About this episode
There’s no doubt about it, Ryan Villopoto is one of the best to ever do it. Some say he’s a god amongst mortals. Blessing us with his presence, RV tells us all about his career on a bike from his most famous wins to his worst injuries and everything in between. He’s won millions, and missed out on even more. Now a Dad, he’s navigating the moto world all over again through a different lens. Tune in to learn about RV’s past, present and future. All this and more on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole!Full show notes on the siteFollow RyanFollow Chris, Bryan & SILKChris GrenierBryan KnoxSILKThis episode is sponsored byArbor SnowboardsWoodward Park CityBubs Naturals (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off)Pub BeerYetiHerschel SupplyGoodrLucySpecial thank you to our Patreon members for supporting the show! Submit questions for guests, topics for Group Chat, behind the scenes and more when you become a member. Learn more and sign up: https://www.patreon.com/thebombholeFor all things Bomb HoleBH WebsiteBH InstagramBH YouTubeChapters00:00 Intro1:27 Moto Dad9:59 Nerves20:14 Finding Moto27:22 From AM to PRO32:52 Ads (Arbor, Yeti)34:47 Money & Accessibility45:58 MXoN 2007 Budds Creek52:07 Ads (Bubs Naturals, Woodward Park City)53:20 Mammoth57:51 St. Louis Crash / Working With Aldon1:08:15 Retiring & Burnout1:31:51 Ads (Herschel, Pub Beer)1:33:06 Lasergate1:36:18 Growing The Sport1:44:28 Ads (Goodr, Lucy)1:46:49 Volcom1:51:37 Snowboarding1:55:37 Hot Takes2:06:26 Set Ups / What’s NextCopyright Bomb Hole Media Inc. 2025