Hey Guys! We are back with another Re-readable! This week it's December 2002, and we are highlighting the first USCC race held at Pine Lake, where Justin Winter swept the weekend, and Its the one and only year the Pro class ran 500cc sleds, definitely another fun magazine to look back on! Find the whole magazine in pictures on the Arlaud Racing Facebook page! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction...
Jul 03, 2025•33 min
Hey Guys! Today we give Gary Walton of RPM Adventures and Border Battle XC a call! We wanted to help Gary promote the upcoming Border Battle XC, down in Detroit Lakes, MN. He's running a promotion that if you are a first time hare scramble racer, you can use the promo code "shoptalk" while registering to save yourself 50% off the entry fee! How cool is that!? You can register at www.borderbattlexc.com We hope to see you there!Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and ...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Hey Guys! Today we sat down with Brady Dyrdahl - Pine Lake Pro podium finisher, Soo I-500 podium finisher, and inventor of The SideKick snowmobile stand. Brady is my boss at Dyrdahl Construction and he has known Kyle ever since he was a little kid, so we had a lot of fun just telling stories! Thanks to Brady and Jodi for letting us stop in! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Jun 23, 2025•2 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Hey Guys! We are trying something new with a bit of a spin off! Kyle has blessed us by buying a pile of old Snow Week magazines! There isn't much info out there on them, so we figured we'd try to start a collection of us reading and bench racing about them and the past races!Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Jun 19, 2025•34 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Hey Guys! We had a few change of plans of what we thought we would be talking about this week, but we can always talk about snowmobiles. We give Taylor Bunke a quick call while they were in NY for the Vintage National show. Also we discuss or new spin off show we will be coming out with later this week!Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Jun 17, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Hey Guys! Today we are back in the Shoptalk garage! We discuss the switch to Polaris, the reasoning why and more. Our upcoming events, some new ideas a update with VS3 on what he's been up to, and as always a lot of laughs! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Hey Guys! Today we traveled north to Roseau, MN to the Bunke race shop where we sat down with 8x Soo I-500 winner Gabe Bunke! We had a great conversation about the early Pro-5 Racing days, the start of the Bunke Racing Team and current racing topics. Thanks to Bunke Racing for the great hospitality! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Jun 02, 2025•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Hey Guys! Today we recap my first hare scramble of the year, and also give the winner of the AA race Nick Swenson (starts at 42:30) a call! As always our usual banter of old school sleds and a snowmobile auction that we are watching closely! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
May 06, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Hey Guys! Today we talk about the news of Arctic Cat being bought, we give Joey Hallstrom a quick call to get his opinions on the situation. Also we give our classics competitor and good friend Pauly Votava a call and have a lot of laughs! Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Hey Guys! Today we are talking about some of the latest Cat rumors of something maybe happening this week? We also answer listener questions, some really good questions this week this a lot of spin off answers! As always a lot of fun and laughs!Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Hey Guys! We recap the Duluth Snocross National this past weekend, we give Jesse Hallstrom a call to ask how his weekend went, VS3 gives us some more shock knowledge and we give the Carbide Podcast guy a call to talk Snocross as well! As always a lot of fun and laughs!Thanks to VS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Hey Guys! We give our buddy ALR to get the word on what his plans are now, Oval racer or now a Snocross guy!? As always fun talking to Austin! We get some info from VS3 on how he stacks washers in dirt bike forks for the best performance! As always a lot of fun and laughs!Thanks to Brudos Spray FoamVS3 Suspension *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Hey Guys! We start off today with some debates with VS3 as to where we think some riders might go for next year with team changes and etc. Then we get Wes Selby on to tell his stories from Jackson Hole hill climbs from this past weekend! As always a lot of fun and laughs!*Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Hey Guys! We recap our race weekend from Ironwood! We give Justin Tate a call to ask him if he's actually retiring or not?? Also we check in with Wes Selby while he's prepping for the Jackson Hole hillclimbs coming up this weekend! As always a lot of fun and laughs! Thanks to Horizon Warehouse Liquors! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Mar 18, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Hey Guys! We recap our race weekend from the Naytahwaush Snodeo! Kyle had a awesome ride for a Semi Pro podium finish, so he calls in from Florida! We talk about all the close racing that happened in some of the other classes as well and VS3 Suspension gives us some more shock knowledge! As always a lot of laughs! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Hey Guys! We recap our race weekend from Walker, some of my tough luck, Kyle's consistent finishes and more, We get some laughs out of some off the wall FB comments and VS3 Suspension gives us some more shock knowledge! As always a lot of laughs! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Hey Guys! We recap the ERX DitchBanger National from this past weekend. Our first time racing at the event, and we had a blast! We talk about everything we seen, what would be the perfect sled, and so much more! Definitely be back again next year! As always a lot of fun and a lot of laughs!*Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Hey Guys! Back at it! Today we recap our Soo I-500 week, and everything that goes into that, between myself, Kyle and a call from VS3 we cover a lot about the Soo! Also my dad and I traveled to the east coast for a snowmobile race that turned into quite a trip! As always a lot of fun and a lot of laughs! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!*www.woodystraction.com
