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The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's Guild2023 Michaux Dual Sport RecapListen to Alan and Chris recap the Michaux dual sport held on August 19, 2023.  They review the event in detail, talk about Hancock (also in August 2023) and then go over the events coming up the rest of the year.  And listen closely for a story someone sleeping on a shower bench at Michaux.. :)If you're interested in a good condition dual sport bike, see the link in the description!Support the showhttps://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/d/macedon-2018-ktm-250-exc/7642439280.htmlbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://ww...2023-08-2651 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildDurty Dabbers, Baby Burr, and NE24 Hour Challenge 2023Join the guys with special guests Chris and Matt as they discuss the Durty Dabbers and Baby Burr dual sports, along with the NE24 Hr challenge.  We discuss the ride, the venues, the terrain, and tell a story about a wild man with a hiking stick.Support the showhttps://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/d/macedon-2018-ktm-250-exc/7642439280.htmlbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2023-07-251h 28The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildA new bike chronicleShort episode as I chronicle going to get a new bike.For sale bike is linked hereSupport the showhttps://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/d/macedon-2018-ktm-250-exc/7642439280.htmlbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2023-07-1617 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildDoing what you love with Ed Abdo - Part 2We talk to Ed Abdo about his long career in the motorcycle industry.  In part two of this episode,  Ed tells us about becoming an author, a teacher, owning his own track, and the Zoar Valley Moto Park restoration.  And of course we talk about motorcycles!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2023-04-0655 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildNews update: Filer's Powersports smash and grabNews update on a smash and grab at Filer's Powersports. There is a $10000 reward.  Please find the VINs here:YAMAHAYZ450 - JYACJ34C2PA003174YZ125 - JYACE34C8PA008657TTR110 - JYACE25E9PA006815TTR230  - 9C6CG28E4P0002342SUZUKIRMZ250 - JS1EC11C6P7100255RMZ450 - JS1DZ11C3N7100303RM85 - RFDRD16C2N1100230KAYOKT 250 - L6JSBNLC8N1000037Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/ht...2023-03-3009 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildDoing what you love with Ed Abdo - Part 1We talk to Ed Abdo about his long career in the motorcycle industry.   We go through his entire journey, from a start on a Rupp Goat minibike.  His story starts with sweeping floors in a shop, and goes all the way to working for American Honda.  In part one he tells us about the early days and goes into a road racing injury story that had us cringing but is triumphant.  We finish up talking about his time with Honda.  Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps...2023-03-2345 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildDual sports for dummiesAlan, Adam and Chris go over dual sport rides from beginning to end.  We talk what a dual sport is, what your bike set up should be, what to ride, what not to ride, tire choice, and then end with some stories about our rides.Listen to the end for the latest in WNY news for 2023.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2023-01-191h 25The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildPresident Moto MomCurrent Palmyra Racing Association president, Sheryl LaDelfa, talks to us in this episode.  We learn about her rise from being a moto mom with a borrowed trailer to president of the region's most prestigious motocross club.  She tells us the stories that got her there and about the friends who helped along the way.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-10-131h 09The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildPro motocrosser Trevor SchmidtWe talk to current pro motocrosser Trevor Schmidt.    He tells us about his start in racing, his 10 (!) trips to Loretta's, and his bike set up. He also talks about his current pro career and his plans for the future.  And he tells us how even being a pro rider can't stop you from getting picked on by your sister!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-08-1158 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's Guild2022 Michaux DS recap with LCARS ADVJoined by YouTube content creator Warren (LCARS ADV) we discuss the Michaux dual sport, our impression of it, and the changes.We also discussed other events, a motorcycle vacation story, and GPX motorcycles.We finish up with riding/racing news break.  Listen to catch all the Loretta Lynn's news as well as insider info on the Hogback King Of The Hill on 8/20-8/21!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-07-281h 22The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildCrossover w/ Hicks Racing PodcastNew intro this episode!We talk to the Hicks Racing podcast about their podcast  It's podcasts all the way down!Learn about their story and ours as we collaborate and talk racing in Western NY.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-07-081h 24The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildIf you can start it you can ride it w/ Steve MathewsonWe talk to Steve Mathewson his story,  riding, suspension,  moto business, its economics, vintage bikes and everything else!Listen for some tips on the ideal setup for your new bike. Visit Steve at https://www.facebook.com/smsuspension.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/2022-06-241h 30The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildNick DiSalvo from Mt Morris Sand TrackWe talk to Nick DiSalvo, the owner of WNY's newest riding facility, Mt Morris Sand Track.  He shared why he opened his track to the public, building jumps from "recycled" material",  his philosophy on the sport, his future goals for his track, and all the metal in his left leg. Be sure to checkout Mt Morris Sand Track on Facebook!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-06-031h 14The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildMay news break and Yacking with YakIn this episode, we go over the latest in WNY off road dirt bikes and talk about what's coming up.  Then we go into our interview with Tom Threadgill, better known as Yak, the voice of Western New York motocross for 30+ years.More new episodes coming soon, stay tuned!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-05-281h 26The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildRiding the world w/ JoseWe talk to Jose Lozada about his time in WNY.  Jose has ridden all over the world and has a great perspective on how our region compares.  He's also got some great stories, and a thing for working KTM headlights.And we learn about a surprising privilege you pay for when you ride Baja!Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-04-211h 18The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildRacing insights with Nikki VoorheesIn this episode, we talked Nikki Voorhees about her racing career.  