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The Benchracer's Guild
2023 Michaux Dual Sport Recap
Listen 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...
2023-08-26
51 min
The Benchracer's Guild
Durty Dabbers, Baby Burr, and NE24 Hour Challenge 2023
Join 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/@benchracersguild
2023-07-25
1h 28
The Benchracer's Guild
A new bike chronicle
Short 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/@benchracersguild
2023-07-16
17 min
The Benchracer's Guild
Doing what you love with Ed Abdo - Part 2
We 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/@benchracersguild
2023-04-06
55 min
The Benchracer's Guild
News update: Filer's Powersports smash and grab
News 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...
2023-03-30
09 min
The Benchracer's Guild
Doing what you love with Ed Abdo - Part 1
We 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...
2023-03-23
45 min
The Benchracer's Guild
Dual sports for dummies
Alan, 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/@benchracersguild
2023-01-19
1h 25
The Benchracer's Guild
President Moto Mom
Current 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/@benchracersguild
2022-10-13
1h 09
The Benchracer's Guild
Pro motocrosser Trevor Schmidt
We 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/@benchracersguild
2022-08-11
58 min
The Benchracer's Guild
2022 Michaux DS recap with LCARS ADV
Joined 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/@benchracersguild
2022-07-28
1h 22
The Benchracer's Guild
Crossover w/ Hicks Racing Podcast
New 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/@benchracersguild
2022-07-08
1h 24
The Benchracer's Guild
If you can start it you can ride it w/ Steve Mathewson
We 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/
2022-06-24
1h 30
The Benchracer's Guild
Nick DiSalvo from Mt Morris Sand Track
We 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/@benchracersguild
2022-06-03
1h 14
The Benchracer's Guild
May news break and Yacking with Yak
In 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/@benchracersguild
2022-05-28
1h 26
The Benchracer's Guild
Riding the world w/ Jose
We 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/@benchracersguild
2022-04-21
1h 18
The Benchracer's Guild
Racing insights with Nikki Voorhees
In 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...
2022-02-19
1h 10
The Benchracer's Guild
One year and how we got here
In 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/@benchracersguild
2022-01-07
1h 29
The Benchracer's Guild
Josh Klem from MotoOption Clothing
We 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....
2021-12-24
1h 09
The Benchracer's Guild
Marco Sanna from DelVal Trail Riders
We 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/@benchracersguild
2021-11-19
1h 20
The Benchracer's Guild
Gary 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/@benchracersguild
2021-10-21
1h 34
The Benchracer's Guild
Bart Lucas and the Motocross Giraffes
WNY 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/@benchracersguild
2021-09-14
1h 27
The Benchracer's Guild
Breaking the format: summer recap
We 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/@benchracersguild
2021-09-03
1h 03
The Benchracer's Guild
Tami and Dan Cocuzzi from Grace Racing
In 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...
2021-08-27
1h 17
The Benchracer's Guild
Chris Moser from Area 51
In 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/@benchracersguild
2021-07-30
1h 26
The Benchracer's Guild
491 questions with 491
We 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...
2021-06-25
1h 21
The Benchracer's Guild
The MB in MB60
We 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...
2021-05-27
1h 19
The Benchracer's Guild
Tall seats and ATCs with Daryl Quigley
We 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/@benchracersguild
2021-05-13
59 min
The Benchracer's Guild
Yacking with Yak
We 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/benchracersguild
2021-03-14
1h 14
The Benchracer's Guild
4, 5, and 116
In 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...
2021-02-26
1h 16
The Benchracer's Guild
We talk to Joe Celso
In 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/@benchracersguild
2021-02-14
1h 07
The Benchracer's Guild
Introduction
An 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/@benchracersguild
2021-01-27
05 min