
ATV-TALK A Motorsport Podcast
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SHOP TALK with Leonard Duncan: “What It Really Takes to Make It in Racing”
SHOP TALK with Leonard Duncan: “Is ATV Racing Stuck or Just Evolving?”
Episode 385 Cody Collier: “RD 4 Camp Coker Bullet & RD 5 The Dukes”
Episode 384 Kris Bartlett: “Taking ATV Racing on the Road”
Episode 383 Olivia Joiner: “Leveling Up”

S3 Ep 382Episode 382 Jeremy Osborn: “Making Racing Fun Again”
In this episode, we sit down with promoter Jeremy Osborn to talk about the current state of ATV racing and where it’s headed next. From industry changes and the need for fresh ideas to the role of the AMA (or lack of it), this conversation dives into the real challenges the sport is facing today. We also touch on Kinsey Osborn’s retirement and what it means for the future, while exploring how promoters, riders, and fans can work together to bring the excitement and fun back to racing. This is an honest, forward looking discussion about what needs to change and how to make it happen.Tune in, share this episode with your racing community, and let us know your thoughts on how we can make the sport better. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the next conversation.

S3 Ep 381Episode 381 Beau Baron: “Built to Last”
In this episode of ATV-TALK, Beau Baron joins us for a deeper conversation about longevity, evolution, and what it really means to stay in the sport for the long haul.From starting in motocross as a teenager to becoming the winningest driver in WORCS history, Beau has built a career that spans decades and multiple disciplines. But this conversation goes beyond the wins.We talk about why retirement didn’t stick, how his mindset has changed over time, and what it looks like to transition from pure competitor to mentor, father, and respected voice in the industry.Share, like and subscribe for more episodes like this!

S3 Ep 380Episode 380 Cody Collier: “RD 2 Wild Boar & RD 3 Talladega”
In this episode of ATV-TALK, Cody Collier joins us to break down GNCC Round 2 at Wild Boar and Round 3 at Talladega. From tough Florida conditions to the fast Alabama track, Cody shares his race experience, key moments, and what he’s taking away from these early rounds of the season.Make sure to subscribe to ATV-TALK on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on YouTube so you never miss an episode. If you enjoyed this one, share it with a friend and help us keep these stories coming.

S3 Ep 379Episode 379 SoCal Missfits: “Built Not Bought: Inside the Rigs” (part two)
In Part 2 with SoCal Missfits, we shift gears and get into the builds. From rigs and trucks to the details that keep them trail-ready, the Missfits break down what they drive, how they’ve built them, and what it takes to stay ready for anything off-road.Follow, subscribe, and share the episode to support more stories from the motorsports community. 🎙️

S3 Ep 378Episode 378 SoCal Missfits: “More Than Motors, Building Community Off-roading”
Founded by Maria after she chose to create her own space in the off-road world, SoCal Missfits has grown into a Southern California community built around inclusivity, trail culture, and giving back.Supported by the “Mr. Missfits” pit crew, the group brings people together through trail rides, cleanups, charity work, and their popular Rigs & Churros events proving off-roading can be about community as much as horsepower.Follow, subscribe, and share the episode to help us keep telling stories from across the motorsports community.

S3 Ep 377Episode 377 Simon Morin: "Going All In & Extending the Dream"
At 37 years old, Simon reflects on his progress and accomplishments in the ATV industry but makes it clear he’s far from finished. He’s planning to go all in over the next two to three years to see just how far he can push himself.Looking at past champions who’ve won into their late forties, Simon believes there’s still plenty of opportunity to compete at a high level for years to come. With a newborn at home, however, he’s experiencing firsthand how age, recovery, and reduced sleep impact performance forcing him to train smarter, prepare better, and take even greater care of his body as he continues chasing his goals.Subscribe for more episodes.

