Best Kris Keefer Podcasts (2026)

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MotoXpod Ep379 | Ft. Max Anstie, Dare Demartile, and Kris Keefer 2:46:55

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19d ago2:46:55

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This week the MotoXpod features Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Max Anstie to wrap up his recent WSX SX2 championship and discuss 2026. Then Beta USA’s Dare Demartile will be on the phone to talk about winning the 2025 WORCs championship and more. If you have any questions for the guests let us know. You can also email [email protected] if…

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Show #649 - Ricky Carmichael, Nick Wey, Phil Nicoletti, JT with Lewis Phillips and Max Steffens In-Studio 5:29:42

43m ago5:29:42

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We are finally back on the eve of another incredible season and we have THE GOAT, Ricky Carmichael on to talk about what he thinks are the biggest headlines as we head to Anaheim 1. Nick Wey hasn't been on the show in ages and we all know what a great time it is when he makes an appearance. We talk to Nick about what's new in his world and the life…

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Show #462 - 2026 Yamaha YZ250F Review/Set Up 49:28

15h ago49:28

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We will dive into this unchanged 2026 bLU cRU YZ250F machine and give you some setting tips as well as mods that can help the engine/chassis. Learn about what you can do to your new YZ250F in this episode!

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Show #648 - Hunter Yoder, Haley Shanley, Paul Perebijnos, Johnny O'Mara with Lars Lindstrom and Jake Weimer In-Studio 4:51:48

7d ago4:51:48

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Last show of 2025 and we have Hunter Yoder on to talk about moving to the ClubMX team, then Haley Shanley of the SMX broadcast team joins us to talk about her role in the shows for 2026 as well as getting into her background in SnowX. Paul Perebijnos calls in and we all know what a good time that usually is. The Legend, Lars Lindstrom of Factory HR…

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Show #461 - 2026 Kawasaki KX450SR Review 56:48

15d ago56:48

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The Kawasaki KX450SR hasn't changed for 2026 but that doesn't stop us from going over the "race KX450" in order to let you know what the SR does better than the standard KX450. We also talk to a 2026 Yamaha YZ450F owner to hear his initial thoughts after riding the SR. Is the KX450SR the "in between" type of bike you need if you're trying to decide…

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Show #647 - Joey Savatgy, Jamie Ellis, Tyler Porter, Phil Nicoletti with Keefer and Sean Murdoch In-Studio 4:58:03

21d ago4:58:03

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We wasted no time in getting Joey Savatgy on the phone after a wild race in South Africa and we get all the details from his point of view. Jamie Ellis of Twisted Development is on because we all know how much Keefer relies on his prowess when it comes to fine tuning ponies. Phil Nicoletti is on to complain because nobody does it better. We have Ty…

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Show #460 - AZ Open Re-Cap/Amateur MX Talk 1:20:31

22d ago1:20:31

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Recap the whole weekend of the AZ Open with Aden/Kris Keefer as well as Eddie Laret. Hear what went down, how the race was ran, the cost of the event, how the track shaped up, what went right/wrong and a lot of other topics on amateur racing on this episode.

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MotoXpod Ep378 | Ft. Daxton Bennick, John Anderson, and Brady Sheren 2:48:36

26d ago2:48:36

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This week the MotoXpod features Rockstar Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Daxton Bennick to talk about his new team and year four of his professional career. Then John Anderson will join to talk about how Dubya USA is going and their new venture, Dubya Labs. Atlas Brace CEO, Brady Sheren, will also call in to talk about the recent USA Today article and h…

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Show #646 - Jeremy McGrath, Travis Pastrana with Dave Castillo and Regis Harrington In-Studio 4:39:34

28d ago4:39:34

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It's not quite Club Rubber but there's a little of that smell in the air on this mega-'90's show of glory! We have Travis Pastrana on the horn to talk about all things TP199 and who could possibly follow up Travis and not be a let down? The King of course. Jeremy is on to jump back in the Time Machine with our in studio guests Regis Harrington and …

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Show #459 - 2026 Modified Kawasaki KX450 vs. Yamaha YZ450F Comparison/Colton Haaker EX Talk 1:27:30

