Sideways

Michael Brannaka

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A motorcycle podcast based in Taiwan discussing adventure and off-road riding

12/28/2021

Triumph Tiger 900 vs KTM 890/790 Adventure R

We start out by talking about the Tiger 900 which Sascha has ridden out today. Then we dive into the differences between the Tiger 900 and the KTM 790 and 890 ADV R and who should buy each one.

31 min
10/31/2021

Scooter Comparison Behind the Scenes and the Force 2.0

I speak with Camro LaGuardia, the one behind the cameras in the scooter comparison on my channel, Expat on Two Wheels, and we discuss the things that didn't make the video and what goes into a scooter comparison. We do a deep analysis of the bikes on the market and discuss the new Force 2.0 that was recently announced.

31 min
10/06/2021

Robby Talks Racing

In this episode of the Sideways podcast I speak with Robby Kilpatrick, an avid rider in Taiwan's 300 cc racing scene. We discuss how he started the Facebook page about motorcycles that has become very popular with English speakers and advice for people getting into racing in Taiwan.

28 min
08/17/2021

Sport bikes vs supermotos and addition to speed - Episode 8

In this episode we talk about our progression from sport bikes to supermotos and then off-road riding and the pros and cons of each. We discuss dealing with the "devil on your shoulder" and the addiction to speed and riding too fast.

35 min
07/24/2021

Seat Height and how to ride tall bikes off-road

In this episode we discuss the impacts to a bike when you lower it and how to ride a tall bike off-road.

46 min
06/27/2021

Episode 6: Trails in Taiwan

Ever wonder where people ride off-road? In this episode we discuss logging roads, riverbeds, and trails we ride and issues around access and ownership. We give tips on how to leave a smaller footprint and take care of the trails we love so much.

1h 11m
04/07/2021

Adventure and Dual Sport Protective Gear

This episode is about how to choose safety and protective gear for dual sport riding. It's tricky because the gear designed for dirt is very different from gear designed for the road due to the varying requirements in protection. We discuss what to look for in helmets, chest and back protectors, elbow and knee guards, adventure suits, boots, and gloves.

1h 14m
03/15/2021

Tenere 700 Coming to Taiwan!

In this episode we discuss the venerable Suzuki Vstrom 1000 and it's recent updates, the recent news and pricing on the Tenere 700 that has everyone talking, the new 1290 Adventure R, and the Pan America 1250 and what it means for the Asian market.

24 min
02/16/2021

Big Bikes vs Small Bikes

What's the best size bike for you? We discuss on-road, off-road, luggage options, and different types of trails on various size bikes.

1h 13m
01/30/2021

Episode 2: Adventure Bikes in Taiwan

In this episode we discuss some of the best light, midsize, and heavy adventure bikes in Taiwan. Sascha Fenster has years of experience riding all types of adventure bikes and shares his insight.

1h 37m
12/30/2020

The ADV Riding Scene in Taiwan

In the first episode we discuss how the adventure riding scene has developed over the last few years in Taiwan, who is likely to ride adventure, and what types of bikes are ridden.

14 min

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02/01/2021

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This podcast is designed for motorcycle riders in the country of Taiwan but they supply information that can be helpful in any country.

A motorcycle podcast based in Taiwan discussing adventure and off-road riding

Creator

Michael Brannaka
Years Active

2020 - 2021
Episodes

11
Rating

Clean
Copyright

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