# adv (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover adv. Page: Feed: --- ## [EP170: 7 Mistakes That Ruin Adventure Motorcycle Trips More Than Breakdowns](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP170-7-Mistakes-That-Ruin-Adventure-Motorcycle-Trips-More-Than-Breakdowns-e3nc5he) _2026-08-17 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ We spend a lot of time worrying about flat tires, broken chains, and dead batteries—but are mechanical failures really what end most adventure motorcycle trips? In this episode, Drew and Mark break down the mistakes that are far more likely to ruin your ride than a breakdown ever will. From poor fitness and dehydration to bad weather, unrealistic expectations, group ride drama, and simple planning… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4075995631.mp3) ## [EP169: 2 Years of ADV Riding What Surprised Me, What Changed, and What I Learned](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP169-2-Years-of-ADV-Riding-What-Surprised-Me--What-Changed--and-What-I-Learned-e3mfnb8) _2026-08-10 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ What really changes during your first two years of adventure riding? This week we're joined by Roy, who shares his journey from brand-new ADV rider to confidently tackling challenging terrain throughout Kentucky and Appalachia. We discuss the lessons that surprised him most, the mistakes he made, the gear he wishes he'd bought sooner, and how his confidence evolved after two seasons on an… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2237658116.mp3) ## [EP168: Can You Still Trust Motorcycle Influencers: The Cost of Losing Authenticity](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP168-Can-You-Still-Trust-Motorcycle-Influencers-The-Cost-of-Losing-Authenticity-e3mf1fe) _2026-08-03 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ Can you still trust motorcycle influencers? As YouTube creators and social media personalities increasingly replace traditional motorcycle journalism, riders are left wondering where honest reviews end and sponsored content begins. In this episode of Moto Adventurer Unscripted, Drew and Mark discuss the state of motorcycle YouTube, adventure motorcycle influencers, dual-sport content creators,… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9495128956.mp3) ## [EP167: Behind the Curtain: The Motorcycle Journalism Industry with Chris Cope](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP167-Behind-the-Curtain-The-Motorcycle-Journalism-Industry-with-Chris-Cope-e3m3kau) _2026-07-27 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ What really happens behind the scenes of motorcycle journalism? In this episode of Moto Adventurer Unscripted, we sit down with longtime motorcycle journalist Chris Cope to pull back the curtain on the motorcycle media industry. Chris is the former Editor-in-Chief of RideApart and founder of Dancing the Polka, where he combines motorcycle storytelling, reviews, and reflections on the culture… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9594507192.mp3) ## [EP166: DIY Motorcycle Mods That Actually Work: 50+ Garage Hacks for Adventure Riders](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP166-DIY-Motorcycle-Mods-That-Actually-Work-50-Garage-Hacks-for-Adventure-Riders-e3lodgd) _2026-07-20 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ What happens when two adventure riders compare every cheap motorcycle modification they've ever built, borrowed, or stolen from the internet? In this episode, Drew and Mark share 50+ DIY motorcycle mods, garage hacks, roadside repairs, and budget upgrades that actually work. From homemade luggage and comfort improvements to trail-side repair tricks, camping gear, tool hacks, and motorcycle… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO8683573634.mp3) ## [Is Lower Gearing Worth It? The Truth About Changing Your Motorcycle Sprocket Unscripted Shortcut](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/Is-Lower-Gearing-Worth-It--The-Truth-About-Changing-Your-Motorcycle-Sprocket-Unscripted-Shortcut-e3m6b4h) _2026-07-16 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ Is gearing down your motorcycle really the best $30 off-road upgrade, or is it one of the most overrated modifications in adventure riding? In this episode of Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Shortcuts, Drew Faulkner takes a practical look at one of the most common modifications in dual-sport and ADV riding: changing your final drive gearing. Learn what "gearing down" actually means, why so many riders… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4952616100.mp3) ## [EP165: Motorcycle Helmet Safety Explained: 6D Helmets, DOT, ECE & FIM Standards with Bob Weber](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP165-Motorcycle-Helmet-Safety-Explained-6D-Helmets--DOT--ECE--FIM-Standards-with-Bob-Weber-e3lb2qo) _2026-07-13 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ What actually makes a motorcycle helmet safer? Is it the certification sticker, the materials, or the technology inside? In this episode of Moto Adventure Unscripted, we sit down with Bob Weber, founder of 6D Helmets and former publisher of Dirt Rider and Motorcyclist magazines. Bob shares the story behind creating 6D Helmets, explains how the patented Omni-Directional Suspension (ODS) system… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO3444348420.mp3) ## [EP164: Motorcycle Encyclopedia Volume 2](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP164-Motorcycle-Encyclopedia-Volume-2-e3ip4qq) _2026-07-06 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ In this episode of the Motorcycle Encyclopedia , Drew and Mark dive into the "cult of personalities" that makes the riding community so unique. We are unpacking the essential motorcycle slang and biker jargon every rider needs to know, from the "functional sparkles" we bolt onto our bikes to the treacherous road conditions that catch us off guard. Whether you are a veteran or a new rider,… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4202671912.mp3) ## [20 Adventure Routes & OHV Parks Every Midwest Rider Should Know: Unscripted Shortcut](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/20-Adventure-Routes--OHV-Parks-Every-Midwest-Rider-Should-Know-Unscripted-Shortcut-e3leqja) _2026-07-01 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ Where can you legally ride an adventure motorcycle in the Midwest? It's one of the questions I hear more than almost any other, so in this Shortcut episode I'm putting everything on one map. From public OHV trail systems to private riding parks, scenic day loops, and multi-day adventure routes, there are far more opportunities in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana than most riders realize. In this… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9784180153.mp3) ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6zru1rzH4emE) _2026-07-01 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [EP163: Rain Riding Decisions: When Should Adventure Motorcyclists Stop?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/episodes/EP163-Rain-Riding-Decisions-When-Should-Adventure-Motorcyclists-Stop-e3kn3l0) _2026-06-29 · Drew Faulkner · Moto Adventurer Unscripted: Real Conversations for Motorcyclists, Adventurers and Outdoor Explorers_ Rain riding is part of adventure motorcycling, but when does riding a motorcycle in the rain become dangerous? In this episode, we discuss adventure motorcycle rain riding, heavy rain, thunderstorms, hail, standing water, poor visibility, and the critical decisions riders face when conditions begin to deteriorate. We share some of our worst rain-riding experiences and break down the factors that… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO9282684558.mp3)