Off the Groove

Episode 122 - Dallas, Cory, & Bryan by Scottie Deubler & Chris Carter

This week, we keep it short and sweet. We hit you with a few flat track updates, a little light banter, and plug some new merch! We both need to conserve our energy for the weeks ahead, but just couldn't break our every week streak!

In this week’s episode, we’re less than a month out from the start of the 2020 season and chatting it up with three strong contenders. Hear what these they have been doing since October, what they’re working with heading into Daytona, what they think of the new track layout, and more!

In the week’s episode, we’re still on a west coast Hooligan kick. We catch up with A.J. Kirkpatrick following The 1 Race our in Portland. We talk motorcycles, sprint cars, and Super Hooligans with a dude who’s done a fair share of racing. All that along with your weekly dose of fly track news, updates, and rants.

In this week's episode, we catch up with Thor Drake. It is impossible to cover the depth of this guy's resume in this description (or the hour episode for that matter) but the conversation is definitely worth a listen. This guy is one of the most interesting and creative motorcycle enthusiasts around, but also the most humble. We chat motorcycles, fabrication, and hear what folks in the Portland c...

In Part 2 of our series interviewing badass women who cover the sport, we catch up with Jodi Johnson and Andrea Wilson. Both took slightly different paths into the sport, but are producing great content not just with their photography, but with the stories behind their images. Great perspective from two awesome ladies who have spent the majority of their careers bringing fans closer to the sport o...

This weekend is all about the badass women who cover the best sport on the planet, flat track motorcycle racing. We're talking to four amazing women in two jam-packed episodes. First up, Kristen Beat and Joy Burgess. Everyone knows Kristen from her outstanding coverage throughout the 2019 season. We find out some interesting facts about racing past and ask the question on everyone's mind...what is...

In this week's episode...we talk to a guy everyone has been waiting to hear from, Henry Wiles. In one of the most talked about moves this off-season, he is making the jump to ride a Honda in the AFT Singles class in 2020. Hear what led to the decision, his expectations for the upcoming season, and several other interesting Henry Wiles nuggets. Some solid conversation with one of flat track's most...

In this week's episode, we talk with a guy who knows a thing or two about flat track motorcycles. Not only was brought up around racing, but he's spent the last two decades of his life eating, sleeping, and breathing all things two-wheels. It was an absolutely honor to talk motorcycles with a man so respected in the community. This one is bound to be an instant classic!

In this week's episode, we catch up with Kenny Coolbeth Jr. It has been a little over a year since he ran his last grand national, but this guy isn't showing any signs of slowing down. We talk through his transition from rider to mechanic/team manager and his newly announced plans for 2020. He will once again be teaming up with John Wise, but this season they have a new pilot, Sammy Halbert. Hear...

In this week's episode, we catch up with Bryan Bigelow and Kully Millage. Both guys will be teaming up with James Monaco and Jeffrey Carver in their wild card efforts for 2020. Hear how they both got into the sport, what they’ve done the past couple years with different teams, and their expectations for the upcoming season.

In this week's episode we catch up with the one and only James Monaco. We discuss his recovery after the crash in Minnesota, what he has been doing to keep himself in such a positive mindset, and the team he's putting together to go wild card racing with pilot Jeffrey Carver Jr. for the 2020 Super Twins season.

In this week's episode, we take a trip around the World! First, we catch up with Evan Senn and hear what he's been up to since his first episode earlier in 2019. Then we chat with others across the globe in the UK, Greece, and Brazil. Not only are each of these guys huge motorcycle and flat track fans, but each also attended/hosted Fast & Left premieres in their respective countries. Hear their ta...

In this week's episode, we talk to a man who has countless hours serving the community over the past decade, Raymond Rizzo. Hear what led him into motorcycle racing, our flat track family, and what you can do to help ensure his continued service for years to come.

In the week’s episode we hear from Jeremy and Amber Higgins. In their first interview since the crash in Springfield, we talk to them both about how Jeremy fell in love with motorcycles, how they fell in love over watermelon, and what life has been like since the incident. Guaranteed to become one your favorite episodes...you won’t want to miss this one!

In this week’s episode, we catch up flat track racer, journalist, and motorcycle enthusiast, Gary Inman. Hear what led him to led to begin a career as a moto journalist, the inspiration behind him creating Sideburn magazine, and his thoughts on the recent flat track revolution.

In this week's episode, we talk with Bronson Bauman. The factory Indian rider who surprised a lot of folks in the series, bringing home 3rd in points on the season, and mounting an impressive 9 consecutive races with a top 5 or better finish. He talks us through his first Grand National win in Laconia, and what it means to him to be competing with the best dirt track motorcycle racers in the world...

In this week's episode, we hop on the party line and talk with the crew who spent the past week completing a charity bike ride down the Florida coastline. Hear how the idea started, who struggled the most, and what unexpected challenges the boys faced during their epic bike ride.

In this week’s episode, we catch up with Super Hooligan Flat Track rider, Frankie Garcia. If the things has two wheels, Frankie loves it and has probably raced it! We talk through his extensive motorcycle resume, how he’s recovering from the back-to-back racing incidents that took him out of the season finale, and who he thinks will challenge Briar for the 2020 AFT Twins Championship. Hint, hint.....

In this week's episode, we catch up with Alysha Lewis to talk about a painting and art auction to benefit James Monaco. Hear what inspired her to do this and get details on how you can bid before the auction ends later today! We also put in a call to the 2019 AFT Singles Champion, Dalton Gauthier. We'll walk through the 18-round season with him and try to see what is up his sleeve for the 2020 sea...

Schedules didn't align with our Singles Champ, but we're locked in for episode 103. This week, we talk flat track, do a little planning for our interview with "Go Time," talk movie premieres, and maybe even Super Twins! When life hands you lemons...

In this week's episode, we talk to 2019 AFT Production Twins Champion, Cory Texter. He takes us through his roller coaster season and the things that not only kept him going, but ultimately helped him win his first number one plate in professional motorcycle racing. 📸:Scott Hunter

We’re celebrating our 100th episode by taking it back to where it all began, Briar Bauman. Take a walk with us as we recap his 2019 championship season

In the week's episode, we recap the finale event of the 2019 AFT season and chat with a Twins tuner Justin Bender. A guy who has come a long way in a short amount of time in the sport, we talk about what led him to the Roof Systems team, partnering with Brandon Price for the 2019 season, and his day job working on Harley engines.

In this week's episode, we recap last weekends mile race from Minnesota and preview the 2019 season finale at the Meadowlands Mile. We also put in a call to Charlie Roberts to see what the Class of '79 is doing to help our injured riders.