Best Motorcycle Roads

tom altman
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Best Motorcycle Roads

This podcast is about the love of motorcycles, taking trips with friends and the open road. Each episode we talk about motorcycle trips where we share stories, tips, and the sheer joy of riding. It's not just about the routes; it's about the experiences, the laughter, and the sense of freedom you feel when you're out with friends. We take you on the adventure with us, wind in your hair, and a smile on your face. It's a journey through the world of motorcycles trips, but more than that, it's about the unforgettable moments and the bonds that riding creates. We want to make your next motorcycle trip the best it can be. Get show notes at https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Episode 054 – Themed Motorcycle Rides How to Plan Adventures You’ll Never Forget

    Themed Motorcycle Rides: How to Plan Adventures You’ll Never Forget – Episode 054 In this episode, we’re diving into the art of themed motorcycle rides. From "No Interstates" challenges to following music trails and uncovering hidden gems, we’ll share how to plan trips that are all about the memories—not just the miles. Get inspired to create your own unforgettable adventures! 📌 In this episode: Teaser: “How many pies can I fit in my saddlebag?” Bottom Line: It’s not just about the miles—it’s about the memories. Mile Marker: Explore unique trip themes like "No Chains," music-inspired rides, and natural landmarks. Toolkit: Gear tips for comfort, safety, and capturing the journey. 👉 Links Mentioned: Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ BMR Rider Alert Sign-Up: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ 🔗 Connect with Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoads Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtrips Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ 🚨 Want to Sponsor the Show? We’re always looking for great sponsors to partner with! Reach out here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ ⏰ Timecodes: 0:00 Teaser & Why Themed Rides Matter 2:00 Unique Themes for Memorable Rides 8:00 Exploring “No Chains” Culinary Tours 15:00 Toolkit: Essential Gear for Themed Trips

    21 min

  2. JAN 21

    Episode 053 - From Friends to Riders - How The Rubber Ducky Bike Tour became Best Motorcycle Roads

    What started as a group of friends on a small-town adventure grew into something much bigger. In this episode, we share the story of how the "Rubber Ducky Bike Tour" laid the foundation for Best Motorcycle Roads (BMR). From our earliest rides to becoming a podcast that celebrates the bond between riders, this episode is packed with stories about friendship, laughter, and the unforgettable experiences that only two wheels can provide. Here’s what you’ll discover: The origin of the Rubber Ducky Bike Tour – How it all began and why it stuckRoad trip mishaps and memorable moments – From epic pranks to mechanical challengesThe power of two-wheel therapy – How motorcycling became more than a hobby—it became a lifelineTips for your own motorcycle adventures – Insights from years of group rides Whether you're a veteran motorcyclist or just love hearing great stories about friendship and the open road, this episode will inspire you to gear up and hit the pavement. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the channel! Join the BMR community and keep the adventure alive with every ride.

    21 min

  3. JAN 14

    Episode 052 - Our first year of Best Motorcycle Roads

    BMR Podcast: Celebrating Our First Year – Episode 052 It’s been an amazing first year for the Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast! Join us as we look back on the lessons learned, our favorite moments, and the incredible people we’ve met along the way. Whether you’re a loyal listener or just joining the ride, this episode is a celebration of what we’ve built together. Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ BMR Rider Alert Sign-Up: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ 🔗 Connect with Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtripsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ 🚨 Want to Sponsor the Show? We’re always looking for great sponsors to partner with! Reach out here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ ⏰ Timecodes: 0:00 Teaser & Reflections on Our First Year 3:00 Lessons Learned: Consistency, Audio, and More 8:00 Top Episodes and Listener Favorites 16:00 Goals for 2025: Feedback, Ride Reports, and Interviews