S3 Ep 376Episode 376 Bailey Baron: “Finding Her Own Line in Women’s Pro Racing”
This week on ATV TALK, we sit down with 19-year-old Women’s Pro racer Bailey Baron to discuss her journey from youth classes to finishing third overall in the 2025 Women’s Pro Championship.Bailey opens up about balancing racing, faith, family, college, and building a life beyond the track all while carving out her own identity in the sport.Listen now and hear how she’s building her path in Women’s Pro racing.

Joe Byrd: Legends, Legacy, and Giving back (Tribute Replay Part 4)
We close out our tribute replay series honoring Joe Byrd with his fourth ATV TALK appearance a conversation filled with respect for the sport’s history, its champions, and the next generation of riders.In this episode, Joe and I talk about the incredible accomplishment of eight-time National Champion Gary Denton being inducted into the AMA Hall of Fame, along with discussions about other legends who helped shape ATV racing. Joe also shares insight and instruction on teaching riding schools and the importance of passing knowledge down to younger riders.This episode reflects Joe’s passion not only for competition but for the people and legacy of the sport itself.Thank you, Joe, for your friendship, your stories, and the impact you’ve had on ATV racing and the ATV TALK family.

Joe Byrd: Racing Smarter & Giving Back (Tribute Replay Part 3)
We continue our tribute to Joe Byrd with Part Three of the ATV TALK replay series, honoring not only his career but the knowledge and passion he shared with the next generation.In this episode, Joe and I talk about racing schools, intense MX battles on the track, and what it really takes to compete at a high level. Joe shares tips on training, preparation, and eating right as a racer, along with insight into staying sharp both mentally and physically.Joe also opens up about factory support and how important it is to uplift and invest in youth within ATV racing. This episode highlights the teacher, mentor, and leader Joe was to so many in the sport.More than racing, this is about building the future of ATV.Our thoughts and prayers remain with Joe’s family, friends, and the entire ATV community.

Joe Byrd: Building a Championship Career (Tribute Replay Part 2)
As part of our tribute to Joe Byrd, we continue replaying his ATV TALK episodes to honor the life, career, and impact of a true legend in ATV racing.In Part Two, Joe goes deeper into his professional career the big races, the championships, the pressure, the setbacks, and the mindset it took to stay competitive at the highest level. This episode captures Joe in his element, sharing lessons from years of experience and passion for the sport.More than results, this is about the journey, the grind, and the legacy Joe leaves behind.Our thoughts and prayers remain with Joe’s family, friends, and the entire ATV community.

Joe Byrd: The Beginning of a Legend (Tribute Replay)
Today we begin replaying Joe Byrd’s ATV TALK episodes as a tribute to an incredible racer, friend, and voice in our sport.This was Joe’s very first time on the show, where he sat down with me to talk about where it all started — his early years, the grind, the lessons, and how his career in racing was built from the ground up.Before the wins, before the reputation, there was just Joe chasing a dream. This episode lets you hear that story in his own words.Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with Joe and his family.

S3 Ep 375Episode 375 Ryan Stephens: “Racing Baja, Chasing Moments”
Ryan Stevens didn’t plan on becoming a desert racer but in 2014, one wild invite to race in Mexico flipped the switch. In this raw, cinematic episode, Ryan recounts his transformation from free rider to off-road warrior, navigating sleepless nights in Baja, winning championships, and surviving the mayhem of CODE and RECORD events. It’s a story about finding your edge, losing your mind at 3 a.m. in the desert, and eventually rediscovering why you started riding in the first place. No filters. No fluff. Just a brutally honest look at a life built on chaos, commitment, and two wheels.If this episode hit home, share it with your crew, hit follow on your favorite platform, and tag us with your wildest ride stories. Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes rides through the off-road world, only on ATV-TALK.

