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Join us for an in-depth conversation with hard enduro superstar Billy Bolt where he talks about building a brand, creating a legacy, and standing out in one of motorsport's most demanding disciplines. Billy takes us through his journey from his early beginnings in motorsports to becoming one of the most versatile and accomplished riders in hard enduro. He shares candid stories about the challenges he's faced while balancing different off-road disciplines and how these experiences have shaped him into the rider he is today.

What sets this interview apart are Bolt's insights on personal branding. In an age where athletes need to be more than just competitors, Billy explains his approach to building an authentic connection with fans while staying true to himself. 

The conversation also dives into the aspects of competing at the highest level from triumphs to near-disasters—providing an entertaining glimpse into the unpredictable world of hard enduro racing. Perhaps most inspiring are Billy’s reflections on overcoming setbacks. From injuries to unexpected challenges.

Finally, as one of the sport's leading figures, Billy provides his unfiltered perspective on where hard enduro is headed and what changes he hopes to see in the future. Whether you're a dedicated enduro fan or just curious about what drives elite athletes, this conversation delivers fascinating insights into the mind of a champion. 

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In this video, we dive deep into the world of trials riding and its connection to hard enduro success. We explore the burning question many riders face: is trials bike experience essential for hard enduro performance? After interviewing some of the world's best riders, we break down when investing in a trials bike makes sense and when you might be better off focusing on your enduro bike. We share practical insights about the time commitment required and the crucial importance of finding a local trials riding community. Whether you're a beginner considering your first trials bike or an experienced rider looking to enhance your skills, we provide some guidance to help you make the right decision based on your personal goals and available time. Through conversations with both trials-background champions and those who found success without it, we offer a balanced perspective on this debated topic in the hard enduro community.

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The 10th Anniversary of Alestrem 2024 saw Teo Kabakchiev make history as the first rider ever to win all three events - the XtremeTest, Prologue, and Main Race. Despite challenging wet conditions, the battle between Teo, Mario Roman, and Wade Young kept fans entertained. Over 500 riders took on the morning XtremeTest, with the top 100 earning their spot in the evening's Prologue, while the remaining riders' morning results determined their starting positions for Sunday's main event.The final podium saw Teo Kabakchiev taking gold, followed by Mario Roman in second and Wade Young completing the podium in third.

Over in Johnson Valley, California, the King of the Motos kicked off the USHE Championship with an impressive show of skill and determination. Trystan Hart fought through an injured clutch finger to secure his third KOM victory in 40-mile GPS-based race. The two-day event saw 171 riders competing, with Will Riordan showing strong performance on his Sherco debut. Hart claimed the top spot, followed by Riordan in second and Ryder LeBlond rounding out the podium.

 
The British Extreme Enduro Championship's opening round at Raw Enduro's Ballbreaker saw Jack Price dominate the competition, conquering the near-vertical, muddy hill climb that challenged all riders. Price took the win, with Jack Spencer and Dan Peace completing the podium. The series continues at Wild Willys Extreme on February 16th, where fans can look forward to an epic battle between Billy Bolt and Mani Lettenbichler.

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In this captivating podcast episode, Tim Coleman shares his extraordinary journey through the world of off-road motorcycling. From his early days racing motocross to transitioning into the precise art of trials riding, Coleman has demonstrated remarkable versatility and skill. This interview delves into his diverse experiences, including a memorable stint as a stunt rider in the Wolverine movie, working alongside Hugh Jackman, and his collaborations with legendary riders like Graham Jarvis.

Coleman opens up about a life-changing moment in 2021 when he suffered a severe heatstroke during a race, which left him in a two-week coma and required a grueling year-long recovery. Despite this near-death experience, his passion for motorcycling remained undiminished. Our conversation also explores the current challenges facing the Australian hard enduro racing scene, including insurance and sponsorship hurdles, as well as Coleman's innovative work developing carbon fiber motorcycle parts and his excitement about the future of off-road riding.
 
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:16 Transitioning from motocross to trials and then hard enduro and ADV
6:00 Wolverine Movie
7:58 Hollywood movies need to match the correct sound engine
9:10 Australian Enduro
12:25 Favourite Hard Enduro Race
13:30 Graham Jarvis collaborations
16:03 Stark Varg downhill capabilities
18:32 Growing Hard Enduro
21:13 Heat Stroke death scare & community support
27:49 Carbon part development
32:38 Stark Varg in Hard Enduro
35:35 Future of Tim Coleman
 
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In this episode, Hard Enduro legend Graham Jarvis opens up about why he stepped away from the 2024 Hard Enduro World Championship and shares his candid thoughts on the current state of the sport. Despite not officially competing in the championship, Jarvis's incredible performance would have placed him 6th overall in the pro class, demonstrating his continued dominance even as he approaches his 50th birthday.

Jarvis discusses the evolution of Hard Enduro, from the game-changing introduction of soft tires to the exponential growth in rider participation worldwide. He shares insights about his massive following in Southeast Asia, his experiences at events like Sea to Sky and the Indonesian US Open, and his vision for the future with Jarvis Signature Tours and potential new race series developments in Spain, Colombia, and Panama.

The conversation delves into his bike setup preferences, his journey from trials riding at age 10 to becoming a Hard Enduro pioneer, and his practical approach to competing against the sport's current stars. With a documentary about his life in production and his continued commitment to racing in 2025, Jarvis proves that age is just a number when paired with passion and dedication.

Whether you're a hardcore Hard Enduro fan or new to the sport, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most respected figures in off-road motorcycling as he continues to shape its future while building his legacy.