    20 min

  4. JAN 7

    Episode 051 - BMR Podcast: 2025 Plan of Attack

    🎉 BMR Podcast: 2025 Plan of Attack – Episode 051 🎉 Get ready for an epic year of motorcycling as we map out our 2025 riding season! From planning the ultimate Tail of the Dragon trip to discovering hidden gems like Missouri's Highway 90, this episode is packed with insights, ideas, and gear tips to make your riding season unforgettable. 📌 In this episode: Teaser: “Ride hard, pack snacks, and don’t lose Brad at the gas station!”Bottom Line: It’s never too early to start planning next year’s adventures.Mile Marker: Exploring scenic routes like Slimy Crud Run, Highway 90, and Southern Iowa's Amish country. 👉 Links Mentioned: Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/BMR Rider Alert Sign-Up: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ 🔗 Connect with Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtripsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ 🚨 Want to Sponsor the Show? We’re always looking for great sponsors to partner with! Reach out here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ ⏰ Timecodes: 0:00 Teaser & Planning Overview 2:00 Day Ride Options: Slimy Crud Run & Iowa Byways 6:00 Big Ride: Tail of the Dragon Adventure 10:00 No Chains Philosophy: Supporting Local Stops 16:00 Toolkit: Gear Ideas for 2025

    20 min

  5. 12/31/2024

    Episode 050 - BMR Podcast Year in Review Show

    BMR Podcast Year in Review: Episode 050 🎉 Join us as we reflect on an incredible year of rides, adventures, and lessons learned in the saddle. From epic trips like the eclipse ride to Donovan, Missouri, to the unforgettable Slimy Crud Run, and all the way to Olympic Island’s breathtaking rainforest—this year had it all. 📌 In this episode: Teaser: “What did the motorcycle say about the past year? It had its ups and downs, but we’re still in gear.”Bottom Line: 2024 was a year of unforgettable journeys—two day rides and two epic road trips.Mile Marker: Revisiting the UP (Upper Peninsula) and Tunnel of Trees to relive classic routes and create new memories.Toolkit: Why Bohn Body Armor has revolutionized motorcycle gear for longer trips. 👉 Links Mentioned: Best Motorcycle Roads Podcast: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/BMR Rider Alert Sign-Up: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ 🔗 Connect with Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtripsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ 🚨 Want to Sponsor the Show? We’re always looking for great sponsors to partner with! Reach out here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ ⏰ Timecodes: 0:00 Teaser & Year in Review 1:00 Eclipse Ride Highlights 8:00 Slimy Crud Run Adventure 15:00 Reflections on the UP & Tunnel of Trees 22:00 Looking Ahead: 2025 Goals 🔖 Tags: motorcycle podcast, best motorcycle roads, year in review, BMR podcast, motorcycle touring, motorcycle trips, adventure motorcycling

    24 min

  6. 12/24/2024

    Episode 049 - Unwritten Rules of the Road

    The Unwritten Rules Every Rider Should Know 🚴‍♂️In this episode, Tom and Todd break down the unwritten rules of motorcycling—from the famous wave to group riding etiquette. Whether you're riding solo or in a group, these tips will make every trip safer and more enjoyable. ➡ Sign up for BMR Rider Alerts and never miss an episode: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ What You'll Learn:The importance of group dynamics and etiquette in motorcycling.Best practices for safe passing and lane sharing.Why staggered riding positions could save lives.Gear essentials: Sena 60S communicators and Water Z hydration system. Mentioned Gear and Products:Sena 60S Mesh Communicators: Stay connected on group rides! (https://amzn.to/3DrIJfJ)Kickstand Pads: Fun and functional pads to stabilize your bike. (https://amzn.to/4fAgIjo) Timecodes:0:00 - Teaser: The Unwritten Rules of the Road 2:00 - Group Ride Dynamics: Stay Together, Ride Safe 7:30 - Passing Etiquette: Timing and Technique 12:00 - The Value of Staggered Riding Positions 16:45 - Sena 60S Communicators: Group Riding Made Easy 19:30 - Toolkit Segment: Water Z Hydration System 22:00 - Roadside Q&A: Your Questions Answered 27:00 - The Last Mile: Tom & Todd’s Reflections Follow Us Online:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtripsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/Website: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ Call to Action:✅ Subscribe for more motorcycle stories and tips: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ ✅ Join BMR Rider Alerts: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ Question for the Community:What are your unwritten rules of the road? Share your tips in the comments! Disclaimer:This video is not sponsored. Some product links may be affiliate links, meaning we earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