S1 Ep 5SHOP TALK with Leonard Duncan: "Real Gas vs. Modern Day Pump Fuel"
In this solo deep-dive, host Leonard Duncan fires up a conversation decades in the making the difference between real gasoline and the modern-day pump fuel we’ve all been sold. From chemistry to culture, this episode breaks down what’s changed, what it’s costing us, and why understanding your fuel might be the most important wrench in your toolbox.In Part 1, Leonard explains what made real gasoline the gold standard: consistent octane, high energy, long shelf life, and zero corrosion. He contrasts this with today’s ethanol-blended pump fuel unstable, corrosive, and chemically compromised.In Part 2, it’s about the bigger picture: cost, lost knowledge, and how generations of mechanical wisdom have been undone by regulatory shifts and marketing spin. Whether you’re a racer, builder, or weekend warrior, this episode is a call to reclaim performance and pride.Subscribe to the show for more no-nonsense breakdowns and deep dives into the power, history, and heart of motorsports. And don’t forget the conversation continues on our YouTube channel and Instagram.

S3 Ep 374Episode 374 Keith Johnson: “From Quads to SxS, A Full-Circle Story”
Keith Johnson’s racing journey spans two worlds quads and side-by-sides and this episode tells that story from start to finish. From his early years racing quads between 2006 and 2013, to his transition into WORCS SxS competition from 2014 to 2017, Keith reflects on the moments, machines, and people that shaped his path.In his first appearance on ATV-TALK, Keith opens up about why he made the switch, what he learned along the way, and how stepping back from racing changed his relationship with the sport. This conversation goes beyond results and lap times, focusing on passion, growth, and what it means to stay connected to racing even after the helmet comes off.If you’ve ever wondered how racers evolve and what stays with them long after the checkered flag this episode is for you.Listen in and share your own racing journey with us by tagging @atvtalkpodcast on Instagram or commenting on YouTube.

S3 Ep 373Episode 373 Cody Collier: “Guarding the Future of ATV Racing”
Cody Collier has spent years at the track not just racing, but watching, listening, and telling the stories that keep ATV racing alive. In this episode, Cody steps out of his usual role as a race correspondent to talk about the bigger picture: where the sport has been, where it’s going, and what it takes to protect its future.From youth racing and family involvement to how media and storytelling shape the next generation, this conversation looks at ATV racing through a wider lens. Cody shares what he’s learned from covering GNCC events, what gives him hope for the sport, and what challenges still need attention.This is a thoughtful, honest conversation about growth, responsibility, and why the future of ATV racing depends on more than just who wins on race day.Tune in, join the conversation, and let us know how you got into ATV racing.

S3 Ep 372Episode 372 Walker Fowler: "Back on Top, and Building More"
In his third appearance on the show, Walker Fowler returns with a renewed mindset, a dominant 2025 season, and a powerful story of evolution. From battling injuries to leading Yamaha Blu Cru’s historic championship sweep, Walker opens up about how his approach to racing and life has transformed. This is not just a comeback story, it’s a blueprint for what’s possible when talent, experience, and purpose align. We explore the racer, the mentor, and the man behind the helmet.If you’ve ever faced setbacks or doubted your next chapter, this episode is for you. Tune in, subscribe, and share the conversation with someone who needs a push toward their own comeback.

S3 Ep 371Episode 371 Rick Cecco: “From Racer to Builder: Inside Cecco Motorsports”
Rick Cecco’s journey didn’t end at the finish line it started there. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on Cecco Motorsports to learn how Rick went from national-level racer to founder of one of the ATV industry’s most respected parts and fabrication companies. From lessons on the track to the realities of running a business, Rick shares what it takes to build products that last and why rider feedback drives everything he does. This is more than just a shop talk it’s a look at the gear, grit, and growth behind the scenes.Listen now and follow @rickcecco to stay up to date with his latest builds and trail projects.

S3 Ep 370Episode 370 Chloe Harper: “Undefeated Energy”
Chloe Harper’s 2025 season has been fierce, leading the WXC class with over 300 points, multiple wins, and a reputation as the one to beat. But beyond the results lies a racer who’s growing, evolving, and racing with purpose. In this episode, Chloe talks about the highs, the grind, and what keeps her pushing forward even when she’s already ahead. It’s a conversation about more than racing, it’s about becoming.Tap in and follow Chloe @923_sweetpea and subscribe to ATV-TALK to keep up with the future of the sport.

