Lars Lindstrom just had the perfect season as a team manager in Supercross and Motocross for HRC - with a 22-0 perfect season from Jett Lawrence to boot. Lars started at the team in 2004 building bikes for Ricky Carmichael and has worked his way up to the top spot and if 2023 is anything to go buy he is going to be around for years to come. Before we get into this episode though, I wanted to share with you some awesome news regarding our first ever race, the Gypsy Tales 500. Vurbmoto and Gypsy T...
Jan 06, 2024•3 hr 19 min•Ep. 371
Jason Weigandt is for me the voice of Motocross. For 2024 he finally gets his chance to step into the booth during Supercross, and it makes an epic season just that touch bit sweeter. I planned to get a lot into Weige's back story, tell some stories from his 20+ year career, but that is going to have to wait for the next one! We spent 4 hours solving all of the real and imaginary problems of Supercross and it was unreal. Before we get into this episode though, I wanted to share with you some awe...
Jan 01, 2024•4 hr 18 min•Ep. 369
Josh Mosiman is one of the key media test riders in the sport and you can find him on camera and on the bike over at the MXA YouTube Channel. Josh had a short pro career before turning his attention to the media side of the sport and has been going from strength to strength ever since! We talk 2024 bikes, Glen Helen, Technique and much more in this awesome episode of the podcast. Before we get into this episode though, I wanted to share with you some awesome news regarding our first ever race, t...
Dec 23, 2023•3 hr 23 min•Ep. 370
What is up Gypsy Gang! We are back for another members only episode of the podcast and this time I am joined in studio by Mountainbike Legend Kyle Strait. In my early days as a fan of mountain biking, Kyle was a child prodigy that served as an inspiration to a generation. From one of the most talented junior racers to ever come out of America, to Dirt Jump contents, dual slalom and eventually Freeriding, Kyle Strait could do it all. He’s also a massive fan of moto and has bridged off into coachi...
Dec 22, 2023•3 hr 30 min•Ep. 366
In the last edition of the Red Bull Quarterly report for 2023, Shane Van Gisberngen talks at length about his departure from Supercars, his transition to Nascar full time in 2024 and all the ways in which he would fix the Supercars championship in Australia if he had a magic wand. We had a blast doing these this year, thanks for everyone who listened in and followed the Red Bull Ampol racing team through the 2023 Supercars season! To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, a...
Dec 09, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 368
What is up Gypsy Gang, the official Gypsy Gang! We are back for another epic episode of the podcast and my guest today is none other than hard enduro legend Cody Webb. I first met Cody location scouting for his first big Red Bull project back in 2016 and we have been friends ever since. With his unique trials background, Cody was one of the pioneers of American hard enduro and enduro-x and has won titles in each discipline. Cody is also a qualified engineer, and continued with his degree while a...
Dec 09, 2023•3 hr 24 min•Ep. 365
What is up Gypsy Gang, we are back for another episode of the Gypsy Tales Podcast. My guest today is the man, the myth, the legend; Can Zink. Fresh off his 2023 winning run at Rampage, Cam dropped into the studio for an awesome conversation. A true legend and pioneer of the Mountain Bike world. He was a promising junior racer before turning his attention to the new Freeride movement, and for the last 20 years he has been at the forefront of innovation in his chosen lane.. Cam is also a die hard ...
Dec 03, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Ep. 364
Mountain Biking legend Brandon Semenuk is known for his exceptional versatility, Semenuk effortlessly conquers every 2 wheel sport. Personally i think one of the most talented human beings on the planet. His eye for creativity leaves winning multiple Red Bull Joyride victories at Crankworx and countless video segments that leave audiences in awe as well as his daring achievements at Red Bull Rampage. Beyond his competitive success, Brandon is an influential figure, inspiring riders worldwide thr...
Dec 03, 2023•3 hr 22 min•Ep. 360
Ben Spies is an AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame'r that had an incredible road racing career both in the US and in Europe. Ben rose to fame racing in the glory years of the AMA Superbike Championship and his battles with Aussie Matt Mladin are legendary. The GFC in 2008 force Ben to look for opportunities to race overseas and in 2009 he made the move to the WSBK Championship and then onto MotoGP. Ben is one of the nicest guys you can hope to ever meet and I loved getting the chance to talk his career...
