Let Out the Clutch

In this episode of 'Let Out the Clutch', host Ted interviews Mark Wright, a long-distance motorcycle rider and member of a motorcycle ministry, Priesthood Plains. They discuss Mark's journey into the motorcycle community, the importance of camaraderie among riders, and the various charitable efforts his group supports. The conversation also delves into the nuances of long-distance riding, gear preferences, and the personal growth that comes from riding. Mark shares insights on the challenges and joys of being part of a motorcycle ministry, as well as his experiences with different riding routes and events. The episode concludes with reflections on the significance of local charity work and the bonds formed through shared passions.Facebook: PriesthoodPlains/Website URL: https://thepriesthoodmm.com/oklahoma

In this engaging interview, Sean Lingenfelter shares the story behind the Down Bikers organization, its mission to support Oklahoma families and bikers in need, and the powerful sense of brotherhood built through the motorcycle community. Sean also opens up about how riding motorcycles and writing became a source of therapy, freedom, and strength while navigating some of the darkest moments of his life, including his wife’s battle with cancer. From charity rides and personal stories to resilience, honesty, and hope, this conversation highlights how passion, community, and purpose can help people keep moving forward through life’s toughest challenges.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mybikerattorney/

In this lively and inspiring interview, Kenzie opens up about her journey from Chicago to Oklahoma and the passions that fuel her life from music to motorcycles to building meaningful community connections. She shares how she found the now Okie State Room, transforming it into a dynamic space for live music, charity events, and motorcycle gatherings. Her story is a powerful reminder of what can happen when you follow your passions, create spaces for others, and give back along the way.Chapters00:00 Introduction and First Impressions02:25 The Oakey State Room: A New Venue05:01 Community Engagement and Charity Work07:57 Live Music and Events at the Oakey State Room09:48 Kenzie’s Journey: From Chicago to Oklahoma13:24 Motorcycle Passion and Ownership15:41 Tattoos: Stories and Personal Expression18:16 Future Plans and Community Impact

In this episode, Lieutenant Strader of the Edmond Police Department offers an inside look at motorcycle unit operations, highlighting how officers are trained, the skills required for effective riding, and the realities of working on two wheels. Drawing from personal experience, he shares practical safety tips and emphasizes the importance of responsible riding to help reduce accidents and keep the community safer.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Motor Unit and Its Challenges03:11 Training and Qualifications for Motor Officers05:51 Public Motorcycle Training Classes09:11 Level One and Level Two Training Experiences12:09 Common Motorcycle Safety Issues and Recommendations15:13 Personal Riding Experiences and Insights18:17 The Importance of Safety Gear20:57 Rider Awareness and Preventing Accidents24:01 The Transition from BMW to Harley-Davidson27:00 Remembering CJ and His Impact on Motorcycle Training

In this engaging conversation, Mik shares his journey from a young boy influenced by his father's shop to becoming a renowned pinstriper and custom painter in the motorcycle community. He discusses the evolution of his craft, the importance of integrity in business, and the personal growth he has experienced through challenges. Mik emphasizes the significance of community and connections within the biker culture, as well as his commitment to giving back through philanthropy. As he reflects on his achievements and future aspirations, Mik's passion for artistry and life shines through.Chapters00:00 The Journey Begins: Mik's Early Influences02:43 Crafting a Passion: The Art of Pinstriping05:16 From Hobby to Profession: Building a Career in Custom Painting07:58 The Evolution of Style: Techniques and Inspirations10:35 Community and Connections: The Biker Culture13:15 Lessons Learned: Integrity in Business15:51 Personal Growth: Overcoming Challenges18:18 The Art of Collaboration: Working with Clients20:56 Legacy and Recognition: Achievements in the Industry23:38 Life Beyond Bikes: Personal Reflections26:15 Giving Back: Philanthropy and Community Service29:00 Future Aspirations: What's Next for Mik?

