The Carbide Podcast

Snocross fan favorite Kenny Mandryk joins us this week for some fun memories from his snocross career and announces his plans for 2025. Enjoy!

Bruce joins us once again to break down all the action from this past weekend in Shakopee, enjoy!

Snocross Iceland Race Director Bjarki Sigurðsson joins us to share his own racing story and tell us all about the series and what they have planned in 2025. Enjoy!

Former Western Powersports Snowmobile Product Manager Ron Bentzinger joins us for some fun stories about his almost 40 years working in the snowmobile industry. Enjoy!

Coming out of the news this week about Arctic Cat, I wanted to jump on and share some of my thoughts.

C&A Pro Skis brand manager Ryan Greenwaldt joins us this week for some fun stories from his own upbringing in snowmobiles and a lot of talk about the world of aftermarket snowmobile skis. Enjoy!

The Fake Media Guys are back in action to break down what we have to look forward to in the 2025 season. Enjoy!

Hall of Fame photographer Wayne Davis joins us to share the story of his legendary career, his passion for snowmobiles, and some commentary on photography in the modern day. Enjoy!

Former WSA winner and Winter X Games gold medalist Mike Island joins us to recount his professional snow career. Enjoy!

Everybody's favorite Snocross wrench joins the show for a long form recap of his career up to this point, some great stories from along the way, and some commentary on the state of the sport. Enjoy!

Industry tycoon Chris Carlson joins us to share his history in the snow world, the origin story of Sportech, ERX Motorpark, and much more. Enjoy!

Former AD Boivin Business Development Manager Hugo Gravel Belanger joins us this week for a peak into the world of Snow Hawk. Although it wasn't a massive success commercially, the Snow Hawk is still one of the coolest snow products we've ever seen hit the snow. Enjoy!

We brought along some recording equipment to Haydays and managed a great variety of interviews, enjoy!

Bruce Gaspardi Jr. and Snowmobile Racing Network's Matt Greenwood join us for a late night of Haydays talk, 2025 predictions, and a lot of hot takes. Enjoy!

A long-awaited conversation with Bruce Sr on the origins of Southside, his time with Team 99, the glory years of Rock Maple, you name it. Enjoy!

Joe Duncan returns for some more MRP and WSA stories, A LOT of Winter X Games talk, and of course my favorite topic, East Coast Racing. Enjoy!

Steve Houle joins us for some awesome stories from his hall of fame snowmobile career. From his days on the track, the bench, Hot Seat, Speedwerx, we cover it all. Enjoy!

D&D Co-founder Dale Roes joins us for some awesome stories on the origins of the brand, some of the coolest sleds he's built over the years, and what the family is up to these days. Enjoy!

Former Sno-X Magazine editor and longtime industry writer Jim Urquhart joins us to share some stories of his many years covering races and some thoughts on the media landscape in 2024. Enjoy!

Former MRP and WSA announcer and media personality Greg Creamer joins us for an in depth look at his career, how he got involved in snowmobile racing, and some of his best memories from the sport. Enjoy!

Tim Berg joins us this week to recount his origins story in snowmobiling and the formation of the iconic performance brand of Black Magic. Enjoy!

Woody's Traction Marketing Director Rick Tiede joins us to reminisce on his own career racing sleds, the history of Woody's, and some great industry talk. Enjoy!

Dennis "DJ" Eckstrom joins the podcast this week to share some stories from his many years at the highest level of snocross and many battles with some of the all-time greats. Enjoy!

Racing legend Dennis Durmas joins us to share some awesome stories from his days in XC, Snocross, and Hillclimb. Even after all of these years, his passion for the sport is still next level, and it's obvious. Enjoy!

Corin Todd joins us to share some stories from his 25+ years in the sport of Snocross. From a small family operation to a factory ride and winning races on the national tour, it's been a hell of a ride for the 36. Enjoy!