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The Nitro and Mud Show.

The Nitro and Mud Show.

Brandon Kreeger

210 episodesENExplicit

Show overview

The Nitro and Mud Show. has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 210 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 460 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence, with the show now in its 7th season.

Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 57m and 2h 33m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 4 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2022, with 51 episodes published. Published by Brandon Kreeger.

Episodes
210
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
2h 16m
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

The Nitro and Mud Show is the number one hillclimb podcast. The nitro bros, Brandon Kreeger AKA Cowboy, Colby Marble and Joel Falde AKA the ol 31 hit the air waves every Friday at 7 am. The show delivers the latest news from the hillclimb world with Interviews from your favorite athletes, past and present.

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S7 Ep 4motoclimb preview

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Apr 5, 20262h 4m

S7 Ep 3Kerry Peterson

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Mar 14, 20262h 9m

S7 Ep 2Aron Pierson, Dave Bernath

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro and Mud Show, hosts Nitro and Mud engage with guests Aaron Pearson and Dave Bernath, exploring their shared history in motorsports, particularly hill climbing. The conversation delves into their experiences growing up in Medicine Hat, the evolution of hill climbing, the importance of family involvement, and the impact of bike modifications and technology on performance. The guests share personal stories, memorable moments, and insights into the future of hill climbing, emphasizing community and the thrill of riding. In this engaging conversation, the speakers discuss their preparations for the upcoming riding season, the importance of family bonds through motorcycling, and the nostalgia associated with their experiences in racing. They share insights on the evolution of open bikes, the impact of life and politics on their riding schedules, and the joy of riding different types of motorcycles. The conversation highlights the camaraderie among riders and the legacy of hill climbing, emphasizing the significance of enjoying the ride regardless of the outcome. In this engaging conversation, the participants delve into the world of motorcycle hill climbing, discussing innovative bike designs, the evolution of technology, and the importance of suspension. They reflect on the legacy of vintage bikes, the challenges of organizing racing events, and the future of open bike classes. The discussion also touches on the need for documenting the history of the sport and the excitement surrounding the upcoming racing season.

Jan 24, 20262h 21m

S7 Ep 1Gordy Koester

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro and Mud Show, hosts discuss potential changes to the American Hill Climb structure with guest Gordy Koester. The conversation covers proposed modifications to class structures, payout systems, and point scoring, aiming to enhance participation and profitability for racers. The hosts also delve into the challenges of verticross racing and the importance of consistency in performance. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of American Hill Climb and the need for community feedback on these proposed changes. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various aspects of motorcycle hill climbing, focusing on the need for consistency in competition, rule adjustments for fairness, and the importance of sponsorships and purse structures. They explore the potential for a points fund to incentivize riders and the integration of modern timing systems to enhance event management. The conversation also touches on the future of the sport, emphasizing the need for better sponsorship opportunities and the overall excitement of hill climbing compared to other motorsports.

Jan 16, 20261h 32m

S6 Ep 24Kevin Marek

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro Mud Show, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about off-roading adventures, the intricacies of building high-performance bikes, and the importance of community in racing. They delve into the dynamics of the AMA and hill climbing, exploring class structures and competition. The conversation also touches on innovations in hill climbing technology, the value of open class bikes, and future aspirations for builds. Additionally, they discuss the evolution of exhaust systems and the challenges of balancing hobbies with racing. In this conversation, the speakers discuss various aspects of the motorcycle and hill climbing community, including the potential for building a rental fleet of bikes, the increasing youth participation in the sport, and the future of electric motorcycles. They also touch on the challenges faced by motorcycle sales in California, the shift towards online sales, and the complexities of gun purchases in the state. The importance of social media and effective promotion in growing the sport is emphasized, along with the need for a national championship structure and consistent media coverage. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the passion and dedication of those involved in hill climbing and the racing community.

