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The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Dakar Rally 2022 Pre Race Podcast - Bonus EpisodeWooo! Dakar is back. The antidote to grey winter days is here. For the next three weeks I'm gonna spend a lot of time with my laptop open on the tracking page whilst I work, refreshing like crazy and crossing my fingers for our main man Si Hewitt!In the podcast we talk about all the ket talking points about the 2022 edition of the Dakar, and cover some of Ray's questions on the previous post about the T7 project. Over the next few weeks we'll be doing a fiar bit of Dakar related chat on the...2022-01-0100 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #020 - How to take better travel and adventure photos w/ Isaac JohnstonPhotography and capturing memories is a huge part of modern existence. We all do it, nearly daily for most of us. There is a huge difference between a snapshot and an image that takes you back to a moment, that evokes a memory and a feeling.Photography can also be an incredibly rewarding part of the process too, It complex, engrossing and the end product lasts a lifetime. In this podcast, our guest is Isaac Johnston, a professional outdoor, adventure and lifestyle photographer.  His work is simple, clean and feels incredibly real.  Hosted on...2021-12-031h 42The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine Podcast Episode #019 - How clothing is designed for Motorcycle Riding w/ REV'IT'sRod MacintyreDesigning, developing and improving motorbike kit must be a thankless task. The kit I want vs what is possible often seems a million miles apart and the process of trying to get to where we as end users want our kit to be, must be tricky.This weeks guest is Rod Macintyre, a Senior Apparel Product Designer at REV'IT. Over the last few years we've seen some increasingly progressive designs and ideas coming from the Dutch brand, from award winning protection to the wild but incredibly functional Expedition H20 boot. I've been fortunate enough to use...2021-11-261h 23The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #018 - How To Make and Plan Routes w/ Si Hewitt and Si PaveyFor a really long time I've been lucky enough ride with people who are great at making and planning rides. While I spend most of my time worrying about the riding, the shots we're getting and how the bike I'm riding is working, planning the route hasn't been a priority.As I'm starting to explore the new area that I'm based in, I've realised I don't know anything. I'm a complete novice and it's tricky.  In this episode we're breaking down all the elements of finding, prepping and planning your routes for your rides.2021-11-191h 11The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #017 - How are motorcycles designed and developed? w/ BMW's Ulli AstRight back at the beginning of season one of the podcast, before Covid and all the other jazz, I did a podcast about the choices motorcycle brands make and why they make them, with my  friend Chris Northover. It was fascinating and allowed us to tackle some really tricky questions, the type of questions we've all sat around wondering.This podcast is a direct follow on from that, tackling the hurdles and challenges of producing a motorcycle from scratch. Our guest is Uli Ast, a member of the Product Design team at BMW Motorrad. In this e...2021-11-1253 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #016 - Are bikes too heavy, is the new Harley going to be good?This week's podcast is returning to the subject of the internet and some its wisdom. We talk about one of the most regular comments I receive on videos, the new Harley and why it's so damn interesting and how it compares in every way to the new KTM 1290 Super Adventure R. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-11-051h 10The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #015 - Suspension and how to make it work w/ Chris HockeyI'm a self-confessed suspension obsessive. I recognised my issue a few years back and have since learnt to ride around the problem but I'm a fettler at heart. I like understanding it and I like making my bike handle as best as it can.However, when it comes diving inside suspension, I'm no more clued up that the next person. Like most complex skills with layers to understand, suspension takes years of dedication and skill to develop an understanding of. The dozens of variables are overwhelming.Chris Hockey is one of those expert...2021-10-291h 02The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #014 - Traveling through Iraq and Afghanistan w/ Billy WardThroughout the last 20 years Iraq and Afghanistan have had a rough time. War torn, broken and painted into our memories as places not to go. This week's guest, Billy Ward, decided that's exactly where he should go.Billy is a character full of larger than life stories that are not larger than his life. With his intrepid friend and filmmaker Claudio Von Planta of Long Way Up fame, the pair documented their trips into the war zone of Northern Iraq and Afghanistan. The podcast touches on that experience, on how a project like that comes together...2021-10-221h 19The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #013 - Discussing internet things w/ Si PaveyThe internet is full of wisdom. As a Youtube channel, I get literally thousands of comments a month asking for advice, feedback and telling me I'm wrong. Those topics vary massively but throughout some themes rise to to the top.In this episode we break down the regularly asked points, such as "What about bar risers?" and "That GS is a pig". It makes for interesting conversation and was mildly cathartic. This series is something I'd love to add in as a more regular feature so if you've got any questions and suggestions I...2021-10-081h 17The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #012 - How crash protection is made w/ AltRider CEO Jeremy LebretonWhenever you sit down with a real engineer, I find you quickly realise just how little you know. This stands for most professions but in some areas these things stand out as a little more obvious but what catches me off guard about motorcycles is that quite often simple parts take a substantial amount of thought.To some degree, adventure bike protection is quite simple. You can make rudimental parts of out bent pipe and stick them together. However, the bigger your company gets, the more complex the process of both design and manufacturing gets.  