Three-time X Games gold medalist Tom Parsons joins us to talk about his incredible journey from AMA Supercross to becoming one of the most stylish riders in freestyle motocross. We dive into his unforgettable X Games Best Whip runs, what it takes to compete at the highest level, the evolution of freestyle, and the stories behind one of the most successful Best Whip careers in X Games history. If you’re a fan of motocross, freestyle, and the legends who helped shape it, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

02:54 Tom Parsons Joins the Show

03:08 X Games' New Era & League Format

06:30 Colby Raha's Record-Breaking Quarter Pipe Jump

10:47 The Science Behind Quarter Pipe Riding

14:14 Different Paths in Freestyle Motocross

17:34 Red Bull Imagination's Biggest Jumps

20:03 Would Tom Chase a World Record?

21:44 Electric Bikes & The Future of FMX

29:03 Growing Up in Southern California

33:05 Moving to Florida & Discovering Racing

35:30 Gary Bailey, Travis Pastrana & Florida Talent

39:45 Loretta Lynn's & Amateur Racing

44:23 Brian Swink, Moto XXX & Freeride Inspiration

50:04 Injuries End the Racing Dream

53:27 Discovering Freestyle Motocross

59:56 Landing the First Big Opportunities

1:11:33 Winning the First X Games Medal

1:21:08 Learning the Backflip

1:36:48 Pushing FMX to the Next Level

1:49:00 Career-Threatening Injuries

2:05:42 The Evolution of X Games

2:26:20 Could Freestyle Motocross Reach the Olympics?

2:39:45 Wrapping Up with Tom Parsons

The Ultimate Rider winner Cade Bradley joins us to break down his path to victory, the challenges along the way, and what’s next for his racing career!

Larry Brooks joins us to talk about his motocross racing career, transition into team management, and the stories behind a lifetime in the sport. A great conversation with one of motocross’ most respected figures.

Join us as we dive into what it means to keep “Running the Race” for Christ. Through faith, perseverance, and the motocross lifestyle, we talk about staying strong in a world that pulls you away from God.

Inside the world of factory racing with Chris Wheeler. We talk Suzuki, his journey through professional racing, life in the sport, and what really goes on behind the scenes of motocross

From racing motocross at the highest level, to working with KTM, Casey Lytle shares his journey off the track. We get into his racing days, the transition, and what it’s like behind the scenes at a factory team.

In this series, we highlight the privateers — the riders grinding it out without factory backing. They’re building their own programs, growing their brands, and working their way into the sport’s top ranks. In Episode 14, host Brent Bowser sits down with MX 6 Kawasaki Racing Team Rider Henry Miller about his 2026 season, his time as a pro over the years, looking forward to outdoors on a 250, and more!

We all know the sport of motocross can have not only a serious toll on our bodies, but our minds as well. So today we go over how to handle anxiety as a christian!

Your host David Pingree along with Ryan Hughes, and David Bailey, talk about how hard it can be to put this sport down, and the right and wrong way to do it.

In this series, we highlight the privateers — the riders grinding it out without factory backing. They’re building their own programs, growing their brands, and working their way into the sport’s top ranks. In Episode 13, host Brent Bowser sits down with Crockett Myers of The McGinley Clinic Privateer Support team to discuss his 2026 West Coast SX season, the realities of life as a privateer, the financial challenges behind the scenes, and how he’s overcoming doubts, staying the course, and making a statement this year.