Garage Composites

Garagecast - All Things Power Sports and Marine

Business EN ↓ 352 episodes

This podcast will give you a boots on the ground look at "wants based" industries. Guest speakers will be actual dealers that distinguish themselves, industry insiders, OEM executives, and retail experts. This podcast is intended for those that work their fingers to the bone selling equipment that enriches lives and keeps friends and family values cemented in the American culture. With the intention of raising awareness, new ideas, and profitability, come and have a listen to Garagecast...Are You Ready?

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Garage Composites

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Business

Podcast website

www.garagecomposites.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Episode #251 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - Robert Grant with Lightspeed 19.12.2024

Number 8 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #248 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - Russell Baqir with Northpoint Commercial Finance 16.12.2024

Number 5 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #249 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - Jeff Ellis and Alan Cutts with Russell Marine 16.12.2024

Number 6 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #246 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - Phil Smoker with Smokercraft 14.12.2024

Number 3 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #247 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - John Warner with 700 Credit 14.12.2024

Number4 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #244 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week 2024 - Jeff Haradine, Matt Thompson, James Baker with Barletta Pontoon Boats 12.12.2024

Number 1. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #245 LIVE from MRAA Dealer Week - Roger Dunbar from Boat Mart 12.12.2024

Number 2 UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #243 - Christy LaCurelle, President and CEO of the Motorcycle Industry Council 10.12.2024

Christy Lacurelle has been around motorcycles her whole life. Her story takes her through work with dealerships, the USMCA and KTM. She recently landed as the President and CEO of the MIC.  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunitie...

Episode #242 - Ryan McFarland, creator of Strider bikes 03.12.2024

Ryan McFarlands story is one of a father wanting terribly for his child to be able to partake in his passion of biking. His endeavor turned into one of the most popular kids bikes out there. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportuniti...

Episode #241 - Mike Murray and Jim Woodruff with National Powersports Auctions 19.11.2024

Let's check in with our friends over at NPA. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #240 - Charlie Cole, President of the Cole Group of Dealerships 11.11.2024

Charlie Cole is a man of many words and is not afraid to speak his mind. A long time owner of multiple family run dealerships, Charlie is a man that you could talk to for hours and not go over the same thing twice.  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training,...

Episode #239 - FJ Frazier, CEO of Gage Marine 05.11.2024

FJ Frazier has done a lot of things in his life, but his passion is running Gage Marine. Listen in to how he manages an organization with over nine roof tops.  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers,...

Episode #238 - Tom Doll, Former CEO of Subaru of America (Part 2 of 2) 29.10.2024

Second installment  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #237 - Tom Doll, Former CEO of Subaru of America (Part 1 of 2) 22.10.2024

Tom Doll was with Subaru for over 30 years. Starting out in an entry level job, he rose through the ranks to become the visionary leader of Subaru of America. Tom has a lot to say about retailers, how to ensure that you are partners with your customers and why he believes in a good ole fashioned Greet. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and...

Episode #236 - Things Are Tightening Up 15.10.2024

Some thoughts on where you should be focusing right now. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

Episode #235 - 10 (Okay, maybe 21) Things You Should Not Do In Your Dealership (Part 2 of 2) 01.10.2024

You read that correct. What you should not be doing in your dealership. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us f...

Episode #234 - 10 (Okay, maybe 21) Things You Should Not Do In Your Dealership 24.09.2024

You read that correct - what you should not do in your dealership. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UP...

Episode #233 - Owner of Custom Up Fit Vans Todd Ford 17.09.2024

Todd Ford creates cool custom sprinter vans that are focused towards the powersports industry...a God fearing man, listen to his amazing story. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners,...

Episode #232 - Fay Myers' Service Manager Billy Nicoll 10.09.2024

Organized, inventive and hard working - these are all words that describe Billy Nicoll. Listen in for tips on getting a video system in place in your service department. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manuf...

Episode #231 - The National Powersports Dealers Association Update 03.09.2024

We caught up with the Bob's (Althoff and Kee) from the NPDA to discuss what is going on in the industry, what the future of the NPDA looks like and how you can get involved.  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for deal...

Episode #230 - September is for Service!!! 27.08.2024

Kids are back in school...camping trips are over...fall is in the air. What typically happens now is service departments that are not in the sunbelts start to slow and damn near come to a halt when winter hits.  Listen to September is for Service to understand what you should be doing right now to ensure that you don't fall into the same trap.  UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites Janu...

Episode #229 - Global Brand Director for Scarab Boats Don Smith 20.08.2024

Remember Crocket and Tubbs from Miami Vice? If you do, then you well know all about Scarab boats. Listen to how they have evolved when Tony and Sam take with Don Smith - Global Brand Director. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportuni...

Episode #228 - Fall Is In The Air...What's Happening at GC? 13.08.2024

Summer is coming to an end...what are we up to over here? UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027...

Episode #227 - Anastasia Leniova with Colorado Motorcycle Adventures 30.07.2024

Not only a badass rider, but a social media influencer that has seen the world on a motorcycle. Listen in to what Anastasia has to say about riding, being a female in a male dominated industry and how to use social media to leverage your message. UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events...

Episode #226 - Chief Commercial Officer with Harley Davidson Motor Company - Luke Mansfield (Part 2 of 2) 23.07.2024

We continue or interview with Luke Mansfield UPDATE 2027 is back. Join Garage Composites January 31–February 1 for one of the powersports and marine industry’s premier training and networking events. Featuring industry training, 20 Clubs, and opportunities for dealers, manufacturers, vendors, owners, and managers to connect and grow. Bring your team and plan to join us for UPDATE 2027.

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