JUSTRIDE Podcast

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Welcome to JUSTRIDE.Born from real miles, real roads and real friendships in the North East of England, JUSTRIDE is more than a motorcycle podcast - it’s a growing community built around the freedom of two wheels.From Sunday blasts through North Yorkshire and Wales, to Scotland tours, European trips, product reviews, and honest conversations about bikes, kit, routes, and riding life - we bring you along for the journey.🎙 What You’ll Find Here:- Motorcycle podcast episodes- UK & European ride-outs- Route inspiration- Bike reviews (sports, tourers, adventure & more)- Kit & helmet discussions- Rider safety conversations- Special guests from th...

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She Rode 19 Countries Alone… Out of Spite - Jade Rides | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.18
She Rode 19 Countries Alone… Out of Spite - Jade Rides | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.18 episode artwork
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What happens when someone who once struggled with severe anxiety decides to get on a motorcycle and just keep going?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we're joined by motorcycle traveller, reviewer and content creator Jade Rides.

Jade has ridden motorcycles across 22 countries, including an epic solo journey through 19 countries to Georgia and back. But, as we discover, the reason that adventure started wasn't quite what you'd expect…

“It was completely out of spite.” 😂

We talk about how motorcycling helped Jade deal with anxiety and build confidenc...


IntrusiveRiders Are Back! North Yorkshire, Group Rides & What’s Next | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.17
IntrusiveRiders Are Back! North Yorkshire, Group Rides & What’s Next | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.17 episode artwork
09/17/2026

Danny & Shelley from  @Intrusiveriders  are back on the JUSTRIDE Podcast — but this time, they made the trip down from Scotland to join us in person.

After a full day riding some of our favourite roads across North Yorkshire, including the Helmsley TT, Blakey Ridge and Saltburn, we headed back to the studio for a proper catch-up.

We talk about their incredible Land’s End to John O’Groats charity ride, raising £4,500 for Andy’s Man Club and Mental Health Motorbike, the reality of creating content while covering huge miles, and what they’ve got planned n...


How CFMOTO Is Taking On the Biggest Motorcycle Brands | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.16
How CFMOTO Is Taking On the Biggest Motorcycle Brands | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.16 episode artwork
09/03/2026

CFMOTO has quickly become one of the most talked-about motorcycle brands in the UK but what’s really behind that growth?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Jazz and Harry Hinkley from CFMOTO UK to talk about taking on some of the biggest names in motorcycling, changing perceptions around Chinese-built bikes and building a brand that’s quickly becoming impossible to ignore.

We get into the success of bikes like the 450MT, why CFMOTO believes it can challenge the established manufacturers, the importance of dealer support and parts availability, and what...


The Road to a Morocco Rally with Anna aka Footpegs | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.15
The Road to a Morocco Rally with Anna aka Footpegs | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.15 episode artwork
08/20/2026

Just three years ago, Anna Maria Gilbert — better known as Footpegs — had never ridden a motorcycle. Eight months after getting into riding she was already discovering the world of off-road, and now she's preparing for her biggest challenge yet: a multi-day rally raid across Morocco.

And she's doing it while living with Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) and hypermobility.

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, Anna joins us alongside Adam to talk about her rapid journey into motorcycling, discovering adventure riding, learning to ride off-road and why she seems incapable of saying no to a chal...


They Met on TikTok…Now They’re Riding 1,000 Miles for Mental Health - @Intrusiveriders | Ep.14
They Met on TikTok…Now They’re Riding 1,000 Miles for Mental Health - @Intrusiveriders | Ep.14 episode artwork
08/06/2026

From meeting through a TikTok live and one simple message — “I really like your bike” — to building a relationship, community and motorcycle channel together, Danny and Shelley of Intrusive Riders have a story filled with adventures, mistakes, laughter and purpose.

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we discover how they met, why they chose a bungee jump for their first date and how their honest approach to motorcycle content has connected with riders across the UK.

Shelley talks openly about her journey as a relatively new rider, including the mistakes, confidence struggles and advanced training...


Lamb Chop Rides: Bikes, Builds & Life Behind the YouTube Channel | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.13
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07/23/2026

John Bennett - better known as Lamb Chop Rides joins the JUSTRIDE Podcast to share the story behind one of the UK’s best-loved motorcycle YouTube channels.