Feb 12, 2025•2 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Hey Guys! Short notice show, but wanted to get one out before we had to the Soo! Made a Call to ALR Austin Leeck while he was at Kinross, and a call to VS3 Suspension Vince VanSlyke after his Semi Pro Imp Final. Fun Show! Sorry for our camera going down again. Going to figure that out so it doesn't happen again! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Hey Guys! We did a FB live show watching the Eagle River World Championship races! We had a lot of fun doing this! Not sure if this will be a good '"podcast" to listen to after the fact, but figured id put it out there! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com
Jan 20, 2025•3 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Hey Guys! Today we are recapping the first Cor Powersports race of the year that was held down in Ottertail, MN. We give Pro Stock winner Evan Peppel a call, to talk about his dominating win! Also we give VS3 Suspension Vince a call as he came out of retirement for the weekend! Todays episode is Sponsored by Muller Machine! Find them on Facebook at Muller Performance Machine, or give them a call at 5078223491. Also thanks to Hilton Ski Spreaders! Aluminum machined ski spreaders and replacement s...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Todays episode is Sponsored by Muller Machine! Find them on Facebook at Muller Performance Machine, or give them a call at 5078223491. Hey Guys! Today we were able to get our good buddy Vince VanSlyke VS3 in the shop! We cover a little bit of everything in this one! But that's usually how it goes with you and your buddy's just having fun in the garage! Shoptalk Podcast Fantasy XC Ottertail 100 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsAvjZBALVIzZlKevU9Q9lMvgTWg6lkwUDqC7lnkb8879S7Q/viewform?pli...
Jan 05, 2025•2 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Hey Guys! Today we are kind of all over the place with topics, listener questions and snowmobile talk, but a lot of good, fun information in this one! Thanks to Collin Grover for coming in, and for VS3 for taking the time to chat with us! Shoptalk Podcast Fantasy XC Ottertail 100 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsAvjZBALVIzZlKevU9Q9lMvgTWg6lkwUDqC7lnkb8879S7Q/viewform?pli=1 *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystractio...
Dec 29, 2024•2 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Hey Guys! We are back after a busy weekend at the races! Thanks to everyone that played Shoptalk XC Fantasy, and everyone that talked to us about the podcast this weekend! We really appreciate it! We give Pro Stock winner Boe Bunke a call to recap his weekend and the big win! Also the 3 of us sum up our busy weekend and all the fun we had! Already looking forward to Pine Lake Dec 20-21, 2025! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.wood...
Dec 21, 2024•2 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Shoptalk Podcast XC Fantasy League - Pine Lake - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf84rkr_Fha2csUW3arK44yDcZpBr47SIGyL9m4PkjMXkWrsA/viewform Hey Guys! We are going racing! At the time of recording this episode it wasn't 100% official yet but now it is! Super excited to get back to the races! We're all hoping for a fun filled weekend! Emily Pearl Photography - Snowmobile XC Racing Race Results Archive https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aAj7PszVcdLxgzkIzUnsthl9BByGRWszb56Jt9L1smA/edit...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Hey Guys! Winter is here! We just got off the lake and went right to the sit down for the podcast, lots of pre-season prep talk, upcoming snowmobile races and more! Thanks to Johnson Electric for sponsoring todays episode! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Today we interviewed the owner of Northern Crankshaft, Eric Rouland, and the founder, Jon Rouland. We talked with Jon about his career with Arctic Cat and how that led him to start Northern Crankshaft and we talked to Eric about his racing accomplishments, running the business and more. We had a lot of fun! Thanks to Johnson Electric for sponsoring todays episode! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com
Nov 19, 2024•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Today we got to talk with our long time family friend Josh Davis! We talk about his start into racing, being on the 2005 Soo I-500 winning team, racing for the Polaris Factory Pro-5 team, long range shooting competitions and more! Thanks to Johnson Electric for sponsoring todays episode! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com
Nov 12, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Happy Halloween Guys! Today we have a lot of fun today just bouncing around with some different subjects, also we give VS3 Suspension Vince a call! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com Thanks again everyone for watching and listening!!
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Brody finished the Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon for the second time and we talk about the lead up to the race, the race and the pain that comes with it. Congrats to Brody on this accomplishment! We had a lot of laughs during this episode! *Use promo code : shoptalk10 for 10% off and free shipping on your next Woodys Traction order!* www.woodystraction.com Thanks again everyone for watching and listening!!
Oct 22, 2024•2 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 51