Dec 17, 20251h 27m

S6 Ep 23cam Young/Steven coven

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Summary The conversation delves into the mysterious world of skinwalkers, exploring personal encounters and the fear they evoke. The speakers share anecdotes that highlight the cultural significance of these legends and the impact they have on those who hear about them. The discussion transitions into a humorous yet chaotic late-night adventure involving lost keys, showcasing the blend of fear and lightheartedness in their experiences.

Nov 28, 20252h 0m

S6 Ep 22MATT MUSGROVE / PETEY KRUNICH

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro and Mud Show, the hosts welcome back their audience after a long break, discussing various topics including weather conditions affecting racing, health updates on racers, and the growing international collaboration in motorcycle racing. They also address equipment challenges faced during races, the importance of community engagement, and the future of racing class structures. The conversation highlights the need for open bike discussions and innovations to enhance spectator engagement, while also looking forward to exciting future events in the motorcycle racing scene. This conversation delves into the future of hill climbing events, exploring the importance of community engagement, innovative formats, and the role of riders in promoting the sport. The speakers discuss the challenges of securing sponsorships in motorsports, the influence of OEMs, and the evolving class structures within hill climbing. They emphasize the need for inclusivity and the economic aspects of sponsorship, while also sharing their aspirations for the future of hill climbing events. In this conversation, the participants discuss the revival of local racing scenes, the challenges faced in series participation, and the innovations needed in championship structures. They reflect on the importance of community engagement and media coverage in promoting the sport, while also sharing personal insights about stepping back from long-term commitments in the racing world. The discussion highlights the future of hill climb racing and the significance of building a stronger racing community.

Nov 14, 20252h 11m

S6 Ep 21CHAUNCEY GEISLER / LINCOLN HAUGEN / JAKE ANSTETT

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro Mud Show, the hosts recap the Devil's Staircase event with insights from young racer Lincoln Haugen and champion Chauncey Geisler. They discuss the challenges faced during the race, the importance of family support in racing, and the excitement of competing at a national level. The conversation highlights the experiences of youth in motocross and hill climbing, showcasing their determination and passion for the sport. This conversation delves into the world of motocross racing, highlighting the emotional highs of winning, the competitive nature of the sport, and the various challenges faced by racers. The participants discuss their experiences, bike modifications, upcoming races, and the importance of community support in increasing payouts for women in racing. They also touch on the technical aspects of racing, including lane choices and strategies, as well as the impact of injuries and the dynamics between riders. Overall, the discussion provides a comprehensive look at the intricacies of motocross racing and the camaraderie among its participants. In this conversation, the participants discuss various aspects of motorcycle racing, focusing on the challenges and dangers associated with crashes, the impact of injuries on riders, and the dynamics of crowd attendance at events. They also delve into the logistics of organizing races, the performances of riders, and the ongoing drama surrounding rule interpretations in the sport. The conversation highlights the need for improvements in event coverage and the future direction of motorcycle racing, emphasizing the passion and dedication of those involved in the sport.

Oct 23, 20252h 5m

S6 Ep 20JOHN KOESTER / NORMAN SLADE

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro Mud Show, the hosts discuss various topics related to hill climbing and racing, including JFK's recent championship win, the challenges of racing, and the importance of rules and communication in the sport. They also touch on innovations in racing equipment, rider experiences, and the dynamics of competition, particularly focusing on the recent Freemansburg Hill Climb and the performance of various riders. The conversation highlights the camaraderie and competitive spirit within the racing community. This conversation delves into the world of motorcycle collecting, racing dynamics, and personal experiences within the motorcycle community. The participants share anecdotes about their favorite bikes, the value of relationships in racing, and the evolution of motorcycle technology. They also discuss the challenges faced in racing conditions, memorable incidents, and the anticipation for upcoming events. The conversation highlights the camaraderie and community spirit that defines the motorcycle racing culture, along with reflections on personal journeys and friendships formed through shared passions. In this conversation, the participants discuss various aspects of the hill climbing motorsport scene, including upcoming events, travel logistics, merchandise, sponsorship challenges, and the role of the AMA. They express concerns about the future of the sport, the importance of community support, and the need for better production quality in live streaming. The conversation also touches on the disconnect between the AMA and riders, and the potential for growth in the sport. The discussion concludes with a hopeful outlook for the next season and the importance of making hill climbing great again.