From modifying an old Fireblade in his garage and documenting the build online to growing a community of more than 150,000 subscribers, John explains how a lifelong obsession with motorcycles gradually became something much bigger.

We talk about the origins of the Lamb Chop Rides name, his earliest and most questionable YouTube videos, working with motorcycle manufacturers, owning the Kawasaki Ninja H2 he never thought he could afford and th...


Inside The World’s Most Extreme Motorcycle Tours - Royal Bikers | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.12
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07/09/2026

What does it really take to ride a motorcycle through the Himalayas?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we’re joined by our partners Raj and Manish from Royal Bikers who lead motorcycle expeditions through some of the most breathtaking and challenging places on earth.

From Ladakh and Spiti to Nepal and Bhutan, Royal Bikers take riders far beyond the usual motorcycle tour. This is about altitude, preparation, resilience, brotherhood, local knowledge and the kind of adventure that changes the way you see yourself.

We talk about what riding in the Himalayas ac...


One Crash Changed Everything | The Story of ABR Festival - Alun Davies | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.11
One Crash Changed Everything | The Story of ABR Festival - Alun Davies | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.11 episode artwork
06/18/2026

How do you go from a handful of riders meeting in a field… to creating one of the biggest motorcycle festivals in the UK?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Alun Davies, founder of Adventure Bike Rider Magazine and the ABR Festival, to hear the incredible story behind one of motorcycling's greatest success stories.

From growing up in the Rhondda Valley and riding a CZ 175 across South Wales, to travelling the world, climbing mountains, riding through Morocco, and building a community that now brings to...


The Truth About Motorcycle Gear | Ed from BikerHeadz | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.10
The Truth About Motorcycle Gear | Ed from BikerHeadz | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.10 episode artwork
06/11/2026

What actually matters when buying motorcycle gear?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we're joined by Ed from BikerHeadz, someone who's spent more than 30 years working in the motorcycle clothing industry.

From riding motorcycles since the age of four to working with some of the biggest names in motorcycle gear, Ed has spent decades helping riders understand what works, what doesn't, and what really matters when it comes to staying comfortable, protected, and enjoying life on two wheels.

We dive into the biggest myths surrounding motorcycle clothing, helmets, Gore-Tex, armour, gloves, boots...


She Couldn’t Find The Right Motorcycle Jacket…So She Made One - Linda-Jean Belvedere | JUSTRIDE Ep.9
She Couldn’t Find The Right Motorcycle Jacket…So She Made One - Linda-Jean Belvedere | JUSTRIDE Ep.9 episode artwork
06/04/2026

Linda Belvedere grew up around motorcycles, riding with her dad and dreaming of owning a Ducati.

Years later, after working in the motorcycle industry and seeing first-hand how limited the options were for women riders, she decided to do something about it.

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, Linda shares her journey from Honda employee to founder of LJ Moto Fashion, a motorcycle clothing brand designed by a rider, for riders.

In this episode:
- Growing up around motorcycles
- Learning to ride in Switzerland
- Why women's motorcycle...


Could This Be The Future Of Motorbikes? - CEO of Avenrà | JUSTRIDE Ep.8
Could This Be The Future Of Motorbikes? - CEO of Avenrà | JUSTRIDE Ep.8 episode artwork
05/28/2026

What happens when lifelong petrolheads ride an electric motorcycle for the first time?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Paul Cummings — CEO of Avenra — to talk about the future of motorcycling, electric bikes, rider safety, and the technology that could completely change the industry.

Before recording the podcast, we took the Avenra Evo out for a ride… and honestly, we didn’t expect it to feel like this.

But this isn’t just another electric motorcycle.

Avenra is developing “Halo” — an advanced rider safety system designed to detect hazard...


He Spent 25 Years Inside The Motorcycle Industry - Gareth Bright | JUSTRIDE Ep.7
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05/14/2026

What does it take to launch motorcycles around the world?

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Gareth — former Triumph global events manager and founder of Woodcote Events — to talk about 25 years inside the motorcycle industry.

From launching bikes in Morocco and working inside the MotoGP paddock…
to managing international press events, Ducati roadshows, and premium motorcycle experiences across the UK.