S3 Ep 369Episode 369 Brandon Frazier: “Momentum and Meaning”
Brandon Frazier returns to reflect on a pivotal 2025 season one that kicked off with a major win at GNCC Round 3 in Talladega and continues to test him in new ways. In this episode, we catch up on how Brandon’s mindset has evolved, what goals still drive him, and what he’s learned about racing, resilience, and longevity in the sport.It’s not just about what he’s accomplished it’s about what still lies ahead.Follow Brandon’s journey, share this episode with fellow fans, and don’t forget to subscribe to ATV-TALK for more racer interviews and insider stories.

S1 Ep 4SHOP TALK with Leonard Duncan: "How the ATV Industry Was Built"
Take a ride through time with Leonard Duncan as he uncovers the origin story of the modern ATV industry. In this Shop Talk episode, Leonard shares firsthand insight into the birth of performance ATV racing, the companies that shaped it, and the innovations that turned backyard mechanics into motorsports legends. From Honda’s early influence to the rise of aftermarket giants, discover how the sport evolved — and who made it happen.Listen now on your favorite podcast platform and help us grow by sharing, reviewing, or tagging us on social.

S3 Ep 368Episode 368 Joe Weiss: "Building the Foundation of Youth ATV Racing"
Joe Weis joins us for his first-ever podcast interview to share the story behind Foundation Motorsports a company born from a father’s determination to build safer, high performance ATVs for the next generation of racers. With over two decades in precision metal fabrication, Joe used his engineering expertise to develop the FMR chassis, leading his son Dominic to a national title and setting a new standard in youth racing.In this episode, we explore how innovation, passion, and family drive Joe’s mission to reshape the future of youth ATVs. From acquiring the Cobra platform to launching his own designs, Joe explains what it takes to turn frustration into forward motion and how Foundation Motorsports is paving the way for racers across the country.If you enjoyed this episode, follow ATV-TALK on your favorite podcast platform and leave us a rating or review. For more behind-the-scenes interviews and motorsports coverage, follow us on Instagram @atvtalkpodcast.To learn more about Joe and Foundation Motorsports, visit foundationmotorsports.com or follow them on Instagram @foundation.motorsports.

S1 Ep 3SHOP TALK with Leonard Duncan: "Why Engines Fail – Top 5 Mistakes You Can Avoid"
Engines don’t just give up they give signs. In this solo episode, Leonard Duncan breaks down the top five reasons engines fail, from poor maintenance to over-revving abuse. With real-world stories and practical tips, this Shop Talk edition is a must-listen for riders, racers, and wrenchers who want to keep their machines running strong.Share this episode with a fellow rider and tag us in your rebuilds or shop setups — your quad might be featured in a future show!

S3 Ep 367Episode 367 Cody Collier & Gavin Jenkins: "Round 13 GNCC – Race Report"
The 2025 GNCC season comes to a close at Ironman, and we’re bringing you the full breakdown of the final round with host Leonard Duncan and race insiders Cody Collier and Gavin Jenkins. Both on-site and in the action, Cody and Gavin walk us through the action from Round 13. From Brycen Neal’s overall win to Chloe Harper clinching the WXC title, get the inside scoop on standout performances, wild moments, and what’s next for the offseason. Cody and Gavin share behind-the-scenes moments, weather conditions, strategy breakdowns, and where the competition stands heading into the off-season. This isn't your usual YouTube-only race report. For the season finale, we're giving our podcast audience an exclusive audio recap of one of the most anticipated races of the year. Hear what really happened on the ground and what it means for riders heading into the off-season.Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe! Especially if you want more race coverage right here on the podcast feed.

