The Dirt Life

What if the key to unlocking your creative potential lies in taking up dirt biking at age 14? Join us on the Dirt Life Show as we bring you an enlightening conversation with Morgan Clark, a trailblazer in off-road motorsports. Morgan shares his transformative journey from a teenager inspired by a modified white Ranger truck to becoming a renowned designer and builder in the pre-runner vehicle world. Listen as Morgan recounts the su...

Can you imagine navigating a grueling 555-mile off-road race, battling thick dust and treacherous terrains, all while maintaining an unwavering focus and strategic mindset? This episode celebrates the thrilling Vegas Torino race, where we delve into the intricacies of off-road endurance racing with firsthand insights from competitors like Bella Bouchard, Ryan Arciero, and Travis Moores. We highlight the triumphs of class winners su...

How do seasoned off-road racers and navigators build the unbreakable bond that can make or break a race? This episode of the Dirt Life Show takes you deep into the heart of off-road racing navigation with our special guest, Kyle Craft, who has navigated for legends like BJ Baldwin and Alan Ampudia. We explore the various navigator styles, from methodically following rally notes to relying on sheer instinct. Erica and I also reveal ...

What makes a legendary racer tick? Baja legend Johnny Campbell joins us for an unforgettable milestone on Episode 9 of the Dirt Life Show. With 11 Baja 1000 wins and five Baja 500 victories under his belt, Johnny shares his journey from racing icon to mentor, reflecting on his storied career with Honda and his own team, JCR Honda. This episode is packed with tales from the iconic "Dust to Glory" film, alongside personal a...

What happens when meticulous preparation meets fierce competition? Join us on the Dirt Life Show as we unravel the intense journey of the Baja 500 with co-host Ryan Edwards from Vision Wheel. This episode is packed with exclusive insights from victorious racers like Toby Price and Joe Whiting. Toby shares the strategic brilliance behind their flawless execution, emphasizing the game-changing performance of the BFG Ridge tyres and t...

Rev up your engines and tune in for a high-octane episode where we swap stories with off-road racing titans and uncover the secrets to their adrenaline-fueled success. We kick things into gear with Chase Carr, discussing his seamless transition from motocross to four-wheel fury, offering a rare peek under the helmet of a versatile racer. Then, hang tight as I recount my own dust-churning tale at the Red Bull Scramble, sharing the u...

Celebrate a major milestone with us in the seventh installment of The Dirt Life Show, as we reflect on the journey that's brought us to this point of growth and gratitude. We're not just spinning wheels here; we're unpacking the real-life experiences and challenges that shape the world of off-road racing. Special guest Corbin Leverton of the Red Bull Motorsports family joins to share the roar of his recent Red Bull S...

Ever wondered what it's like to conquer one of the world's toughest off-road races? Join George Hammel and me, Bella Birchard, as we pull back the curtain on the King of Hammers event, revealing the strategies, challenges, and triumphal moments experienced by legends like Kyle Chaney. Our guests, including Saydie Gray and Michael McFayden, aren't just racers; they're storytellers, bringing you heartfelt and grit...

What happens when you mix life, racing, and a diagnosis of diabetes? It's a blend of resilience, determination, and powerful life lessons that you wouldn't want to miss. Join my heartfelt chat with George Hammel, a professional UTV racer and fellow type 1 diabetic, as we peel back the layers of our public personas and share our personal journeys through mental health struggles, diabetes management, and the exhilarating wo...

What if the hidden secret to achieving success in the off-road racing industry was all about balancing personal life, studies, and a burning passion for racing? We've assembled a group of extraordinary guests to explore this notion, bringing their unique stories, triumphs and insights from their personal lives in the off-road industry. First up is the phenomenal Gray Leadbetter, an 18-year-old young woman whose name is already...

Buckle up for an exciting ride as we welcome Bella Birchard to the Dirt Life Show. Bella, a vibrant personality and a passionate off-road racer, is all set to stir things up with her upcoming segment on our show. In this episode, we also introduce you to our special guest, the riveting Cash LeCroy, who shares his fascinating journey in off-road racing. Be part of our interactive session where we are seeking your creative inputs for...

What happens when you mix off-road racing with Barbie Jeep Racing, bull riding, and concerts by Tim Montana? You get an adrenaline-packed event at Vision's in Mid-America Offroad Park in Oklahoma! We had a blast chatting with our off-road racing friends Cowboy Cerrone, Hunter and Cody Miller, Gray Kelly, Josie Watkins, and Chase Carr about their experiences at this incredible event. From mental preparation to overcoming nerves...

In this podcast, professional off-road racers Sara Price and Saydie Gray, along with Mitchell Alsup and Jeremy Gray discuss the importance of seizing opportunities when they arise. They share personal stories about how taking chances and putting themselves out there led to career advancements and personal growth. The group emphasizes the need to step out of comfort zones and take risks in order to achieve success. They also highlig...

Dakar Champion Austin Jones and his quick rise to becoming one of the best SXS Rally Racers in the world.  Coming from Arizona and learning offroad isn't easy but Austin has done it at the highest level.  Now joining the RedBull Can-Am Factory Racing team and setting his sites on more wins!

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Eric Hardin got lost in the Ocean on a Jetski and was picked up by a Cruise Ship!!!

When you talk about Motorsports and more specifically Offroad Motorsports its common to see everyone helping each other, friends on/off the track, and simply put just good people.  Eric Hardin & Jason Merrell grew up with each other and still to this day remain great friends.  The stories and things that they have learned over the years...