The Scenic Ride: A Motorcycle Podcast

23: Bucket List Ride: New Zealand's South Island

This week TSR goes international! We’re headed to the South Island of New Zealand, a true bucket list motorcycle destination. Davin, Sanna, and Staci dive into what makes

22: For the History Buffs: Natchez Trace Parkway

In this episode, hosts Staci, Sanna, and Davin explore the Natchez Trace Parkway, a historic 444-mile scenic byway (and All-American Road!) that traces a 10,000-year-old

21: Arizona's Vermilion Cliffs Highway Red Rock Extravaganza

Sanna, Staci, and Davin head to Northern Arizona to explore one of the most beautiful and underrated motorcycle roads in the American West: the Vermilion Cliffs Highway.

20: The Best Day Rides from Portland, OR

In this episode, Davin shares some of his favorite day rides out of Portland (the one in Oregon, not the one in Maine), including the Scappoose Vernonia Highway, the Colu

19: Top 3 Rides in New Hampshire's White Mountains

In this episode, we head to New Hampshire's White Mountains, in our opinion one of the most underrated motorcycle destinations in North America. Join us as we explore thr

18: ¡Vamos a México! Riding Motorcycles in Baja California

EDR might be over, but we're still riding to Baja! In this episode, hosts Sanna, Staci, and Davin explore some of their favorite paved and unpaved roads, towns, restauran

17: The Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan's Best Kept Secret

We’re headed to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to ride the Copper Country Trail National Byway and explore the best riding on the Keweenaw Peninsula. This area is packed

16: The Best Motorcycle Roads in Northwest Arkansas

We’re headed to Northwest Arkansas to ride some of the best roads in the South. This area is a hidden gem for motorcyclists, full of twisty mountain roads and views for d

15: Route 66 Part II: Texas to California

In the second half of our two-part Route 66 episode, hosts Sanna, Staci, and Davin take you through Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California, ending this 2,400-mile jou

14: Route 66 Part I: Illinois to Oklahoma

The Mother Road is turning 100 this year and The Scenic Ride is celebrating with a two-part series featuring all the can’t-miss stops. In the first part, hosts Sanna, Sta

13: Beartooth Pass and Chief Joseph Highway in Wyoming/Montana

Hosts Davin, Staci, and Sanna cover Beartooth Highway—one of America's most breathtaking motorcycle rides—plus its fun sister road, Chief Joseph Highway. From route highl

12: Million Dollar Highway: Expensive Views and Tight Curves

In this episode, Staci, Davin, and Sanna explore Colorado’s famous Million Dollar Highway, one of the top rated motorcycle rides in the country. Find out why we can’t get

11: Riding Highway 1, California’s Iconic Pacific Coast Highway

In this episode, we cover one of the most iconic motorcycle rides in the world: California’s Pacific Coast Highway. Host Sanna, Staci, and Davin share their favorite se

10: New Year, New Roads, New Hosts

The Scenic Ride is back! We’re kicking off our first episode of 2026 with some big news: Sanna is joined by two new co-hosts, Staci and Davin. All avid solo road-trippers

9: The Peruvian Andes + Slow Travel Through South America

In this episode, we travel to the Peruvian Andes. We chat with Redd Walitzki, who is an artist, adventurer, and full-time traveler who’s spent the last few years slowly m

8: Hawaii’s Chain of Craters Road and the Road to Hana

In this episode, we travel to Hawaii to ride a couple of bucket-list roads on the Big Island and Maui. Photographer Genevieve Davis joins to chat about riding in Hawaii a

7: Icefields Parkway in the Canadian Rockies

In this episode, we are headed to the Canadian Rockies to ride Icefields Parkway, the iconic 140-mile road that runs through Banff and Jasper national parks. We also chat

6: Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

We are headed to Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to ride Skyline Drive (and eat ice cream!). Does this bucket list road live up to the hype? Guest: Katherine Sydor

5: Alaska's Seward Highway, An All-American Road

In this episode, we’re celebrating National Road Trip Day by heading to one of the most spectacular states for riding a motorcycle: Alaska. We’re going deep on the Seward

4: Needles Highway and the Black Hills of South Dakota

Today we are headed to the Black Hills of South Dakota to ride the famous Needles Highway. How does riding it during the Sturgis Rally compare to riding it off-rally? And