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Hello boys and girls!!First of all, sorry for the audio quality.  We've had some issues with our gear the last few weeks but we are getting it all in order soon.  But for the time being, please bear with us.Thank you to Nick and Matt who both became 3rd Gear club members by supporting the show.  They will get there rewards soon!!  Thanks guys!!  If you would like to support the show so we can get these mic issues taken care of, visit our homepage and click on the SUBSCRIBE link. Good things will come!!This show was a bust.... ugh.... Sadly our intended guest from REVER was unable to attend but we will have them back in an upcoming episode, so stay tuned.We pretty much chatted about the upcoming International Motorcycle Show coming up this weekend in New York City.  By all means do yourself a favor and check this out if you are in the area this weekend December 9, 10 & 11.  Worth your time.Woody is missing in action.  If you see him, know where he is or have seen him, please let us know.We did do an a

Hello boys and girls, welcome to another episode of the Motorcycle Men!!!First things first... Don't forget to get over to Patreon and throw some money at the show.  We're looking to add some video equipment so we can start producing a video podcast!  Just what you need to see! Our ugly mugs telling you about stuff!  We're also trying to get our t-shirts and the live streaming off the ground, so your help will go along way to making things like that happen.Where's Woody??? We have no idea!!  We're a tad concerned that we haven't seen him in a while and we don't know where he is.  So if you or someone you know has seen Woody, let us know.  If this keeps up, he's going to end up on a milk carton.In this episode we talk about getting you and your bike ready for the colder weather....Flambeau Battery Powered Heated Socks - A motorcycle Men favoriteFirst Gear Thermo suit - another favWireless Heated Gloves from Sharper ImageMilwaukee Heated Jackets at Home Depot!!IMS show co

Hello Boys and Girls...Solo this episode at the V-Twin Cafe with Special Guest Kenn Blanchard....Special thanks to Chuck Hailbronner who is a 3rd Gear Member with his donation to support the podcast.  Go to our Patreon page and become a supporter and you help us give you more.Woody is missing in action!!  Last seen in Lincolnshire, UK headed for some unknown destination but the last I heard he was going to Ireland... remains to be seen I guess.This episode we speak with Kenn Blanchard, Author, activist, rider, Pastor and podcaster. Kenn's a busy guy with "Black Man With A Gun", Blanchard Outdoors, Blanchard.Media, KennBlanchard.com.  Kenn also gave us a special message for all of us motorcycle riders.Join us for our Thanksgiving episode where the whole Motorcycle Men family gets together and..... well.... talks turkey.Ride safe kids and pay attention.TedHost of the Motorcycle Men Support the show

Hello Boys and Girls,In this episode...... Audio Book review of Far and Wide by Neil Peart The Polar Bear Club for you cold weather riders A little Rever Talk A little FirstGear Talk A little talk about Woody We dip into the culture of Choppers and speak with Mike of the Chopper Prophets Podcast. ​Here are some cool links... just copy and past into your browser. People who build and really solid/good folks:  Max Schaaf - 4QConditioning.blogspot.com @4q69 (instagram)  Ryan Grossman - @3gknuck  Jason Webber - At The Risers (ATR)  Dalton Walker - Sick Dalton  Matt Jackson - Jackson Choppers (Vicegrip MC out of Texas) www.jacksonchoppers.com  Moondog (Speed Standard out of Atlanta, GA.) @speedstandard 

Hello boys and girls of America and the world!!  It's the Motorcycle Men... Coming to you from the famed "V-Twin Cafe" in Sunny downtown Cranford, New Jersey here in the USA.Please think about supporting the show and subscribing on Patreon.  There is a link on our home page.  If you help us, you get more.  Also please check out our sponsors as they off great products.  Please patronize those that help us motorcycle people.This week......Presidents who rode motorcyclesThe BMW R nine T BobberWhere's Woody...... He's in Lincolnshire UK!!Our guest this week...Phil Waters of Cleveland Moto and the Cleveland Moto Podcast Great show and Phil was a boat load of fun.Special thanks to those who are helping Woody around the world!!  You efforts will soon be noted on the Where's Woody Page and with some special gifts soon.Thank you and thank you for listening!!TedHost of the Motorcycle Men Support the show

