Keith Dowdle is a contributing editor at Cycle New Magazine. Keith got into motorcycles at a young and started working in the industry at a local dealership. Keith joined the Marines, and to his surprise found himself teaching other Marines how to ride motorcycles. From there it was on to Pro Circuit, Shoei Helmets, Honda, and retiring to a job as a motorcycle journalist.Check out Keith's work at Cycle Newshttps://www.cyclenews.com/?s=keith+dowdleFollow Keith on IGhttps://www.instagram.com/keith_dowdle/

How do you build a motorcycle Tool kit? Mark and Drew do a deep dive on everything they keep in their motorcycle tool kits, other popular additional tools, where to pack tools, and the kitchen sink. Tell us what we missed at [email protected]

The longer you ride the more you notice how your perspective on riding motorcycles changes. You change the bike you ride, where you ride, and who you ride with. Life and the motorcycle journey are seasonal; Mark and Drew compare notes on their shifting perspectives over the last decade or more. Send us comments: [email protected]

Mark and Drew take a deep dive into all the ADV options from the big brands and rebake their stale lineup for current ADV trends. Some brands are missing an obvious displacement, others need wheel size changes, and much more. Send us e-mail at [email protected] let us know what you think of our choices and what we missed.

Riding year-round is completely possible. Mark and Drew talk about all of the considerations to take when riding a motorcycle through the winter.

Jedediah Smith is the West Virginia operations manager with Backroads of Appalachia. Jedediah hosts a tourist trophy-style off-road endurance event called "24 Hours of Appalachia". Jed tells us about his upbringing in off-road, Backroads of Appalachia's mission, and all the juicy details about attending their 24-hour endurance event. Follow Jedediah and Backroads of Appalachia at the links below! https://backroadsofappalachia.org/ On Instagram: @24hoursofappalachia @backroadsofappalachia @exploretheaot @jedinappalachia Facebook: 24 Hours of Appalachia Backroads of Appalachia Jed in Appalachia TikTok: @backroadsofappalachia @exploretheaot @jedinappalachia

Here on the East Coast, winter typically means less riding. Mark and Drew use the new year as an opportunity to run down a nearly exhaustive list of motorcycle movies, documentaries, and shows folks should check out. Worlds Fastest Indian https://youtu.be/02Yy1vihIKs?si=JC8l8QZPNpPgwDgU Portland to Dakar https://youtu.be/aTvYAcJOx3s?si=B8zC-nkqOq-6ecuB Scramble ME https://youtu.be/vOLVx_2SFAE?si=lbnP3tGS9yA8sIJD On any Sunday: The next chapter https://youtu.be/I5nglGD8AVI?si=2ZxSeIMlL0j6GCel

Jason Winn is a cross-country racer, two-stroke junky, and overall motorcycle enthusiast. Jason is a co-host of the throttle junkies podcast and has recently fallen down the ADV rabbit hole. Jason tells us about his experience racing, the motorcycle community, getting hypnotized by the ADV scene, and some shop talk about recent racing news. Check out Throttle Junkies Podcast on Spotify Follow Throttle Junkies and Jason on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/stories/jwinn509/ https://www.instagram.com/throttlejunkiespodcast/

Andy Janik returns to tell us all about his experience shipping his Tenere 700 to Romania to compete in the Red Bull Romoaniacs hard enduro; from prepping the bike, training, logistics, and the play-by-play from the race. Follow @OverkillAndy on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/overkillandy/ Follow Heavy enduro: https://www.instagram.com/heavyenduro/ https://www.heavyenduro.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/support

The podcast recieved an email from a lister asking about best practices when building a motorcycle community. Mark joins Drew again to discuss various types of motorcycle communities, clubs, charity drives, and events. But first we spend a few moments unpacking Red River Scramble 2024 and Hurricane Helene. We want to hear from you, send us Email at [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/motoadvr/support