S3 Ep 366Episode 366 SD Stangs (Jace & Cam): “Built by Friendship, Fueled by Mustangs”
What does it take to keep a car club alive for over 30 years? In this episode, we hang out with members of SD Stangs, one of San Diego’s most iconic Mustang communities. What started as a group of friends in 1991 has grown into a tight-knit family united by horsepower, heritage, and heart.Jace (@19jace04) and Cam (@mando___5.0) join us to talk about how the club was founded, the people and stories behind the cars, and what keeps Mustang culture alive in a fast-changing world. We talk favorite builds, wildest memories, first Mustangs, track days, charity runs, and how SD Stangs (@sdstangs) (@0nlystangsofficial) is connecting with a new generation of enthusiasts through events and platforms. From custom builds to lifelong bonds, this episode is all about cars that bring people together.Tap in, follow the crew, and don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to keep the community rolling.

S3 Ep 365Episode 365 Chad Wienen: “Still Chasing the Fire”
Eight-time AMA Pro ATV Motocross Champion Chad Wienen joins us for a candid look at life beyond full-time racing. He reflects on the milestones that defined his career the championships, injuries, and lessons learned while sharing what inspired his decision to step back from the Pro class.Now entering a new chapter, Chad talks about selective racing, his 2025 Quadcross of Nations return, and how he’s keeping his passion for the sport alive through mentorship and growth.Listen now on ATV-TALK for untold stories and honest reflection from one of the sport’s greats. Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share the show to help keep these conversations alive.

S3 Ep 364Episode 364 Nick Gennusa: "Racing on his own terms"
Nick Gennusa isn’t done racing but the road looks different now. After announcing his semi-retirement from full-time Pro ATV racing, Nick joins us to revisit his journey: the highs, the battles, the wins, and the moments that shaped his legacy. We dig into his decision to step back, his plans to still race big events and what goals he’s chasing next.Tune in and let us know your favorite Nick Gennusa moments or what part of his story inspired you most! Don’t forget to tag ATV-TALK on Instagram or comment on YouTube to join the conversation!

S3 Ep 363Episode 363 Sammy Ehrenberg: "Stories From the Desert”
Sammy Ehrenberg has raced everything from quads to cars for over 40 years but today isn’t about stats, it’s about stories. In this episode, Sammy takes us deep into the desert with wild race-day memories from the Mint 400 and Baja 1000, quirky pre-race rituals involving pasta and hydrogen water, and heartfelt shoutouts to the people who shaped his journey. From hilarious misadventures to lessons on grit and longevity, this is an off-road campfire session with one of the sport’s most colorful personalities. Hit play, subscribe, and share this one with your racing crew because as Sammy says, it’s always time to charge hard.

S3 Ep 362Episode 362 Avery Collins: “Racing Fearless: Breaking Barriers at 15”
At just 15, Avery Collins is already making GNCC history winning multiple youth championships, stepping into the boys’ YXC2 class, and setting her sights on the WXC pro ranks. From training with top pros to balancing school sports and racing, Avery is proving that the next generation of ATV racing is fearless and female.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation subscribe, share with friends and family, and keep supporting the future of racing.

S3 Ep 361Episode 361 Nick Alred: “Never Too Late to Chase the Dream”
Nick Alred’s story is one of passion rediscovered. From his early years racing MX, GP, flat track, and WORCS in the early 2000s capped by a Washougal win in 2011 — to stepping away from racing entirely, Nick thought his competitive days were behind him. But at 47, he’s back, preparing for Vegas to Reno with a renewed sense of purpose and excitement.In this episode, Nick shares the highs of his racing journey, the reasons he stepped away, and the personal challenges that shaped his perspective. We dive into how reconnecting with old friends and the ATV-TALK community reignited his love for the sport, leading to his inspiring comeback. Along the way, Nick reflects on the difference between racing in his 20s versus now, the friendships that kept him grounded, and the gratitude he feels for a second chance at chasing the dream.An inspiring, personal, and story-driven conversation that proves it’s never too late to follow your passion.Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave us a review to support ATV-TALK Podcast and stay tuned for the next episode packed with more stories from the world of ATV racing!

