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Hello boys and girls, Today we're talking Harley's, Old, New, Ugly, Underrated, Coolest and unusual. Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets Wild-Ass Seats Viking Bags Please take the time and help the families of fallen soldiers. Donate to: Gold Star Ride Foundation Don't forget to get over and check out the Videos over on the RIDE WITH TED YouTube Channel…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today, we’re heading into the heart of the Black Hills to talk about one of the most legendary riding destinations in America: Custer State Park. Joining us is Aaron Douglas, who helps keep this incredible park running smoothly — even when thousands of riders roll in for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. We’re talking Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road, wildlife, history, and…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today we’re hanging out with someone who brings a fresh, fun, and seriously detailed perspective to the moto world. She’s the creator behind She Knows Moto, an Instagram and Facebook presence dedicated to showcasing bikes, features, gear, and the joy of riding with style and confidence. Website Instagram Facebook Youtube Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome to Episode 480 of The Motorcycle Men Podcast ! Tonight, Ted, Tim, Chris, and Justin are back in the V-Twin Cafe and ready to unleash another round of motorcycle talk, questionable insights, and the kind of laughter that only happens when four grown men pretend to run a professional show. We'll catch up on all of the interviews that have taken place for starters and…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today on the show, we welcome back one of the most thoughtful, raw, and quietly rebellious voices in motorcycle travel writing—Graham Field. For more than a decade, Graham has taken us across continents, through borders, into solitude, and deep inside the human condition. From his breakout book In Search of Greener Grass to his newest—and final—work, he’s been chasing…
Hello boys and girls and welcome to episode 471 of the Motorcycle Men Podcast. I’m here as always in the corner booth at the V‑Twin Café. Today on the show, we’re sitting down with Cody Ertman of the world‑famous Buffalo Chip in Sturgis, South Dakota . Cody is one of the people helping shape the experience for hundreds of thousands of riders who roll into the Chip every August, and today we’re…
Hello boys and girls, Today we’re talking Route 66 — the Mother Road — and not just any ride, but the 100th anniversary run. Joining me is Larry Marshall of The V‑Twin Blog, who just completed a self‑guided Chicago‑to‑LA adventure with two fellow YouTube creators. We’re diving into the roads, the sights, the people, and the moments that made this ride unforgettable. So settle in, grab your helmet,…
Hello boys and girls, Today we’re heading to the emerald side of the world as we sit down with Furman Hendrickson, who recently completed an unforgettable motorcycle tour of Ireland with Celtic Rider Motorcycle Adventures. We’ll dig into the riding, the scenery, the culture, the challenges, and even the antics of Woody—the podcast mascot who tagged along for the journey. So grab your helmet,…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome to Episode 475 of The Motorcycle Men Podcast ! Tonight, Ted, Tim, Chris, and Justin are back in the shed and ready to unleash another round of motorcycle talk, questionable insights, and the kind of laughter that only happens when four grown men pretend to run a professional show. We’re catching up on a whole lineup of recent interviews — from the creators of the rock…
Hello boys and girls, Today on the show, we’re sitting down with Bret Tkacs. Bret is one of the most respected names in adventure motorcycle training, known for his physics‑based teaching style, his ability to evaluate riders individually, and his mission to help ADV and dual‑sport riders ride smarter, safer, and with more confidence. We’re going to dig into how he trains riders the way they…
Hello boys and girls, Today on the show, we’re sitting down with Doug Kirby — one of the minds behind Roadside America, the legendary guide to the strange, the wonderful, the historic, the gigantic, the tiny, and the downright bizarre attractions scattered across the American landscape. Doug and the Roadside America team have spent decades documenting the unusual corners of the country — from…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome to episode 472 of the Motorcycle Men Podcast. I’m here as always in the corner booth at the V‑Twin Café. Today on the show, we’re sitting down with Holly Duttera. Holly is one of the key people behind Ohio Bike Week, the massive annual rally in Sandusky, Ohio that brings riders from all over the country for concerts, rides, vendors, and a full week of motorcycle…
Hello boys and girls, I sat down with Norm from the Motorcycle Sport Touring Association to talk rallies, routes, community, and what new members can expect when they join the MSTA family. If you love twisties, long‑haul days, and meeting riders who actually know how to read a map, this one’s for you. 🎧 Listen now — and get ready to plan your next ride. Website Facebook Instagram RSS Please…
Hello boys and girls, Today we’re diving into the wild, musical, magical world of Suzy the Cycle Witch—the rock opera that blends fantasy, horsepower, and heart. We’re joined by members of the creative team who shaped the story, the music, the voices, and the celebration that surrounds it. YouTube Facebook Instagram Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets…
