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EP#36 - Dean Ferris coming out of retirement, Europe, the US and more

We got 4 x Australian Motocross champ Dean Ferris on the Podcast to talk about why he has come out of retirement to ride for Empire Kawasaki in the 2026 ProMX and we also got the chance to ask some…

EP#35 - Chris Birch on Hard Enduro, Dakar and Bike Builds.

We got our South Australian Correspondent Ed Hartley to sit down with Kiwi dirt biking legend Chris Birch to talk all things hard enduro, rally, bike builds and coaching. Birchy is an absolute legend…

EP#34 - Motocross Comparo! Triumph TF 450-X v Yamaha YZ450F

After our Yamaha v Triumph Enduro comparo last week we were inundated by people asking us to do the same with the motocross machines, so we did! We grabbed the 2026 Yamaha YZ450F and 2026 Triumph TF…

EP#33 - 2026 KTM 300 EXC Tested!

We thought the 2026 KTM was just a 2025 model with new graphics but as it turns out, there's more new on this bike than KTM Europe lead us to believe. Different gearing, different cylinder internals…

EP#32 - Enduro Comparo! Triumph TF-E Models v Yamaha WR-F Models.

After being inundated with letters from readers asking how similar the Yamaha and Triumph enduro models are we decided to grab them and put them up against each other to see how they differ! We got a…

EP#31 - How to set your bike up for Finke with Ben Grabham

In this episode, we get ADB's longest serving tester, Ben Graham on the show to talk about how to set up a bike for the Finke Desert Race. Finke is one of the toughest desert races in the world and…

EP#30 - 2026 ProMX Preview with Kirk Gibbs and Jeff Briggs

We got former national motocross Champ Kirk Gibbs on the line to talk about who he thinks is going to do well in the 2026 ProMX Championship across all classes and give us his top 10. We talk about…

EP#29 - 2026 AEC Preview with Josh Green

We sit down with former AORC Champion and current AEC Track Manager, Josh Green, to talk about who's in and who's out for 2026 and who he thinks will be the dark horses. With Daniel Milner retiring,…

EP#28 - Motorcycling Australia CEO Peter Doyle talks MXoN in Oz, Insurance issues and more.

In the first ADB Podcast episode of 2026, Mitch sits down with Motorcycling Australia CEO Peter Doyle to unpack how MA and the state federations actually work, why the sport is weighed down by an…

EP#27 - Daniel "Chucky" Sanders on 2026 Dakar!

Daniel Sanders joins the ADB Podcast for a raw, no-filter breakdown of Dakar 2026, detailing the crash on Stage 10 that fractured his collarbone, re-injured his sternum and left him riding the final…

EP#26 - Kayden Minear talks Star Yamaha BTS, moving to the US and more.

Kayden Minear talks candidly about his rapid rise from a WA kid racing sand tracks to living solo in Florida as part of Star Yamaha, explaining how early sacrifices, constant moves, and family…

EP#25 - How do Air Vests work and are they worth it?

We sit down with shot Race Wear SRG Air Vest Product Manager Darren Jackson to talk about how their new air vest works, who should use them, what injuries they stop, what's the AI in it, is it built…

EP#24 - 2025 Australian Supercross Wrap with Dean Wilson and Ryder Kingsford

We chat with SX1 Champ Dean Wilson about his dominant season and also talk with Ryder Kingsford about his SX2 title and if he will be riding with his brother on the same team next year.

EP#23 - Do knee braces and wrist braces actually work?

We speak with Mobius founder Scott Watanabe about the effectiveness of knee braces and wrist braces and if they will help in the event of a serious knee injury. We also ask him who the wrist brace is…

EP#22 - Hard Enduro Weapon Will Riordan Announces retirement, racing in the US, Wildwood and more.

In this episode we catch up with Aussie hard enduro freak Will Riordan to talk about Wildwood, the US hard enduro scene and he drops a bombshell on us and announces his retirement live on the show!

EP#21 - AUSX Open Wrap with Dylan Wills, Danny Ham and Jeff Briggs

We got privateer legend and top-finishing Yamaha rider Dylan wills on the podcast this week to wrap the AUSX Open in Melbourne with supercross commentator Danny Ham, Jeff Briggs and ADB Ed Mitch…

EP#20 - Daniel "Chucky" Sanders talks about developing the KTM rally bike, team moves and the craziness of racing Rally.

We sit down with 2025, Dakar Champ, 2025 World Rally Champ and ADB columnist Daniel "Chucky" Sanders to talk about how he went from 8th to 1st in one year at Dakar, what was wrong with he rally bike…

EP#19 - How To Build A Race Truck For Less Than $60k with ADB's Tech Ed Mat Boyd.

ADB's Tech Ed Mat Boyd has bought a truck and fitted it out to go racing in 2026 under his new name Boyd's Moto Racing. He tells us how to do it and what it will cost you.

EP#18 - 2026 Yamaha WR450F Review!

EP#17 - Wil Ruprecht on racing in Europe, living in Sweden with nothing, stints with Yamaha, TM and Sherco and his 2025 AEC run.

In this episode Will Ruprecht sits down with Mitch Lees and Jeff Briggs to talk about his 2025 AEC campaign, his stints racing for Yamaha, TM and Sherco in Europe and what he had to sacrifice to…