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The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider

Join host and Gemini award-winner Neil Graham as he explores the people and passion behind the rapidly growing adventuring riding community. The former editor-in-chief of Cycle Canada magazine, Neil applies his expertise in documentary filmmaking to delve into the intrigue that shapes the world of motorcycling, as told by designers, pundits, presidents, outliers and outlaws.

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44:23

This Man Is Proof You Can Ride Around The World On A...

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/11/29

Doug Wothke isn’t your typical globetrotter. From his home in LA ("Lower Alabama” he says with a chuckle), Wothke, better known around these parts as rtwdoug, has ridden an oddball assortment of antique motorcycles to the far corners of the earth. Ever wondered what to do if your 1940s Indian shreds a transmission while you’re half-way across Russia? Talk to Wothke, he’s been there.

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50:18

Why One Man is Building Bikes That Nobody Else Will Make

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/11/21

From the balls-out Confederate to the ornate and unexpected Curtiss EV, designer JT Nesbitt strikes out on his own to make the ultimate American motorcycle—the Magnolia 4.

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73:11

Riding Through a Literal Minefield in Africa

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/11/15

Lois Pryce is a low-key rebel. She bailed on her record label gig in her 20s and hit the road. And hasn’t looked back. From Alaska to points south, through snow and deserts, to a romp through Iran—and all done by her lonesome. But what makes her different is her acutely observed writing. And then there’s the banjo…

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65:59

2025's New Motorcycles: What's Hot And What's Not?

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/11/08

It's the most wonderful time of the year for motorcyclists. This week, in Milan, Italy, the EICMA motorcycle show ran, with manufacturers from around the world showing off their new bikes. Podcast host Neil Graham and guests Zac Kurylyk (ADVrider managing editor) and Michael Uhlarik (veteran motorcycle designer) all have some thoughts on the show's good, bad and ugly machines.

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47:07

What's The Future Of Motorcycle Shows?

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/11/01

Bike shows are dying. And bike shows are thriving. Thor and Tori Drake of Portland’s The One Motorcycle Show give The Lowdown the lowdown on making a bike show succeed amid the ashes.

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31:54

The Advantage Of Traveling Light

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/10/25

Ryan Egusquiza from Bend, Oregon’s Giant Loop is our guest this week and we talk hard cases (not head cases) vs. soft bags and the art of leaving LA.

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40:52

The Rise And Fall Of Flat Track

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/10/18

A half-dozen years ago flat track racing was having the most unusual resurgence. The most American—and the most cultish—of all motorcycle sport had superstars like Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi under its spell. But then something happened. The grids shrunk, the riders began to feud with management, and the spectators stayed away. This week Cory Texter, a former champion in the sport and a long-time critic, is our guest as we try to unpack how something with so much momentum hit the skids with

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43:54

A Riding Season Of Adventure

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/10/11

As the 2024 riding season winds down, Neil and ADVrider managing editor Zac Kurylyk meet up to talk about the different bikes they rode this summer (new and old), including Zac's time on the new Royal Enfield Himalyan 450. He thinks it's stiff competition for the KLR650 and DR650.

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40:52

What's The Adventure Bike Origin Story?

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/10/07

Who built the first ADV bike? Was it the BMW R80 G/S, or was there another dual sport/travel bike hybrid before that machine? This week, designer/industry insider Michael Uhlarik returns to The Lowdown Podcast to talk about another brand that has a solid claim to the title of first to the ADV segment.

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85:58

This Man is a Motorcycle Genius

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/09/27

Motorcycling’s most happening man. Paul d’Orleans is a historian, curator, author, and founder of The Vintagent, the go-to for motorcycle culture online. He’s also funny, shrewd, a keen lover of all things obscure, and a natty dresser.

