Why We Ride Podcast

Lucas Vaadi and TJ Leach
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Why We Ride Podcast

The Why We Ride Podcast is designed to drive stoke and exposure to the action sports industry. Each week, we engage in snowmobile related topics with a focus on bringing our personal experiences into snowmobile discussions. The podcast will include interviews into the minds of industry leaders, enthusiasts, action sports companies and action sports athletes so they can share "why they ride". So grab your headphones, connect your Bluetooth, or crank up your computer speakers and tune into each episode. Thank you for listening!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Mod Sled Deep Dive

    Send us a textThis week, Chip Vaadi joins Lucas to discuss the upcoming season and the Polaris sleds we'll be riding. We take a deep dive into the Polaris 600R we’re converting into a cross-country ice LeMans mod sled. From initial setup to the custom modifications, we share our plans for getting ready to race.WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    51 min

  2. NOV 6

    Milestone Episode #10: Chip Vaadi Joins the Show

    Send us a textOn this week’s milestone 10th episode, we’re joined by the man, the myth, the legend: Chip Vaadi. Starting his racing career in the early nineties but riding sleds since he was a kid, Chip has done it all—from snocross to the 500, and even owning his own racing circuit, the Big East Snocross Tour (B.E.S.T.). We dive into his diverse snowmobiling background, but there’s too much knowledge and experience to fit into just one episode! We’re so proud to already be on our tenth episo...

    1h 18m

  3. OCT 30

    Ice Ready: Cross Country Edition

    Send us a text On this week’s episode, we dive into the upcoming season with a strong focus on ice racing. We discuss the versatility of cross-country snowmobiles and the different types of racing we’ll be tackling this year, including cross-country, pure ice, and even some hillcross action. Tune in for all the details as we gear up for a diverse and exciting season! WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 7m

  4. OCT 23

    The Queen of the Hill: Molly Nichols from Jackwagon Racing #442

    Send us a textOn this week’s episode, we dive into TJ and Molly's experience at the Epping/Fremont NH snowmobile event. TJ had the honor of representing cross-country racing at the factory Arctic Cat booth! We also catch up with Molly Nichols, discussing her past seasons and what’s coming next for her and Jackwagon Racing. WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 11m

  5. OCT 16

    East vs West: Exploring Cross-Country Snowmobile Racing

    Send us a textOn this week’s episode, we dive into the upcoming winter season and break down the differences between East and West cross-country snowmobile racing. While there are many similarities, it’s great to see the unique variations between the circuits, all while keeping the focus on the riders.4oWWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 9m

  6. OCT 9

    From Cross-Fit to Cross Country: Eric Gleich Racing #306

    Send us a textOn this week’s episode, we welcome New England professional racer Eric Gleich. Eric has been a well-known face on the racing scene for as long as we can remember. He shares his unique approach to cross-fit training and his extensive knowledge of snowmobiles. Eric’s excitement for the upcoming season is electric, especially with all the new sleds he’ll be rolling out of the trailer this year! WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 14m

  7. OCT 2

    The Team Behind the Journey

    Send us a text On this week’s episode, we dive into the incredible support we’ve received from our sponsors and talk about some of the awesome products they offer. We share fun stories and experiences that come to mind when we think about each of them! WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 3m

  8. SEP 26

    From the Trails to the Podium: 872 Dylan Thompson’s Racing

    Send us a textThis week, we’re excited to have pro racer Dylan Thompson on the podcast! It’s always inspiring to hear from a fellow passionate East Coast pro cross-country rider. Dylan shares his journey from growing up around snowmobiles to rising through the ranks in cross-country racing. Not only is he a skilled rider, but he’s also a great guy and someone everyone should meet. Tune in for some valuable insights and a few laughs as we dive into his story! WWR Intro #1 W/ Music

    1h 37m
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The Why We Ride Podcast is designed to drive stoke and exposure to the action sports industry. Each week, we engage in snowmobile related topics with a focus on bringing our personal experiences into snowmobile discussions. The podcast will include interviews into the minds of industry leaders, enthusiasts, action sports companies and action sports athletes so they can share "why they ride". So grab your headphones, connect your Bluetooth, or crank up your computer speakers and tune into each episode. Thank you for listening!

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  • Creator
    Lucas Vaadi and TJ Leach
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    171
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Why We Ride Podcast
  • Show Website
    Why We Ride Podcast

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