Hi kids,For this episode you need to do two things..... First, go to our Patreon link and subscribe to the show!!  Then you need to get a drink, sit back and relax and listen to this great interview with Nevil Stowe.  He is the creator of the 9 Minute Moto Film Festival.  This is where you can take all those hours of helmet cam footage and turn it into something and go to a festival!When you're done listening to the episode, go out and ride.Here's some interesting things.....That issue that I was having with my speedometer was caused by a Dakota Digital Sim-1 Speedometer calibrator.  When you change tire sizes, pully or sprocket sizes it alter the accuracy of your speedometer.  So, it is obvious that the previous owner of my bike changed out the pulley (hence the squeak) so they installed this device.  When I recently made some changes to my LED lighting, the Sim-1 was directly under my ass, so when I sat on the seat, it depressed the "down" button and altered my speedometer.  It's th

Hello boys and girls, it is yet another spectacular episode of your favorite podcast... yes... that would be the Motorcycle Men.Please click on the Patreon logo on home page and support the show.  Either $1 per show or $1 per month and you can make a difference in what you get from the Motorcycle Men each month.  It could be a new shirt, some shwag or some video or live streaming.  In this Episode..... Triumph Bonneville T120 Bobber  BMW R5 Bobber Concept  Harley Roadster  Bobber Description  A bobber, originally called a 'bob-job' from the 1930s through 1990s, is a style of custom motorcycle. The typical construction includes stripping excess bodywork from a motorcycle; removing the front fender, and shortening the rear fender, which is "bobbed" (as in bob-tail), and all superfluous parts removed to reduce weight.[1][2]  Interview with Deb Gasque - The Fashionista has an Iron Butt   IMS Show in New York on December 9, 10, 11 Motorc

Hello Boys and Girls, welcome to another nifty Episode of The Motorcycle Men.Great show and another great interview! Here's what we talked about..... Patreon.... Support the show!!! Ride Apps REVER Map My Ride Eat Sleep Ride Harley Ride Planner Lance Armstrong's new Podcast The Forward Podcast Where's Woody Update - He went to a rally!! Interview with Glen DuPont of The Long Riders The Long Riders Website The Long Riders Facebook Page ​ Email International Motorcycle Show Remember to visit our Website and Facebook pages to post pictures and learn stuff about what we do!!Ride safe kids and pay attention out there.TedYour Host.... Support the show

Hi boys and girls,Welcome to another wonderful episode of the Motorcycle Men!!!  And Wow!!  What a great episode today.Please consider subscribing to the podcast by clicking <here>. With your help we can improve the show and expand.I had the honor of interview Adventure Rider and Author Jeremy Kroeker.  Many of you who have seen my audiobook reviews will see that I have listened to Jeremy's first book "Motorcycle Therapy". Great book and if you appreciate a great adventure story, you need to check his books out.Here are the links to Jeremy's website, facebook page and of course Amazon & audible for his books.Jeremy Kroeker WebsiteJeremy Kroeker Facebook"Motorcycle Therapy""Through Dust and Darkness"Next week:  Guest Glenn Dupont and we go inside the head of an Endurance Rider.Until next week.... Ride safe and Pay attention.TedMotorcycle Men Podcast Support the show

Hello Motorcycle Men Minions!!!Welcome to Episode 54 where we explore the worlds of good wine, vintage Honda Motorcycles and other neat stuff....Please help support the show with Patreon.... more for you!!Today we covered..... Patreon Where's Woody Intrexile on YouTube and his 2016 Roadster..... over 12K miles in 4 months?!?!  Yes, the Roadster is that great! Rubber Side Down and the Choptoberfest The Void 11 Rally Guest Rick Bennett from the Rustic Ridge Winery The Cooperstown Beverage Trail Road ID Steve and TT Cycles Fuel Cells over Electric ..... wow... what we didn't know. Belt, Chain or Drive shaft? What do you prefer? See the poll on this page! International Motorcycle Show December 9, 10 & 11 So please have fun on our website and Facebook pages. Write us some feedback, write us a note, say hello!!  And please, if you can, support the show... it'll benefit you in the end.Ride safe.Ted, Your host ofThe Motorcycle Men Support the show