In this conversation, Ted and Darryl Clark discuss the world of motorcycling, focusing on the importance of safety training, the experiences of riding, and the statistics surrounding motorcycle accidents. Darryl shares his journey from a motorcycle enthusiast to a motorcycle instructor, emphasizing the value of MSF classes and the need for rider awareness. They also delve into the popular riding destination, the Tail of the Dragon, and the significance of the Oklahoma Motorcycle Safety Advisory Committee in promoting motorcycle safety. The conversation highlights the importance of gear, training, and awareness in reducing accidents and enhancing the riding experience.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Motorcycling and Teaching03:05 The Importance of Motorcycle Safety Training06:09 Becoming a Motorcycle Instructor09:08 The Tail of the Dragon: A Rider's Paradise12:13 Motorcycle Safety and Accident Prevention18:57 Oklahoma Motorcycle Safety Advisory Committee22:04 Trends in Motorcycle Accidents26:13 The Role of Gear and Training in Safety30:06 Future Riding Plans and Bucket List

In this engaging conversation, Ted and James share their experiences as motorcycle enthusiasts and veterans. They discuss their backgrounds, the friendships formed through riding, and the challenges faced after motorcycle accidents. The conversation flows through topics of motorcycle preferences, technology, favorite routes, culinary adventures on the road, and the importance of relaxation through cigars. They reflect on their riding journeys, future plans, and the camaraderie that comes with being part of the motorcycle community.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:33 Shared Experiences in the Military05:28 Motorcycle Journey and Preferences08:08 Accident and Recovery10:34 Motorcycle Technology and Apps13:29 Favorite Rides and Routes15:57 Culinary Adventures on the Road18:46 Personal Stories and Relationships21:18 Future Riding Plans and Events24:08 Cigars and Relaxation27:00 Conclusion and ReflectionsFriend James Corey on FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BBB2e3nFJ/?mibextid=wwXIfr

In this conversation, Ted Leslie interviews Don Moomaw from Motive Cycle Works, discussing the history of the shop, the unique features of Moto Guzzi motorcycles, the importance of motorcycle safety training, and Don's experiences with custom builds. The discussion highlights the passion for motorcycles and the community surrounding them. Chapters00:00 The Journey of Motive Cycle Works10:41 Exploring Moto Guzzi: History and Features21:27 Motorcycle Safety and Training25:02 Custom Builds and Personal ExperiencesFB: My Biker Attorney Instagram: MyBikerAttorney MOTIV Cycle Works Oklahoma City OK Instagram: motivcycleworks @MotivcycleworksOklahomaCity ​

In this engaging conversation, Ted Leslie interviews Ronnie Jones, a legendary figure in Oklahoma's motorcycle racing scene. They discuss Ronnie's lifelong passion for motorcycles, his experiences promoting races, and his remarkable career spanning decades. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by the motorcycle racing community, the establishment of the Back on Track charity to support injured riders, and the importance of community engagement in fundraising efforts. Ronnie shares insights into the evolution of motorcycle racing and reflects on the tight-knit nature of the motorcycle community.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Ronnie Jones: An Oklahoma Legend03:11 The Evolution of Motorcycle Racing in Oklahoma06:10 Personal Journey: From Passion to Profession12:08 The Impact of Racing on Community and Relationships15:06 Back on Track: A Charity for Injured Riders22:14 Fundraising Efforts and Community Engagement24:09 The Future of Motorcycle Racing and American CompetitorsRonnie Jones Socials: Facebook- rookiesof79Instagram- backontrack79YouTube-  @BackOnTrackCharity  X- backontackrr

In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing and the associated charity motorcycle event, 'Ride to Remember.' They highlight the mission of their organization, which supports families affected by fires, and provide details about the poker run event, including registration, costs, and community involvement. The conversation also touches on personal motorcycle experiences and the importance of community support in making the event successful. Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Event and Guests02:54 Details of the 30th Anniversary Event05:12 The Purpose of the Organization10:56 Personal Stories and Experiences with Motorcycling13:16 Event Registration and Social Media PresenceLinks: Follow their Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/windandfire.mcokc/Signup and more information: https://rtrokc.com/

In this engaging conversation with special guests Kermit and Tommy, they share their deep-rooted passion for motorcycling, recounting their early experiences, influences, and the evolution of their racing careers. Learn how Tommy and Kermit find their passion and fascination for the motorcycle community. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of breaking barriers in the motorcycle racing community, the importance of friendship and mentorship, and the technical aspects of building and tuning motorcycles. The conversation also touches on the custom bike scene, showcasing their journey from racing to creating unique baggers. Their camaraderie and shared love for motorcycles shine through as they reflect on their journeys and future aspirations.

