4 for the road by Ken "Punk Rock"

Drifter and Snafu sit and talk sponsorship, what it means, and tips to go about it. Remember, the Prospect is a direct reflection of the Sponsor!

Drifter and Snafu shake the rust off with a discussion what a man looking for an MC should look for, where to start, and how to go about all of it. It's great to be back! 4FTR Links: Facebook: Facebook.com/4fortheroadpage Spotify: Sptfy.com/4FTR Instagram: 4for_theroad TokTok: www.tiktok.com/@4fortheroad SEO: motorcycle club biker podcast biker culture protocol tradition history dyna tiktok softail harley harley-davidson road street glide roadglide streetglide road king sportster sporty fxr

NoShame is joined by Drifter and Road Dirt, as we host our special guest Tom from Munich Germany. Tom talks to us about his journey in the Motorcycle Club scene, the motorcycle culture in Germany, and different places to ride in Europe.

Punk Rock asks Silent and NoShame some questions about the 1%er/Outlaw life, and they dig into some of the meanings behind the moniker. What's the difference between a 1%er and a 1% club. What's a diamond club. Are outlaw clubs the same as 1% clubs? Are there any benefits to joining a 1% MC over a non-1% MC? They also get off topic, in true 4 for the Road fashion, and discuss how the prospecting journey changes when you've prospected before. They also briefly talk about life sentences, dying in prison, and the potential benefits of committing murder at a younger age.

Join Dave and NoShame as they interview Kevin Roach of Cobalt Cycles in Granite Falls, WA. Kevin, also known as the bombcanbastard on TikTok is also joined by fellow BikerTok regular Wrecking Ball Bob. See some of the amazing projects Kevin works on at Cobalt Cycles, and join in on the always entertaining argument over which is better; Harley or Victory? CobaltCycles.com

Join NoShame, Punk Rock, Road Dirt, and Macc Blacc, as they discuss how protocol is applied in today's MC community and how protocol violations are what's causing the problems.

Dave and NoShame got Jace from Fast Life back on the show to catch up and lay down some seriously awesome and hilarious conversations. Enjoy this extended episode with a few beers and your good friends because that is what this episode is all about.

In this episode, Dave, Drifter, NoShame, and Punk Rock discuss the pros and cons of club life and being part of a group of dudes who like to ride together. There is obviously no right answer for everyone, but take a listen and see what you think.

Drifter and Ken were able to interview John "Rogue", founder of Colors Magazine, author in Easyriders Magazine, and a huge contributor in the MC culture. Listen as John drops some amazing history, knowledge, and some awesome stories from back in the day.  

Professor Blade and Ken were able to share some time with the legendary Fontayne from the Chosen Few Motorcycle Club in LBC. We're not even going to give you a description for this one, you just have to listen to it and soak up this AMAZING episode. Don't forget to check Fontaye out on Apple Music, as well!

***This episode is not to be construed as any one member or shows support or affiliation with the clubs mentioned. This is strictly a telling of history based upon years of research and compilation of evidence to support our views.***

Dave and Ken cover a lot of ground in this one telling stories of Dave's last trip to Virginia, catching up with Ken and his life, and maybe sharing some opinions that might make his life a little harder now. Grab your glass and enjoy this one!  

The crew got together for this one to discuss the number one killer in men today: Disheveled mental health. This one gets heavy, raw, and it stays real. So buckle up, find a good chair, and get ready to reevaluate everything you see in your own club.  

Dave appears in his first solo episode to deliver a heartfelt and powerful message. Words couldn't do this episode justice, so give it a listen and reflect on the message. 

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We were able to steal some of Jadon "Dragon" from T-Bar Crew's time to talk about what his crew is doing, his mission, and the Texas biker scene. He even gives us some SOLID tips to meet a nice lass that will show you things as long as you ride a Harley-Davidson and listen to the 4 For The Road show. Check it out to get some laughs and ladies!  

Dave and Punk Rock sat down with their close friend Cole the "Gat Man" to discuss the usual, what got him into bikes, clubs, how he became part of the Make-A-Wish foundation to hang out with Dave, stuff like that. Now, this episode gets pretty heavy at the end, so just be prepared.

Garage Beer Dave and Punk Rock sat down with Tank and Dirty from the Bikers Life Style Podcast, members of Brothers In Chains MC after taking some time to rest and get their lives together from the Jax Teller Memorial Run. There is too much content to try to sum up here, so just sit back, grab a whiskey, and get ready to laugh your ass off as Tank and Dirty are always a riot of a good time.

Drifter, Dave, and Punk Rock sat down to relive the "Jax Teller Memorial Run 2022". Listen in as Dave recalls his experiences of riding from Wisconsin to Jacksonville and what he did in between to link up with Punk Rock, Drifter, and Drifter's brother Casper. This was an amazing ride to be a part of and we cannot wait til the 2023 meet up.

