In this episode, we sit down with legendary factory mechanic Christien Ducharme to discuss his journey from the small town of Derby, Vermont, to the pinnacle of professional motocross and supercross. Christien shares behind-the-scenes stories from the Honda pits, the technical precision required to build championship-winning machines, and his long-standing relationship with Yoshimura R&D. We dive deep into the evolution of factory racing, the mental grind of the professional circuit, and the unique father-son dynamics that shape the sport's greatest talents. Check out our unfiltered look at the life of a man behind the wrenches.

In this episode of the Pivotal Podcast, we sit down with Simon Cudby, widely regarded as one of the most accomplished motorcycle photographers of the last 30 years. Simon shares his journey from growing up in England and discovering a passion for photography in a darkroom to his early career shooting cruise ships in 1980’s Miami.

The conversation dives deep into his 30-year legacy in motocross, beginning with his first race at the 1996 Orlando Supercross. Simon discusses the evolution of his craft, from shooting action sports on Kodachrome film to documenting legends like James Stewart and Ricky Carmichael. He also reflects on his transition to adventure bikes, his passion for storytelling through "epic" nature-influenced shots, and the challenges of balancing professional photography with a love for the ride.

In this episode, legendary professional skateboarder Steve Caballero joins the podcast for an in-depth conversation about his storied career and life beyond the board. Steve reflects on his early childhood in San Jose, the transition from BMX to the world of professional skateboarding, and his role in the "third generation" of skaters that defined the 1980s.

Cab shares the technical origins of the "Caballerial" and offers a rare look into the inner workings of the Bones Brigade and the impact of early skate videos. Beyond the technicality of vertical skating, he opens up about the "hidden hours" of his creative process—from his evolution into art and music, to the mental discipline required to overcome self-doubt and longevity in action sports. The discussion also dives into his personal life, covering his relationship with faith, parenting, and his newfound passion for riding motocross.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the Bones Brigade or looking for insights on discipline and humility, this episode provides a comprehensive look at one of skateboarding's most enduring icons.

In this episode of the Pivotable Pod, Big E talks to Donny “Lil D” Emler Jr. of FMF Racing to discuss rivalries, similarities, evolution of motocross, the importance of family-owned legacy in the face of corporate buyouts, and the unique "SoCal vibe" that continues to drive the sport's culture. From nostalgic stories of 1970s BMX to the technical challenges of modern exhaust manufacturing, this episode offers an authentic look at the passion behind the products.