This episode is packed with behind-the-scenes stories from one of the most experienced people in the business.

🏍️ In This Episode:
- 25 years in the motorcycle...


The REAL Side of Motorcycling (No Filters) - That Girl Biker | JUSTRIDE Ep.6
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05/02/2026

No filters. No polish. Just real bike life.

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with ​⁠ - a creator who’s built a following by showing the side of motorcycling most people don’t.

From buying a GSX-R 750 before passing her test, to learning through mistakes, breakdowns, and “what have I just done” moments…

This is what riding actually looks like.

🏍️ In This Episode

- Buying a 750cc bike before even passing a test

- Learning to ride during COVID

- The terrifying first ri...


From Beginner at 42 to Leading Motorcycle Tours Worldwide - Maja Kenney | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.5
From Beginner at 42 to Leading Motorcycle Tours Worldwide - Maja Kenney | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.5 episode artwork
04/16/2026

She didn’t start riding until 42…
Now she leads motorcycle tours across Europe.

In this episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Maja Kenney — a rider who completely reinvented her life through motorcycles.

From hitchhiking across Scandinavia at 18…
To building businesses in the UK…
To discovering motorcycling later in life and turning it into a full-time adventure career.

🏍️ In This Episode
- Starting motorcycling at 42 years old
- Riding solo across Europe for the first time
- Building a motorcycle tour business from scratch
- Leading group...


FROM MOTOGP PADDOCK TO 1,500KM RIDES - Thalassa’s Story | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.4
FROM MOTOGP PADDOCK TO 1,500KM RIDES - Thalassa’s Story | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.4 episode artwork
04/02/2026

From the MotoGP paddock… to solo rides across Europe.

In Episode 4 of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Thalassa Van Beek - a rider who’s seen motorcycling from every angle.

From working inside World Superbikes and MotoGP paddocks, to riding 1,500+ km solo across Europe, to building her own motorcycle marketing agency…

This episode is all about adventure, independence, and finding your own path in motorcycling.

🏍️ In This Episode
- Life inside the MotoGP & World Superbike paddock
- Riding 1,500+ km across Europe solo
- The Yamaha Tenere Travel Trop...


“I Thought I’d Broken My Back…” Robbie Wallace Finishing the Dakar Rally | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.3
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03/19/2026

This week on the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we sit down with Robbie Wallace, fresh from completing the 2026 Dakar Rally - one of the hardest and most dangerous motorsport events in the world.

Over 5,000 miles, 14 brutal days, and endless desert terrain… Robbie pushed through crashes, pain, and exhaustion to reach the finish line - becoming the first British rider home.

And the stories are unreal.

🏜️ In This Episode:
- What the Dakar Rally is really like
- The crash where Robbie thought he’d broken his back
- Riding through pain just to finish...


“Half of Riders Can’t Brake Properly…” Motorcycle Expert Speaks Out | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.2
“Half of Riders Can’t Brake Properly…” Motorcycle Expert Speaks Out | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.2 episode artwork
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03/06/2026

Are most motorcyclists actually braking wrong?

In Episode 2 of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we’re joined by Mike Abbott, founder of the British Superbike School, who isn’t afraid to challenge the motorcycle training system.

Mike makes some bold claims:

It can take 24 years for riders to become competentHalf of riders can’t brake properlySome widely taught techniques may actually increase riskMany crashes on bends are not about speed — they’re about ability

And yes… this episode will definitely divide opinion.

🏍 In This Episode
We dive into:

The biggest myths in motorc...


The UK Motorcycle Podcast We’ve Been Waiting For | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.1
The UK Motorcycle Podcast We’ve Been Waiting For | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.1 episode artwork
02/26/2026

Welcome to the very first episode of the JUSTRIDE Podcast.

We’re five mates brought together by motorcycles, miles, and plenty of questionable decisions.

In this launch episode, we introduce ourselves, share how we got into riding, and explain what JUSTRIDE is all about.

From:

First bikes (Honda Express, SV650s, Bandits, Fireblade dreams)
60,000+ mile journeys
BMW debates (yes… there are a few of those)
Wales road trips
Scotland adventures
Ultimate Ear upgrades
Leather suit struggles


And future plans including Málaga, Scotl...