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61:25

Re-Tracing The Route of The Original Adventure Rider

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/09/20

From building choppers in the decadent 1990s to amassing more than a million kilometres in the past 15 years, Paul Stewart doesn’t hang about. But Stewart’s more than just about hammering his way across continents. For his latest expedition, he pottered across America on a Honda 125 retracing the steps of a man who, 120 years ago, headed into the wilds on a bicycle with a clip-on motor as the very first ADV rider. Add to this a passion for helping stray dogs and perpetual struggles with his

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62:43

The OG Of The ADV Aftermarket

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/09/13

Eric Hougen has a lifetime in the ADV riding aftermarket scene, founding Wolfman Luggage from nothing and equipping thousands of riders for adventures around the world. Today, he talks with host Neil Graham about the challenges of the business and what he's up to now, with his new Threadworks project.

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59:51

The Secret Behind Royal Enfield's Success

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/09/06

In the early 2000s, Royal Enfield was a niche company, an India-based oddity building crude bikes that were basically unchanged since the mid-20th century. Now, they're a fully up-to-date manufacturer, with ABS, traction control and other modern electronics, and they have a wide range of products from cruisers to retros to scramblers to adventure bikes. How did they make this all happen? Mark Wells, the company's UK-based head of design, is here to tell us how Royal Enfield transformed themselves

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50:01

The ADV Dream Team

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/09/01

Neil sits down with special guest Scott Acheson from the US BMW Challenge Team ahead of his trip to Namibia.Can he and a group of other ADV-ers bring GS Challenge Gold Back to America?

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46:05

Are Old Bikes Really That Simple?

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/08/23

The Bear, based in Australia, has been a valued forum member on ADVrider for a long, long time, and is one of the site's most valued contributors. He's been working for motorcycle magazines since 1978, and has a lifetime of adventure on machines ranging from a World War II-era Harley-Davidson WLA to BMW adventure bikes and everything in between. Tune in to hear his experiences from decades of adventure, including an incident where he and his slightly off-kilter riding companion feared they'd get a

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58:48

The World's Best Motorcycle Museum?

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/08/16

The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum houses the world's biggest motorcycle collection, as well as a roadracing track that's built to an aesthetic standard you won't find anywhere else in North America. Oh yes, and a vintage motorcycle festival that's a must-visit event every fall. Still not convinced to make the trip to Birmingham, Alabama to take in the museum? By the end of this week's episode with communications director Robert Pandya, you will be!

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49:29

Don't Dream About Adventures, Just Get Out There!

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/08/09

Eva Rupert is a motelier, an overland adventurer, a Baja devotee, and a woman who once, while naked, cut the head off a boa constrictor and ate it—the body, not the head. At least we don't think she ate the head. She’s chock full of advice about riding in Mexico and the American West, and offers candid views on adventure riding’s "awkward teenage phase."

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54:23

How This Coffee Shop is Part of a Motorcycle Revolution

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/08/02

Cynical about coffee shops that align themselves with motorcycling? Jim Vandekas’s Flying Squirrel Motorcycle is a café with a difference. They host OEM test days, they built the Moto Craft custom bike show, and they’ve only just begun.

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77:56

Trials And Triumphs: ADVrider's Origin Story

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/07/26

If you think the Dos Equis spokesman is the most interesting man in the world, you’re wrong. That honor goes to ADVRider.com founder Chris MacAskill. From a hardscrabble childhood to Stanford to a career as a geophysicist to working with Steve Jobs to his own little family run startup that he sold for a cool $100 million, Chris is one of us and yet not one of us.

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53:56

The Secrets Of Bagger Racing

The Lowdown Show - By ADVrider ·

2024/07/19

From Marseille to Milwaukee: French engineer Chloe Lerin has followed an unusual career path. Rebuffed by KTM and BMW, she headed to America, working for Cummins diesel and John Deere before landing at her current gig developing powertrains for Harley-Davidson. A racing enthusiast, Lerin also works with Harley’s entry in King of the Baggers, the madcap racing series where Indian and Harley cruisers are modified to go at ungodly speeds. Lerin—never one to sit idle—is also a data engineer for a

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