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The Riding Obsession is an ever developing online venue for motorcycle enthusiasts who enjoy responsibly spirited riding along routes less travelled.

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01:13:17.04

Remojonation

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2025/03/15

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Brian and Robin look at what it takes to rediscover riding skills after you've been away from the bike for a bit. When re-entry riders return, it's crucial to reevaluate the dusty gear of yesteryear. Joanne enlightens us on how clinging to old helmets and boots from 2005 might prove risky.Banter diverts to tire talk, with mention of Michelin rebates and cost-effective

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01:07:50.27

Pinchin' Pennies

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2025/03/08

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin acquires a Suzuki GSX-8R and details a planned luggage kit. There are plenty of (incorrect) shoutouts to the supportive staff at Kelly's Kawasaki in Mesa, Arizona. Brian takes on a suspension upgrade for his KLR, noting improvements in ride performance even in icy conditions.Joanne offers tips on finding budget-friendly gear without sacrificing quality. Priority one

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01:05:36.99

Paper Riders

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2025/02/28

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin's happy the Triumph is sold, hinting at the purchase of a brand new SV650 for Maggie. New to TRO tours ... gas food and lodging are included! This eases complications with handling multiple transactions mid-travel.Listener questions tackle uncertainties about continued riding, a personal call regarding the acceptance of risk. Speaking of which, bird strikes (how to

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00:50:14.97

Wireless Wearabouts

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2025/02/05

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin's goin' after wireless heated gear while targeting RV propane leaks. Brian's dealing with snow outside and catching up on maintenance. Both discuss the simple pleasures of broken suspension springs.Banter points to turn signals, exhaust fumes and molten plastic. Solutions get tossed around, most of which involving LED strips and repositioned indicators. That means

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00:38:40.38

De Dion-Bouton

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2025/01/23

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin finally corrects a long-standing error about Honda's racing history. He then takes hairpin turn to look at Buell's mysterious Super Tourer. Is it actually going to happen?Listeners ask about buying older bikes, mis-portrayed as viable first rides. Our advice? Avoid starting with a problematic vintage model, because maintenance.Brian's "Destination Proclamation"

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01:06:49.61

Motorcycling's Devonian Period

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2025/01/17

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin, Brian and Joanne put a spotlight on Joshua Tree, California as a motorcycle destination. Brian outlines his winter project "rationing" to avoid post-holiday boredom. Joanne shares valuable tips about casual yet protective riding gear, highlighting the importance of compromising for daily rides without sacrificing safety.Listener questions point to buying used bikes

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01:01:06.57

NYE '24

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2025/01/01

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Maggie, Brian and Robin revisit their 2024 riding experiences. Brian mentions the challenge of trying different dual-sport tires, suggesting others "take it easy" during a trial run. From gravel runs on a KLR to reminiscing about New Mexico, they cover the highs and lows of staying active on two wheels throughout the year.Maggie shares thoughts on handling her ongoing

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00:59:25.22

Rollin' Remedy Rant

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2024/12/28

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin recalls a quirky CB radio experience while driving through Illinois one Christmas eve. Brian's enduring cold weather challenges, like changing a KLR tire in freezing conditions. Both discuss the benefits of old bikes, detailing unique repair strategies and ... moped projects?Robin's developing MotorcycleTraining.us, aimed at enhancing training accessibility across

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00:55:29.88

Drinks Gas, Spits Nails

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2024/12/21

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin and Brian welcome Jordan Liebman to the show! The conversation kicks off with stories about frigid riding temps. Maggie Dean treats us to an insightful look into motorcycle history, highlighting the late, great Mary McGee's incredible achievements.Brian has an inventive approach to tire shopping with KLR updates. Listener questions explore topics like learning

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00:43:44.24

Griso Glory

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2024/12/15

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Robin and Brian kick things off examining modern household gadget technology. Apparently, water heaters now come equipped with Wi-Fi capability. Robin's been busy fine-tuning TRO's social media presence while resisting the temptation to splurge on a nostalgic 2001 Suzuki Bandit GSF 1200S.The duo then embarks on a road trip through the rolling hills of Central Texas. Hill

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00:57:00.45

Wintired

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2024/12/08

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!As winter closes in, Robin and Brian chat about the changing weather from Indiana's dreary chill to Texas's mild cold snap. While Robin preps his Texas setup for riding, Brian fends off Indiana's gloom with garage tinkering, aided by a variety of heaters. They reminisce about grueling conditions on icy roads and share quirky stories involving baby shampoo as a makeshift

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01:28:29.94

No Prob

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2024/11/28

Radio TRO is brought to you in part by:Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USAVisit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!Maggie and Brian catch up, reflecting on Maggie's uneventful trek to Texas while chuckling about the fresh snow Brian is experiencing in Indiana. More banter points to a newly acquired Rabaconda tire changer. It's compact, intuitive and sets a new standard for DIY enthusiasts.Listener questions touch on preventing critters from making homes in bikes during mid-winter

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01:08:44.73

KY Krawl

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2024/11/16

Dedicated Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=34534Music by Otis McDonald (https://otismacmusic.com/)Brian assists Robin with replacing the fuel filter on his Ford F350. Robin's drive back from Indianapolis then gets extended due to unexpected detours along scenic roads he can't resist recording. Sunday's ride is almost postponed thanks to deer season bringing back memories that keep Brian cautious.Jon Barthel joins the discussion with focus on the challenge of long-distance travel from his location

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00:52:28.72

ST.atus

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2024/10/25

Dedicated Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=34435Music by Otis McDonald (https://otismacmusic.com/)Robin, Brian and Travis dive into the often blurred lines between sport touring and ADV motorcycles. It's a focused look at what qualifies as a "classic" sport touring motorcycle, weighing defunct behemoths like Honda's ST series and Kawi's Concourse. Rider prefs have the lot debating whether slapping luggage on a sport bike is enough.One listener question points to motorcycle security during rallies

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01:02:58.14

Metro Moto

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2024/10/16

Dedicated Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=34345Music by Otis McDonald (https://otismacmusic.com/)Our podcast panel is out clubbing in Indy, Chi-Town and Neeew Yooork! Robin kickstarts with a familial mention of a Hives concert, then shifting gears into website updates (anti-spam rock 'n' roll). Celebrating the triumphant return of guest host Jasmine Islam, she explores all things urban commute NYC style.Past motorcycle trips get their mention, followed by daily travel through complex intersections

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00:44:24.07

Luminosity

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2024/09/27

Dedicated Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=34306Music by Otis McDonald (https://otismacmusic.com/)Hey, squid! Ever wonder which surgeons are crazier than you? This episode might over enunciate the answer.Ducati, Ducati, Ducati. It's a theme we won't regret exploring from a non-technical perspective. Some bikes are simply beautiful and their riders match the demographic.But what is it about duck buyers that gives them throttle mania? For love of the sport, this might be our most acceleration happy

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