S3 Ep 360Episode 360 Kinsey Osborn: “Raising the Bar in ATV Motocross”
Kinsey Osborn returns to ATV-TALK for an all-new conversation about her incredible 54-moto win streak, competing in both WMX and the 450A class, and the mindset it takes to stay at the top after injury. Leonard and Kinsey dive into her training, her influence as a rising leader for women in ATV racing, and what’s next for her 2025 season.Follow Kinsey on Instagram @kinseyosborn130 and subscribe to ATV-TALK wherever you listen to podcasts to keep up with the fastest riders and biggest stories in ATV racing.

S3 Ep 359Episode 359 Dakota Hibler: "Racing with Purpose”
At just 15 years old, Dakota Hibler is doing more than racing, she’s rewriting what’s possible. In this episode, we sit down with one of the youngest female pro ATV riders in the country to talk about her rapid rise through the ranks, her 2023 wins in the Women A class at WORCS, and making history with the youngest all-female team in Best In The Desert.Representing DirtHalo Racing, Dakota shares how she balances racing, school, and inspiring the next generation of women in motorsports. With grit, humility, and big goals ahead, Dakota’s journey is just beginning, and she’s already creating space for more young girls to chase their dreams on four wheels.Hit subscribe, share this with your crew, and stay tuned as ATV-TALK continues to spotlight the future of racing.

S3 Ep 358Episode 358 Max Lindquist: “Inside the Season and Beyond the Track”
Max Lindquist returns to ATV-TALK with a full season behind him, a growing brand under his belt, and his eyes set on the future. In this episode, we catch up with Max to reflect on his recent race results, the evolution of his mindset, and how he’s adjusting in a pro field that’s shifting fast.We dive into what the recent retirements and lineup changes mean for competition, how ML2 Motorsports is expanding, and what it takes to build a personal brand while staying competitive at the highest level. Max opens up about the balance between passion and pressure—and what excites him most about where ATV racing is headed.From career goals to personal quirks, this episode gives you an inside look at a rider pushing forward on and off the track.Hit subscribe, share with your crew, and stay tuned for more stories from the front lines of ATV racing.

S3 Ep 357Episode 357 Matt Horton: "Chasing Miles and Championships: A Desert Racer’s Rise"
From Texas ranch roads to 500-mile racecourses, Matt Horton is proving that grit, discipline, and drive still win in the desert. In this episode, Matt walks us through his journey from small local races to becoming the 2023 WORCS Pro-Am Champion—all while prepping for some of the most demanding races in off-road.We talk about what got him hooked on ATV racing, how he balances life on the road with race-day pressure, and why the Honda TRX450R has become his weapon of choice. With backing from industry icons like Duncan Racing, FMF, and Fasst Company, Matt reflects on the key moments that shaped his breakout season and the mental toughness it takes to chase wins in brutal terrain.Whether you’re into long-format races, rider stories, or the heart behind the helmet this episode brings it all.Subscribe, share, and follow along as we dig into the future of desert racing with one of its rising stars.

S3 Ep 356Episode 356 Don Higbee: "From the Desert to the Dealership: Racing on His Own Terms"
Don Higbee didn’t grow up chasing trophies he grew up chasing cattle. But somewhere between ranch work in Casper, Wyoming and lining up at GNCC and Baja races, he found a calling that’s lasted over two decades.In this episode, Don takes us through his unexpected journey into off-road racing, including key breakthroughs like his runner-up finish at the 2017 Baja 500 and podium at the 2018 Baja 1000. We talk about what it’s like juggling family life, dealership ownership, and brutal travel schedules plus the little rituals and road stories that keep it all human.Whether you're a racer, a fan, or someone who just loves a good story about grit and balance, Don's journey proves that you don’t need to be flashy to be legendary—you just need to keep showing up.Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and follow along for more stories from the world of ATV racing.