Hello boys and girls, Rolling into another round at the fictitious V‑Twin Café in beautiful Cranford, New Jersey, the whole crew — me, Tim, Chris, and Justin — pulled our stools up to the counter for a conversation that felt like slipping into a well‑worn leather jacket. Today we dove into the timeless pull of old Harley‑Davidsons: the Springers that still turn heads, the Sportsters that refuse to…
Hello boys and girls, Today we’re joined by a true Route 66 legend: Jerry McClanahan, author of the iconic EZ 66 Guide for Travelers. If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring the Mother Road, chances are Jerry’s maps, notes, and hand-drawn gems have guided your wheels. We’re going to dig into the creation of the guide, the research behind it, the updates that keep it fresh, and the magic of Route 66…
Hello boys and girls, This week on the Motorcycle Men Podcast, we’re firing up the mics for a wide‑ranging, slightly unhinged, fully caffeinated conversation that covers everything we’ve been up to since early March. Ted takes you behind the scenes of the interviews he’s recorded over the past month — the riders, builders, storytellers, and characters who’ve rolled through the virtual garage and…
Hello boys and girls, This week on the Motorcycle Men Podcast, we sit down with Christian Dutcher, the force behind Americade, DirtDaze, and Rolling Thru America. We talk about what’s new for this year’s rallies, what riders can expect, and the incredible guided tours Rolling Thru America is offering across the country. Americade Website Dirt Daze Website Rolling Thru America Website Americade…
Hello boys and girls, We’re joined by Court Butler of Butler Maps, the folks who’ve helped more riders find more great roads than GPS units ever will. Court’s here to talk about their brand‑new Historic Route 66 Experience Series Map — a deep dive into the Mother Road that blends history, rideability, and all the weird, wonderful Americana that makes Route 66 such a legend. Website Facebook…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome back to the podcast. Today I'm speaking with Bret Tkacs and talking about off-road motorcycle training. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Patreon Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets Wild-Ass Seats Viking Bags Please take the time and help the families of fallen soldiers. Donate to: Gold Star Ride Foundation Don't forget to get…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome back to the podcast. The boys are all in the V-Twin Cafe' ready for some silliness and recall an episode we did some years ago. Sportster? We also talk about some other things and hopefully you find it fun to listen to. Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets Wild-Ass Seats Viking Bags Please take the time and help the families of…
Hello boys and girls, Today on the show, we’re sitting down with someone who has lived and breathed motorcycles since before most of us could spell “two‑stroke.” Heather Wilson Schiltz is the founder of High Gear Success, a motorsports marketing and operations agency that’s become a go‑to resource for event organizers, racers, and industry brands who want to get their message right and their…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome back to the podcast. The boys are all in the V-Twin Cafe' ready for some silliness and perhaps even some enlightening talk about the 2026 Harley Davidson Lineup and the future of the company. We also talk about some other things and hopefully you find it fun to listen to. Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets Wild-Ass Seats…
Hello boys and girls, Welcome to another fine interview episode! This episode I speak with Gary "Bear" Fleshman of Orange & Black Motorcycle Tours . If you've been thinking of taking a long distance trip on a motorcycle to some of the iconic roads in America and around the world, these are the guys you need to speak with. YouTube Website Instagram Facebook Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!!…
Hello Boys and Girls, Rolling into today’s episode, we’ve got something a little special lined up. If you’ve spent any time wandering the backroads of YouTube or diving into the world of garage‑built moto culture, you’ve probably stumbled across the Tallboys and Trackmasters podcast — two riders who mix storytelling, wrench‑turning, and a healthy dose of “did we really just say that?” energy into…
For ten years, The V‑Twin Blog has been the digital watering hole for riders who want news, gear talk, event coverage, and that unmistakable American V‑Twin rumble — without the social‑media nonsense and without anyone trying to sell them a miracle chrome polish. Larry started this thing back in 2016 with a simple mission: build a one‑stop shop for the everyday V‑Twin rider. Fast‑forward a decade…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today on the Podcast, we’re taking a detour off the main highway and into the wonderfully odd, clever, and cinematic world of filmmaker John Putch. You know him from his long directing career, his indie gems like the Route 30 trilogy, and his decades of work in film and television — but today we’re zeroing in on something a little different: his hilarious,…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today I will be talking with SC Sharma and he is here to tell us all about his 1971 motorcycle ride around the world, something unheard of at the time and before Ted Simon. Listen to the end of the episode for a special message from the podcast host. Website Happy New Year from us to all of you!! Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today I will be talking with Florian Neuhauser of Road Runner Magazine and he is here to tell us all about the print and online magazine, tours and a bunch of other stuff. Website Facebook YouTube Merry Christmas from us to all of you!! Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today I will be talking with Kevin Bulger of iRideArusha Tours and he is here to tell us all about doing motorcycle tours in Tanzania and East Africa. Website Facebook Instagram Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen". Scorpion…
