Ryan Villopoto | The Bomb Hole Episode 224

The Bomb Hole

Chris Grenier

News, Sports, Sports News

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 139 minutes

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Summary

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 site Follow Ryan Follow Chris, Bryan & SILK Chris Grenier Bryan Knox SILK This episode is sponsored by Arbor Snowboards Woodward Park City Bubs Naturals (Use BOMBHOLE at checkout for 20% off) Pub Beer Yeti Herschel Supply Goodr Lucy Special 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/thebombhole For all things Bomb Hole BH Website BH Instagram BH YouTube Chapters 00:00 Intro 1:27 Moto Dad 9:59 Nerves 20:14 Finding Moto 27:22 From AM to PRO 32:52 Ads (Arbor, Yeti) 34:47 Money & Accessibility 45:58 MXoN 2007 Budds Creek 52:07 Ads (Bubs Naturals, Woodward Park City) 53:20 Mammoth 57:51 St. Louis Crash / Working With Aldon 1:08:15 Retiring & Burnout 1:31:51 Ads (Herschel, Pub Beer) 1:33:06 Lasergate 1:36:18 Growing The Sport 1:44:28 Ads (Goodr, Lucy) 1:46:49 Volcom 1:51:37 Snowboarding 1:55:37 Hot Takes 2:06:26 Set Ups / What’s Next Copyright Bomb Hole Media Inc. 2025

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0:00.0	All right, folks, this week's episode is a big one. We had Ryan Villapodo in the booth. He's one of the
0:05.5	greatest motocross and supercross racers of all time. We talk about that in the show, as well as
0:12.5	him being new to being a mini-modo dad, both of his son's race. And they will not take his advice,
0:19.6	even though he's a nine-time champion, which is
0:23.2	absolutely hilarious. I think you guys are going to love this chat. We learned a lot about the life
0:28.5	of a motocross legend in this one, and Ryan's so well-spoken, so eloquent, it was a real pleasure.
0:34.8	But before we get into the show, I just want to say thank you to all the
0:38.0	sponsors that came on board to make this happen and our Patreon members. Big shout out to Woodward,
0:43.5	pub beer, Arbor, Yeti, Herschel, Bubbs Naturals, Gooder, and Lucy. Thank you guys so much for
0:50.8	supporting the show. And lastly, if you want to support the show in a major way,
0:55.3	most of the people that tune into this are not subscribed. So if you're listening on Apple Podcasts
0:59.7	or Spotify or watching on YouTube, do us a huge favor and subscribe. And that helps us out a ton.
1:05.5	Let's get into the show. Here we go, the Ryan Villapoto episode.
1:09.1	You are listening to... Blimeco podcast.
1:13.0	Hey, MFM.
1:14.1	See you on the lips.
1:16.1	Back attack, dude.
1:18.7	Funfoyah!
1:19.8	Get that damn car off of the hell.
1:22.5	Slide down in big hills.
1:24.4	You know what I mean?
1:25.0	On the big, nice burgundy snowboard.
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