Hello fellow motorcycle freaks!  It's Episode 53 coming right at you from the V-Twin Cafe in sunny Cranford, NJ.Please consider supporting the show by becoming a subscriber through Patreon!!  Your help will add more content, video and live streaming of the show.  The link to support is on the home page or click here!Some cool stuff this episode..... Woody is in England.  Follow him on our "Where's Woody" page Delboy's Garage YouTube Channel and Moonfleet Jewelry in Dorset, England NJ HOG rally in Seaside Heights September 29, 30 and October 1 Harley Demo Days with Ted and Chris at Harley Davidson of Ocean County.... we test rode... V-Rod Roadster Softail Slim S CVO Pro Street Breakout Dyna Fat Bob Lowrider S Street Glide Special Road Glide Special Electra Glide Ultra limited Low Softail Deluxe Iron 883 Interview with Liza Miller f

Hello Boys and Girls... Once again the Motorcycle Men Podcast deeeeeelivers a great show!!First, for as little as a dollar a month, you can support the show via Patreon.  Your support will go a long way to help us improve the show and add more content.  Imagine video!!  Imagine Live streaming of the show!!!  All of that you can get if you help us through Patreon.WOODY!!!!  He is on his way to England to meet up with our friends Del and Penny at Delboy's Garage (that cool YouTube Channel).  Del is going to take Woody around and show him the sights, take some pictures and then pass him off to the next motorcycle rider to continue his trip around the world.On this show we talked about...... Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Men Facebook Page Honda Monkey 125 Guy Martin smashing his ride Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride Harley Davidson Demo Days Spot Trace review TomTom Rider 400 Review The best part of the show was the interview with Joanne Donn of the Moterrific Podcast and Gearchic.  J

Hello fans, friends and moms around the world!!It's the Motorcycle Men and it is Episode 51 and as always, packed with silly and good stuff.  First!!!  Please consider supporting the show through Patreon, there is a link on the home page and of course you can click HERE.  The purpose is to allow us the ability to add content, improve the show, add video and basically expand what we do here at the V-Twin Cafe.  Whether if you pledge one dollar per episode or one dollar per month, all funds are sunk right back into the show so we can make it better for you. Your help here helps you hear more.In this Episode......Scootin America with Adam Sandoval..... Riding to each and every Harley Dealer in the nation to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. HELP HIM OUT!!!Motorcycle World RecordsThe Distinguished Gentleman's Ride... Raising money to fight Prostate Cancer... Help ME reach my GOAL of $500!!!The new Harley Davidson Milwaukee-EightA fond farewell to some Harley ModelsRoad ID and Sending my Woody

Hello Motorcycle Men listeners!!!How about that? 50 Episodes and they thought it wouldn't last!!  Sure, to some 50 is no big deal but it was touch and go there for a while but we're glad it's still going strong and getting better.  Thanks to you, our listeners, we are growing and earning new listeners all the time.  We are humbled by your support and encouragement.This episode is mostly a look back at the 50 and you'll hear bits and pieces of all of our shows so far and I have to tell you it is some really funny stuff.Briefly, we touched on some email and some news about Harley's new Milwaukee-Eight engine.  But this episode was about the look back.Lots of fun and again, thank you.  Looking forward to the next 50 with you.Your Host, Ted "Wrongway" Kettler. Support the show

Hello boys and girls!  Welcome back to another episode of the Motorcycle Men!  This is our 49th episode!In this episode we covered a lot of stuff.... well... mostly stuff about trikes....and we had a special guest.  Jon, from the Loud Pipes podcast was kind enough to join us and talk to us about his Spyder.  Absolute pleasure to have him on the show.Here's what we talked about...... Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge where we are getting spanked very badly. Audiobook review of Shop Class as Soulcraft A brief review of my interview with Sam Manicom The Harley Davidson Tri-Glide Trike The Honda Goldwing Trike and I challenge you to find reference of a trike on the Honda website The Spyder RT and of course all things Spyder Harley Davidson Clutch recall email!!! And.... gearing up for our 50th episode in two weeks.... do you want to be a part of it??? So that's it kids... thank you for listening.  Oh, sorry about the quality of this episode, some of our gear was acting up and w