For m...2021-10-0138 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #011 - Inside the Dakar Rallye 2021 w/ Chris EvansDakar. It's easily one of the most closed off sporting events on the planet. By nature it's hard to get inside and the organisers, ASO keep everything close to their chest. To kick off the second season of the podcast we're going inside the Dakar with Chris Evans, one of the few British staff members on the race.His grasp of the French language and genial nature have allowed Chris rare access to the race over the last 25 years. I asked him literally everything I've wanted to know about the goings on of the Dakar, every...2021-09-231h 57The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #010 - How to sail the Pacific on a GS w/ Dylan WickramaDylan Wickrama's story is an incredible one. Mid-way through travelling the world, Dylan decided he wanted to skirt the Darien Gap in a non-traditional way. He build a raft with his GS as the main driving force and sailed hundreds and hundreds of kilometres from Panama to Columbia. As well diving into his story, in this Episode we ask the question you all want to know; HOW? How do you build a raft from a GS. Does that work? Where does it not work?If you want to read or watch about Dylan's fantastic story you...2021-09-161h 09The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #009 - How to get into Dirt Bikes w/ Chris BirchWhen it comes to getting into dirt bike riding, whether you're fresh to riding or transitioning from Street & Adventure stye riding there is a ton to learn. Dirt bikes are fickle, flighty race derived machines that need some series learning to understand. For this episode we linked up with Hard Enduro legend Chris Birch to break down the lessons he feels are most important for you dirt bike journey.To learn from Chris visit - www.saynotoslow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-09-0957 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #008 - How to use tiny bikes for Adventure Riding w/ Nathan MillwardRiding from Sydney to London on a 3 speed, 110cc scooter will teach you a lot. Repeating the task in America will teach you even more. Nathan Millward bought a posty bike, threw a basket on the front and rode back to the UK from Australia, in regular clothes without anything fancy.He's made an art form out of travelling via the small, affordable route and he's a huge proponent of living within your means. However, there is a lot to be learnt about how to make that process survivable, enjoyable and reasonable. You can join Nathan...2021-09-031h 35The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #007 - How to get started with riding rallies w/ Simon PaveyThere isn't much at this point that Simon Pavey doesn't know about Rallies. He's ridden a ton and started exactly where you are now; with no idea. We're currently blessed with more Rally events than has ever been, especially on main land Europe. They're some of the best value, most enjoyable rides your can do in a week long holiday and in this episode we pick Simon's brains about every single step of the process to get across the finish line.It's an awesome, fascinating episode of the podcast and hopefully leaves you with a bundle...2021-09-031h 42The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #006 - How to be a better adventurer w/ Isaac S JohnstonThis weeks episode is all about enjoying, embracing and not getting eaten when out in the wilds of the world. Our guest is super nice guy, professional adventure photographer and outdoorsman Isaac Johnston. As a Montanan born and bred, Isaac has grown up exploring the wilderness on foot, by horse, by motorcycle and spends over 100 days a year in a tent. His speciality has become finding the fun in every situation, turning discomfort into enthusiasm and figuring out how to always enjoy your free time.If you want to see more of Isaac, his infectious enthusiasm...2021-09-0356 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #005 - How to be a better traveller w/ Chris WilthuisChris Wilthuis is highly experience and comfortable traveller. A full time tour guide, Chris has a comfort and fluidity when travelling that helps him drop into foreign cultures and environments with a liquid ease. We sat down to ask him how and why he helps clients and himself to break down the barriers and get the most from traveling the world. ---I sincerely apologise for the poor audio quality of this episode. We're not really sure what happened. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-301h 14The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #004 - How To Finish The Dakar Rally w/ Patsy QuickThe Dakar Rally is an event the captures the imagination like no other. It's unique, adventurous and a true test of mind and body. With so much enigma around the event we sat down with the Patsy Quick, a Dakar finisher herself and the owner of the Desert Rose Academy. As well as running schools and events, she provides race support and guidance for people who wish to compete in rallies, from small european events to major competitions such as the Dakar and Eco Africa Race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-161h 05The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #003 - How to be a better off-road rider w/ Simon PaveyThere aren't many people who know more about teaching off-road motorcycling. Simon Pavey is the owner of the Legendary Off Road Skills school in South Wales, the same school that trained Ewan and Charley for Long Way Round. He's finished 8 Dakar Rallies, ridden all across the world and has spent 30 years teaching other people to ride better. We took a dive into what he thinks the common mistakes are and what you can do to improve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-0955 minThe Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastEpisode #002 - Why do manufacturers make weird choices w/ Chris NorthoverWe've all sat around with friends, or in front of our keyboards and spurted out "Why don't they just fix that?" It could be suspension, weight, or fuelling. In this episode we look at why certain things happen, why they're not fixed and why certain brands repeat the same traits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-021h 20The Brake Magazine PodcastThe Brake Magazine PodcastBonus Episode - How To Build The Perfect ADV BikeLyndon Poskitt knows a lot about building bikes. Basil, his KTM 690 Rally converted to adventure bike is a thing of beauty. It's custom beyond belief, detailed and considered. After hundreds of thousands of km's testing, travelling and racing multiple rallies, Lyndon knows about bike building and more importantly, guiding others on what bikes to buy and how to make them fit for purpose. In this episode we look at what makes the right bike for you, what needs tweaking and what doesn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-301h 13