In this episode of the RideLife Podcast, hosts Brian and Jim discuss their recent riding experiences, the impact of weather on motorcycle events, and the community surrounding biking. They introduce guest Austin Knowlton, who shares his journey into the world of old school bikes and his work with Silver City Co. The conversation touches on technical difficulties, favorite projects, and the importance of family in bike building. Austin also discusses his union work and plans for upcoming motorcycle events. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of motorcycle culture, focusing on custom builds, personal experiences with different bikes, and the challenges of building for others versus oneself. They share stories about their rides, the importance of good suspension, and the excitement surrounding upcoming motorcycle events like Laconia and a build-off competition. The conversation highlights the camaraderie within the motorcycle community and the passion for building and riding bikes. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of motorcycle maintenance, upgrades, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming Laconia Bike Week. They delve into the specifics of hardtail chopper builds, sharing personal anecdotes and plans for winter projects. The conversation also touches on the motorcycle community and the role of podcasts in connecting enthusiasts. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss their recent riding adventures, particularly a trip to Mystic, and share their experiences with motorcycle rallies and shows. They delve into the evolution of motorcycle culture, the nostalgia for print media, and the impact of social media on bike building. The conversation wraps up with plans for future collaborations and events, highlighting the camaraderie and shared passion for motorcycles.