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Podcast of Bruce Smart aka TeapotOne - Bru Time (Brew Time) is a collection of long-form conversations with interesting people about anything and everything, normally with a common theme of motorcycles, travel and the beauty of the human spirit. 

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Bru time #147 - Peter Riley Helite Airbags in Motorcycling

Send us a text Peter Riley is head of marketing for Helite UK, the UK & Ireland distributor for Helite airbag Technology. Helite's Socials: Website: https://heliteuk.co.uk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@heliteuk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helite_ukmoto Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeliteUK Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeliteUK IMPORTANT DOCs: Correct Legislation for Flying with Cannisters: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ibowxs14g7mtnm77n5qtd/DATA-SHEET-CO2-cartridge-HELITE...

Apr 17, 20241 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 147

Bru Time #146 - Steve Manning (ART Advanced Training) - the FUTURE of motorcycle training

Send us a text Steve Manning has been riding motorcycles since he was 11, and a motorcycle instructor since 1998. He now owns and runs ART (Advanced Riding Techniques) who cover all motorcycle training needs in Surrey and Sussex, and his latest passion is the NMRT - National Motorcycle Rider Trainers. He’s on a mission to make the process of getting on two wheels as simple, safe and fun as possible, whilst uniting the UK rider training companies through the NMRT to have a united voice to argue i...

Apr 10, 20242 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 146

Bru Time #145 - Motorcycle Sales Insider SECRETS

Send us a text Jack Greenhalgh is a salesman with Williams BMW Motorrad in Manchester, UK. We chatted about all things bikes, how he got into the industry, what does the job involve, and outing some trade secrets on how to get that best deal. Jack's Socials: Email: Jack.Greenhalgh@williamsmotorcycles.co.uk Website: https://www.williamsgroup.co.uk/motorrad Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jack.e.greenhalgh UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer of phone and action camera mounting solutions - Use...

Apr 03, 20242 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 145

Bru Time #144 - Paint Nation Helmet Reveal at My Moto Manchester

Send us a text Phil Dranfield from PaintNation and now My Moto joins me for the long-awaited unveiling of the custom helmet reveal, live at My Moto Manchester. You can see the initial design consultation phase Phil and I did way back in 2021 at https://youtu.be/awAnRplaRuw Phil's Links: My Moto Website: https://www.mymoto-uk.com My Moto Manchester Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mymotomanchester My Moto Manchester Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mymoto_manchester My Moto Derbyshire Faceb...

Mar 27, 20241 hr 43 minSeason 1Ep. 144

Bru Time #143 - Grant Spencer (Nuclear Submarine SPY turned author)

Send us a text Grant Spencer is an ex-Royal Navy Submariner who conducted Top Secret covert missions on Hunter Killer submarines during the latter years of the ‘Cold War’ and engaged in global Special Forces operations. In 2006 he was the first Submariner to ever successfully complete Special Duties Selection Op Samson, becoming a Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Advanced Operator, conducting overt and covert operations handling CHIS’s (Covert Human Intelligence Sources) during both the Iraq and Afgh...

Mar 20, 20241 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 143

Bru Time #142 - I am Guy Markham

Send us a text Guy Markham, or IamGuyKarkham as he's better known on the socials, is a British motorcycle 'influencer' who has shot to fame utilising short-form content in his own unique, friendly and open style. Guy lives a simple lifestyle, self-sufficient in a caravan located on the Cornish coast, and is utilising his reach to travel, meet new people, and spread the gospel of bikes to all! Guy's Socials: instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamguymarkham Website - https://linktr.ee/iamguymar...

Mar 13, 20242 hr 39 minSeason 1Ep. 142

Bru Time #141 - Chris Donaldson 'Going The Wrong Way'

Send us a text In 1979, Chris Donaldson set off on his beloved Moto Guzzi Le Mans to ride from Belfast to Australia, solo and unsupported, in an around the world adventure which has become a BEST SELLING book called, "Going the Wrong Way". Terrorist attacks, civil wars, military coups, starvation, near-fatal illness, and mechanical catastrophe's were common-place throughout this remarkable journey, yet so to was the unbreakable human spirit and the ever present kindness of strangers. Read the bo...