29d ago1:27:30

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Keefer sits down to talk about modifications that make a difference for the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 and Yamaha YZ450F and then compares those two machines for future buyers. If both bikes have the same mods, which one is best for what type of rider? Find out on this show. As the show wraps up Keefer also cold call's Colton Haaker to discuss his Enduro…

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Show #645 - Justin Brayton, Weege, Joey Savatgy, Lewis Phillips with Dan Truman and Darkside In-Studio 5:20:47

1M ago5:20:47

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We're finally back from DOWN UNDA and what a glorious trip to the great land of Oz it was! We've got Justin CELEBrayton or JB10 on the line to cover much of what we did in Aussie. Next we have Weege on to discuss lots of stuff including the controversial SMX Preview videos. Next Lewis Phillips is on if for no other reason than to bug the fans that …

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Show #458 - Training Tips For Motocross w/Coach Seiji 1:45:27

1M ago1:45:27

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If you need to get into shape and don't know how, listen to Coach Seiji and Keefer break down some of the fundamentals of basic fitness for motocross riders over the age 40. Seiji also breaks down how to start a training program if you're a blue collar worker and what some of the myths are around training. If you're looking to get some knowledge to…

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Spotlight | Ft. Zac Herrin 36:51

1M ago36:51

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In this edition of Spotlight, we talk to Zac Herrin, who is the Racer TV announcer for GNCC, the FIM North American Arenacross Championship in-house announcer, and announcer for J Day Off-Road, the Bagger Racing League, Ricky Carmichael Amateur Supercross, and Loretta Lynn's Amateur Motocross Championship. Zac discusses getting his first announcing…

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Show #457 - Vet Masters MX Re-Cap From Echeconnee 1:16:43

1M ago1:16:43

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Heather and Kris Keefer sit down to talk about the Vet Masters weekend from Echeconnee. If you weren't there for this epic weekend, listen to this show and it will be like you were there. The Keefers ring up Randy Richardson to cover how the race was ran, the track, who was fast, who absolutely sucked and if you should consider going to this event …

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MotoXpod Ep377 | Ft. Jo Shimoda, Ben Kelley, and Shawn Smith 2:39:37

2M ago2:39:37

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This week the MotoXpod features Factory Honda HRC Progressive’s Jo Shimoda to talk about winning his first professional championship, MXdN, and re-signing with the team. Then FMF KTM Factory rider Ben Kelley will join to talk about winning the 2025 GNCC XC1 title. AMA Arenacross Director of Racing, Shawn Smith, will also join to talk about the seri…

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Show #456 - 2026 Triumph TF 450-X Review 46:51

2M ago46:51

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The 2026 Triumph TF 450-X does have some small updates so in this episode we go over those changes as well as talk about where this bike shines and where it needs some help. With one of the best chassis in class, this British machine could be a weapon for someone looking to have a manageable 450 power with comfort to boot! Learn more about the 2026…

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MotoXpod Ep376 | Ft. Garrett Marchbanks, Korie Steede, & Justin Starling 2:36:31

2M ago2:36:31

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This week the MotoXpod features Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Garrett Marchbanks to talk about his full-time 450 deal and to recap his ’25 season. Then the 2025 GNCC WXC & US Sprint Enduro Women’s champ, Korie Steede, will join to discuss her first titles, ISDE, and more. JSR Racing’s Justin Starling will call in to tell us what he has going on in ’26 …

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Show #455 - Honda CRF450R Dream Build and Endurocross Talk w/Cody Webb 1:31:06

2M ago1:31:06

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In this mash up show we discuss our latest Honda CRF450R build with Eddie Laret and also get Cody Webb on the phone to talk about his Endurocross series as well as his Yamaha YZ250F big bore race machine

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Show #644 - Chase Sexton, Dustin Pipes, Brent Jaswinski with Newf and Dave Ginolfi In-Studio 5:15:23

2M ago5:15:23

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The shows kicks off with the full enchilada on the Alpinestars Tech Air from Brent Jaswinski, telling us all about this new groundbreaking safety device. The big news surrounding Chase Sexton's move to Kawasaki has dropped and we have him in the line to spill all the beans about the decision and his goals on green for 2026. Dustin Pipes is on the l…

