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Around the Wheel with Bret Tkacs

Discussions and interviews between Bret Tkacs and ADV riders, travelers, Patreon fans, and industry experts.

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Tire Talk

Tire Talk

ADV Tire Talk Guest: Jarrett King is an ADV rider and mechanical designer at Mitas Tires.Discussion Points:1.  Air pr... Read more

17 Jun 2022

37mins

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Large & Tall Bike Setup

Large & Tall Bike Setup

LARGE & TALL BIKE SETUPGuest: Kip Kyler stands 6’4” with a 38” inseam who is riding a Husqvarna 701.  He has made a ... Read more

28 Mar 2022

33mins

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Invest in Experience, Not Farkles

Invest in Experience, Not Farkles

INVESTING IN EXPERIENCE When taking riders overseas on motorcycle expeditions, Bret has been surprised to note that p... Read more

3 Mar 2022

35mins

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Stop Being Complacent

Stop Being Complacent

AVOID DANGEROUS COMPLACENCY Sometimes riding can be not very exciting or even downright boring.  The excitement of re... Read more

20 Sep 2021

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How to Manage Fear

How to Manage Fear

HOW TO MANAGE FEAR WHILE RIDING A MOTORCYCLE. Bret Tkacs discusses a subject that every ADV motorcyclist has faced - ... Read more

10 Aug 2021

35mins

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Is Suspension Worth the Cost?

Is Suspension Worth the Cost?

IS ADJUSTABLE SUSPENSION WORTH THE COST? Suspension is undoubtedly one of the most critical aspects to your motorcycl... Read more

15 Apr 2021

36mins

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Riding While Hurting: A Talk on Aging

Riding While Hurting: A Talk on Aging

RIDING WHILE HURTING: A TALK ON AGING Adapting to the realities of age is important in the ADV world, where it’s too ... Read more

1 Apr 2021

34mins

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How to Choose a Motorcycle Training Class

How to Choose a Motorcycle Training Class

How To Choose A Motorcycle Class Washington State has two state-approved motorcycle basic rider education curriculums... Read more

4 Mar 2021

27mins

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What to Expect as a New ADV Rider

What to Expect as a New ADV Rider

What can you expect as a new ADV rider? Many people who first start riding ADV bikes can credit their knowledge to ri... Read more

18 Feb 2021

30mins

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Are You Miscalculating your ADV Skills?

Are You Miscalculating your ADV Skills?

Are you Miscalculating your adv skills? Paul Solomonson, dueling counterpart in the recent video "Mosko Moto vs Lone ... Read more

4 Feb 2021

31mins

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