Oct 3, 20251h 48m

S6 Ep 19CORBIN DAVIS / QUINN McCULLOUGH

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro Mud Show, hosts Cowboy, Corbin, and Quinn discuss the recent American Hill Climb events, focusing on race highlights, tire choices, rider dynamics, and the controversies that arose during the races. They delve into the importance of rider meetings and the implications of rules on race outcomes, while also looking ahead to upcoming races and making predictions about rider performances. The conversation delves into the thrilling world of hill climbing, focusing on the challenges faced by riders, the mechanics of nitro bikes, and the competitive spirit of Harley showdowns. The participants share insights from the Idaho Nitro Nationals, discuss the technical aspects of racing, and highlight the rising stars among women in the sport. They also touch on injury reports and recovery, showcasing the resilience of the riders. In this engaging conversation, the participants delve into the thrilling world of Verticross and hill climbing, sharing personal experiences, discussing the intricacies of rider meetings, and the drama that unfolds in competitive racing. They explore the evolution of bikes, the significance of two-strokes, and the emergence of young talent in the sport. The camaraderie and community spirit among riders shine through as they share laughs and insights about the future of racing and the next generation of riders.

Sep 26, 20252h 9m

S6 Ep 18AUSTIN TEYLER / RED BULL OUTLIERS CANADA

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In this episode of the Nitro Mud Show, the hosts discuss their recent experiences at the Red Bull Outliers Hill Climb, highlighting the excitement of the event, the unique performance of steel paddles, and the enthusiastic fan interactions. They also emphasize the importance of networking in motorsports, the role of Matt Musgrove in promoting the sport, and the shift towards content creation and social media engagement. The conversation reflects on the challenges of racing, the unique landscape of the event, and future opportunities for collaboration and growth in the sport. In this engaging conversation, the speakers share their experiences and insights on various topics, including their adventures at a Red Bull event, discussions about motorcycle models, personal life changes such as marriage, and future plans involving California and Montana. They also delve into the challenges of winter riding, reflections on the off-season, and a recap of a recent race in Kansas, highlighting the excitement and changes in race formats for safety. The conversation is filled with humor, camaraderie, and a shared passion for motorsports. In this engaging conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of motorcycle racing, particularly hill climbing. They share personal experiences from their travels, insights into rider performance, and the significance of competition numbers. The conversation also touches on the excitement of night racing and the community's support for fellow racers in times of need.

Sep 12, 20252h 4m

S6 Ep 17AARON PIERSON / WADE WILLIAMS / PETER GOERTZ

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Summary The Nitro Mud Show features a special episode focusing on the Williams dynasty in hill climbing, celebrating national champions and discussing the making of a documentary about the family's legacy. The conversation highlights the innovations in motorcycle technology, the personal stories of racers, and the importance of preserving the history of the sport. The guests share their experiences and insights, creating a rich narrative about the culture of hill climbing and the impact of the Williams family on the sport. In this engaging conversation, the participants reflect on their experiences in the world of hill climbing, sharing nostalgic memories, technical insights, and the evolution of the sport. They discuss the emotional connection to their childhoods, the intricacies of bike tuning and maintenance, and the excitement surrounding the release of a new film documenting their journey. The conversation also touches on safety innovations, the future of hill climbing events, and the camaraderie within the racing community. This conversation dives deep into the world of hill climbing, exploring personal stories, community support, and the evolution of the sport in Canada. The participants share their experiences, the importance of preparation, and the legacy of the Williams family in racing. They discuss innovations in safety and performance, the thrill of two-stroke engines, and the commitment required to participate in this demanding sport. The conversation also touches on the restoration of vintage bikes and the excitement surrounding upcoming races.