In this engaging conversation, Mybikerattorney and Marty Scribner delve into the world of motorcycling, sharing personal stories, experiences with Ducati, and insights into the MotoGP scene. They discuss the passion behind riding, the community aspect of motorcycling, and the unique experiences offered at events like Ducati Island during MotoGP. Marty shares his journey from a Suzuki enthusiast to a Ducati aficionado, highlighting the importance of community and the joy of riding. In this episode, Marty Scribner discusses the allure of Ducati bikes, his memorable trip to Italy, and the excitement of MotoGP. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by manufacturers, the rise of Ducati in the competitive landscape, and the future of motorcycling, including the shift towards electric bikes. Marty reflects on his personal riding experiences and hobbies, emphasizing the joy and freedom that motorcycling brings. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties05:59 Meeting Marty Scribner: A Journey Through Motorcycling11:46 The Ducati Experience: Passion and Community18:07 MotoGP: The Thrill of the Race24:02 Ducati Island: A Unique Experience at MotoGP29:52 The Multistrada V4: A Rider's Dream29:52 Experiencing Ducati in Italy36:03 MotoGP Changes and Challenges42:01 The Rise of Ducati in MotoGP48:02 The Future of Motorcycling: Electric and Beyond52:05 Personal Riding Experiences and Hobbieshttps://www.mybikerattorney.com/https://www.instagram.com/mybikerattorney/

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Ted Lesnick hosts Cody Gayer and Rob Lackey, both motorcycle enthusiasts and attorneys, as they delve into their shared passion for motorcycles. They discuss their backgrounds, experiences with track riding versus street riding, the importance of safety gear, and the supportive community within the motorcycle world. The conversation also touches on the latest advancements in riding gear technology, particularly airbag suits, and the logistics of preparing for track days. They share insights on tire pressure management, riding styles, and their favorite tracks, including international riding adventures. Ultimately, they reflect on the therapeutic nature of riding and how it serves as an escape from the pressures of their professional lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background of the Guests02:46 Motorcycle Riding Experiences and Practices05:14 Track Riding vs. Street Riding07:50 Safety Gear and Maintenance for Track Riding10:21 Community and Support in the Motorcycle World13:13 Airbag Technology in Motorcycle Gear16:13 Track Day Preparation and Experience18:44 Tire Pressure and Performance on the Track24:38 The Thrill of Track Days vs. Road Racing27:52 Navigating Skill Levels and Group Dynamics30:49 The Importance of Awareness on the Track31:47 Experiences on International Tracks36:06 The Therapeutic Nature of Riding40:20 The Mindset of a Track Rider47:07 The Transition from Street to Track Riding

In this conversation, Ted Leslie interviews Rob Lackey, the founder of Bison Track, a motorcycle apparel company that started as a side hustle and evolved into a full-time family adventure. Rob shares the journey of building the brand, the challenges of family life on the road, and the importance of safety innovations in motorcycle gear. The discussion also covers the evolution of their products, the thrill of racing, and the unique customer experience they offer through custom gear.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Bison Track and Rob Lackey03:10 The Journey from Side Hustle to Full-Time RV Life05:55 The Evolution of Bison Track's Product Line09:12 Racing and Community: The Moto America Experience11:52 Safety and Engineering in Motorcycle Gear15:09 Innovations in Motorcycle Apparel and Gear17:51 Traveling the Country: Family and Racing Adventures20:39 The Thrill of Daytona Racing24:48 Racing Season and Family Involvement26:32 The Journey of a Young Racer29:02 Community and Camaraderie in Racing29:08 Exploring Drag Racing Ventures30:15 Custom Racing Suits: The Process35:26 The Evolution of Air Suits in Racing

In this episode, the host introduces Steve and Gloria from Santa Fe Customs, discussing their journey from the automobile industry to custom motorcycle builds. They delve into the significance of custom paint jobs, trike conversions, and the rewarding experience of helping riders regain their freedom on the road. The conversation also touches on their personal riding experiences, the motorcycle culture, and future plans for Santa Fe Customs, including potential events and expansions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Santa Fe Customs 02:53 The Journey to Santa Fe Customs 05:57 The Significance of Custom Builds 09:04 Understanding Trike Conversions 11:59 The Art of Custom Paint Jobs 14:59 Riding Experiences and Motorcycle Culture 17:56 Future Plans and Events for Santa Fe Customs

