CanyonChasers Podcast // The Braking Zone
Dave and BrianJoin over a quarter-million subscribers as we bridge the gap between high-level engineering and real-world riding. Brian is a seasoned racer and engineer who dives deep into the technical "why" of motorcycle physics. Dave is a professional rider coach with 25 years of experience, and a moto-journalist, who specializes in simplifying those complex ideas into actionable street and track techniques. ... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 50 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Ex club racer with 45 years of riding under my belt. If you like riding and want to get better, great pod cast!
Apple Podcasts5Rob 185
United States2 months ago - Quality podcast
I love the YouTube channel and stumbled on this podcast. What a find. Just the right length and I’m a novice MotoGP watcher. This podcast gives some great information not only about racing. But just motorcycles in general.
Apple Podcasts5802ADVUnited States4 months ago - Loving recent motogp themed podcasts
UK MotoGP and V4 sportsbike fan here.
Great couple of recent podcasts.
North American version of Oxley Bom that can both happily coexist.
Love your long form content, credible and authentic commentary that I can also listen to in front of my young children 😊👊
Also like timing, not rushing to press after every race
Apple Podcasts5DB3141
United Kingdom8 months ago - Outstanding
As a Veteran and a rider for approximately 1 1/2 years, this really resonated within me, thank you. This is also my first ‘podcast’…(yeah, I’m old).
I will be following you buddy. Thanks again!
Apple Podcasts5dirtdiver6United States4 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #109 | United States/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #138 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #179 |  Canada/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #110 |  Germany/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #132 |  Australia/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Singapore/Leisure/Automotive |
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This show mixes high-level motorcycle engineering with practical riding insights, appealing to both technically minded enthusiasts and riders looking to improve on the track or street. Episodes often analyze MotoGP races, engineering breakthroughs, and safety gear, while also translating complex concepts into actionable tips. A notable strength is the balance between technical depth and accessible guidance, making topics like aerodynamics, suspension, tire choice, and rider technique relevant to serious riders and casual fans alike. The hosts' backgrounds—engineering, coaching, and motorsport journalism—help produce informed discussions that feel both credible and practical, and occasional gear-focused conversations add a helpful safety and... more
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