Whether you already own a motorcycle or not, there are so many reasons to rent! But what is the best way?! Ride-share app? Rental Company? Dax Harlow (from MotoQuest) and Ari Henning join the show to discuss the ins, outs, and anecdotes of renting (and renting out) bikes around the world.

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In this episode of Highside/Lowside, we sit down with Chris Northover of Bike World TV to explore the benefits of riding different types of motorcycles — from enduro bikes to adventure tourers to sportbikes.

Can cross-training with various bikes actually make you a better rider? We dig into how switching things up can sharpen your skills, build confidence, and give you a whole new perspective on two wheels.

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In this episode of Highside/Lowside, Spurg and Zack chat about the BEST new motorcycles under $10,000 and have made some exciting picks! Which is your favorite? What did we miss?

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What makes the Isle of Man TT the most legendary – and dangerous – motorcycle race in the world? In this episode of Highside/Lowside, Spurg and Zack sit down with veteran motojournalist and former racer Mat Oxley to dive deep into the thrill, history, and high stakes of the TT races.

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Highside/Lowside is back for its 10th season! You could say we've learned a thing-or-two about motorcycles over the past 9 seasons. What we know for certain is there's no better way to start a season than with our very own Lance "Silver Fox" Oliver! Lance joins Spurg and Zack to discuss the exciting new-for-2025 motorcycles. Are you happy with what we've seen so far? What are you hoping to see? Let's hear 'em!

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Kinga Tanajewska from OnHerBike gives her take on this past season's talking topics including: Solo-riding in foreign countries, her top bike-mods & rider aides and so much more! Also, the first flying motorcycle available to the public and a very poetic review.

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What repairs can you really do on the side of the road with only a tool kit? Will Chinese bikes force Japan to compete? If you truck your bike out of town, where should you park while you ride? All these questions and more… plus a special present from a listener that has Zack & Spurg cry laughing… on this episode of Highside Lowside.

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Lobbyist and rider Phil Stalboerger joins to discuss his own journey getting a lane-splitting legalization bill built and passed in the state of Minnesota… and how you can do it too!

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Some bikes never get made. Some get discontinued. And some only exist in the wildest dreams of our hosts. Listener-favorite Spenser Robert joins the show to come up with the best motorcycles in every category that (for whatever reason) AREN'T being made… but could be top-of-the-heap if they were just given a chance.

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Do electronic rider aids actually make you safer? Faster? Do they breed new motorcyclists incapable of truly handling their machines? Ari Henning joins the show to breakdown the current state of electronic rider aids and determine which ones are actually worth the money!

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