In this engaging conversation, Ted Leslie hosts Bryan Nikkel and Shelby Combs, two passionate motorcycle enthusiasts and co-owners of OKC Chop Shop. They share their backgrounds, experiences in the motorcycle industry, and the journey of building custom bikes. With over 20 years experience with motorcycles and years of dong custom bike work, this discussion delves into their unique skills, the art of motorcycle fabrication, and the evolution of motorcycle culture. They also touch on their future plans for the shop and creating a rich tapestry of stories and insights from the motorcycle community. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Hosts and Their Backgrounds 03:13 The Journey into Motorcycling and Building Bikes 06:18 Custom Builds and Personal Projects 09:09 The Art of Motorcycle Fabrication 11:55 Riding Experiences and Motorcycle Preferences 15:05 The FXR Cult and Its Evolution 18:07 Transitioning from Military to Motorcycle Mechanics 21:03 Future Plans for OKC Chop Shop 24:02 Musical Ventures and New Projects 27:02 Upcoming Builds and Seasonal Work

In this engaging conversation, Nicole Hakeem shares her journey into the world of motorcycling and biking, detailing her experiences from her initial introduction to motorcycles through her career in the motorcycle industry. She discusses her passion for racing, both on bicycles and motorcycles, and highlights her achievements in various competitions. Nicole also reflects on her experiences with different types of bikes, her approach to motorcycle maintenance, and her aspirations for the future. The conversation showcases her enthusiasm for the biking community and the importance of training and safety in the sport. Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to Nicole Hakeem 02:50 Journey into Motorcycling 07:58 Transitioning to Eurotech and Oklahoma 12:29 Riding Experiences and Motorcycle Maintenance 19:07 Competitive Spirit in Biking 25:53 Future Aspirations and Upcoming Races For more Content from MyBikerAttorney: Instagram: @Mybikerattorney Facebook: My Biker Attorney

In this episode, we dive into the gritty, exhilarating life of James Pratt. As a passionate biker and professional photographer, James takes us on a journey through his life on the road, capturing stunning images of people, landscapes, and adventures along the way. From the rush of riding motorcycles with his wife to the intricacies of his own podcast, James shares his unique perspective and the stories behind his most memorable shots. Learn more about the craft of capturing the perfect shot and the passion that fuels his journey. Tune in to catch insights from a man who truly rides through life. Follow for more MyBikerAttorney Instagram: @mybikerattorney Facebook: My Biker Attorney

On this week’s video of Let Out the Clutch, our special guest, owner of the Indian Motorcycles of OKC, Scott Conway, is interviewed about how his passion for motorcycles and dealership experience lead him to opening his own family run store in Oklahoma. Indian Motorcycles OKC is one of the leading dealerships in the country. Listen as the rich history, present projects, and future possibilities are discussed. Follow for more MyBikerAttorney Instagram: @mybikerattorney Facebook: My Biker Attorney

On this episode of Let Out the Clutch, host Ted Leslie interviews Daniel Sawin about his journey into adventure riding and the upcoming Moto Camp Tour event. Daniel shares his experiences with different motorcycles, the importance of preparation for adventure riding, and details about the event, including camping logistics, route navigation, and the significance of the GOAT and TAT trails. The conversation emphasizes community, adventure, and the joy of motorcycle riding. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Adventure Riding 03:00 The Moto Camp Tour Event Overview 06:03 Event Logistics and Preparation 08:59 Riding Experience and Route Details 11:54 Understanding the GOAT and TAT Trails 15:01 Final Thoughts and Registration Details Follow for more MyBikerAttorney: Instagram @mybikerattorney Facebook: My Biker Attorney

Grab a drink and pull up a seat to join our conversation with our host Ted Leslie and this week's special guest, Gerald Tims. On this week’s video of Let Out the Clutch, our special guest is being interviewed about his time owning a museum filled with antique motorcycles, what it’s like transporting bikes, and an upcoming adventure bike ride event. For more information on how you can sign up for this event go to: ⁠ https://www.sooneradventureride.com/store/Sooner-Adventure-Ride-Entry-p234869737⁠ Or follow the The Sooner Adventure Ride Facebook Page Follow for more MyBikerAttorney: Instagram @mybikerattorney Facebook: My Biker Attorney