Best Mountain Tested Gear Podcasts (2025)

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READY RADIO: Mountain Gear Testing in Colorado: What Failed Will Surprise You. 10-31-25 57:55

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Bill Anderson joins John Rush for a Halloween edition of https://Ready-Radio.com, diving into the realities of preparedness through the lens of a recent hunting trip. What happens when the gear you trusted doesn’t perform as expected—or when nature refuses to cooperate? From failed heated socks to improvised fire setups and testing solar chargers i…

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Show #452 - Recently Tested Parts (Gear, Hard Parts, Fuel, Bikes) 1:24:48

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In this show Keefer walks you through Alpinestars Tech Air Bag chest protector, VPT4 issues, Yoshimura/Akrapovic mufflers, YZ250F mods and a lot more in this smorgasbord of things that Keefer has tested.

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READY RADIO: The Watchman’s Warning: Deception, Distraction, and the Dollar. 11 07 25 57:49

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What if the greatest threat to your future isn’t political chaos or an economic collapse—but spiritual blindness? In this powerful episode of Ready Radio, Bill Anderson—your “modern-day Noah”—sits down with expert instructor and patriot Todd Fossey of Integrative Defense Strategies (https://thisisids.com) to uncover the patterns shaping our times. …

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Ep55 - Ski Alberta | Where's Best to Ski Now | Ellis Brigham Buyers Guide | Best Family Skiing in Austria 58:19

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Drop us a message with any questions you may have :) 🎙️ In Partnership With Ski Independence — Crafting unforgettable, tailor-made ski holidays to top ski resorts like Whistler, Val d’Isère, the Dolomites and beyond. 👉 ski-i.com 🎥 Interview: Ski Independence Dom and Rob chat with Karen and Ross about skiing in Alberta, Canada. 📰 Ski News Verbier Op…

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PAUL MAGNIER ep.1 | The Rise of the French Powerhouse 50:26

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Strap in — because today’s episode is an absolute sprint-finish thriller! We’re joined by one of the most exciting young riders in world cycling: Paul Magnier of Soudal–Quick-Step — a 21-year-old French powerhouse already rewriting what’s possible in the pro peloton. In just two seasons, Magnier has exploded to the top tier of world cycling with 24…

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2026 Mazda 3 Hatchback Review 4:27

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What happens when style, speed, and smart engineering meet practicality? In this week’s https://RushToReason.com and https://Drive-Radio.com car review, John and Richard Rush take the wheel of the 2026 Mazda 3 Hatchback Carbon Edition — an all-wheel drive, turbocharged compact that dares to punch above its weight.Can a hatchback really handle Color…

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HR2 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 55:31

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HR2 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR1 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 55:01

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HR1 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR3 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 54:01

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HR3 DRIVE RADIO November 1, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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FIX IT RADIO: The Hidden Enemies Inside Your Home: What’s Lurking in Your Pipes? 11-01-25 57:00

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As winter creeps closer, John Rush takes https://FixItRadio.com listeners on a fast-paced ride through the home maintenance tasks that can make or break your comfort this season. Is your sprinkler system truly ready for the first freeze? Or could one missed step in draining and shutting it down cost you hundreds in repairs? John breaks it all down,…

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Dirt Roads, Discipline, and the Drive to Be Better: Dennis Stokes 1:24:44

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Got questions? Send us a text! This episode pulls back the curtain on Dennis Stokes, co-founder of Initial Ascent, in a way you’ve never heard before. It’s not about how the company started (you can find that story elsewhere). This is about Dennis, himself, his upbringing, battles with pride, lessons learned through failure, and the relentless mind…

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ASK PETE: Episode 248 1:02:29

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In this episode, Pete teams up once again with veteran podcast producer Chris Stone to dive into another round of real, unfiltered questions from the mattress and furniture retail world. Backed by over four decades of industry experience, Pete shares straightforward, experience-driven advice for retailers navigating slow sales, personal pressures, …

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Show #454 - 2026 TM300 Fi First Impression and Dubya USA World Vet Recap 1:13:59

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Keefer and fam sit down to talk about the Dubya USA World Vet race at Glen Helen as well as some TM 300 four stroke talk. Learn about the other Italian brand and what a 300 sized four stroke is like to ride. Get all the details of the TM and some race talk all in one show!

