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Motorcycles & Misfits

Re-Cycle Garage in Santa Cruz

The Motorcycles and Misfits Podcast is how we share our passion for all things two-wheeled. We ride street, dirt, ADV, track, touring, vintage and scooters, and we wrench, ride, race and attend events year round. We share our stories and interviews every week from the Re-Cycle Garage in sunny Santa Cruz, Ca.

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01:52:20

Podcast 474: 10 Reasons Why Scooters Are Better Than...

Motorcycles & Misfits ·

2022/06/06

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are going down Bagel's list of 10 things that scooters do better than motorcycles. There's some interesting innovation and ideas that we think you should check out. Next up we catch up on our backlog of emails (sorry, -Liza) and try to give out the best advice we can. Congrats to Charley and Mycah for tying the knot! With Liza, Miss Emma and

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01:57:53

Podcast 473: Christian Dutcher of Americade

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2022/05/30

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Christian Dutcher of Americade. This is a yearly motorcycle rally in Lake George, NY that has been going since 1983. He grew up working at Americade when he was a kid and his parents ran it, and then as an adult he came back to take over and put his own stamp on it. Once known as the touring rally, he's been making small changes to open it up to even more demographics, including women riders. So what does it take to run an event of this size? And

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02:00:45

Podcast 472: Texts From a Teenage Daughter w/Hailey...

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2022/05/23

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by 15 year old Hailey Thomas, daughter of BMW ambassador Shawn Thomas. She's got the keys to the kingdom. She's grown up on the back of her dad's bike on adventures, she's been given the best training you can get, and she's got all the best gear and a new BMW motorcycle. But is she riding for herself? Or is she riding because she knows it makes her dad happy? Or, is she just discovering who she is, and who she is meant to become; A true biker. One

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02:00:37

Podcast 471: The Quail Recap and the Lance Percival Doll

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2022/05/16

This week on our motorcycle podcast we give our recap on the Quail Motorcycle Gathering. We had perfect weather, amazing bikes and loads of friends there. It was a magnificent party. We talk about some of our favorite bikes, some interesting engines, and clever designs we discovered. Big thanks to Law Tigers for sponsoring Emma's booth, and giving us a base camp. Next up Liza asks some random questions of the group, which leads to some inappropriately named things, which then leads to a spontaneous

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02:02:19

Podcast 469: The 2022 One Moto Show

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2022/05/02

The One Moto Show is back, and it's bigger and better than ever! We've been going to this event for a few years and always look forward to it. The bikes, art, music, food, vendors and people are what make it unique in a way only Portland can do. But more than that, it's become something of a family reunion for us. Hanging out with old friends and new, deep diving into motorcycle mods with the builders, and getting to meet so many listeners is why we will keep coming back. We've got some cool

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01:59:24

Podcast 468: Emma's Guide to Swearing

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2022/04/25

This week on our motorcycle podcast we have a smorgasbord of topics we discuss. First up, Segway announced the new hydrogen electric hybrid motorcycle, and Emma has an opinion on why it's not going to be successful. Then Emma gives us a lesson in proper swearing, British style of course. Next up we take some biker quizzes, and discuss what should be included in our upcoming Ultimate Biker Quiz. Does the $500 project bike good deal still exist? Emma says no, and we all try to convince her it does

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01:50:24

Podcast 465: Becoming a Better Rider

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2022/04/04

This week on our motorcycle podcast we talk about how to become a better rider. In our first story, we talk about a new guy named Michael, who's only been riding less than 6 months, and has already moved up to a Ducati. At first we thought he might just be another squid, but he came to learn how to maintain his bike, and he's already taken an advanced riding class. Way to go Michael. Next up we hear from Lila who spent their first day in the dirt riding with us. They took instruction well, rode

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02:02:04

Podcast 464: Autopsy of an Engine and Best Bike for...

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2022/03/28

This week on our motorcycle podcast we tear down an engine to see what caused it to seize. This is a great way for people to learn not only about how an engine works, but also why we choose the tools we do for each specific task. Next up it's game time, and this time it's Mycah who is the game master. We play a game she calls Ride Own or Crush, where we pull the names of 3 bikes out of a bag, and have to decide which one goes in the garage, and which one goes to the crusher. Then we talk about

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01:58:00

Podcast 460: Flaming Tires of Death and Movie...

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2022/02/28

This week on our motorcycle podcast we hear from Emma, who has an invitation for you, to join her on her tour of the Italian Alps this July. Jim had another amazing dirt biking trip in the desert, and this time there were guns and flaming tires on the hill climb. Liza and the gang drop their knowledge in a segment we call Ancient Biker Wisdom. We play a game called Elevator Pitch, where the group takes turns pitching a remake of a classic car movie, but this time with a motorcycle instead. Emma

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02:00:45

Podcast 458: The Gear We Love To Wear

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2022/02/14

This week on our motorcycle podcast we start out with some somber news. Ray-Ray was hit by a car and his bike totaled (second one in 3 months) and even though he's okay, there was a death involved. He came away from both accidents mostly intact, much in part to the gear that he wears. So we decided to go around the room and share with everyone the gear we love, and why we love it. Henry told us about a really cool site that lets you see the ratings of helmets, and we all tried it out. Pretty great