Dave and Drifter link up with the Pasadena Motorcycle Club. The PMC, established in 1907, is the 3rd oldest MC in the united states. PMC has a distinguished list of influential members, to include:   Fred Ludlow -Flat Track Racing Champion at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame  Earl Flanders - Off-road racer, Land Speed Record Steward, Manufacturer, Distributor at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame  Fred "Iron Man" Ham - Three-Flags Record Holder, Speed and Endurance Record Holder at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame  Max Bubeck - Greenhorn Enduro Winner, Land Speed Record Holder at the Motorcycle Hall of Fame  Del Kuhn - 1950 AMA National Enduro Champion. Three-time winner of the Greenhorn Enduro. Class A Enduro Pacific Coast Championship winner in 1948, '50, '51, '52. Motorcycle Hall of Fame  Ed Waldheim. President of the California Off-Road Vehicle Association. Motorcycle Hall of Fame 

Drifter and NoShame hang out with our guest, Pacman, of Chosen Few MC. He talks about racing, riding long distance, the joys of wrenching on bikes, and his recent trip to Europe to visit with Chosen Few MC Europe.    

Join Dave, Punk Rock, and NoShame, as they sit down with America's favorite Dyna Bro, Mr. Hotpockets himself, Logan Rides.  

Drifter, Dave, and Ken sat down to discuss some bigger points in motorcycle club history which turned into a recap of their influential movie show (Episode 2). Ranging from the Hollister "Riot" in 1947, the Riverside "Riot" in 1948, Tecate disaster in 1960, and so much more.

Punk Rock, Dave, and NoShame sit down to discuss the goals of 4 for the Road, when it comes to perception. They also discuss how they perceive other creators, and whether or not they'd know if we were being corny. There are some hidden easter eggs throughout the episode that could win you a free shirt, so pay attention.

Punk Rock, Dave, and NoShame do a dual podcast for both 4FTR and Drunk Digest, focused on veteran culture, how vets fit into the motorcycle culture, leveraging your military experience in the real world, and then the episode completely goes off the rails and Punk Rock plagiarizes Drifter. 

Drifter, Professor Blade, Chris, and NoShame get together to discuss some commonly used terms and ideas that aren't necessarily based in fact. They share some controversial viewpoints that are sure to offend our more sensitive "hell yeah brothers". Keep an open mind and give it a listen. Maybe some of the terminologies you're using could use a little tweaking.

Cast: Dave, Dirty (BLP), Punk Rock.

Cast: Drifter, Dave, Punk Rock.

Cast: Dave, Punk Rock, NoShame  

Cast: Chris, Road Dirt, Punk Rock

We got Staz from Throttle Therapy to discuss what exactly he does with this program! Bringing veterans together, helping them with their trauma, giving purpose and meaning, there's not a lot his organization DOESN'T do for our vets! A fun one to be a part of, give it a listen!

Drifter, NoShame, and Punk Rock got together and discussed some heavy stuff, this time. Punk didn't want to release this just yet, but there is plenty in here to remind everyone of what they have to be thankful for before the holiday. Check this one out with an open mind and listen close. Hug your brothers and tell them you love them while they are still here for you to do so.

Josh and Brandon from Mercenary Motorcycle Company joined Dave and Punk Rock from their local bar to talk vet life, bike life, but mostly talk shit. Be wary of Josh's Uncle, he's known to make Thanksgiving real weird.

Road Dirt and Punk Rock sat with special guest Black Jaxx, Chosen Few MC Central Valley, to discuss what it's like prospecting your family, the potential beauty that can come from it, and the potential hazards that may arise.   They also discuss brotherhood limitations and what that can look like as well as signs to look out for to be a good brother to help your brother in need not come to be viewed as "taking advantage of the family."  A really awesome experience for us at 4 For The Road to have this conversation, you definitely don't want to miss this.

Punk and Andar talk about why we should maybe shut the hell up. Keeping beef off the internet, flam pages, and of course the usual suspects.

Silent, Blade, and Punk Rock discuss taking out bad members and what it means for not just your club, but for the entire community. This conversation is sparked by recent events that happened in Florida when an "Out In Bad" standing member was patched into a different MC and the events that followed.

We got Stone and Rik from Deathcycles Clothing, to give a rundown of their new business, what brought them to their club, and much more. A fun episode that Punk Rock missed out on being on. Check it out and tell Punk Rock he ain't shit!

Dave and Punk Rock covered a ton of miles in this one from history to how the media portrays the biker culture. This is a great one to kick back and have a couple of beers too.

Drifter, Silent, and Punk Rock discuss the coast-to-coast ride as well as some questions from Drifter that really make you think about the community.

Andar, Blade, Silent, and Punk Rock discussed the number of protocol pages and self-proclaimed experts giving out information. Some are great sites that you can learn and grow from but be careful and vet who you are getting your information from.

Drifter, NoShame, and Punk rock got together to share their ideas of what could be added to the club culture to improve the quality of the men and their clubs. NoShame also tells a great story about meeting Jax Teller and his crew.

