The Trail and Adventure Motorbike Podcast

Send us a textThis conversation explores the remarkable journey of Mary Sievier, a pioneering female motorcyclist who rode around the world in the late 1960s. The discussion delves into her background, the challenges she faced, and her impact on the world of adventure motorcycling. The speakers reflect on the significance of her journey, the role of women in motorcycling history, and the legacy she left behind for future generations of riders. This conversation explores the incredible journey of Mary, a pioneering female motorcyclist who traveled around the world on a small bike. The discussion delves into her experiences, the challenges she faced, and the impact of her journey on her life and others. The speakers reflect on the significance of her story in the context of women's travel, media recognition, and the evolution of motorcycle adventures over the decades.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!) :https://uppbeat.io/t/daniel-diaz/nightfall-estepario License code: RAAAK6ODKCKTFVAMMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/kurtz-martin/untamable-love License code: URIOFXWFGKUPWTVHMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/brock-hewitt-stories-in-sound/glory-of-the-stars License code: 6437QUO5BUKZSC66Mary Sevier, adventure motorcycling, women in motorcycling, motorcycle journeys, history of motorcycling, BSA Bantam, long-distance riding, motorcycle travel, female riders, motorcycle documentaries, motorcycle travel, adventure, women's stories, solo travel, overland journey, motorcycle history, travel experiences, resilience, cultural exchange, historical journeys Support the show

Send us a textIn this conversation, Joey Evans shares his incredible journey from being paralyzed to racing in the Dakar Rally. He discusses the importance of charity work in supporting disabled individuals, the mental health benefits of camaraderie in racing, and the harsh realities of living with paraplegia. The discussion also delves into the risks associated with motorcycling and the motivations behind continuing to race despite past injuries. Joey's story is one of resilience, inspiration, and the drive to overcome challenges. In this conversation, Joey Evans shares his incredible journey of resilience and determination as he prepares for and competes in the Dakar Rally. He discusses the physical and emotional challenges he faced, including injuries and setbacks, and reflects on the importance of resilience in overcoming adversity. Joey also shares a deeply personal story about his daughter's life-threatening car accident and how his past experiences shaped his response to the crisis. Throughout the discussion, he emphasizes the value of pushing beyond comfort zones and finding meaning in difficult situations.motorcycling, disability, mental health, charity, Dakar Rally, overcoming challenges, camaraderie, risk management, personal stories, adaptive sports, Joey Evans, Dakar Rally, resilience, adventure, personal growth, overcoming challenges, injury recovery, motorcycle racing, life lessons, motivation Support the show

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Send us a textSummaryClive, Alan, and Ed delve into the world of motorcycling, focusing on Vendetta Racing's journey, the challenges of land speed records, and the engineering behind building a bespoke land speed bike. They discuss the intricacies of motorcycle design, the importance of traction and tire selection on the Bonneville Salt Flats, and the future of land speed racing. Alan shares his personal experiences and insights, making for a captivating discussion that blends passion for motorcycles with technical expertise. In this engaging conversation, Alan shares his experiences and insights from his journey in land speed racing, focusing on the engineering challenges, design choices, and community spirit that define the sport. He discusses the technical aspects of his motorcycle, including power dynamics, suspension design, and safety measures, while also reflecting on the camaraderie among competitors. The conversation highlights the lessons learned from previous races, future aspirations, and the logistical challenges of preparing for such an event.motorcycling, land speed records, Vendetta Racing, engineering, motorcycle design, Bonneville Salt Flats, racing challenges, bike modifications, adventure riding, motorcycle technology, land speed racing, motorcycle engineering, turbocharging, Ducati, Suzuki, safety systems, suspension design, Bonneville Salt Flats, racing community, event logistics Support the show

Send us a textProfessor Johnny Jostins shares his insights on hydrogen technology, personal experiences, and the evolving landscape of transportation. The discussion covers the challenges of transitioning from traditional fuels to hydrogen, the importance of infrastructure, and the potential future of hydrogen vehicles. Johnny's unique career journey, from working on R2-D2 for Star Wars to exploring eco-mobility solutions, adds depth to the conversation, making it a rich exploration of both personal and technological themes.hydrogen technology, podcast, family matters, legal challenges, electric vehicles, infrastructure, green hydrogen, emissions, environmental impact, future of transport Support the show