The Whiskey Throttle Show

The Whiskey Throttle Show, LLC

The WhiskeyThrottleShow, hosted by David Pingree, is a raw and entertaining moto podcast where racing stories, industry talk, and behind-the-scenes Supercross life collide. Ping keeps it real with top riders, industry insiders, and plenty of laughs from inside the world of motocross.

  1. 1d ago

    Matt Buyten On X Games Gold Medals and Life After Paralysis | S8 Ep13 | WhiskeyThrottleShow

    FMX pioneer Matt Buyten joins the Whiskey Throttle Show to talk about his incredible career, the rise of freestyle motocross, X Games, Nitro Circus, and the life-changing crash that left him paralyzed. From unforgettable stories to hard earned perspective, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. ---Hey guys! If you like our content, show your support by leaving a LIKE, a COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE! It’ll really help us out, and if you REALLY like our stuff, hit the NOTIFICATION BELL button so you never miss a post from us!Cheers! •    Ping & the WTM Crew---Click the link below and get you some killer threads!WTM MERCH!! - https://www.whiskeythr...Check out our website and socials to stay updated on what we do next!Whiskey Throttle Media Website:https://whiskeythrottlmedia.comWTM Instagram: @whiskeythrottlemedia Timestamps:00:00 Intro & Show Sponsors02:43 Welcome Matt Buyten03:47 Life After the Accident08:41 Motocross Risks & Mental Health11:51 Seven X Games Gold Medals12:37 Has X Games Lost Its Magic?20:55 Growing Up in Carson City, Nevada23:25 Buyten Family History & Dutch Roots29:12 How Motocross Became an Obsession35:17 Discovering Freestyle Motocross37:13 Ready to Quit Before the Big Break40:44 The X Games Qualifier That Changed Everything48:21 Winning His First X Games Gold53:02 Building the Ultimate Step-Up Bike56:40 Colby Raha & The Evolution of Big Air57:28 The Nevada Freestyle Crew01:00:19 Surviving 24 Years in Freestyle Motocross01:08:18 Riding Smarter & Managing Risk01:13:18 Breaking Down the Step-Up Rivalries01:18:52 Mid-Show Break01:27:08 Life After Freestyle & Monster Jam01:32:48 Becoming a Monster Jam Driver01:40:58 Chasing New Challenges01:47:34 Recovering From Paralysis01:53:50 Learning to Accept Help02:01:30 Why He Still Loves Motocross02:08:44 Goals for the Future02:16:12 Favorite Tracks & Riding Style02:23:30 Current Motocross Talk02:28:25 Final Sponsors02:42:19 Closing Thoughts

  2. Jul 10

    Mike Brown on Winning, Injuries, and Never Giving Up | S8 Ep 13 | WhiskeyThrottleShow

    From championship highs to career changing injuries, Mike Brown shares the stories, rivalries, and lessons that made him one of motocross toughest racers. If you’re a fan of old school motocross, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. ---Hey guys! If you like our content, show your support by leaving a LIKE, a COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE! It’ll really help us out, and if you REALLY like our stuff, hit the NOTIFICATION BELL button so you never miss a post from us!Cheers! •    Ping & the WTM Crew---Click the link below and get you some killer threads!WTM MERCH!! - https://www.whiskeythrottlemedia.comCheck out our website and socials to stay updated on what we do next!Whiskey Throttle Media Website:https://whiskeythrottl...WTM Instagram: @whiskeythrottlemedia Timestamps:00:00 Intro & Sponsor Messages02:58 Mike Brown's Life-Changing Neck Injury10:49 Growing Up in Frog Level, Tennessee13:27 First Bike & First Motocross Race16:10 Amateur Career & Loretta Lynn's Success19:10 Turning Pro & Privateer Beginnings21:53 Earning a Ride with Pro Circuit Honda27:22 Losing the Ride & Nearly Walking Away28:33 Rebuilding as a Privateer29:54 Honda of Troy & First Big Break31:01 The 250 Supercross Challenge33:02 Racing the World Championship in Europe38:04 Culture Shock & Life in Italy41:30 Returning to Honda of Troy43:02 Back to Europe with Dave Thorpe46:34 Battle with Grant Langston50:37 Returning to America55:00 Winning the 2001 125 National Championship01:02:30 Factory KTM Years01:10:20 Switching to Off-Road Racing01:20:10 GNCC & Hare Scramble Success01:31:00 EnduroCross Dominance01:42:30 Racing Into His 50s01:52:45 Coaching, Training & Triumph02:05:30 Lessons Learned From a Lifetime of Racing02:18:40 Fan Questions & Rapid-Fire Stories02:34:50 Final Thoughts02:39:00 Outro

  3. Jun 26

    Tom Parsons | S8 Ep 12 | The Whiskey Throttle Show

    Three-time X Games gold medalist Tom Parsons joins us to talk about his incredible journey from AMA Supercross to becoming one of the most stylish riders in freestyle motocross. We dive into his unforgettable X Games Best Whip runs, what it takes to compete at the highest level, the evolution of freestyle, and the stories behind one of the most successful Best Whip careers in X Games history. If you’re a fan of motocross, freestyle, and the legends who helped shape it, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:54 Tom Parsons Joins the Show 03:08 X Games' New Era & League Format 06:30 Colby Raha's Record-Breaking Quarter Pipe Jump 10:47 The Science Behind Quarter Pipe Riding 14:14 Different Paths in Freestyle Motocross 17:34 Red Bull Imagination's Biggest Jumps 20:03 Would Tom Chase a World Record? 21:44 Electric Bikes & The Future of FMX 29:03 Growing Up in Southern California 33:05 Moving to Florida & Discovering Racing 35:30 Gary Bailey, Travis Pastrana & Florida Talent 39:45 Loretta Lynn's & Amateur Racing 44:23 Brian Swink, Moto XXX & Freeride Inspiration 50:04 Injuries End the Racing Dream 53:27 Discovering Freestyle Motocross 59:56 Landing the First Big Opportunities 1:11:33 Winning the First X Games Medal 1:21:08 Learning the Backflip 1:36:48 Pushing FMX to the Next Level 1:49:00 Career-Threatening Injuries 2:05:42 The Evolution of X Games 2:26:20 Could Freestyle Motocross Reach the Olympics? 2:39:45 Wrapping Up with Tom Parsons

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The WhiskeyThrottleShow, hosted by David Pingree, is a raw and entertaining moto podcast where racing stories, industry talk, and behind-the-scenes Supercross life collide. Ping keeps it real with top riders, industry insiders, and plenty of laughs from inside the world of motocross.

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