Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (11)
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
88%
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About This Podcast

Driven to Ride shares the stories of motorcyclists from all walks of life: prominent journalists, racers, celebrities who you didn’t know rode motorcycles, first-time adventurers, and ordinary folks who have taken extraordinary adventures. Driven to Ride also documents the adventures of its host, Mark Long, further exploring his life-changing experiences on two wheels. You’ll meet riders just like you who share moving stories about why they love to ride and how the sport has changed their lives. Our hope is that Driven to Ride will help you enjoy every ride that much more.

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What 50 Years of Motorcycling Taught Scot Harden

Jun 10, 2026 1h 2m

There are motorcycle-industry professionals who need an introduction and those who don’t. Scot Harden is in the latter category. From Baja to the boardroom, this hall-of-fame racer and business…

Dr. Wendy Pojmann on Why Italy Understands Motorcycles Better Than America

May 27, 2026 1h 1m

The freedom of the open road, escape from the every day, and throw in a little rebellious spirit - that’s what motorcycles are all about right? Well, according to author, historian, and professor, Dr…

Ari Henning's Life Built on the Love of Motorcycles

May 13, 2026 44m

Ari Henning makes difficult look easy. That is, the host of “The Shop Manual,” RevZilla’s popular DIY video series, is able to convey with authority and clarity highly technical subjects related to…

Jared Zaugg on Motorcycles as Art, Culture, and Connection

Apr 29, 2026 55m

Jared Zaugg remembers the exact moment that motorcycles entered his life. He was an impressionable teenager, who, like many younger siblings, thought the world of his older brother. “He was super…

Ken Hill: "You Don't Need More Seat Time, You Need Better Training"

Apr 15, 2026 50m

Do you remember your first motorcycle ride? Chances are, you were a teenager or maybe even younger. Ken Hill is an exception to that rule of thumb. In fact, the California native didn’t purchase his…

Nata on the Road Travels Wherever She Wants, Whenever She Wants

Apr 01, 2026 58m

A Swiss-born adventurer, photographer, and vlogger, Nathalie Depierraz has spent most of the past decade traveling by motorcycle throughout Europe and Africa. Known to her audience as “Nata On The…

Hustle, Risk, Repeat: Tom McComas' Life as a Hollywood Stuntman

Mar 18, 2026 50m

You’ve no doubt seen Tom McComas flash across the big screen, usually falling off a building or wheelying a motorcycle through rush-hour traffic. That's because he’s a bonafide Hollywood stuntman.…

Ken Condon on the Deep End of Motorcycling

Mar 04, 2026 1h 7m

Ken Condon describes himself as a commuter, tourer, an off-road rider, a track-day instructor, road racer, an ice rider, a drag racer, and “plain old street rider.” Truth is, as wide-ranging as that…

Sam Manicom's Eight Curious, Dangerous, and Unforgettable Eight Years Around the World

Feb 18, 2026 1h 2m

Sam Manicom spent eight years roaming the world by motorcycle, which is an accomplishment by itself. He later put those experiences into words, authoring four books: “Into Africa,” “Under Asian…

Kevin Bulger - Building a Motorcycle Tour Company in Tanzania

Feb 04, 2026 48m

iRideArusha is the entry point for exploring Tanzania by motorcycle. On this episode of the “Driven to Ride” podcast, Kevin Bulger describes to host Mark Long how he and wife Sylvia, a native of the…

Cory Texter: A Flat Track Champion Building The Next Generation of Racers

Jan 21, 2026 50m

Cory Texter was practically born with a throttle in his hand. His grandfather Ray owned a Harley-Davidson dealership in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Father Randy was a successful national-number…

Genevieve Schmitt Blazed Her Own Trail in the Motorcycle Industry

Jan 07, 2026 54m

If you like watching riding vlogs, motorcycle reviews, or hey, even listening to a moto podcast, you have Genevieve Schmitt to thank for it.Genevieve has blazed her own trail for basically her entire…

FortNine’s 19-Day Around-the-World Attempt — What It Took and What It Cost

Dec 27, 2025 1h 29m

WATCH THE FULL FILM HEREIn the classic 19th century Jules Verne novel, “Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours,” eccentric Brit Phileas Fogg and his French valet, Passepartout, wager they can…

FortNine Tried to Ride Around the World in 19 Days

Dec 24, 2025 6m

This Saturday on Driven to Ride, we’re dropping something special.We sat down in person with Ryan, Connor, and Edwin from FortNine for a full, hour-and-a-half conversation about one of the most…

Barber Motorsports Museum

Dec 10, 2025 47m

The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum exists at the intersection of the past, present, and future of motorcycling. “Driven to Ride” host Mark Long traveled to the museum for the very first time this…

Ultan Guilfoyle, The Art of the Motorcycle

Nov 26, 2025 52m

Ultan Guilfoyle is a filmmaker and an author, who co-curated the landmark 1998 exhibition “The Art of the Motorcycle” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City. “Installing motorcycles in…

Wendy Schneider, Angels of Dirt

Nov 12, 2025 42m

Wendy Schneider’s recently released film, “Angels of Dirt,” is a true labor of love. The 90-minute picture focuses on Charlotte Kainz, who, as a child, embraced the male-dominated sport of flat-track…

Heather Wilson Schiltz, High Gear Success & Momentum: A Motorsports Podcast

Oct 29, 2025 48m

Motorcycling has opened nearly every door imaginable for Heather Wilson Schiltz, both personally and professionally. Schiltz heads up High Gear Success, a communications and marketing firm that…

Ben Taylor, Beachman Motor Company

Oct 15, 2025 50m

Beachman Motor Company makes one of the coolest-looking electric motorcycles you’ve never heard of. It may legally be considered a moped, but don’t get it twisted, you can actually ride their ‘64…

AMA Vintage Days 2025

Oct 01, 2025 34m

Every July, tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts descend on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Morrow County, Ohio, to celebrate and honor the history of motorcycling in America. AMA Vintage…

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