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

2M ago1:13:59

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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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Spotlight | Ft. Mike Metzger 58:07

2M ago58:07

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In this edition of Spotlight presented by Guts Racing, the Godfather of Freestyle Motocross, Mike Metzger, talks to us about growing up racing, the early days of FMX, competitions, and so much more. Mike discusses getting back into racing, his family, his career highlights, his love for tattooing, and his journey to sobriety.…

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MotoXpod Ep375 | Ft. Maximus Vohland, Sarah Whitmore, Aden Keefer, and Josh Cartwright 2:22:11

2M ago2:22:11

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This week the MotoXpod features Muc-Off/FXR/ClubMX Yamaha’s Maximus Vohland to talk about recovering from his recent injury, his season, and his thoughts on his second season with the team. Then former WMX star, Sarah Whitmore, will join to talk about women’s moto then and now, working at RacerX, and more. Aden Keefer just won his first pro race, s…

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Show #643 - Chad Reed, Weege, Eric Peronnard, Chris Betts with Kellen Brauer and Lewis Phillips In-Studio 5:24:39

2M ago5:24:39

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We've got a legend on the phone, a HALL of FAME Legend of the motorcycle World that is! Chad Reed joins us to talk about the induction to the 2025 AMA Motorcycle HoF and what it means now that it's actually happened. What a career. Eric Peronnard is on the line to talk about the Paris Supecross for 2025 and who we can expect to see lined up for it.…

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

2M ago1:26:56

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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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Spotlight | Ft. Brandon Scharer 20:44

2M ago20:44

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Former professional Supercross and motocross rider, Brandon Scharer, like many other riders, had to figure out 'what is next' as his career was coming to an end. In this edition of Spotlight, Brandon discusses his racing career and how it led him to take Race Tech's Technical Edge Suspension Seminar. He then went to work at Showa and became the 202…

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Show #642 - Colt Nichols, Devin Simonson, Newf, Phil Nicoletti with Alex Ray, Travis Preston and Kris Keefer In-Studio 5:05:46

3M ago5:05:46

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We've got Phil Nicoletti calling in from down under; yup they finally let him back in Oz. Devin Simonson calls in to talk about his gig with ClubMX and what his goals are for 2026. NEWF calls in to shoot the crap with the boys; always a good time. Colt Nichols calls in to talk about his year and what he hopes to achieve on his second season on Yell…

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

3M ago1:24:48

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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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MotoXpod Ep374 | Ft. Seth Hammaker, Christian Craig, and Kailub Russell 1:54:47

3M ago1:54:47

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This week the MotoXpod features Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Seth Hammaker to about his season, surgery, and looking forward to 2026. Then QuadLock Honda’s Christian Craig will be on the phone to talk about his new team, WSX, and what the future holds. AmPro Yamaha’s Kailub Russell will then be on to discuss winning at the John Penton GNCC last weekend. …

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

3M ago1:08:57

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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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MotoXpod Ep373 | Ft. Jason Anderson, Damon Bradshaw, and Steward Baylor 2:33:49

3M ago2:33:49

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This week the MotoXpod features Twisted Tea/Progressive Suzuki’s Jason Anderson discussing his return to yellow, his health issues, and more. Yamaha brand ambassador Damon Bradshaw will be on the phone to talk about MXoN, Yamaha, and an upcoming event. Rocky Mountain/Redbear/Kawasaki’s Stu Baylor will also be on the phone after he wrapped up anothe…

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Show #641 - Hunter Lawrence, RJ Hampshire, Josh Ellingson with Taylor Muto, Benny Bloss and Mitchell Oldenburg In-Studio 5:04:41

3M ago5:04:41

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Got a chance to go test a 2025 KTM 300 XC up in the hills of the high desert so I decided to make a show about it since I liked it so much. After that decision, I decided to grab Jamie Ellis from Twisted Development to talk about some of his magical ECU mapping he does to the stock KTM 300XC. Get the scoop on KTM's best off-road two stroke right he…