Episodes

  • Behind The Gate - Episode #26 - Catch Up With Brian Shrout
    Nov 27 2025

    It's a double special edition of Behind The Gate...first, it's our holiday edition of the show. Plus, we celebrate not just one, but two birthdays on the show!

    First, your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, welcome Brian Shrout to the show. You might recognize Brian's last name - he is from the famous Shrout's Suzuki and Shrout's Powersports family. Brian talks about his racing career, his big crash, his health and what the future holds for him.

    Frank announces the upcoming MOVMX schedule for 2026. Plus, Kelly Wernix and Kristin Craven come on the show to talk about what's new for MOVMX next year.

    We have Tech Tips from Chad Uphoff and TWO Fast Five's for you...one with Joe Drinnon and the other with Kelly Wernix

    This episode is so much fun - you'll be laughing out loud. It's our holiday and birthday edition (Brian and Frank birthday) of Behind The Gate!

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    59 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #25 - Courtney Specht and Stephanie Hughes - The Moto Moms
    Nov 13 2025

    For our special 25th episode, we have one of our best shows to date!

    MotoMoms Courtney Specht and Stephanie Hughes join your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson.

    These two women bring a wealth of knowledge and moto experience to the show. Courtney and Stephanie both talk about what to expect as your child races motocross. What expectations you can set for the child and your family. And the realistic expectations of your motocross kid making it big in the sport.

    Both Courtney and Stephanie have lived in the motocross world for many years - both know exactly what they're talking about. This show will give motocross parents true perspective on the sport and how you can survive it as parents and as a family.

    We also have young Dax Maley on the show with the Fast Five!

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    1 hr
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #24 - Kevin Moranz and Grant Harlan
    Oct 29 2025

    Welcome to episode #24 of Behind The Gate!

    We're diving into breaking news from Kevin Moranz Racing (KMR). Kevin sets the stage for his most ambitious season yet - backed by a factory-level program and driven to deliver consistent results, strengthen fan connections and lead the charge into 2026.

    Joining us is Grant Harlan who shares his plans with KMR for the upcoming season. With a career-best 10th overall championship finish and multiple top-10 moto results, Grant continues to prove he belongs among the sport's elite.

    Get ready...it's your brand new "Behind The Gate" podcast with Frank Craven and Josh Hudson!

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    47 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #23 - Jay Reynolds with GT Arenacross, Pro rider Jalen McManis and B's Moto Labs own Brandon Dooley
    Oct 15 2025

    It's another full house for this new Behind The Gate show!

    First, we have Jay Reynolds, owner and promoter of GT Arenacross discussing this seasons Tour on the show with your hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson.

    Then, in studio, 18 year old Jalen McManis, in his 3rd season of racing the pro class at GT Arenacross.

    Brandon Dooley joins us for Fast Five and talks about B's Moto Labs growth and Nick Peterson with Bike Works LLC provides us our tech tip.

    It's a fun episode with a couple of surprises - this week, on Behind the Gate.

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    55 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #22 - Jeff Ott with Hillbilly Gran Prix, Champion Ben Gentges and Jimmy Trickett with Tech Tips
    Oct 1 2025

    Behind The Gate #22 brings you insight into the Hillbilly Gran Prix Racing Series! Your Behind The Gate hosts, Frank Craven and Josh Hudson, have Jeff Off in studio. Jeff is the owner/operator of the Hillbilly Racing Gran Prix.

    Also in studio with Frank and Josh is Ben Gentges. Ben is a 21 year old phenom that has been racing hare scrambels for 17 years. He recently won his first pro class championship at the 2024/2025 Hillbilly Gran Prix.

    Also, straight from Letko Cycles, Jimmy Trickett provides our Tech Tip!

    It's another fun episode of Behind The Gate!

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    50 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #21 - Bart Shiflett, Jeff Schumacher and Mike Liechti
    Sep 17 2025

    We're bringing you an all-star lineup of Midwest motocross Legends !

    Longtime friends Bart Shiflett, owner of Donnell's Motorcycles, and Jeff "the Jet" Schumacher join hosts Frank Craven and Josh Hudson to share decades of stories and insight from their racing journeys.

    Plus, Mike Liechti is in studio with Tech Tips and the always-popular Fast Five.

    Three Legends! One action-packed show. Don't miss it!

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    52 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #20 - Forward Motion Hare Scramble new boss Darryl Schroeder, plus ODMC Jason Kellog and Craig Stieben. Jack Lambert joins as the new Title Sponsor of the podcast
    Sep 3 2025

    It's big show #20 for Behind The Gate!

    In this episode, it's another full house with some familiar faces. Jack Lambert stops by - his company, Midwest Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, is the new lead sponsor for Behind The Gate. Jason Kellogg, the main man at ODMC along with Craig Stieben catch us up on all of the activities planned for the second half of 2025!

    We also introduce you to Darryl Schroeder. Darryl just acquired the Forward Motion Hare Scramble series from Dan Johnson. You get to meet Darryl, learn about his military past and where he's ridden moto around the world. Plus, he talks about the future of Forward Motion.

    Also, Lukas Shearer joins us on the phone for the Fast Five and Chad Uphoff gives us this episodes Tech Tip.

    Lots to hear and lots to learn about on this episode of Behind The Gate!

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    38 mins
  • Behind The Gate - Episode #19 - Veteran MX and Adaptive MX Championship Preview with Peter Linquist, Mark Coday, Jesse Gilea, Bruce and Amy Richardson and Kenny Johnson
    Aug 20 2025

    Frank and Josh shine the spotlight on the Veteran and Adaptive MX Championship at Bar2Bar MX in Maize, Kansas, September 15-21, 2025.

    Peter Linquist and Mark Coday from the Veteran Motocross Foundation take us through the full week of racing festivities, while Adaptive Champion Jesse Gilea shares the top moments from the Adaptive Championship program. Bar2Bar promoters Bruce and Amy Richardson offer their behind-the-scences perspective on what makes this event so special.

    And dont miss Kenny Johnson live in-studio for Fast Five !

    We've packed more into this epidosde than ever before - buckle up, its a big one !

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    1 hr