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A quick Happy Birthday America!

In this episode we discuss the Isle of Man TT and the current recording of the movie Isle of Man staring Channing Tatum and produced by Brad Pitt's production company, we do a catch up over the past 6 months and delve into a little AI vs Religion.

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Hauty to talk about his latest novel, Dead Ringer , available now. We dig into how he brings cinematic pacing from his long screenwriting career straight onto the page. Chris's debut thriller, Deep State , became a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice and a Barry Award nominee, marking the arrival of a bold new voice in political suspense. He foll...

in this episode we discuss James's new book he wrote, Silence in the Signals, Fall Color rides and a visit to the Barber Museum.

In this episode we get into some bourbon and deep dive into a sling shot rental, spoiler alert, I had fun!

On this episode we unpack some issues...Guns, Big Pharma and Mental health and we talk about Old Motorcycles and how new ones will be obsolete in 10 years due to computers running all the systems.

We catch up with Florian to talk about the magazines 25 year anniversary, the GS1300 Give Away, The RoadRunner Get together (Rally), and much more!

On this episode we sit down with Greg Stanley from the Phantom Airborne Brigade, a 501-C-3 that get veteran and active duties paratroopers back in a parachute and knees in the breeze!

Gear talk, are you a darksider?  Helmet Preference? GS1300 giveaway (not us).

In this episode James updates what he has been doping over the past couple years, to include the addition of a 125lbs Irish Wolfhound.

Chris recounts his recent trip across Alaska on a BMW GS750.  

Enjoy and welcome back!  After a 2 year MIA....we are back.  It helps if I hit record and not 30 minutes into the episode....but hey, it's been 2 years, im rusty.  Enjoy and hopefully you find it entertaining, more to come this season as we catch up on rides, bikes, and other things.

We catch up with the Disorderly Drifters, you'll never guess where they are now.  Pakistan? Vietnam? Mongolia? Iraq?  Listen in and find out!

Chris and James....well, Mainly Chris, talk about BBQ across America

James and Chris discuss The Trades and compare that to the costs of Higher Education.

Chris and James welcome back Tracy Charles for another episode in her travels across South America, although now she has a dog that rides on the back of her GS with her, Roo.  We talk about traveling with a 4 legged companion on how Tracy taught Roo how to ride on a motorcycle.

In this episode, we talk a little bit about getting ready for fall riding and then we wrap up our TT experience.

In this episode Chris interviews James on the preparation work to travel to the Isle of Man for the Tourist Trophy 2022 race.  Steamer tickets, AirBnB's, Plane tickets, Package options, air planes...a true planes trains and automobiles episode.

James and Chris visit the Isle of Man for the 2022 TT races.  This is a mini podcast of 7 minutes to talk about initial thoughts, quick highlights and the start of the races.  Recorded on site, audio is not the best.

Join Chris and James as they talk to Molly Vaughan and  Brian Schaffran, the founders of Skidmark Garage and MotoGo, a 501(c) that is educating the female youth of Cleveland how to care and maintain motorcycles.  https://motogocleveland.com and https://skidmarkgarage.com

Chris and James talk about Tires, Bikes and IOMTT among other tangent topics

We start out Season 2 of Fuel Stop Chats with a bit of a bitch session....we take a few weeks off and it seems everything has gone to hell in a hand basket....do you agree?

James and Chris sit down with Wesley Schultz from The Lumineers and Publicist Jim Merlis to talk about the new album Brightside, how motorcycle riding influences the music he writes and even writing songs like Gloria while riding the back roads of the Catskills Mountains.

Adventure Riding!  Back Woods Camping!  James and Chris sit down with Tim James and Inna Thorn from the BDR group.  We discuss past, present and future adventures and our overall enjoyment of the BDR movies as well as the mission of the BDR in keeping backcountry dirt roads open to connect small town to small town.

James and Chris talk with Cindy Bently-Roberts from Wreaths Across America to talk about the organization, donations, participation and motorcycle escorts to honor the fallen heroes.  Remember.  Honor.  Teach.  https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org