runs out.What's on your 2026 Moto Bucket List?Send us email to MotoADVR@gmail.com or leave comments here on Spotify! If you love the show, share it with your friends!Listen to the BRAP-i-sodehttps://open.spotify.com/episode/4TeEacPCKAILU6SVuBL6AG?si=-aqPXjUnS6qA0GvgX2S63w
It’s that time of year again; here in the Midwest, snow has already fallen, department stores look like peppermint factories, and we want to send Santa our Christmas list for us and all of our friends. Mark and Drew discuss their biggest gift ideas for Santa, their friend,s and family, and the best stocking stuffers for 2025.We want to hear from you! Send us an Email at MotoADVR@gmail.com! If you enjoy the show, please tell your friends to tune in!
Cheyenne Ledyard is the host of the Palmetto ADV Rally in Cottageville, South Carolina. Cheyenne tells us about his riding experience, his passion for BBQ, starting a restaurant, returning to riding after the kids have grown, and building an ADV rally in the “low country”. Palmetto ADV Rally 2025 Tickets, Cottageville | EventbriteGet discounted tickets by entering “EarlyADVHooligan2026” At checkout!Palmetto ADV Rally FB
Riding from A to B with Google Maps on a motorcycle seems easy enough, but following a complex route across rural America is another animal. Makr and Drew unpack their navigation history, how to get started, the best apps, pros and cons of apps vs. dedicated GPS, and more.
Tyler hosts the Buffaloe 500 Dual-Sport and Adventure motorcycle rides with Stoney Lonesome Motorcycle Club in Columbus, Indiana. Tyler tells us about his riding background, history of the club, and how to have the best time riding at the Buffaloe 500. BUFFALOE 500 Dual Sport & Adventure RidesBuffaloe 500 on Facebook
Mark and Drew discuss the various Dual Sport motorcycles currently available at dealerships, good deals on gems in the used markets, the ideal dual sport bikes for overlanding travel, the best performance dual sport, the best value dual sport, and more.Send us feedback! MotoADVR@Gmail.com or leave a comment on SpotifyBike Listhttps://motoadventurer.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ds-shootout-final.pdfShootout Sheet (excel in zip file)https://motoadventurer.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ds-shootout-final.zip
What's in your motorcycle dream garage? If you have $50k to spend at one dealership, what would you buy? What bike would you choose from each riding segment, but never the same brand twice? Aled Morgan joins Drew to debate these scenarios and more.
Mark and Drew spend an hour recapping Red River Scramble 2025 and then transition into a discussion about hand signals, how to manage a large group on the road and on the “trails”, where to stop, and general group riding dynamics across various terrain.
At some point on a ride, the plan goes out the window and type 2 fun begins. Mark and Drew define type 2 fun, discuss various type 2 fun experiences, and how to adapt and enjoy type 2 fun, among other topics.Send us an email! MotoADVR@gmail.com
Motorcycling is typically a group or community affair, but at some point, taking a ride by yourself is necessary on several fronts. Mark and Drew discuss how the evolution takes place, the pros and cons of riding solo, and how to make solo riding more comfortable.
Who are the top four most influential people in the motorcycle space? Mark and Drew debate the most influential racers, movie stars, engineers, and enthusiasts who would be worthy of being placed on the "Mount Rushmore of motorcycles."Did we hit the target or way out in left field? Leave comments on Spotify or Email us at MotoADVR@Gmail.com
Mark joins Drew to unpack all of the different varieties of motorcycle luggage, from saddlebags, panniers, tail bags, top boxes, tank bags, and all the accessories.
Andrew is the owner-operator of Nashville Moto Repair. Andrew tells us about his journey from corporate automotive engineer to online education to vintage motorcycle shop owner. He takes us on a deep dive into Ural Motorcycle's history and the visceral experience of operating a sidecar.Nashville Motorcycle Repair | Thoughtful RepairNashville Motorcycle Repair (@nashvillemotorepair) • Instagram photos and videos
The middleweight ADV market is very hot right now with lots of options for every kind of rider. Mark and Drew discuss the merits and their experience with various options on the market now, along with choosing the best bike for different shoppers in the middleweight segment.Check out some stat sheet racing at the long below:Middleweight-shootout.pdf
KC Elkins, custom motorcycle builder and cross-country racer joins us again to tell us about the upcoming Kentucky Moto Fest rally September 26-28.About | KY MotofestKentuckyMOTOFEST (@kentuckymotofest) • Instagram photos and videos(1) Kentucky Moto Fest | Facebook
Buying a motorcycle is one thing; understanding all the costs that go into owning and operating a motorcycle is a few dollars more. Mark and Drew discuss all the "hidden" costs of riding a motorcycle, especially a Dual-Sport or ADV motorcycle.
Drew put 2,000 miles on the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 over the last 4 weeks, including riding through Rural Ohio, the Southern Ohio Adventure Loop (SOAL), the Bluegrass Region Adventure Passageway (BRAP), and the Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway (DBBB). Mark interviews Drew about the specs and experience of riding the Himmy in all of these conditions and how it stacks up against the ADV market.YouTube serieshttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4yiQClTaun63Ug_JeneSUbQwmbk5K1Bq&si=Do6Qubi0Hb3F8IEK
Gary Goodwin is the Owner Operator of USA Motortoys, importer of Kove USA and GPX Moto. If you've been interested in having a street-legal 450 Dakar Rally bike, this is your chance to hear the details behind those bikes, the Kove 800X Pro and 800X Rally among others. Follow Kove USAKove USAKove USA FB@kovemoto_usaGPX MotoGPX Moto USAKove FB Group(1) KOVE MOTO (North America) Rally 450, 800x Riders Group | Facebook
A listener requested a "How to prepare for Red River Scramble" episode and here it is. Mark and Drew unpack the who, what, when, where, why of Red River Scramble, what to expect, where to be, and the secret to a good time. Check out the website for more detailsRed River Scramble | The Bluegrass Adventure RallyJoin the FB Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/share/g/19bTX4qFrR/Check out other good episodes we mentionedEP78: Riding Gear - Moto Adventurer Unscripted | Podcast on SpotifyEP90: Motorcycle Tool Kits by Moto Adventurer Unscripted