Kris Keefer puts bikes, gear, accessories, hard parts... you name it, through the paces to bring you the straight verdict.
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Welcome to "The Outside Gate," where the spirit of adventure meets the thrill of motocross and supercross, all under the Aussie sun! Join your host, the one and only Aussie Steve, as he takes you on a wild journey through the adrenaline-pumping world of two-wheeled action, sprinkled with a dash of Australian life and the antics of his feathered friend, The Colonel.
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Motocross fans of the world connect to their sport every week on the groundbreaking PulpMX.com Show. Tune in Monday nights at 5PST/8EST for an entirely new way to get your bench racing fix.
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Show #627 - Jo Shimoda, Mikkel Haarup, Phil Nicoletti with Lewis Phillips In-Studio
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5:19:38Phil comes on to talk about the eve of his Canadian MX debut for 2025 and give his thoughts on the racing from Pala. Mikkel Haarup is a nice surprise addition to the Trump racing squad for the 2025 outdoors and had himself a nice ride at Pala, he joins us to discuss how the ride came about and what he expects of himself in this series. Jo Shimoda i…
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Show #430 - KTM 350 SX-F Dual Injector Garage Build
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1:11:13Keefer grabs Chad from XPR to discuss the latest KTM 350 SX-F build. Dual injection, ported head, exhaust flange and a Vortex ECU grace this bike with big results. Learn more about this simple yet effective build on this episode.
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The Outside Gate episode 83 - Trent Maher
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1:25:04The 83 himself, my old mate Trent, former racer, turned podcaster turned TV star checks in for some bench racing about AusProMX, AMA Nationals and Megan Fox. Cheers mateBy Aussie Steve
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Show #429 - 2025 Honda CRF250RX Review
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1:11:40Keefer brings in one of his hybrid test riders (Gardner Tarlow) on this episode to breakdown the 2025 Honda CRF250RX. How good is the new chassis in off-road conditions? Is the updated engine help the little red ride gain some torque? Is the updated Showa suspension better for bigger riders? All of this and of course we have some extra curricular t…
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Show #428 - Listener Questions/Q&A Special
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1:37:25Keefer dives deep into your questions on this special Q&A episode. Learn about triple clamp designs, dual injector systems, the effect of dynos, Kawasaki reliability, Training for motocross while working full time, how to get into moto photography and more in this episode.
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Show #626 - Justin Brayton, Larry Brooks, Zach Osborne, Phil Nicoletti with Michael Antonovich In-Studio
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5:17:44Justin Brayton is on to talk the Supercross finale and generally his role in keeping the broadcast classy during Raceday Live. Phil Nicoletti is on in his standard role and weighs in on the RJ move in SLC. Zach Osborne joins us to talk about his new deal with Beta as brand ambassador. Larry Brooks hasn't been on in a LONG time and it's great to get…
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The Outside Gate episode 82 - Elijah Wiese
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47:48Aussie privateer hero Elijah Wiese checks in to talk about our friend Joel, the AusproMX as it heads towards the halfway point of the season and the final round of AMA supercross. As well as what he's been up to, stunt riding in movies and trying to master his golf swing. Cheers mate.By Aussie Steve
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Show #625 - Jordon Smith, Jess Pettis, Kellen Brauer, Marshall Weltin, Phil Nicoletti with Wes Williams and Brent Stallo In-Studio
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5:14:11Denver SX has passed and we have the always fast Jordon Smith on the line to talk about his eventful race. Phil Nicoletti is on to talk about the PulpMX Privateer Race as well as racing the Canadian Nationals this summer. Jess Pettis is a super fast Canadian who will be going head to head with Phil this summer and we of course. get into the 2025 Pu…
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Show #427 - 2025 Yamaha YZ125 Breakdown/Settings/Tips
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49:36Got a newer Yamaha YZ125? Then this podcast could be for you! Learn about Yamaha's small bore two stroke offering and get the details on how to set it up, who this bike is for, why you should keep your child on a 125 when they are graduating from an 85cc machine, which mods work well for the bLU crU two stroke as well as a special guest to talk abo…
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Show #624 - Cooper Webb with Alex Martin, Jeremy Martin, Phil Nicoletti In-Studio
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5:03:05When you have Phil Nicoletti, Alex Martin and Jeremy Martin all in studio, the only guy you need on the horn is Cooper Webb of course and we got him. It's a real family feel PulpMX Show and don't you worry if it's a little dysfunctional! Great show!
