Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

Specialized safety gear, like Leatt's ADV-specific equipment, is vital for adventure riders tackling diverse terrains and weather conditions. These riders face unique challenges, from rocky trails to long hours in varied climates. As adventure riding grows in popularity, it's crucial to understand the specific safety needs of this community. ADV riders require gear that not only protects them from impacts but also meets the demands of off-road riding. Leatt's deep understanding of these needs enables them to develop tailored safety solutions, ensuring adventurers can explore with confidence and peace of mind. To find out more we talk to Dr. Chris Leatt, founder of Leatt Corporation.

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Adventure Rider Radio and RAW are the longest-running adventure motorcycle and travel podcasts and we remain committed to bringing you new and exciting episodes every Thursday.

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Specialized safety equipment is paramount in the realm of adventure riding, where the thrill of exploration often comes hand-in-hand with the risks of rugged terrain and unpredictable conditions. ADV-specific safety gear, like the renowned Leatt Brace, is crucial for riders traversing diverse landscapes on motorcycles. These riders face unique challenges, from navigating rocky trails to enduring long hours in the saddle across varied climates. As the popularity of adventure riding continues to soar, understanding the specific safety needs of this community becomes increasingly vital. ADV riders require gear that not only shields them from impacts but also accommodates the dynamic movements and demands of off-road riding. With a deep understanding of these needs, Leatt develops more tailored and effective safety solutions, ensuring adventurers can pursue their passion confidently and safely. To find out more we talk to Dr Chris Leatt, founder of Leatt Corporation.

Links: Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes on Adventure Rider Radio.

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Clinton Smout from SMART Adventures returns to ARR’s exclusive Rider Skills to talk about one of the most feared riding conditions we encounter on the street, especially for street riders - gravel. He talks about why gravel is feared, if it should be and what you can do about it to make riding gravel easy and even fun.

Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes. 

Adventure Rider Radio and RAW are the longest-running adventure motorcycle and travel podcasts and we remain committed to bringing you new and exciting episodes every Thursday.

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Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

If you can, we’d love to get your support, please visit the Support page on our website.

Thank you for listening!

Clinton Smout from SMART Adventures returns to ARR’s exclusive Rider Skills to talk about one of the most feared riding conditions we encounter on the street, especially for street riders - gravel. He talks about why gravel is feared, if it should be and what you can do about it to make riding gravel easy and even fun.

Links: Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes on Adventure Rider Radio.

Subscribe and never miss an episode: Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! We release new episodes every Thursday, packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Suggestions: Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

Leave a review: If you loved today’s episode, please take a moment to leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and improve the show.

Follow us on social media: Join our community on Facebook and Instagram.

Support us: Please consider supporting us! Your support helps us keep the adventure going and brings you even more great content. 

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In this episode of DEEP TROUBLE, a group of riders set off to the Cross Pennsylvania Adventure Trail expecting a fun and relatively easy ride. As they start their journey, they are surprised by the beautiful scenery, interesting attractions, and the remoteness they experience while riding through miles of game trails. Everything seems perfect until one small mistake changes everything. One of the riders goes down, and they are faced with potentially life-threatening complications. And It’s about then that they realize they don’t know where they are. Luckily, they have a plan.

Links: Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes on Adventure Rider Radio.

Subscribe and never miss an episode: Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! We release new episodes every Thursday, packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Suggestions: Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

Leave a review: If you loved today’s episode, please take a moment to leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and improve the show.

Follow us on social media: Join our community on Facebook and Instagram.

Support us: Please consider supporting us! Your support helps us keep the adventure going and brings you even more great content. 

Share the podcast: Know someone who would benefit from today’s episode? Share it with them! Spreading the word helps our podcast grow.

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Ted Simon recently turned 93 years old, and for his birthday, our host, Jim Martin, sat down with him to discuss how a rider today could have a similar trip. Ted came up with some criteria anyone can follow for a real adventure. During the conversation, it was revealed that Ted may not have been alone for the entire trip as previously thought and he also shared how his clear idea of what he wanted from his trip led him to turn his back on someone close to him so that he could continue his journey alone.