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Toyota 4 Runner Trailhunter 2025 Review 7:09

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Can a legendary off-roader still surprise you in 2025? In this week’s https://RushToReason.com & https://Drive-Radio.com review, John and Richard Rush put the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trailhunter to the test — and it’s not your dad’s old 4Runner. With a hybrid turbocharged engine, rugged accessories straight from the lot, and the ability to wade through…

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When the Shot Doesn’t Hit… What Hunting Teaches You - Chris Young 1:11:43

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Got questions? Send us a text! In this episode of the Mountain Dude Podcast, Chris Young sits down to recap his 2025 early season — chasing antelope across Idaho’s high desert, learning through missed shots, and staying grounded through it all. From spot-and-stalk bowhunting challenges to lessons in faith, family, and perseverance, Chris dives deep…

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Show #453 - Triumph TF-450 Vs. Yamaha YZ450F and Endurocross Talk 1:26:56

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We went racing with two bikes to do a little comparison to see which modified version of each bike was better. We will dive into the Triumph and Yamaha 450s to let you know which one could be right for you. We then make a call to Max Gerston to talk a little Endurocross. Is the series getting better? What size bike is the best for this discipline a…

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FIX IT RADIO: From Decks to Cabins - Are You Making the #1 Mistake in Wood Care? 10-25-25 57:32

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As the leaves turn and the chill sets in, https://FixItRadio.com brings in wood-care expert Caleb Roth, founder of https://stainandsealsupply.com, to reveal the secrets of keeping your decks, fences, and cabins beautiful year-round. When should you really stain new wood—and what happens if you wait too long? Caleb shares insider tips most homeowner…

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Reflections From The Mountain Top with Brent Batterman: Episode 247 1:03:41

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In this episode, we’re excited to welcome Brent Batterman, a veteran of the mattress industry with over two decades of experience. Brent has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing sales strategies and launching new products across the industry. He’s widely respected for his leadership in training high-performing sales teams and for introducing th…

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HR3 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 54:35

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HR3 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR2 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 56:09

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HR2 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR1 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 56:21

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HR1 Drive Radio October 25, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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READY RADIO: Surviving Denver’s Silent Crisis - Lessons from the New Homeless. 10-24-25 58:58

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READY RADIO: Surviving Denver’s Silent Crisis - Lessons from the New Homeless. 10-24-25 by John RushBy John Rush

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S5 E54 The Best Places to Ski this Winter | Where's the Best Snow right now | 2025 Gear Buyers Guide 35:09

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Drop us a message with any questions you may have :) 🎙️ The White Out Podcast - In association with Ski Independence In this episode of The White Out Podcast, Dom from InTheSnow and Rob from Ski Press are back together for another jam-packed roundup of all things skiing — from awards nights and snow shows to fresh powder and gear you’ll want this w…

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When God Sends You an Elk Tag | Chris Young x Revol Entertainment 1:05:10

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Got questions? Send us a text! In this powerful episode of the Mountain Dude Podcast, we sit down with Chris Young to hear the full story behind his new elk hunting film Late Season Legacy, filmed by Clint Easley of Revol Entertainment and premiering on the Vortex Nation YouTube Channel. What started as a dream tag for a once-in-a-lifetime Idaho el…

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READY RADIO: From Chaos to Control: The Mindset That Could Save Your Life. (10-17-25) 56:30

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What if the biggest threat to your safety isn’t the storm raging outside, but the turmoil within your own focus? In this compelling episode of Ready Radio, Phil Anderson reveals a stark reality about preparedness: while you can’t control every external factor, you absolutely can control your response. As fear, politics, and outrage swirl around you…

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Educate & Elevate - Karen Converse: Episode 246 1:00:44

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In this episode, we explore the intricacies of more effective customer engagement with the seasoned Karen Converse. With over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, training, and business management within the retail sector, Karen brings a wealth of expertise to the discussion. As an independent representative, she offers invaluable insights i…

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HR2 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 55:59

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HR2 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR1 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 56:15

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HR1 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR3 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 54:33

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HR3 Drive Radio October 18, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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FIX IT RADIO: Lessons From Dad: Fixing Homes and Healing Hearts. 10-18-25 57:41

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On https://FixItRadio.com, John Rush returns to the air after the passing of his father, reflecting on loss, gratitude, and the lessons learned while caring for aging parents. He promises to share practical insights on how to make homes safer and more functional for elder care — wisdom earned through firsthand experience. From fall maintenance tips…

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Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro 2025 6:23

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Did Toyota Just Raise the Bar for Off-Roaders?What happens when Toyota takes its legendary Tacoma and reimagines it for the next generation of off-road adventurers? The result might just be the 2025 Tacoma TRD Pro — a truck that’s ready to hit the trail the moment it leaves the lot.From Fox-tuned shocks and a turbocharged hybrid powertrain to shock…