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Show #426 - 2025 KTM 350 SX-F Mod Build
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1:31:44In this episode Keefer brings in his buddies David Martinez (AKA, Fireman Dave) and Eddie Laret to discuss the latest Twisted Development KTM 350 SX-F build. How built is this engine? Who is this mid sized beast for? What is it like to ride a built KTM 350 SX-F? We even get Jamie Ellis on the show to discuss a breakdown of engine parts as well as h…
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Show #623 - Dean Wilson, Dylan Ferrandis, with Daniel Blair, Randy Richardson and Dob Wobbs In-Studio
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5:22:11Dylan Ferrandis got himself a 5th in East Rutherford so he's on to talk about that as well as the rough road he's been down for the last couple years but he's still looking forward. Dean Wilson , errr Grandpa Earl is on to talk about how the Factory Honda fill-in came about and what it feels like being back on the good stuff again. Filthy is on to …
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Keefer takes you through some of the best Renthal bends for your new MX machine as well as gives you explanations on why each dimension fits your size as well as your bike the best. If you want the best rider triangle for your type of riding, listen to this show and learn.
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Show #622 - Joey Savatgy, Wil Hahn, Darren Lawrence, Phil Nicoletti with Kellen Brauer In-Studio
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5:09:07Joey Savatgy has had himself an eventful last couple weeks and he is on to talk about some of the craziness, struggles and the bright spots that he can draw from moving forward. Dad to two of the fastest siblings in history, Darren "Dazzy" Lawrence comes on to talk about his boys and his role in their career that continues as they reach even higher…
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Show #424 - Loretta Lynn's SW/MW Area Qualifier
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1:29:07The Keefer family sit down and recap the weekend of the SW/MW area qualifier from Glen Helen. Get the details on who was fast, how the track shaped up, how much it cost and of course all of he inner workings of what went on internally as a family. It's like you were there!
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Show #621 - Aaron Plessinger, Cullin Park, Justin Rodbell, Phil Nicoletti with Keefer and Blake Savage In-Studio
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5:16:08Aaron Plessinger secured his second 450SX win of his career in an absolutely dreadful Foxboro race which saw some of the craziest action we've seen in a Supercross ever. He's on to talk about being a mud specialist and the win. Cullin Park finished the 250 race in 2nd place at Foxboro! What a ride for the fully likable privateer and a great story. …
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Show #423 - Building A Modified 2025 Kawasaki KX250
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1:11:19Kris and Aden Keefer sit down to talk about their latest 2025 KX250 Garage Build. This build is meant to go amateur motocross racing so if you want to get the ins and out of what is done to this Team Green machine, listen as both Keefers break it down along with special guest, Jamie Ellis.
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The Outside Gate episode 81 - Scott Thomson from MotoXpod
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2:04:32Scotty from the Vital MotoXpod show spares some time for a good ole bench race about Season 25, the Texas moto scene, his motorcycling life and batchelor parties on casino boats! Thanks dude.By Aussie Steve
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Show #620- Ryan Villopoto, Nick Wey, Vince Wey, Cameron McAdoo, Mitch Payton, Bones Bacon, Kris & Aden Keefer, Adam Cianciarulo LIVE from Pro Circuit
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4:20:06An incredible one-off Live PulpMX Show from Pro Circuit Headquarters in front of a Live audience! We have Mitch Payton, Kris Keefer, Bones, RV, AC, Mcadoo, Nick Wey and son Vincent, Mike Ulrich from Yamaha even… Really, what more could you imagine for a truly legendary show?! It’s story time from Pro Circuit as well as discussing Pro Circuit’s icon…
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Show #422 - 2025 Husqvarna FC250 Rockstar Edition Review
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57:42Keefer walks you through the change points in the 2025 Husqvarna FC250 Rockstar Edition as well as if those changes are worth/felt on the track.
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Another great Live show from Seattle with special guests Lewis Phillips, Lars Lindstrom and the CREW!!
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Show #619 - Chase Sexton, Benny Bloss, Rasmus Jorgensen with Lewis Phillips and Adam Wheeler In-Studio
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5:45:17Birmingham 450 Triple Crown winner, Chase Sexton comes on to talk about finally getting back on the top step after a few round of struggles. Phil Nicoletti comes on with Chase to discuss the improved starts and other current events including the news that he is now Team Kawasaki for the Canadian Nationals. Benny Bloss is on to talk his best Triple …
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Show #421 - 2025 Honda CRF450RX Six Hour Torture Test
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1:35:15Keefer brings in Gary Sutherlin and his friend Kelly Gelhaus to talk about their "Six Hours Of Glen Helen" experience with the 2025 Honda CRF450RX. That's right we let Gary and Kelly take our brand new Honda test machine to see what the pros and cons are of the red machine while under racing conditions. Learn about Honda's hybrid moto/off-road 450 …
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Keefer breaks down the 2025 250 MXers and walks you through each of their strengths and weaknesses. He also picks his favorites, but talks about why each one of these new 2025 250 MX'ers could be a viable choice for you.