Andar, NoShame, and Punk got together to learn about NoShames' dark and painful past, Andar's trip to Sturgis, and some rippin stories from hanging out with the Mercenary Motorcycle Company. Definitely, a solid episode that will leave you with that ab work workout you kept putting off during quarantine

Andar and Punk Rock got Dirty from the Brothers In Chains MC and host of the Bikers Lifestyle Podcast and went all over the damn place from poker runs, free strip clubs, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. It's an absolute riot of an episode we couldn't wait to share with you.

We finally got Road Dirt 1%er on the show! Check it out as he drops some absolute knowledge nukes on us all while we learn a little bit about him.

Andar, Chop, and Punk Rock got together to learn about Chop's visit to an event and his take on it from a civilian vs a patch holders view. They moved on to discuss being dads, new Harleys, and we all learned something new about Andar, so maybe don't listen to this one at work.

Punk and Andar got together to record on cell phones this time! Covering key points of Andar's trip to VA such as his first apartment, crack whores fighting at his reflection spot, and taking a ride down to NC to pick up a chopper. Definitely a fun one to be on. If you see Punk Rock in Savannah on Sunday it is your duty to stop him and say hi!

Andar and Punk Rock were able to sit with Josh from Mercenary Motorcycle Company from Columbus, GA to discuss military life and what it's like being active duty and a small business owner. It was an absolute blast to have Josh on and we look forward to getting him and the rest of the crew on soon! 

Andar, Drifter, and Punk Rock got together today and covered some good topics. Drifter drops his age-old wisdom on the young bucks, sure to be a good listen.

We brought Silent out of the Old Folks Home to listen to him drop some more knowledge and truth bombs on our heads. Quit reading this and listen to the episode!

Andar, NoShame, and Punk Rock sat down and went through some biker stereotypes before they got Punk spun on on his favorite topic: Military Clubs. A hilarious listen and a great show to come back to.

The whole crew got together to discuss some bullshit coming from other sites, the trip coming up in the Fall, and touch on a few other subjects. Definitely a great episode you don't want to miss.

Andar and Punk Rock got Silent 1%er to come on the show and drops so much knowledge we had to edit most of it out.  This is one of my favorite men to have of the show because of his straightforwardness and righteous information. We discussed the mindset of a good officer, what it takes, and a whole lot more. This is one you definitely don't want to miss.

Drifter and Punk Rock got together with Macc Blacc to discuss where we believe the MC culture is headed, Moonshine, and Service Members in MCs.  Is it a good idea for Service Members to be in an MC? If so, how to go about it? How do you know if it is a good fit for your career? Check out this week's episode to find out!

After a year we were finally able to sit down with Trash 1%er and get his take on the MC life with his more than 40 years of riding experience. This entire episode is chalked full of amazing advice for Hangarounds all the way to National Members. Thank you for taking the time for us, Trash!

We were fortunate enough to get NoShame and Professor Blade from the Chosen Few MC this week to discuss clubhouses, retail emulation of our culture, and a few examples of what their club does to better their neighborhoods that you and your club can try.

Drifter and Punk Rock sat down with AMA Hall of Famer Don Emde to discuss his racing career, publishing career, and what it was like growing up with AMA Hall of Famer dad Floyd Emde and Hall of Famer Dave Emde in a motorcycle family. This is definitely one you don't want to miss! 

A special hitter with our favorite Drifter. Andar, Drifter, and Punk Rock discuss the etiquette of how much time you should wait before going from one club to another and the difference between talking with your vet friends and your civilian friends. What flew in the service might get you jammed up outside, so, watch yourself! We hope you guys enjoyed this one as much as we did making it.

Andar, Drifter, and Punk Rock discuss accountability in the club as an individual, Punk Rock's drinking problem, and family. Some heavy conversation we hope makes you look inside yourself to figure out how to be the brother you would want to have beside you.  

Andar and Punk Rock stole some time with Silent 1%er to discuss his views of probating/prospecting, behaviors and even dropped some advice for those guys getting ready to or going through the process. We even got a badass tour of his house that Punk edited out because... reasons. 

Andar and Punk discuss the similarities between the MC and Military culture. Along the way they found a ton of rabbit holes to travel down thanks to Punk's being drunk, but it made for a fun episode.

We snagged up Chop to chat with us about fatherhood in the MC, tips, and reminders for those men going through the prospecting phase, and run over some general protocol...and some other stuff because staying on topic isn't our strong suit.

Ever wonder how Andar met his wife? Have you heard about his fight with a bride and grooms dad? You definitely want to listen to this one sitting down with a beer in hand... maybe some whiskey.

Andar, Drifter, and Punk Rock go nuts with this quarantine! Discussing new products from our homies, shout outs, upcoming shows, and whats going on in our lives now. 

We sat down with Hitch and Jumper from the 13 Rebels MC to discuss the upcoming Mama Tried Show and their race on Flat Out Friday.

Andar, Drifter, and Punk Rock talk about where MCs were, are, and where we think they are heading. 

Long before Motorcycles were officially invented and produced there were motorcycle clubs; your hosts bring you on a rad adventure from the late 1800's to today.

Punk Rock, Dave, and Drifter discuss influential movies that helped shape the motorcycle culture.