Links: Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes on Adventure Rider Radio.

Subscribe and never miss an episode: Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! We release new episodes every Thursday, packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Suggestions: Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

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Follow us on social media: Join our community on Facebook and Instagram.

Support us: Please consider supporting us! Your support helps us keep the adventure going and brings you even more great content. 

Share the podcast: Know someone who would benefit from today’s episode? Share it with them! Spreading the word helps our podcast grow.

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The topic of large and small adventure motorcycles is often approached with a "large vs small" angle, as if there is a definitive answer to the question of which is better. However, just as there is no one-size-fits-all solution for footwear, there is no perfect bike that suits everyone for all occasions. In this episode, we will discuss large and small adventure motorcycles from a different perspective. Chris Birch from Say No To Slow talks about how we ride large vs small adventure motorcycles and why what works for one may not work for the other.

Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes. 

Adventure Rider Radio and RAW are the longest-running adventure motorcycle and travel podcasts and we remain committed to bringing you new and exciting episodes every Thursday.

Never miss an episode, be sure to FOLLOW the show on your favourite podcast app.

Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

If you can, we’d love to get your support, please visit the Support page on our website.

Thank you for listening!

The topic of large and small adventure motorcycles is often approached with a "large vs small" angle, as if there is a definitive answer to the question of which is better. However, just as there is no one-size-fits-all solution for footwear, there is no perfect bike that suits everyone for all occasions. In this episode, we will discuss large and small adventure motorcycles from a different perspective. Chris Birch from Say No To Slow talks about how we ride large vs small adventure motorcycles and why what works for one may not work for the other.

Links: Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes on Adventure Rider Radio.

Subscribe and never miss an episode: Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! We release new episodes every Thursday, packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Suggestions: Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

Leave a review: If you loved today’s episode, please take a moment to leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast app. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and improve the show.

Follow us on social media: Join our community on Facebook and Instagram.

Support us: Please consider supporting us! Your support helps us keep the adventure going and brings you even more great content. 

Share the podcast: Know someone who would benefit from today’s episode? Share it with them! Spreading the word helps our podcast grow.

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Ready for another big adventure, Dustin Nere reunited with a good friend at the Delhi airport for a 2-month adventure in the Himalayas. Apart from booking flights, reserving a hotel for the first few nights, and reserving bikes in Dehradun, they had no real plan. They knew of only a couple of notable places that Dustin had read about, and they hoped they could connect the dots. To make things more interesting, they began the journey with two other Americans who were visiting India for just two weeks. In the first week, they experienced bike troubles, landslides and altitude sickness. They made poor decisions and they learned valuable lessons.

Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes. 

Adventure Rider Radio and RAW are the longest-running adventure motorcycle and travel podcasts and we remain committed to bringing you new and exciting episodes every Thursday.

Never miss an episode, be sure to FOLLOW the show on your favourite podcast app.

Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

If you can, we’d love to get your support, please visit the Support page on our website.

Thank you for listening!

Ready for another big adventure, Dustin Nere reunited with a good friend at the Delhi airport for a 2-month adventure in the Himalayas. Apart from booking flights, reserving a hotel for the first few nights, and reserving bikes in Dehradun, they had no real plan. They knew of only a couple of notable places that Dustin had read about, and they hoped they could connect the dots. To make things more interesting, they began the journey with two other Americans who were visiting India for just two weeks. In the first week, they experienced bike troubles, landslides and altitude sickness. They made poor decisions and they learned valuable lessons.

Photos and links related to this episode can be found in the show notes. 

Adventure Rider Radio and RAW are the longest-running adventure motorcycle and travel podcasts and we remain committed to bringing you new and exciting episodes every Thursday.

Never miss an episode, be sure to FOLLOW the show on your favourite podcast app.

Have a show idea or suggestion, send us an email. We'd love to hear from you!

If you can, we’d love to get your support, please visit the Support page on our website.

Thank you for listening!