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02:04:28

Podcast 457: Numb Nuts Challenge and Naked Ride

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2022/02/07

This week on our motorcycle podcast we have a lively crowd ready to recap our two most recent events. First up we share stories from the Numb Nuts Challenge, which ended up going 19 hours into the middle of the night and chilling temps. Congrats to Sam and Matt, who decided to split the prize, and to Evan for giving us the best performance. Next up we talk about the Naked Ride, where many of our own Misfits participated in a night time ride around Santa Cruz wearing nothing but helmets and boots

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02:08:11

Podcast 456: AimExpo 2022 Interviews

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2022/01/31

The Misfits hit the AimExpo in Las Vegas and did some on the spot interviews. Give them a listen! -Staci Wilt from Ride to Food https://ridetofood.com/ -Jeff Zhang SSR Motorsports http://www.ssrmotorsports.com/ -LaShundra Rucker of Sportbike Chic https://www.sportbikechic.com/ - Vintage motorcycle racer Brittney Olsen http://www.20thcenturyracing.com/ -Paul Gomez of National Cycle windshields https://www.nationalcycle.com/ -Jim Strang from Signalmatic https://signal-matic.com/ -Colton Webb from Ebay

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02:11:48

Podcast 453: Best All Around Bike You Can Buy Right Now

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2022/01/10

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Mikey 3 Times, who signed his 4 yr old daughter up for her first dirt biking class. He's a proud papa that can't wait to get her onto a bigger bike. We chat a bit about the Dakar rally, and some of the interesting details you discover while watching the coverage. Check it out. Then we get into a discussion about the best all around bike. Basically the decathlete of the motorcycle world. We know the KLR, XR650 and the DR650 can do it all, but is

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02:05:53

Podcast 452: Two Truths and a Lie

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2022/01/03

This week on our motorcycle podcast we ring in the new year with fun show full of laughs. First up, we hear from Jim and John who learned some lessons in the garage today, but fortunately they came out ahead on these ones. Next up, Liza shares her latest purchases from aliexpress,com, and thinks she has some winners this time. Then we play a new game called Two Truths and a Lie, but we make it the motorcycle version of course. And some interesting truths are revealed in this one. We go to our list

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02:01:57

Podcast 451: Debate Club - KLR650 vs DR650 and...

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2021/12/27

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are enjoying the holidays, and finishing off the year with some great topics. First up, Emma teaches us all about front ends. We talk about hub center steering, and why it's the best performing but least used type of front end. Next up we try out a new segment called Debate Club, where Emma and Stumpy John debate the pros and cons of each bike, and Jim and Bagel get to choose the best bike based upon their arguments. Listen to find out which one won. Lastly,

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02:02:52

Podcast 450: A Citroen Motorcycle?

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2021/12/20

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are full of holiday cheer while enjoying our year round riding season. First up, a ride report from John and Liza, on their latest big thumper group ride. Shrimp tacos and apple pie were some of the stops, so you know it was good. Live to Ride, Ride to Eat! Next up, Liza introduces a new game featuring album covers with motorcycles and scooters on them. Then it's time for a history hole from Emma. This one on the Citroen powered BFG motorcycle out of France,

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02:01:56

Podcast 449: The Misfits Golden Award of Excellence...

Motorcycles & Misfits ·

2021/12/13

This week on our motorcycle podcast we talk about the dealership experience. How we're treated, how comfortable we are made to feel, and what extras they offer mean something to us. And that's why we want to officially recognize Harley Davidson with our Golden Award of Excellence, for the best overall dealership experience, in a time when so many are struggling and changing their practices. So even if you don't ride a Harley, we recommend stopping in, grab a drink, sit in the comfortable couch, talk

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02:02:01

Podcast 446: Going The Distance with Chris Hopper

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2021/11/22

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by superhuman long distance rider Chris Hopper. He recently set a new long distance riding record on his Harley, completing 100,000 miles in 100 days. This feat is unfathomable to most riders, yet he made it seem simple. I'm sure you've done the math by now and have lots of questions. Well, so do we, and he explains it all to us, including some close calls that could have ended the whole trip. Congrats Chris! Next up we talk about the newest bike

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02:12:19

Podcast 445: Raymond's Disastrous Tour

Motorcycles & Misfits ·

2021/11/15

This week on our motorcycle podcast we are joined by Raymond, who just came back from a baja tour that left his bike and body worse for the wear. And it brings up the debate about how much responsibility falls on a tour group to get you to your destination safely, even when it's an adventure tour and risk is part of the package. Not surprisingly, some of the Misfits disagree. But this also gets us talking about what tours we'd like to do ourselves. Next up, Liza throws out a game where everyone

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01:59:47

Podcast 444: The Numb Nuts Challenge Idea

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2021/11/08

This week on our motorcycle podcast Liza pitches another crazy idea, and this one might not be so bad. How long do you think you could sit on your motorcycle while on the kickstand? 8hrs? 24? 36? Let us know if you want to join the challenge this January. Next up it's time for a little Porn Pic Challenge - Project Bike Edition. Coming into the winter is a hard time for those who can't ride, so we suggest picking up a project bike to rebuild during this time, and hone those wrenching skills. Which

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