Hello kids,This is a very special episode of the podcast that I am sure you will enjoy.  Have you ever dreamed of pulling the plug on your daily 9 to 5 existence and hitting the road for adventure around the world? Ponder the thought no longer for here is your preview into what such a life would be like.Sam Manicom spend 8 years traveling through Africa, Australia and Asia, the middle east, Africa again, South, Central and North America. Documenting his journeys in 4 books, "Into Africa", "Under Asian Skies", "Distant Suns" and his latest, "Tortilla's and Totem's", Sam takes you on this spectacular motorcycle journey through places on an adventure most can only dream of.  Note: Tortilla's and Totem's is not available in audiobook format just yet.If you haven't had the chance to read or listen to his books, you owe it to yourself.You can also read Sam's story on his website at www.sam-manicom.comVisit Audible.com or follow the links on this

Hello boys and girls!!In this episode of the motorcycle Men we talk about..... The heat Pokemon Go to hell Emails Rider Magazine Bike of the Year Motorcycle Pet Peeves Audiobooks and other books to look for Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge Map My Ride Eat Sleep Ride Delboy's Garage Angry Orchard Twisted Tea Indian recalls That's all for this episode, we hope you enjoy it.  Stay cool peeps!!! Now, go ride!! Support the show

Hey kids!This was an interesting and educating episode. We learnt stuff!!We talked about the Valor Ride...The Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge....Urs "Grizzly" Pedraita and his round the world trip on a Victory Cross Country Tour...Motorcycle riders are more sexy than regular folk....Motorcycles of the Tour de France.....Harley Davidson buyout rumors.....Audiobook partial review of Distant Suns by Sam Manicone....Interview with Ed Becker of the Snell Memorial Foundation and we talked about helmets....Testing of the TomTom Bandit Action Camera...Testing of the Spot Trace....Testing of the Garmin Zumo 395LM GPS....EVENTS!!1st Annual Riding to Save Lives Motorcycle Run7th Annual Special Olympics Run5th Annual MC Run for FOWA Homeless PawsKnights in the Woods RunAction packed I know...Ride safe kiddies  Support the show

Hello Boys and Girls of the motorcycle World!!This was a very special episode as I had the opportunity to speak with Jen Hoyer, the Public Relations Manager with Harley Davidson.  We had the time to talk about the new Harley Davidson Roadster, The Livewire Project and the new Flat Track project.  We also talked about her ride, the Low Rider S and a little about Sturgis.  Jen was very very interesting and articulate, very insightful and a pleasure to interview.  If you are a Harley Davidson fan like I am, you will love this interview.In other news, the Motorcycle Men will be testing and reviewing the TomTom Rider 400 as well as the TomTom Bandit Action Camera.Tim and I were up at the Harley Rendezvous playing with our band Human Wheels.  What an event!!  If you want to see different.... this is the place you need to go to next year.We'll be back in two weeks on July 12th for another episode and interview with Ed Baker from the Snell Foundation.Ride safe Brothers and Sisters!!TedYour Motorcycle Men Host

Hello boys and girls and welcome to another episode of the Motorcycle Men.In this Episode......Harley Davidson Seat HeightsHuffy the ClownThe Harley Rendezvous Classic EventThe Eat Sleep Ride Motorcycle Podcast ChallengeThe Spot Trace and Gen3The Audiobook "Distant Suns" by Sam ManiconeAmericade review...sortaClinton Inn review... sortaSim's DesignC&R GraphicsRiding two-up!!....and a lot of goofy stupidity going on..... we know.  But, that's what we do.Hello to Loud Pipes, Throttle Podcast, Motorcycles and Misfits, The Cleveland Moto Podcast and all of our wonderful listeners around the world.  Thanks for being with us.Enjoy the episode!!Ted - Your Host Support the show