Mar 06, 20241 hr 43 minSeason 1Ep. 141

Bru time #140 - The Chronicles Of Mr Fish

Send us a text The Chronicles of Mr Fish, (or John) is a UK motovlogger whose youtube channel covers bike reviews, trips and kit reviews. Fish has a dedicated following throughout the world and has even toured the USA, meeting up with many motovloggers Stateside. Fish's Socials: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Mrfish2015 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialmrfish Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialMrFish Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheChroniclesOfMrFish Website: https://offic...

Feb 28, 20242 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 140

Bru Time #139 - Chris Hattan of King Bespoke Creations

Send us a text Chris Hattan is the creative mind behind King Bespoke Creations. Join us as we delve into the world of bespoke craftsmanship, exploring Chris's passion for creating unique pieces that blend tradition with modern design. From custom furniture to handcrafted accessories, Chris shares his insights, inspirations, and the journey behind his remarkable creations. Tune in for an insightful conversation that celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence. Socials: Web...

Feb 21, 20242 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 139

Bru Time #138 - Bobby Bolton One Life Truck It

Send us a text Bobby Bolton is a British chap who’s embarked on an epic journey to drive his converted truck from the UK to Australia with his faithful companion Red (his dog) by his side - in an adventure he's titled 'One Life Truck It' Following some traumatic events in his private life, he made the decision that a change was needed and the plan to convert his truck and head to Oz was born over a few beers. A matter of months later, he was on the road and the adventures began. Now a foursome, ...

Feb 14, 20242 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 139

Bru Time #137 - Motorcycle Accident Claim specialists MAC (Motorcycle Accident Claims)

Send us a text Motorcycle Accident Claims (MAC) are the trusted experts in motorcycle specific legal protection when dealing with a motorcycle accident claim, personal injury, collision, or any situation where a biker comes into contact with the legal system. They specialise in helping to put the biker back in the position they would have been in prior to the claim. In one call they will provide support and legal advice immediately following a non-fault collision. Arrange recovery of your bike t...

Feb 07, 20242 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 137

Bru Time #136 - Lyndon Foster (Toro Trail & Toro Adventure)

Send us a text Lyndon Foster is the owner of Toro Trail & toro Adventure, a motorcycle tour & hire company based near Malaga in southern Spain, who offer world class offroad, trail and enduro riding & tuition on a fleet of Husqvarna FE 250 & 350's, together with guided and unguided tours on their fleet of BMW GS's. Both offer tours around Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Lyndon joined me for an in-person chat at his Spain HQ, where we got to chat about his life, entry into the bike w...

Jan 31, 20241 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 136

Bru Time #135 - Bob Teahan The Machine Shop Podcast

Send us a text Bob Teahan is the man behind 'The Machine Shop' - the world's first self-service, open access DIY engineering workshop. With a background in Irish road racing, and having spent years progressing through the ranks at Norton Motorcycles, Bob knows his stuff and has learnt what to do, and most importantly what NOT to do, and now has a passion to pass on these skills to anyone who wants to learn. This is a very laid back chat that covers not only details about the shop and work they u...

Jan 24, 20242 hr 53 minSeason 1Ep. 135

Bru Time #134 - Mossy's BACK! Chris Moss (part 2)

Send us a text Part 2 of the chat with Chris Moss, or 'Mossy' as he's more affectionately known, is a British motorcycle journalist with over 40yrs of experience within the motorbike world. A former TT racer (or crasher as he likes to say), he's ridden every type of bike on every type of terrain - including Valentino Rossi's famous RCV Honda! Mossy has a story for every situation and this podcast episode was no different - we've even had to cut it into 2 parts as it went on so long! UltimateAddO...

Jan 20, 20242 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 134

Bru Time #134 - Mossy's BACK! Chris Moss (part 1)

Send us a text Chris Moss, or 'Mossy' as he's more affectionately known, is a British motorcycle journalist with over 40yrs of experience within the motorbike world. A former TT racer (or crasher as he likes to say), he's ridden every type of bike on every type of terrain - including Valentino Rossi's famous RCV Honda! Mossy has a story for every situation and this podcast episode was no different - we've even had to cut it into 2 parts as it went on so long! UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer ...