    21 min

  7. 12/17/2024

    Episode 048 - Top Motorcycle Restaurants for Illinois, Missouri & Iowa

    🚴 Top Motorcycle Restaurants for Illinois, Missouri & Iowa 🍔 Explore the best biker-friendly dining spots in Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa! From iconic Midwestern biker bars to hidden gems with massive tenderloins and smoky barbecue, this episode highlights must-visit stops for your next ride. Whether it's the legendary Poopy's Pub and Grub or Moonshine Store's quirky charm, these eateries serve up great food and even better stories. 🛞 📧 Sign up for our BMR Rider Alerts and never miss an update: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert Highlights & Timecodes: 00:00 - Teaser: “If you’ve never gotten a burger, a beer, and a tattoo in 20 minutes, you haven’t been to Poopy’s!” 01:00 - Illinois: The iconic Poopy's Pub and Grub & Moonshine Store’s unforgettable burgers 07:00 - Missouri: Big Muddy BBQ in Hannibal and Bixby Country Store’s legendary breakfast 09:00 - Missouri Hick Barbecue on Route 66, next to the charming Wagon Wheel Motel 14:00 - Iowa: St. Olaf Tavern’s giant tenderloin & Twisted Tail Steakhouse Saloon’s rustic vibe 17:00 - Gunder Roadhouse: The one-pound Gunder Burger experience! Connect With Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoads Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtrips Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ Podcast Episodes: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ Want to Sponsor Us? We’d love to partner with you! Learn more here: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ ❓ Question for You: What's the best meal you've had on a motorcycle ride? Share your story in the comments!

    20 min

  8. 12/10/2024

    Episode 047 - Top Motorcycle Restaurants for Michigan, Minnesote and Wisconsin

    Discover the Top Motorcycle Restaurants in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin 🍔🏍️ In this episode of BMR, we uncover the best biker-friendly restaurants in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. From Hell Saloon's "sinful food and fierce fun" to Minnesota's famous Betty's Pies, and Wisconsin's historic Potosi Brewery, we've got your next road trip eats covered. Join Tom and Todd as they share tips, stories, and their favorite spots along the way. ⏰ Timecodes: 0:00 - Teaser: Hell Saloon and Biker Eats 1:00 - Best Stops in Michigan (Hell Saloon & Bear Trap Inn) 3:00 - Minnesota’s Betty’s Pies & Zorba’s 7:00 - Stockholm Pie & General Store 9:00 - Wisconsin Gems: Hollywood’s Roadhouse & Potosi Brewery 12:00 - Toolkit Connect with Us! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BestMotorcycleRoads Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcycleroadsandtrips Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestmotorcycleroads/ Podcast: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast/ BMR Rider Alerts: https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/rideralert/ Question for You! What's the best biker restaurant or food stop you've ever discovered? Share your thoughts in the comments! Support the Show: Want to become a sponsor? Visit https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/contact/ Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. About: Best Motorcycle Roads (BMR) podcast brings you the ultimate guide for adventure seekers, gear enthusiasts, and road warriors.

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This podcast is about the love of motorcycles, taking trips with friends and the open road. Each episode we talk about motorcycle trips where we share stories, tips, and the sheer joy of riding. It's not just about the routes; it's about the experiences, the laughter, and the sense of freedom you feel when you're out with friends. We take you on the adventure with us, wind in your hair, and a smile on your face. It's a journey through the world of motorcycles trips, but more than that, it's about the unforgettable moments and the bonds that riding creates. We want to make your next motorcycle trip the best it can be. Get show notes at https://bestmotorcycleroads.com/podcast

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  • Creator
    tom altman
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 tom altman
  • Show Website
    Best Motorcycle Roads

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