Momentum: A Motorsports Podcast
Stories and strategies that keep the world of motorsports moving forward with host Heather Wilson Schiltz of High Gear Success | Weekly episodes drop on Thursday | Interviews with riders/drivers, motorsports event organizers, industry professionals and beyond.
Episodes
After a 22-year of professional career in ATV motocross, Chad Wienen officially closed out his racing career in 2025 with eight AMA Pro ATV Motocross National Championships, 67 career wins, and six appearances representing Team USA at the FIM Quadcross of Nations.
In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz talks with Chad about what it took to stay competitive for more than two decades, his mindset through injuries a...
From racing a ’32 Ford Roadster in Australia to operating one of the most legendary events in motorcycling, Delvene Reber has spent over two decades shaping the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz sits down with Delvene to talk about what it takes to run the AMA Land Speed Grand Championship, also known as Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials, on the ever-changing Utah salt f...
From grassroots motorcycle rides to nationwide corporate partnerships, Ride for Kids has been making a charitable impact for over 40 years. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz sits down with Alissa Karas, Director of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising at the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF), to explore how the powersports community has raised more than $70 million to fight the deadliest form of childhood cancer:...
What started as a small Etsy shop making custom moto tees has transformed into a standout lifestyle brand in the motorsports world. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz sits down with Kelsey McNeil, owner and founder of Strictly Wild, to talk about what it takes to build a business that’s both creatively fulfilling and operationally sustainable.
Kelsey opens up about her evolution from pressing shirts at home t...
From track days at Loudon Speedway to solo moto adventures, Annick Magac has built a brand and podcast that showcases her approach to living fiercely. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz chats with Annick about launching FÉROCE Podcast years after the idea came to mind and how her YouTube audience has helped to shape her content.
They also dive into riding Harleys for the first time, brand design strategy, sho...
As co-founder/owner of Wild Ass Motorcycle Seats, host of the Wild Ass PodcASSt, and self-described “guy who did a long-distance ride,” Craig Johnson joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz to talk about building a recognizable brand and what the Hoka Hey Challenge taught him about preparation, grit and focus.
Craig has heard stories of riders who thought their days on two wheels were over until a Wild Ass cushion gave them ...
When Drew Faulkner first picked up motorcycling after his military service, he didn’t imagine it would lead to organizing a grassroots adventure and dual sport rally. As the creator of Red River Scramble and host of the Moto Adventurer Unscripted podcast, Drew blends his love of maps, Appalachian riding, and community-building into a passion project that’s drawn riders from more than 20 states.
Drew shares with host He...
When fans walk into a stadium for Monster Energy AMA Supercross, they see the dirt, the lights, and the action. But what does it take to make that show happen? Bill Heras, Director of Operations for AMA Supercross, promoted by Feld Entertainment, joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz to share his journey from Arenacross crew member and truck driver to leading the Supercross operations team.
From sourcing dirt in every cit...
From holding a CBS mic for the first time at a Snocross race to interviewing legends like Chad Reed and other Supercross stars, Haley Shanley’s journey is proof that persistence, preparation and passion can open some pretty epic doors. A lifelong fan turned respected commentator, reporter and host, Haley has worked for Championship Off-Road, Snocross, AMA Supercross and Pro Motocross to bring fans closer to the action...
David Gay, Senior ORV Development Technician at Polaris and 2024 Champ Off-Road Pro-Am Side-by-Side Champion, joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz for a conversation on racing multiple disciplines, working in a technical field, and having a winning mindset.
From early days on dirtbikes to long nights building race-ready machines, David shares how his full-time role at Polaris directly fuels his success on the short cours...
Bob Weber, Co-Founder and CEO of 6D Helmets, joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz for a deep dive into motorcycle rider safety, education and helmet innovation. Bob shares his insights on what makes a safer helmet and why rotational energy management is critical.
🎧 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- The origin story of 6D Helmets and the creation of its ODS technology
- Why some traditional helmet standards may no longer...
Scott Newby, Communications Manager for Yamaha’s ATV and Side-by-Side division, joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz to talk about what it takes to authentically share a brand’s story on a farm, in the field, or on the trail. From the “Realize Your Adventure” campaign to the long-running Outdoor Access Initiative, Scott shares how Yamaha highlights outdoor recreation and advocates for responsible land use across the coun...
From national championships to building better race programs, Cory Texter is shaping the future of flat track. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz chats with the two-time American Flat Track Production Twins Champion, race promoter, and Tank Slappin’ Podcast host about life after pro racing.
Cory shares what it takes to run successful amateur flat track events, how he’s shaping the next generation of racers, ...
From dirtbikes to Banshees to Baja, Jeff Henson has lived the evolution of the powersports world. In this episode, host Heather Wilson Schiltz chats with the Dirt Wheels Magazine editor about his wild first race, where ATVs and UTVs fit into today’s powersports world, and what it’s really like behind the scenes of industry media. Plus, get the scoop on his latest project: Quadcast, a new podcast focused on grassroots ...
Corey MacDonald, longtime mechanic and now team manager at AmPro Yamaha, joins host Heather Wilson Schiltz to talk about life behind the scenes of one of off-road racing’s most established teams. Owned by AMA Hall of Famer Randy Hawkins, the team competes in the GNCC, National Enduro, U.S. Sprint Enduro, and J-Day Offroad series. From racing to wrenching on championship bikes, Corey shares what goes into supporting el...
Heather Wilson Schiltz shares her journey from a dirtbike kid to a motorsports marketing consultant. Hear how a simple phrase from her dad became the inspiration for Momentum: A Motorsports Podcast, and the type of guests and topics you can expect for future episodes.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- Heather’s motorsports roots and career path
- The meaning behind the name Momentum
- What to expect in upcoming episodes: ...
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