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Show #618 - Justin Cooper, Seth Hammaker with Jeff Emig and Phil Nicoletti In-Studio
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4:45:27Justin Cooper locked in his best 450 finish ever in SX at Indy and he is on to talk about his growth in 2025 and what he's doing to continue to improve. Seth Hammaker has had a few years of injury and struggles since winning his first race 4 years ago but he came back in a big way at the first East West Showdown in Indy. Seth is a very down to eart…
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Show #419 - 2025 Beta 450RX Post First Impression
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54:56Keefer breaks down Beta's latest 450cc motocross offering and gives you all some information post the Racer X first impression. Is the Beta still as good on different types of tracks? Is the 450RX a viable option for someone that is in the market for a new motocross machine? Get a more in depth look inside the Beta on this episode.…
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The Outside Gate episode 80 - Scott Meshey
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1:27:32Our guy Scott Meshey is back to talk about season 25, his main event at Arlington, his program with the McGinley clinic, thoughts on the Championship contenders and of course his bikes amazing GUTS seat. Good luck for the rest of the season dude.By Aussie Steve
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The Outside Gate episode 79 - Gerald Langston
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1:19:21The "Original" GL calls in for some good old bench racing about his motorcycling life, his love of vintage restorations, the Langston Motorsports bike show, growing up in South Africa and dreaming of California, and even bit about his kid who i recall, was pretty fast! Thanks Gerald.By Aussie Steve
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Show #617 - Ken Roczen, RJ Hampshire, Tim Ferry, Adam Enticknap with JT In-Studio
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5:03:03Ken Roczen finally did the Daytona deal in his 11th effort and we have him on to talk about reaching that incredible milestone. What a season it is turning out to be for the fan-favorite on yellow. RJ Hampshire took a big step toward righting his season with the WIN in Daytona. He joins us to talk about winning his home town race and how big that i…
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Show #418 - The Ins And Outs Of A Test Rider
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1:09:52Keefer breaks down the steps it takes to being a test rider, how you can become one yourself, some of the falsehoods that come along with test riding, what are some of the secrets that some tests riders don't want you to know and a lot more about one of the most coveted "jobs" in the industry.
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Show #616 - Justin Hill, Coty Schock, Ryan Villopoto, Phil Nicoletti with Weege In-Studio
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4:49:32Phil Nicoletti is on in his standard role dropping off bombs and scooping the straight talk like only PHILLIP can. Coty Schock is an incredible story this series and he secured his first SX podium ever this week in Arlington and it was the 2nd step, not the 3rd! City is still improving and he's on to talk about his unlikely rise out of the state of…
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Show #417 - Suspension Talk with Mark Johnson from REP Suspension
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1:25:19We get mark Johnson from REP Suspension on the phone to take your questions as well as talk about suspension set up, myths, set up advice, A-Kit, adjustments and general things you can do to make your bump sticks work better on the track or trail.
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Show #615 - Cooper Webb, Levi Kitchen, Phil Nicoletti with Gary Brough, Gregg Albertson and Kris Keefer In-Studio
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5:04:41Cooper Webb stalked Kenny in Detroit and again made the pass late in the race. Coop comes on to talk about being tied for the points lead and his mindset moving on to Dallas. Levi Kitchen got the win in Detroit under some wild circumstances but hey that's racing. He's on to talk about the bittersweet win. Phil is on bringing his usual levity to the…
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Show #416 - Living With The 2025 Suzuki RM-Z450
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56:25When you only have a few test riders under the Keefer Inc. umbrella, who do you choose to babysit the RM-Z450? In this episode we talk to Rob Imondi as he is the one responsible for our RMaRMy and how this bike helped him get back into riding a dirt bike as well as how it has been the most fun he's had in a long time! If you have or are maybe think…
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The Outside Gate episode 78 - Rob Andrews
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2:38:33A British MXGP star of the 1980's, Rob has a great story. As a child Rob didn't even know that dirt bike's were a thing, and didn't start racing until 15 years old, eventually he made it to podium results in the 500cc World Championship, and representing Great Britain at the MXDN. Plenty more great stories too, you can read them all in his autobiog…
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Show #614 - Malcolm Stewart, Max Anstie, Adam Cianciarulo, Phil Nicoletti, Lars Windstorm with Lewis Phillips In-Studio
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5:20:50There was a seismic shift in the series in Tampa with Malcolm Stewart winning his first 450SX ever in dominatingfashion. He comes on to talk about getting that money off his back and how cool it was to feel the support of friends, family and industry. Max Anstie cashed in on all that pre-season "flying at the test track" talk as he beat everyone el…
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Show #415 - 2025 Triumph TF-450 RC Edition Re-Visit