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In this episode, we sit down with rising South African hard enduro star James Moore to discuss his remarkable journey and exciting plans for 2025. Despite only racing professionally for three years, James has already made significant waves in the sport, including a breakthrough performance at the 2024 Hard Enduro World Championship. The 18-year-old talent shares the details of his new deal with Rigo Racing, which will see him relocate to Italy to compete in the Junior Hard Enduro World Championship alongside fellow South African Matthew Green. 

James also opens up about his incredible performance at the 2024 Roof of Africa, where he secured a provisional third place overall despite breaking his foot on day one. From his transition from Gas Gas to KTM, to his unique riding style and technical approach as one of the tallest riders in the sport, Moore provides fascinating insights into his rapid rise in hard enduro. This conversation captures the story of a young rider on the cusp of international success, bringing South African talent to the world stage once again.

Chapters:
00:00 Racing Career
03:14 Move to KTM and South African Racing
05:45 Move to Rigo Racing
08:40 2024 HEWC 
14:27 2025 Plans
16:17 The benefits of being tall
18:18 2024 Roof of Africa
21:00 Difference between linkage and PDS
22:18 Sponsors for 2025
23:53 Racing as a junior in the HEWC
25:00 Difference in riding techniques between riders
28:06 2-stroke or 4-stroke in hard enduro 
29:00 Signing out

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In this episode of the World Hard Enduro Podcast, we sit down with Tom James, owner of Moto Fit and former professional rugby player, to discuss the often misunderstood world of off-road motorcycle fitness and training. Tom shares his journey from professional rugby to becoming a sought-after fitness coach in the motorsport industry, working with riders from local enthusiasts to world champions.
 
Discover why proper training is crucial for both amateur and professional riders, and learn about common training mistakes to avoid. Tom breaks down the differences between training for motocross, enduro, and hard enduro, while emphasizing the importance of building a well-rounded foundation for long-term success. He explains why lower body strength is more critical than most riders realize, discusses building sustainable training habits for amateur riders, and shares insights on preventing injuries through proper fitness.
 
The conversation also covers Tom's personal journey as he prepares to compete in Romaniacs 2025 alongside his clients, offering a unique perspective as both coach and competitor. Whether you're a weekend warrior or aspiring hard enduro athlete, this episode offers valuable insights into approaching your training smarter, not harder, ensuring you get the most enjoyment and success from your riding experience.
 
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:37 Story behind Moto Fit
03:01 Strength and conditioning in hard enduro
05:55 Differences in training for hard enduro, classic enduro and motocross 
08:17 Balance between cardio and strength
12:09 Incorporating riding into your training 
17:34 Common mistakes in training
19:21 Finding a riders base fitness level
22:16 Get in contact with Moto Fit
24:07 Moto Fit taking on Romaniacs 

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Join the World Hard Enduro Podcast for our Christmas Special as we break down all the exciting team changes and rider moves for the 2025 Hard Enduro and Super Enduro World Championships! In this festive episode, we dive deep into the latest industry developments, covering the Brightmore Brothers' move to X-Grip team, Cody Webb's unexpected transition to Yamaha, Jonny Walker's shift to Triumph, Alfredo Gomez joining Beta, and Radford Chugg getting sponsored by Sherco UK. We also discuss the bittersweet news of Michael Walkner's retirement from the sport, exploring the challenges facing professional hard enduro riders. 

This episode offers unique insights into bike technologies, including debates about four-stroke versus two-stroke motorcycles, and provides a tantalizing preview of upcoming interviews and podcast developments. We celebrate our hard enduro community while looking forward to an exciting 2025 season. 

Don't miss this packed episode full of insider information and Christmas cheer! 

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
03:18 Brightmore Brothers
08:04 Jonny Walker
14:50 Cody Webb
16:53 Alfredo Gomez
19:18 Will Hoare
20:46 Radford Chugg
24:57 Michael Walkner

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Join us for an explosive interview with Mario Roman, the 3rd-ranked Hard Enduro World Championship rider who pulls back the curtain on the most extreme motorsport on the planet. In this candid conversation, Mario breaks down his intense 2024 racing season, revealing the mental and physical challenges of competing at the highest level, while also exposing the critical financial struggles facing top riders in the sport.

From the most grueling races of the year to his innovative MR74 Academy and the viral "Sorry Bro" story, Mario provides unfiltered insights into the world of Hard Enduro. He discusses the urgent changes needed to sustain the sport, shares his unique mental strategies for conquering seemingly impossible terrain, and offers a glimpse into the life of a world-class athlete pushing the limits of human endurance.

Chapters:
00:25 Intro
00:42 How was your 2024 season?
02:38 Toughest race of the year
06:08 How to mentally overcome challenges 
09:03 Evolution of the HEWC - Financial aspect 
13:30 Race format 
15:35 Racing with amateurs 
18:43 Sponsors 
21:04 MR74 Academy 
24:21 Sorry Bro

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In this episode of the World Hard Enduro Podcast, we dive deep into the interesting story of Radford Chugg, the hard enduro rider who took on the 2024 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. Finishing 11th overall in his debut full season, Radford's journey is anything but ordinary.

From his roots in trials riding to becoming known as the only rider using a unique thumb throttle technique, Radford shares the raw, unfiltered story of his racing career. Hear about the challenges of being a privateer, the financial hurdles of competing at a world championship level, and the incredible experiences of racing across different countries.

Discover how Radford went from sleeping in a campervan between races to securing sponsorships with Sherco UK and Eurotek for the 2025 season. He opens up about his most challenging race (spoiler: Romaniacs nearly broke him), his favorite moment in Nashville, and provides invaluable advice for aspiring hard enduro racers.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering racing the world championship and is proof that you don’t need many years of experience to still have a good time! 

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