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From Elk Hunts to Angry Dick Leather | The Bettencourt Family Behind Steep Kuntry Outdoors 1:07:38

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Got questions? Send us a text! In this episode of the Mountain Dude Podcast, we sit down with Richard Bettencourt and his dad Dick Bettencourt of Steep Kuntry Outdoors — a father-and-son elk hunting duo who represent what hunting is really about: grit, family, and perseverance. From their first archery bull to building Steep Kuntry into a respected…

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Show #451 - Building The Ultimate Triumph TF450-RC Edition 1:08:57

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We go over our latest build and this time it's the 2025 Triumph TF450-RC Edition. Let us walk you through what you can do to your Triumph as well as what other parts of the bike you should watch out for. We will give you insight on ECU mods, chassis mods, suspension help, plus the usual extra credit that only comes from this show!…

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Different Gear, Still Speeding! - Chris Taheny: Episode 245 1:01:41

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In this episode, we’re joined by Chris Taheny, Vice President of National Accounts and Business Development at Cariloha Inc. — a seasoned sales executive with over fourteen years of experience in the mattress industry. Chris is a record-setting force of nature, known not only for his deep industry expertise but also for his ability to harness socia…

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HR3 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 54:33

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HR3 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR1 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 56:32

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HR1 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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HR2 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 55:24

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HR2 Drive Radio October 11, 2025 by John RushBy John Rush

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FIX IT RADIO: AI vs. Burst Pipes: The Smart Home Revolution You Didn’t See Coming. 10-11-25 57:54

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It’s a chilly Colorado morning, and https://FixItRadio.com is back with John Rush and Larry Unger—ready to tackle the kind of home prep that saves you from winter disasters. But here’s the question: how prepared are you? Do you know when to shut off your sprinklers, or could your home be one cold snap away from a burst pipe?From unpredictable weath…

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READY RADIO: Freedom, Fear, and the Fine Print. What They Don’t Tell You About the Law. 10-10-25 56:47

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What would you do if standing on principle could cost you everything? In this eye-opening episode of https://Ready-Radio.com, John Rush and Bill Anderson tackle one of the most charged topics of our time—personal freedom versus the law. From concealed carry debates to real-world stories of lawsuits and financial ruin, they reveal how easily a “law-…

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Toyota Crown Signia 2025 Review 3:34

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Is the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia the perfect middle ground between luxury and practicality? John and Richard Rush take it for a spin to find out—and their verdict might surprise you.Could this sleek, hybrid-only crossover be the ideal replacement for the Venza? Or is it secretly a Lexus in disguise? With leather seats, heated steering wheel, and top…

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Volvo EX30 Twin Motor 2025 Review 4:51

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Strap in for this week’s https://Drive-Radio.com / https://RushToReason.com review—where performance meets precision. What happens when Volvo’s clean design philosophy collides with raw electric speed? Meet the 2025 Volvo EX30, the brand’s all-electric compact SUV that rockets from 0 to 60 in just 3.5 seconds.Is it the perfect balance of Scandinavi…

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Thriving in the Mountains Past 60. | Jim Naccarato’s Story 1:04:21

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Got questions? Send us a text! In this episode of The Mountain Dude Podcast, we sit down with Jim Naccarato, founder of Iron Mountain Skull Hangers. From backcountry elk hunts to building some of the most trusted European mount hangers in the industry, Jim shares his story of grit, determination, and craftsmanship. We dive into unforgettable elk hu…

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DAVIDE “Brama” BRAMATI | Inside the Team Car + Win 2026 Flanders Tickets! 47:06

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🎁 Ever dreamed of watching the Tour of Flanders up close? Here’s your chance! Simply comment on this episode (on Spotify or YouTube) with your favorite team Quick-Step rider or race moment from the past 23 years (2003–2025). See details below. EPISODE DETAILS Have you ever wondered what life is really like for a directeur sportif? Here’s your chanc…

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Show #450 - 2026 Triumph TF450-C (Off-Road) First Impression w/ Randy Richardson 1:11:31

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Whether you’re a weekend DIYer or just love learning clever home hacks, this https://FixItRadio.com episode is packed with practical wisdom and a few surprises. From discovering which concrete filler really stands the test of time to uncovering the hidden powers (and limits) of WD-40, John Rush and Larry Unger turn everyday fixes into entertaining,…