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Kickstart Crisis

Kickstart Crisis

Written by: Baja or Bust
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Join two complete beginners on our adrenaline-fueled journey as we document every step of our transformation from dirt bike novices to contenders in one of the world's most grueling races—the Baja 1000. With no prior experience, we’re diving headfirst into the world of moto, training, overcoming challenges, and learning from top experts along the way. Whether you’re a dirt bike enthusiast, a racing fan, or someone looking to be inspired by a true underdog story, Baja Bound is your front-row seat to the adventure of a lifetime.

Each episode brings you closer to the highs, lows, and everything in between as we attempt the impossible—all in just three years. Tune in for insights, guest interviews, race prep, and plenty of laughs as we gear up for the ultimate test of endurance and skill.

No experience, no limits. Ready to join the ride?

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Episodes
  • The Finale

    The Finale
    Dec 9 2025

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    After witnessing the Baja 1000 firsthand, Tom and Paul recap their first season as racers and all of their experiences that made their "top 5 moments" of the 2025 year. With less than two years before their race start in Baja, the duo reflects back on their quest in order to look forward to the next one...
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    47 mins
  • Baja 1000 Beyond Free Will

    Baja 1000 Beyond Free Will
    Nov 26 2025

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    Tom, Paul, and friends make it down to this year's 2025 Baja 1000 race, a course that started and ended in Ensenada. What they found was beyond their expectations as they became one year closer to racing the Baja and respecting it more than ever before.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • RACE RECAP: CORCS Aztec GP

    RACE RECAP: CORCS Aztec GP
    Oct 15 2025

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    Tom and Paul head back down to CO Springs for their second annual CORCS finale at Aztec Family Raceway. How'd they fare their second time around on the same course they started their race careers on last year? Find out and stay tuned for our season wrap up coming soon!
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    48 mins
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