She told us about racing Loretta's, racing in Canada, and many other places, sometimes in the same weekend.She also talked about going only as fast as you need to, and her 2022 and beyond plans.And she told us the other side of the Monster Energy girl halloween costume mixup of 2013.After we talk to Nikki we preview the 2022 season across all offroad disciplines.For sponsorships or to be a guest, contact benchracersguild@gmail.comSupport the showb...2022-02-191h 10The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildOne year and how we got hereIn this episode, Adam, Alan, and Chris celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast!  We tell the stories of how we got into riding, share our favorite stories, bikes, and wrap up with a preview of 2022. And we answer the question: who doesn't like the YZ250?Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2022-01-071h 29The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildJosh Klem from MotoOption ClothingWe chat with Josh Klem from MotoOption.  MotoOption is a clothing brand that started in a college dorm room and ended up shipping clothing all over the world.  Their store and factory now sit on the same property where Josh and his brother Pat had their supercross track as kids.  It's one of the biggest moto clothing brands and it started right here in Western NY.We talk about Moto clothing, racing your brother, and of course, the YZ250.Want to start your own podcast? Try Buzzsprout!  Clicking on the link supports the podcast....2021-12-241h 09The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildMarco Sanna from DelVal Trail RidersWe talk to Marco Sanna from DelVal Trail Riders.  He talked to us about their club events and philosophy. And we get a behind the scenes on the Michaux Dual Sport.  For info on DVTR please click here.WNY 2021 season recap and news at the end.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-11-191h 20The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildGary Walker’s prescription for Dirt Bikes (with side effects)We talk to Gary Walker about racing enduro, motocross, and cars.  He tells us about a prescription for dirtbikes (with some side effects), and about racing the Baja 1000, 3 times.  His wife Dawn joined us later for some input into their story.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-10-211h 34The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildBart Lucas and the Motocross GiraffesWNY racing legend Bart Lucas talks about his racing career, knowing industry legends, and a giraffe in a petting zoo along with daycare at a motocross race.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-09-141h 27The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildBreaking the format: summer recapWe are breaking the format this episode!  Talking about the events of summer, and the coming events of fall.  In depth breakdowns of the Michaux Dual Sport and Hogback Hill's King Of The Hill weekend.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-09-031h 03The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildTami and Dan Cocuzzi from Grace RacingIn this episode we talk to Tami and Dan Cocuzzi from Grace Racing.   We talk about their family history in riding and racing. And we learned how Grace Racing went from two people running Sunday school to changing their lives, and the lives of hundreds of kids forever.  We also had a lot of laughs along the way.  It's a great story with some very cool people!Want to start your own podcast? Try Buzzsprout!  Clicking on the link supports the podcast.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttp...2021-08-271h 17The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildChris Moser from Area 51In this episode, we welcome one of the hardest working people in WNY Motocross, Chris Moser from Area 51 Motocross.   With special guest host Chris Brodnicki.We talked about how Chris and his partners built a successful track with hard work and passion.   And we learn about what drives his passion to this day.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-07-301h 26The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's Guild491 questions with 491We talk to recent Ron Nye award winner, racer, and 1970s Ford truck enthusiast Chris LaDelfa.  We learn how he got started riding on a farm in Western NY,  started racing, and ended up becoming an ambassador to the sport at a relatively young age.  And we answer the question: how do you keep a dirtbike completely spotless even after racing it all day long?Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@ben...2021-06-251h 21The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildThe MB in MB60We talk to Mike Bonacci from Club MX, and formerly of MB60 Action Sports.We discussed his riding, mentoring, finding sponsors, and where many of the former MB60 team members are now.   All while getting some of his best stories.  It's a great story.  And as an added bonus we learned how to get a gear vendor home from a far away race in your motorhome. Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com...2021-05-271h 19The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildTall seats and ATCs with Daryl QuigleyWe talked to WNY Motocross Hall of Famer Daryl Quigley about his origins in the sport and his long riding career in motocross, enduro, harescramble, and three wheelers.  We learn how many dirtbike seats you can make into one.  And we answer the question: how many $500 three wheelers can one guy own?Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-05-1359 minThe Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildYacking with YakWe talk to Tom Threadgill, the voice of Western New York motocross for many years.It's a riding journey that starts in Libya, goes to South Korea, then Texas, and then all over Western NY, every weekend, for 30+ years. He teaches us how the Hunt motocross track got fertilized.  And how you can lose your tongue on a motocross track if you're not careful. :) Want to start your own podcast? Try Buzzsprout!  Clicking on the link supports the podcast.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguild2021-03-141h 14The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's Guild4, 5, and 116In this episode, we talk to multi term Palmyra Racing Association President Ed Johannes and his son Eddie. We learn about growing up as a racer, what it takes to run a track, meeting Cooper Webb at Unadilla, and how a golf cart ends up in a pond.We also heard about Eddie's brief stint as a Monster Energy girl.And finally, we answer the question:  when will Ed return to riding?Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/ht...2021-02-261h 16The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildWe talk to Joe CelsoIn our first full length episode, we talk to former multi term Palmyra Racing Association president, long time expert motocrosser, and woods guru Joe Celso.  We discussed the past, present, and future of riding, his stories, the people he knows, going to Loretta's, YZ250s, fitness, and a bunch of other topics. Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-02-141h 07The Benchracer\'s GuildThe Benchracer's GuildIntroductionAn introduction to The Benchracer's Guild, and a quick description of the project and what it is about.Support the showbenchracersguild@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/benchracersguildhttps://www.instagram.com/thebenchracersguild/https://www.thebenchracersguild.com/https://www.youtube.com/@benchracersguild2021-01-2705 min