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1:16:38We took delivery of our Triumph TF-450 RC Edition on the west coast so we take it out to some of our local tracks, in order to see if the Triumph feels similar to when we left it in Georgia back in November. How does the chassis, engine and suspension stack up against other models on the same tracks? Listen to Keefer break it down on this show!…
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The Outside Gate episode 77 - Pete Wolf from Mental 4 Moto
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2:21:40Like Steve, Pete started his own show a couple of years ago. Mental 4 Moto covers the Aussie and Victorian scene and has well and truly elevated the coverage. An interesting bloke too! Cave Diver, Boxing, Jujitsu and more. We get into plenty of mental health talk too. Cheers Pete.By Aussie Steve
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Show #613 - Cooper Webb, Ricky Carmichael, Jordon Smith with Sam Jones, Phil Nicoletti and Trevor Reis In-Studio
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5:14:07Cooper Webb is finding his groove and found himself with a hole shot in race 1 of the Triple Crown in Glendale. He's on to talk all about that unfamiliar spot and how he thought of the Glendale track. Ricky Carmichael and Sam Jones teamed up to produce RC's biopic which is coming out. They are on to talk about the making of it and some of the best …
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Show #414 - 2025 Gas Gas MC450 Factory Edition
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1:07:11Keefer walks you through the new Gas Gas Factory Edition and lets you in on if this bike is better than the standard MC450. With an increase in 2100.00 from the standard MC450, is this something you can feel on the track? Who is this bike for? Why would you want a Gas Gas over a KTM? All of this as well as some comparisons with other brands in this…
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The Outside Gate episode 76 - Chase Cook
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1:35:15Chase Cook joins us for a little bench racing about his role at RMATVMC, live announcing on the weekends, his opportunity on Race Day Live, Interviewing Eli, Elk hunting, his mission in Brazil and more. A very cool dude indeed, thanks for your time ChaseBy Aussie Steve
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Show #612 - Ken Roczen, Phil Nicoletti, Lucas Mirtl, Ross Blankenship with Anton Wass, Cody Webb, Darkside and Kris Keefer In-Studio
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Show #413 - RP Throttle Body Talk With Jamie Ellis (2025 YZ450F Garage Build)
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1:18:24Keefer sits down with Jamie Ellis from Twisted Development to talk about the secret under the fuel tanks of some professional MX/SX teams. Can you tame down the YZ450F enough to ride it harder/longer? Is the cost of this throttle body felt enough on the track? What other teams are using an aftermarket throttle body on their bikes? What exactly is t…
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The Outside Gate episode 75 - Kris Keefer
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1:48:54This episode is a little different, Steve and Kris talk a little moto, but mostly about life. Topics from growing up around disability, being fathers of teenagers, being open talking men, being boob guys! and more. Thanks to special guest James for checking in also.By Aussie Steve
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The Outside Gate episode 74 - Joel Evans
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1:17:59Aussie privateer hero Joel Evans joins the show to talk about his career so far, from dad swapping a fridge for a PW50, to racing all over the country, racing in South East Asia, his factory fill in for Raceline Husqvarna and more. Cheers and good luck dude!By Aussie Steve
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Show #611 - Justin Barcia, Julien Beaumer, Jordan Troxell, Phil Nicoletti with Darkside In-Studio
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4:49:44Justin Barcia had his work cut out for him in San Diego with a hard charge from the back. JB has always been a hard worker though with no quit and he is not scared to come on and talk about it when it's not going great. JuJu Beaumer looks like a new guy through two rounds in 2025 and he secured his first win in San Diego. We talk to him about his n…
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Show #412 - A 2025 KTM 250 SX and Finding The Love For Riding Again
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1:24:15We have a unique show this week as we get Dallas Dunn in studio to talk about how a 2025 KTM 250 SX two stroke helped him find the love for riding again. This is not your traditional bike review as we dive deep into what this bike can do but also how a two stroke can make the flame for riding ignite again. We will break down the orange pumpkin and …
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Show #610 - Chase Sexton, Davi Millsaps, Phil Nicoletti with David Vuillemin In-Studio
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4:59:19The series is back! We have JuJU Beaumer's trainer/coach Davi Millsaps on the show to talk about JuJu's great debut for 2025 and get his thoughts on all the action that went down at A1. Phil Nicoletti is on to talk about not being in there heat of preparation for the season and the A1 scramble. Chase Sexton made a statement with his A1 ride. He loo…
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Show #411 - Modified Comparison (2025 Yamaha YZ250F vs. Honda CRF250R)
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1:16:33Keefer gets a modified YZ250F with a second injector, Vortex ECU as well as an FMF muffler to go against a Honda CRF250R with a ported cylinder head, HC piston, Vortex ECU and Akrapovic muffler in order to see which one is better. Different mods may have different outcomes on the track so we dissect these mods and even call up the guy who built the…
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The Outside Gate episode 73 - Ricky Russell
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55:04GNCC and National Enduro star Ricky Russell checks in to talk about his new ride with Enduro Engineering Triumph, his career so far and his goals for 2025 and beyond. Cheers mate.By Aussie Steve
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