S3 Ep 355Episode 355 David Ham: "Racing the Distance, Living the Drive"
David Ham is no stranger to the podium or to pushing himself beyond the limits most riders accept. As a veteran three-wheeler racer with multiple WORCS championships and a recent victory at the Vegas to Reno 1000, David’s story is one of endurance, passion, and relentless drive. In this energized and reflective conversation, he shares how he’s preparing for Vegas to Reno 2025, the mindset that keeps him competitive after decades in the sport, and why longevity in racing comes down to more than just speed. From mechanical insight to mental grit, David opens up about what it really takes to keep performing at the top level while staying in love with the ride.If you’re chasing your own finish line on the track or in life this episode is your fuel. Don’t forget to follow, share, and rate the show so we can keep bringing you the voices that inspire.

S3 Ep 354Episode 354 Luke Peterson: "Pushing Forward, One Race at a Time"
Luke Peterson returns to the podcast for an honest and laid-back conversation about where life and racing have taken him since his last visit. Still chasing the dream with grit and determination, Luke shares insights into his latest races, how he’s been dialing in both his performance and mindset, and the personal goals that keep him grounded. Whether it's refining his craft or learning from each setback, Luke’s journey is a reminder that progress isn’t always loud but it’s always moving forward.If you’ve been following Luke’s career or just love hearing real stories from real riders, this episode is for you.Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share the show your support helps us keep bringing on the riders and stories you care about!

S3 Ep 353Episode 353 Jackson Smith: "Winning the Nevada 1000 on His First Ride"
Most racers spend years preparing for a race like the Nevada 1000. Jackson Smith won it on his very first try.In this episode, we sit down with Jackson to hear the full story of how he made his off-road racing debut, and walked away with a win. Riding an ARC 350X three-wheeler with no prior racing experience, Jackson took on one of the toughest desert races in the country and shocked everyone at the finish line.This is a story about raw grit, quiet confidence, and proving that sometimes, the biggest risks lead to the biggest rewards.If you’re inspired by underdog victories and desert grit, don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with your crew, and leave us a review. Your support keeps the stories rolling.

S3 Ep 352Episode 352 Mike Wise: “Full Throttle from Louisiana”
In this episode of ATV-TALK, we sit down with rising ATV racer Mike Wise from Louisiana. Known for his lightning fast starts and consistency on the track, Mike shares his journey into the sport, what fuels his competitive spirit, and how he’s turning heads on the amateur circuit. From small-town beginnings to standing out in the Open class, this episode is all about grit, passion, and chasing wins at full throttle. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just getting to know the sport, Mike’s story will leave you inspired.

S3 Ep 351Episode 351 Emma Wray: "From CrossFit to the Podium: Chasing MX Success
Northern Ireland’s Emma Wray is making her mark in the WXC class of ATV Motocross, swapping CrossFit competitions for race wins on American soil. Her journey is built on determination, hard work, and a passion for competition, both in the gym and on the track.In this episode, Emma shares her story of breaking onto the U.S. scene, her fierce battles with riders like Kinsey Osborn, and the mindset it takes to compete at this level while living far from home. From fitness to focus, it’s all about chasing success on and off the track.Don’t forget to subscribe, share this episode with your friends and family, and leave us a review! Your support helps us keep bringing you more stories from the world of ATV Motocross.

S3 Ep 350Episode 350 David Eller: "The Blueprint for Building a Winning Team"
In this episode, we sit down with David Eller, owner of Phoenix Racing Honda—to explore what it really takes to build a successful professional race team. From recruiting top-tier riders to creating a team culture that drives performance, David shares the strategy, vision, and leadership behind one of the most respected programs in motorsports. Whether you’re a fan, a rider, or just love racing from the inside out, this is a deep dive into the blueprint of a winning team.

