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The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes/BMW Motorcycle Owners of America
The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes
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  • The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

    Forget everything you know

    2026/05/01 | 22 mins.
    FORGET EVERYTHING YOU KNOW: Mark quotes that old movie "Willow" by reminding us that to move forward, sometimes we must un-learn certain things. By approaching things as a beginner would, we can gain the benefit of learning from a new perspective.
    Send your questions to us via email: [email protected].
    The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes is brought to you by the BMW MOA Foundation and is on the web at BMWMOA.org.
  • The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

    Nothing to do

    2026/04/24 | 20 mins.
    NOTHING TO DO:  When does the freedom to do nothing at all take over? Mark looks at how, for a motorcyclist, having no agenda can actually be a huge boon to your schedule, happiness and life.
    Send your questions to us via email: [email protected].
    The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes is brought to you by the BMW MOA Foundation and is on the web at BMWMOA.org.
  • The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

    Pointers

    2026/04/17 | 21 mins.
    POINTERS:  Rider education is a necessity throughout the lifespan of any motorcyclist. That's not hyperbole, and it's also the first thing you'll hear Mark say in this episode. He believes it deeply, and by the time you're done here, you will too.
    Send your questions to us via email: [email protected].
    The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes is brought to you by the BMW MOA Foundation and is on the web at BMWMOA.org.
  • The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

    A real pain

    2026/04/10 | 20 mins.
    A REAL PAIN:  There's pain, and then there's *pain*! Whether it's from injury or experience, Mark talks about how we experience pain and how we can grow from it, whether or not it happens from motorcycling.
    Send your questions to us via email: [email protected].
    The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes is brought to you by the BMW MOA Foundation and is on the web at BMWMOA.org.
  • The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

    Lone wolves

    2026/04/03 | 22 mins.
    LONE WOLVES:  Cosplay or not, the stereotype of the "lone wolf" biker persists in modern culture. Mark digs into why an introvert just might make the perfect motorcyclist in this day and age.
    Send your questions to us via email: [email protected].
    The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes is brought to you by the BMW MOA Foundation and is on the web at BMWMOA.org.

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About The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes

The Ride Inside with Mark Barnes takes an in-depth look into the mental, emotional and social aspects of motorcycling with licensed clinical psychologist Mark Barnes. Mark takes your questions in every episode. Support your mental motorcycling with The Ride Inside!
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