Reel Riders
A podcast about film-making motorcyclists. And motorcycling filmmakers.
Episodes
50 episodes
Episode 50: Jonny Doyle (The lad with the beard)
Jonny Doyle is the creator of the YouTube channel "The lad with the beard". In the almost 4 years since he started the channel (as of April 2026), he's posted over 300 vide...
Episode 49: Guy Markham (Project Kurentovanje)
Guy Markham is a force of nature on the internets and a relentless motorcycle enthusiast. His "iamguymarkham" Instagram profile has over 97,000 followers, having taken off during the...
Episode 48: Danny McGee, Jonah Levine & Jesse Evers (Southbound)
Southbound is a project undertaken over multiple years and multiple trips to ride from California to the bottom of South America. Making those trips, and the films that document them, are Danny McGee, Jonah Levine ...
Episode 47: Endo Riders and Endometriosis UK (Podcasthon 2026)
For this special episode I've teamed up with Endo Riders and the Endometriosis UK charity to highlight the work of Endometriosis UK and Endo Riders' fund-raising event, "Riding the Welsh Super 10".&nb...
Episode 46: Stijn Vermeulen (BRAAPStijn)
Stijn Vermeulen has dabbled in digital content creation for a while, but only in the last few years has he thrown himself full-time into creating motorcycle content.You can follow Stijn here:Instagram:
Episode 45: Dave Perry (Wheelie Good TV)
Dave Perry is freelance cameraman and DOP who has worked on numerous television and film projects, but you might know him from his YouTube channel, Wheelie Good TV.You can follow Dave here:YouTube: ...
Episode 44: Geoff McGarvey
Geoff McGarvey is my guest for episode 44. Anyone familiar with Brent Pearson’s YouTube channel (Brent Pearson) will know Geoff already, as he’s often riding with Brent, and has been...
Episode 43: Bruce Smart (TeapotOne)
My guest for this episode is Bruce Smart, universally recognised by the moniker, “TeapotOne”. Bruce has a substantial following on YouTube, with his TeapotOne channel recentl...
Episode 42: Abel, Harry & George from Trail Worn Films
I can't remember exactly when I first became aware of the Trail Worn Films YouTube channel, but I do remember being immediately interested in talking to who was behind it. I got t...
Episode 41: Al Phillips
Al Phillips is the creator behind the YouTube channel, Moto Camp UK. It’s a small channel currently, and a relatively new one, but Al employs a lot of conventional techniques when ...
Episode 40: Ferdia Durkin
Ferdia Durkin is a freelance videographer from Ireland who's been YouTubing since 2021. He's also an ADV rider, and much of the content you'll find on his YouTube channel is derived from his international travels.Find out more abo...
Episode 39: Stefan Klabunde
Stefan Klabunde is one half of the team behind the digital film and video production company, Rugged Frames. I’ve been aware of Stefan’s work for some time, through his work for brands like Touratech and organisations like the Adventur...
Episode 38: Logan Olausen
At long last, we have our first Kiwi guest on the show. Graphic Designer Logan Olausen grew up on Auckland’s North Shore but has also spent periods living overseas…. And when I spoke with him for this episode of the Reel Riders
Episode 37: Ride More ADV
Neen and Mike, from Ride More ADV, celebrate "riding together, miles apart". And they film it. What does that actually mean? Find out more in this episode of the Reel Riders podcast. You can foll...
Episode 36: Ali Horan
Ali Horan is comparatively new to both motorcycling and publishing her motorcycle-based videos to YouTube, but that's precisely why I thought she would be an interesting guest for the podcast. I had a feeling that Ali would be bursting w...
Episode 35: Danny Lilwall
Danny Lilwall is an amateur filmmaker who started out by making POV films of his motorcycle rides... But when boredom with that form set in, he raised his ambitions, studied endless online film-making tutorials and took an approach more ...
Episode 34: Wendy Schneider - Director of "Angels Of Dirt"
"Angels Of Dirt" is a 2024 film documenting the life and career of talented Flat Track racer Charlotte Kainz, whose life tragically came to an end while racing in 2016. Wendy Schneider shot the film over 17 years, documenti...
Episode 33: Damian "Demon" Rowley
Motorcycling has been central to Damian "Demon" Rowley's life since his late teens, leading him into a varied career as a professional motorcyclist. Now he's touring the world on 2-wheels, having set off in 2024, and I've been following ...
Episode 32: Isaac Johnston
Isaac Johnston is a photographer, film director and filmmaker from Montana. He works in the worlds of commercial photography and filmmaking, but he also has a YouTube channel which is increasingly focused on motorcycle content. (Not...
Episode 31: Thomas Dance
If you've listened to epsiode 28 (Greg Villalobos) you will already be familiar with Thomas Dance, as Thomas recently shot and edited the Adventure Spec Trans Morocco Trail film that I spoke with Greg about. In this episode, I speak wi...
Episode 30: Emil Duvander
Emil Duvander is another filmmaker who’s work I first became acquainted with through his submissions to the “TMFF Motorcycle Film Festival”. He’s not the only person riding motorcycles in the winter and not the only filmmaker documenting...
Episode 29: Mental Health Motorbike (Podcasthon 2025)
*** PLEASE NOTE *** The subject of this episode is mental health, and the topic of suicide is referred to several times. Be aware that you, or someone listening with you, may find some of the content upsetting.“Podcasthon...
Episode 28: Greg Villalobos
Greg Villalobos will be a name familiar to regular listeners, as he's been referenced by a number of my previous guests on the Reel Riders podcast. He's worked in the film & television industry and is also well-known for his still ...
Episode 27: Kate
In this episode of the Reel Riders podcast, I talk to Kate, the creator of the "BraapT7" YouTube channel. Kate shares her journey from childhood motorcycle rides in Hungary to becoming an adventure motorcycling filmmaker, balancing rid...
Episode 26: Andrew Montiveo & Paschoal Revitte
"Mechnical Theology" is a short film directed by Andrew Montiveo, featuring Paschoal Revitte, a mechanic with a passion for preserving older motorcycles. The film highlights the decline of skilled motorcycle technicians, the growing difficulty ...