S3 Ep 349Episode 349 Beau Baron: "Life Through the Eyes of a Champion"
For nearly two decades, Beau Baron has dominated the ATV racing world with an equally impressive motorcycle career running alongside it. Known for innovation, adaptability, and relentless drive, Beau has long been the guy pulling performance secrets out of a proverbial hat. But this time, the conversation takes a different turn.In this episode, we look at racing and life through Beau’s eyes. From his early days on the bike to his current run leading the WORCS series (which he's already won 11 times), Beau reflects on the journey, the sacrifices, and what comes next.The love for the sport is still strong. But with sponsorships shrinking and family responsibilities growing, he’s now weighing what life might look like beyond the racetrack possibly behind the controls of heavy equipment instead of a race machine.Will Beau Baron retire, or is it just talk? Can he clinch his 12th WORCS title? Tune in to find out then subscribe, share, and hit that like button. Thanks for being part of the ride!

S3 Ep 348Episode 348 James Dekoker: "Breaking Barriers at the Nevada 1000"
History is in the making as the American Trike Team gears up for the Nevada 1000—a grueling 908-mile desert race across the harsh terrain of Nevada, all in a single day and on three wheels.This record-setting attempt will be the longest one-day desert race ever for a 3-wheeler or 4-wheeler in the U.S. Featuring Luke Peterson, Donnie Pulliam, Mike Wise, Kevin Advook, and Aden Lipham, the team will pilot machine #476—first off the line in their class.With a 3:00 AM start time and a specially deviated route for handlebar-equipped vehicles, the American Trike Team will have a 7-hour window before the cars and trucks roar to life. It’s a test of endurance, strategy, and pure grit.Follow the American Trike Team’s incredible journey and help us celebrate this milestone in off-road racing. Share with friends and family, smash that like button, and don’t forget to subscribe—thank you for riding along!

S3 Ep 347Episode 347 Taygun Bratcher: "From the Desert to the Podium"
She may have come out of nowhere, but she’s making her presence known. Raised in New Mexico, the youngest of three siblings, this determined rider grew up chasing her older brothers through every outdoor adventure—from hunting to trail riding. By the age of 8, she was already lining up on the starting gate.Now, at just 16 years old, she’s making waves in the WMX class. After only four national races, she’s already 3rd in points with two podium finishes, showing the grit and talent needed to challenge the front of the pack.In a sport where few racers come from her home state, she’s proving that determination and drive can outshine geography. With her eyes on a championship, this is just the beginning of her journey.Join us for this inspiring story of a rising star in ATV racing. Be sure to share it with friends and family, and don’t forget to like and subscribe wherever you tune in. Thanks for being part of the ride!

S3 Ep 346Episode 346 Doug Henke: "The Year That Changed Everything"
What starts as fun on four wheels with friends can sometimes turn into something far greater. In this episode, we dive into the story of a rider who went from weekend trail rides to the unexpected spotlight of factory-backed GNCC competition.He experimented with different machines until the Kawasaki KFX 700 changed everything—giving him the edge he didn’t know he was missing. Long before social media, online forums were the gateway to connection. It was through one of these early platforms that he met the right people, made the right moves, and unknowingly caught the attention of Team Green.By 2004, he found himself living the dream racing with factory support, forming lifelong friendships, and experiencing a season that had it all.Ever wondered if dreams really do come true? Tune in to this unforgettable story of how one incredible year changed everything. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with family and friends. Enjoy the ride!

S3 Ep 345Episode 345 Gavin Jenkins: "When Your Hobby Becomes More"
What starts as a hobby sometimes becomes something much more. In this episode, we follow the journey of a young racer inspired by his older brother’s ATV passion. From trail rides to discovering local XC events, his path to competition began on a sport quad—chasing the thrill and unknowingly following the tracks of a future WXC pro.He began racing local events, learning the ropes and finding his place in the sport. But as his skills evolved, so did his perspective. Eventually, he found his strength not in the sport quad class—but in the growing and competitive Pro 4x4 division.And somewhere along the way, he found more than just a racing career… he found a partner at the track who would later become Mrs. Jenkins.This is the story of a homegrown racer finding his lane—on and off the track. Tune in, share with friends and family, and don’t forget to subscribe and like where you can. Thanks for listening!