Jan 17, 20242 hr 59 minSeason 1Ep. 134

Bru Time #133 (18 CERT) - Motovlogger 3-some: Mark from (near) Leeds & Sam Vincent PART 2

Send us a text UK motovloggers Sam Vincent and Mark Keenan "Mark from (near) Leeds" join me for the return of the 'Bru Time' podcast. As you'd expect, this was a long one so I've split it into 2 episodes, and there is SWEARING FROM THE VERY START. Enjoy. Mark's Socials: https://www.youtube.com/@markfromleeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mark_from_leeds Top Box Divider Man: Ebay: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/thetopboxdividers33 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_top_box_divider_man_ S...

Jan 13, 20241 hr 57 minSeason 1Ep. 133

Bru Time #133 (18 cert) - Motovlogger 3-some: Mark from (near) Leeds & Sam Vincent PART 1

Send us a text UK motovloggers Sam Vincent and Mark Keenan "Mark from (near) Leeds" join me for the return of the 'Bru Time' podcast. As you'd expect, this was a long one so I've split it into 2 episodes, and there is SWEARING FROM THE VERY START. Enjoy. Mark's Socials: https://www.youtube.com/@markfromleeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mark_from_leeds Top Box Divider Man: Ebay: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/thetopboxdividers33 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_top_box_divider_man_ S...

Jan 10, 20243 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 133

Bru Time #132 - Marc Kent from Epic Motorcycle Adventures

Send us a text Marc Kent is a British former Marine, now motovlogger, and runs the youtube channel Epic Motorcycle Adventures. Marc's Socials: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EpicMotorcycleAdventures Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epicmotorcycleadventures Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/epicmotoadventures UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer of phone and action camera mounting solutions - Use TEAPOTONE10 for 10% off Influencer Store The Influencer Store helps you build your brand and ...

Sep 06, 20233 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 132

Bru Time #131 - Andrew Richardson Real Rider

Send us a text Andrew Richardson is the co-founder of RealSafe Technologies Ltd, the company behind Real Rider, an automatic crash detection app built for motorcyclists. Get 30% OFF Crash Detection - https://realrider.com/teapotone-offer "Great Roads, Great Rides: Sereis 1 - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlCvwA_xSYot7a86BsDJHS7rMsUKvdfs-&si=wudXgFlfi-dS1uMY Series 2 - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlCvwA_xSYovx_2cux3PFuQCoAZB3qZIS&si=KgR6zNF3Wm_p4Bea RealRider Socials: Website:...

Aug 30, 20232 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 131

Bru Time #130 - Bob Collins

Send us a text Bob Collins is a British motorcycle racer and owner of Motorcycle Service centre and tyre specialists FWR Ltd. He's raced at almost every level within the UK motorcycle racing scene and beyond into Europe, with stories to match! Bob's Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fwr.bob99 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bob.collins.560 FWR: https://www.fwr.co.uk Casey O' Gorman COG RACING - https://cogracing.com UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer of phone and action camera mo...

Aug 09, 20232 hr 46 minSeason 1Ep. 130

Bru Time #129 - Chris 'Mossy' Moss (part 2)

Send us a text Chris Moss, or 'Mossy' as he's more affectionately known, is a British motorcycle journalist with over 40yrs of experience within the motorbike world. A former TT racer (or crasher as he likes to say), he's ridden every type of bike on every type of terrain - including Valentino Rossi's famous RCV Honda! Mossy has a story for every situation and this podcast episode was no different - we've even had to cut it into 2 parts as it went on so long! UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer ...

Jul 19, 20232 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 130

Bru Time #129 - Chris 'Mossy' Moss (part 1)

Send us a text Chris Moss, or 'Mossy' as he's more affectionately known, is a British motorcycle journalist with over 40yrs of experience within the motorbike world. A former TT racer (or crasher as he likes to say), he's ridden every type of bike on every type of terrain - including Valentino Rossi's famous RCV Honda! Mossy has a story for every situation and this podcast episode was no different - we've even had to cut it into 2 parts as it went on so long! UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer ...