Aug 22, 20252h 40m

S6 Ep 16GOON CLIMBERS / KEGAN DALES / OTIS COOK

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Summary In this episode of the Nitro and Mud Show, hosts Cowboy and Nitro Pilot welcome hill climbers Keegan Dales and Otis Cooke to discuss their experiences at the Great American Hill Climb. They delve into the challenges of the hill climb, the vibrant community atmosphere, and the inspiring story of Curtis Sorensen. The conversation also covers the importance of preparation, rider performances, and the evolution of throttle technology in the sport. With a mix of humor and camaraderie, the episode captures the essence of hill climbing culture and the thrill of competition. This conversation dives deep into the world of hill climbing, exploring the thrill and challenges faced by riders. The discussion highlights the rise of young talent, the performance of nitro bikes, and the ongoing debate between using chains or paddles. The influence of motocross on hill climbing techniques is examined, along with the balance between winning races and creating engaging content for fans. The community aspect of hill climbing is emphasized, showcasing the camaraderie among riders and the plans for future events that aim to bring the sport to new heights. This conversation delves into the dynamics of hill climbing, focusing on the debate surrounding quad bikes, the emergence of new venues like Eagle Rock, and the importance of building a strong community among hill climbers. The discussion also highlights the role of performance engineering in achieving success in the sport and emphasizes the need to recognize the talent that often goes unnoticed in the hill climbing community. In this engaging conversation, the participants discuss the emergence of young talent in hill climbing, the innovations in freeride competitions, and the importance of safety and preparedness in the sport. They celebrate achievements within the community and reflect on the future of hill climbing, emphasizing the need for a supportive environment. The discussion wraps up with light-hearted banter about the challenges of aging in the sport and the camaraderie that exists among hill climbers.

Aug 8, 20252h 20m

S6 Ep 15TRISTAN ALEXANDER / McCOY MOLZAHN

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Lloyd's Performance Nitro Nationals, Brick Mine, Fordville, Bay City, Great American, Tristons Motoclimb Championship, thumb throttles plus much more including a surprise visit from Shawn Widdicombe. Enjoy!

Jul 25, 20251h 45m

S6 Ep 14JAY JELINEK / SHAWN JELINEK / BRICK MINE

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Brick Mine Motoclimb, promoting, racing, elevating the game plus much more. Enjoy!

Jul 11, 20252h 3m

S6 Ep 13PAYTON REIMERS / DAROLD WIDDICOMBE

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Rockwell Pro Hillclimb and Nitro Cup from Columbus, Mt, sand dunes, bike builds, Billings, motorcycle club pitfalls plus much more.

Jun 27, 20252h 10m

S6 Ep 12JAKE ANSTETT / CORBIN DAVIS / JAKE RASSA

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Big Sky, Freemansburg, Harleys, Nos, Nitro, snakes plus much more. Enjoy!

Jun 13, 20252h 38m

S6 Ep 11BODEE O'NEIL / CALOB BLAIN / KARSON LLOYD

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Showdown at the Badlands, White Rose I American Hillclimb East, Washington Nitro Nationals, Lloyds Performance Nitro Nationals, Freemansberg predictions plus much more. Enjoy!

Jun 6, 20252h 20m

S6 Ep 10BOB ABRAMS/JOEY RUMINER/DEXTER HOENHAUSE

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Washington Nitro Nationals Recap RD 1 & 2 of American Hillclimb West. Dirt, water, flags, KOTH, media plus much more. Enjoy!

May 23, 20252h 50m

S6 Ep 9KERRY PETERSON

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AMA Pro Racing, American Hillclimb, and Washington Nitro Nationals plus much more. Enjoy!

May 16, 20251h 24m