Hello Boys and Girls, In this episode we talk about stuff and in preparation for the Christmas Holiday, we really get into it, But then we did something stupid. Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen". Scorpion Helmets For the past 15 years, ScorpionExo®…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today I will be talking with Author and Rider Nick Adams and he is here to talk about his new motorcycle travel book “Searching for Moments”. Website Audible Amazon YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen". Scorpion Helmets…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today I will be talking with Jim Hyde, who runs Rawhyde Adventures and Training, and they are here to tell us all about what they do and some of their tours. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen".…
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Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Aaron Paffaail, creator of the ADV Cannonball. If you are interested in competing in the rally, getting in some serious mileage, meeting a lot of great people and seeing some amazing places, you'll want to learn more about this event!! Website Facebook Instagram Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Tim James and Kirk Lakeman of Backcountry Discovery Routes, and they are here today with me in the corner booth to talk about the latest BDR: The Southeast Route. We'll also be talking about some of their other X-Routes as well. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Pete Vorst, of Comapsss Expeditions and we sat down in the corner booth to talked about some of their tours and the amazing adventures that they offer. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Kelsey Jackson, of the Motorcycle Trans Am Event and I sat down in the corner booth to talk about riding 100 year old motorcycles 4000 miles. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Dave Ackerman, the owner of Tobacco Motorwear and he and I sat down in the corner booth to talk about riding gear, motorcycles, the culture, and other fun stuff. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube T obacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Craig Johnson of Wild-Ass Seats. Now Craig is celebrating his 10th year in business, 10 years of saving our asses and he's here to have a chat about it. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Mark Long of the Driven To Ride Podcast. We talk about podcasting, radio, riding and a host of other topics. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen". Scorpion…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Larry Marshall from the V-Twin Blog and Larry is here to give a review of Sturgis 2025 and what he has been up to. Website Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen".…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Dave Munson, owner of the Saddleback Leather Company and he's here to tell us all about his products and some other great fun stories. Website for Saddleback Leather Company Facebook Instagram YouTube Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Dave Hawly of MotoAmerica. Dave is here to tell us all about the Volunteer program where he organizes the volunteers who work the tracks during MotoAmerica races. Website for MotoAmerica Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Zee Traveler and she's here to tell us about her motorcycle trip to Japan and to Mongolia. Website for Zee Traveler Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon code "MotoMen". Scorpion Helmets For the past 15…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is an old friend “Junkie” from the Creative Riding" podcast. He joins us today to talk about his 10 years of podcast and motorcycling. Website for Creative Riding Podcast Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the Motorcycle Men sent you. Use the coupon…
Hello Boys and Girls, Today we talk about….. The Most expensive Harley’s sold at auction RIding in hot weather Land access What to do when you’re stuck on a bridge in heavy rain ReJetting Carb Another site for buying old bikes Flat track and hooligan races at Buffalo Chip Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Tom “Oz” Osburn or the Ordinary Biker who writes the “Ordinary Biker” Blog and hosts various motorcycle Tours among other things and he is here to tell us all about it. Website for The Ordinary Biker Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them the…
Hello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is Bob & Cheryl Woodsom who participated in the Scooter Cannonball and they told us what it was like, the ride, the scenery, the people and of course the event itself. Website for Scooter Cannonball Spotwalla Track Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself some riding jeans and other products for men and women from TOBACCO MOTORWEAR and tell them…
ello Boys and Girls, Joining me today in the V-Twin Cafe is our friend and Author Nick Adams. Today we're going to have a chat and review the series “Long Way Home” where Ewan McGreggor and Charley Boorman rode their vintage motorcycles around northern Europe. This will be a fun conversation, I hope you join us. Website for Nick Adams Website for Long Way Series Tobacco Motorwear Go get yourself…