Nov 23, 2023•3 hr 6 min•Ep. 362
What is up Gypsy Gang welcome back to another episode of the Gypsy Tales podcast and today we are in for our 3rd instalment of the Red Bull Ampol Racing Quarterly Report - this time with team driver Broc Feeney. It has been an epic sophomore year for the Queenslander with a win at the Sandown 500 endurance race. On this episode of the Quarterly report we talk becoming the youngest ever winner of the Sandown 500, racing alongside his idol Jamie Wincup, his nan’s hot lap of Bathurst, his 21st birt...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 363
Fresh off his win in this years MXGP World Motocross Championship, Jorge was on vacation in the US doing some Supercross and we were lucky enough to get some time in between ride to record the podcast. I met Jorge earlier this year at the Arco event and we talked about making the podcast happen at some point through the season, but alas, we were never able to make it happen. That may have turned out for the better though as Jorge went on to wrap up his first MX1 title and have a great performanc...
Nov 10, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Ep. 361
Blake Redferrin is one of Americas hottest new up and coming Country Music signers, and he sold his Arenacross race bikes to fund his career. Blake, or Red as his close friends call him, was a dirt bike kid who’s dad raced in his home state of Tennessee and soon caught the bug. He travelled all over the east coast chasing his racing dream but always wrote songs and raps. I will save the rest of his awesome story for the podcast, but I really really enjoyed this one and I hope you guys too. To ge...
Nov 08, 2023•3 hr 14 min•Ep. 356
Jeremy McGrath is the King of Supercross. With 72 wins and 7 championships he stands alone as the man inside a stadium. Obviously I am a lifelong fan of MC but it wasn't until recently we got to hang out at Mammoth Motocross where I got to see the secret to all of his success. He really loves riding his dirt bike. This will have to be a part one of this episode, because in 3 hours we barely scratched the surface. Enjoy this awesome episode with the King, Jeremy McGrath. To listen to all of our e...
Oct 31, 2023•3 hr 21 min•Ep. 359
Haiden Deegan had one of the most incredible rookie seasons in memory, culminating in the inaugural SMX Playoff Champion just a few weeks again at the iconic LA Coliseum. We managed to organise a quick sit down with Haiden and Brian Deegan in the aftermath of the historic win in the original Mulisha Compound in Temecula's wine country. SPONSORS: DRINK AG1: http://www. drinkag1.com/gypsytales Make sure you use the code to get your years free supply of Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs! MANSCAPED:...
Oct 18, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 358
We were lucky enough to be invited to Red Bull Imagination to record a podcast and witness what is becoming one of the marquee two wheel events each year. We travelled from California to Kansas to cover this epic event and as usual the E3 Ranch didn't disappoint. On the podcast we were joined by this years team captans Jeremy Stenberg and Robbie Maddison and they gave us the run down on Imagination 4.0's new team format. Tyler Bereman and Vicki Golden joined us as well to talk about this years c...
Oct 07, 2023•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 357
Randy Lawrence has had one of the most remarkable careers in two wheels I have ever come across. He was an OG of the BMX scene in Southern California and the brother of "Factory" Phil Lawrence. He found his way into a roll as a mechanic and wound up working with "The King" Jeremy McGrath before retiring to race the Downhill World Cup for Intense. He then came back into moto to work as a trainer and carved out an amazing career for himself training guys like Jake Weimer and Ryan Villopoto. SPONSO...
Oct 03, 2023•2 hr 57 min•Ep. 354
The man, the myth, the legend Ryan Hughes makes his second appearance on the podcast. His first time on the show he really did change the game for us. It was the first of our remote studio episodes and it exploded the podcast into a completely new realm. This time we sat face to face in the studio in Costa Mesa to run our podcast clock together to over 6 hours. SPONSORS: DRINK AG1: http://www. drinkag1.com/gypsytales Make sure you use the code to get your years free supply of Vitamin D and 5 FRE...
Oct 02, 2023•3 hr 7 min•Ep. 355
Johhny Hopper is a Motocross and Supercross content creator and in the last two years has gained a solid following online. He has really found his lane content wise in the sport and I really enjoy watching what he puts out. This is Johnny's second time on the podcast and I always really enjoy it whenever we get together for the podcast. SPONSORS: DRINK AG1: http://www. drinkag1.com/gypsytales Make sure you use the code to get your years free supply of Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs! MANSCAPED...
Sep 19, 2023•4 hr 23 min•Ep. 353
About 10 years ago Adam and I sat down to record an interview in the Florida home of a 17 year old Adam Cianciarulo who was in preparation for his professional debut. AC is now 10 years into his career and he is one of the most liked, loved and followed guys in the sport. He has also had more set backs in his life than most, but in spite of it all is the happiest he has ever been. We had been wanting to do this podcast together for years and we were finally able to make it happen, in person, in ...
Sep 08, 2023•3 hr 21 min•Ep. 352
Mikki Mase is a professional gambler and former amateur motocross champion. Mikki grew up in the orbit of guys like J-Law, Izzi and Stroupe and after a promising amateur career he moved towards one of his other passions in life, gambling. During Covid, Mikki escaped to Las Vegas and went on a multi-million dollar winning spree which resulted in bans from almost all the major casinos. We also had a rare technical issue during this podcast which saw only half of Mikki's audio record. The first one...