Jul 12, 20233 hr 45 minSeason 1Ep. 129

Bru Time #128 - Kar Lee (KarDesign/motoKandi/KarDesign)

Send us a text Kar Lee is a British moto concept visualiser and the man behind YouTube channel MOTOKANDI. He’s worked within the global motorcycle industry creating digital conceptual designs since 2007, working for the likes of RiDE, Bike, Performance Bikes, MCN, and a host more, road testing a few bikes along the way. His work is stunningly accurate, some may say even more beautiful than the final bike it’s based on, and has been featured by manufacturers around the world and sadly, copied by ...

Jun 28, 20232 hr 47 minSeason 1Ep. 128

Bru Time #127 - Aled Morgan (Rally Duck)

Send us a text Aled Morgan is a Welsh born British Rally Champion with an exceptional ability to ride a motorcycle. Although relatively young in years, Aled leads an adventure-filled life with his careers taking him from the bottom of the Ocean, to the pinnacle of British Rally sport, and now Stateside where he's beginning a new life as a husband and father. Along the way he gave birth to 'Rally Duck' and custom built his own Harley Davidson Sportster into a full-on international Rally contender...

May 10, 20233 hr 3 min

Bru Time #126 - Searles2Dakar

Send us a text Craig and Carl Searles are two brothers who are embarking on their biggest ever challenge - the 2025 Dakar Rally! Both lads are instructors for BMW’s offroad skills, and are documenting their journey to the Dakar across their YouTube and social media channels, in a project they've called 'Searles2Dakar'. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/searles2dakar Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089513029934 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@searles2dakar Ultim...

May 03, 20231 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 126

Bru Time #125 - Andy Sparrow - Captain Pugwash

Send us a text Andy Sparrow is "Captain Pugwash Rides", a UK-based motovlogger known for his off-the-wall behaviour and sense of humour. Andy's Socials: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@captainpugwashrides3799 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/captainpugwashrides Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/captainpugwash.rides UltimateAddOns Premium manufacturer of phone and action camera mounting solutions - Use TEAPOTONE10 for 10% off Influencer Store The Influencer Store helps you build your brand...

Apr 12, 20233 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 125

Bru Time #124 - Dylan Wickrama (When the Road Ends)

Send us a text Dylan Wickrama is a Sri Lankan-born adventurer who is known for his incredible journey in which he sailed across the Darien Gap on a home-built raft using his motorcycle to power it. Dylan's Socials: Website: https://www.ride2xplore.com/english Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ride2xplore Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ride2xplore Full Film: https://youtu.be/Xu4TiA3XDCA Film Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whentheroadends_film Film Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/w...

Apr 05, 20232 hr 11 min

Bru Time #123 - Jerry Deluca (Motorcycle Wars: Blood, Sweat & Gears)

Send us a text Jerry Deluca, executive producer and the man behind the new motorcycle racing reality TV show called "Motorcycle Wars: Blood, Sweat & Gears". Jerry is an accomplished motorcycle builder with a passion for racing and the people who make the sport what it is, which gave birth to his incredible TV show which seeks to mix the two. In this episode, Jerry shares with us his journey over the last 15 years, building and growing his connections and experience, and talks about the chall...

Mar 29, 20232 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 123

Bru Time #122 - Stephan Thiel (Hex Innovate, Hex GS 911, Hex eZcan etc)

Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Stephan Thiel, founder and CEO of Hex Microsystems, about their innovative products - the Hex GS 911 and Hex ezCAN. These devices are designed to help motorcyclists get the most out of their bikes, providing valuable diagnostic information and customization options. Stephan shares the story behind the creation of these products and explains how they work. He also discusses the benefits of using these devices, including improved safety, increased perfo...

Mar 15, 20232 hr 55 minSeason 1Ep. 122

Bru Time #121 - Vanessa Ruck (The Girl on a Bike)

Send us a text Vanessa Ruck, also known as The Girl on a Bike, is a passionate adventurer and content creator based in the United Kingdom. She gained popularity for her unique blend of adventure, travel, and motorcycling content, which she shares through her website, social media channels, and YouTube videos. Vanessa's love for exploring new places and meeting new people has taken her on epic journeys across the UK, Europe, and beyond, inspiring her followers to embrace their own sense of advent...

Mar 08, 20231 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 121
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