Aug 27, 2023•3 hr 24 min•Ep. 351
Dusty Rich is a stand up comedian who is making his 3rd appearance on the podcast. I first saw Dusty live doing stand up on the Gold Coast a few years ago and knew he would be a hit on the podcast. You can count on him for a hilarious and random chat every time and this round was no different. We talk the premature birth of his first daughter, the risks of AI, why he's not g*y and much more. To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, as well as exclusive feature content, hea...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 346
Carson Brown is the newest member of the Red Bull family and it seems like his life's work of building, riding and racing every type of motorcycle known to man; is finally starting to pay off. Carson was an obsessive amateur racer and came up through the Team Green ranks before burning himself out at the beginning of his professional career. Since then Carson was forced to walk an unconventional path to achieving on of the sports most iconic deals, a Red Bull helmet. With Carson being one of the...
Jul 21, 2023•2 hr 51 min•Ep. 350
Trey Canard is one of the nicest people I have ever met and of all of his amazing accomplishments during his career as a professional dirt bike racer, that might be the one thing that sticks out. Trey was one of the top dogs of the sport during my time in the US and I was track side for a lot of his career highs and lows. To finally get a chance to chat was a real treat. To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, as well as exclusive feature content, head to http://www.gypsy...
Jul 18, 2023•3 hr 3 min•Ep. 348
Mic Williams is a rider, Engineer and now bike builder through his latest endeavour as a founding partner in Trinity Mountain Bikes. I have been following the project for a couple of years now when this revolutionary looking bike first came on my radar a couple of years ago, and with the first production models shipping it was the perfect time to get him on the podcast. If you are a bike nerd like me you will love this episode of the podcast. To get early release and ad free audio versions of th...
Jul 10, 2023•3 hr 3 min•Ep. 345
Vicki Golden is one of the most bad ass humans to throw a leg over a dirt bike. She has won Loretta Lynns Motocross titles, raced in ArenaCross, Supercross, she has won X Games medals and is on the leading edge of the Freeride movement in Dirt Biking. Vicki had a hell of a ride on her way to where she in now and I can't wait for you to listen to this one. To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, as well as exclusive feature content, head to http://www.gypsy-tales.com SPONS...
Jul 06, 2023•3 hr 7 min•Ep. 347
Scott Sepkovic is a life long industry insider in the world of Motocross and Supercross. He was around for the early days of No Fear, Spy, he did the McGrath Bud Light deal and went on to manage Jason Lawrence for his entire career. This is one of those podcasts that could have gone for 6 hours, which sets up an epic part 2! To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, as well as exclusive feature content, head to http://www.gypsy-tales.com SPONSORS: ATHLETIC GREENS: http://ww...
Jul 01, 2023•3 hr 30 min•Ep. 342
I can't believe we are already here, it is time once again to be joined by the Red Bull Ampol racing duo of SVG and Broc Feeny for the Quarterly review and yes, we made it through Q1 and we’re into Q2… For some it may seem like a slow start to the season for the Triple 8 team but when you look at the big picture the team is perfectly placed to fight for the end in this year's Supercars championship. SVG has shown to be the cream of the crop at certain races this year and Broc has managed to earn...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 349
If you're an Australian the name Mick Fanning needs no introduction. He is a 3x World Champion surfer and one of Australia's favourite sportsman as well as a businessman in his own right post-surfing. Mick is a guy I always looked up to as a young Aussie and it has always been a dream to having him on the podcast to talk about his career and life in general. It's quite hard to talk to a guy not Mick for the first time and not cover ground that has been covered a million times, but here is a conv...
Jun 23, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 344
Jordy is a dietitian with a Master Degree in Dietetics and the Founder of the Fight Dietitian. He works with some of the best athletes in the world including Alexander Volkonovski and Israel Adesanya; and it was a treat to be able to pick his brain on everything nutrition for 3 hours. This is Jordans second time on the podcast and since part 1 both himself and his company have grown in leaps and bounds. He has also since worked with a handful of Motocross athletes and he shares some insights he ...
Jun 19, 2023•3 hr 9 min•Ep. 343
Troy Herfoss is an Australian legend when it comes to going fast on the pavement. In 2008 he won the AMA Supermoto Championship before going on to compete full time in the ASBK for Suzuki and Honda. He's now a 3x ASBK Champion and a wealth of racing knowledge. We have been doing a bit of riding together of late as he uses his 450 as the ultimate cross trainer. To get early release and ad free audio versions of the podcast, as well as exclusive feature content, head to http://www.gypsy-tales.com ...
Jun 09, 2023•2 hr 54 min•Ep. 341
