Rust Is Gold Racing

09/01/2024

Looking for upholstery recommendations for Automotive seats and benches. Hopefully in the Albuquerque, Santa Fe, or Belen area. 

07/10/2024

🎙⚡🎙 𝗔 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗘𝗪 Rust Is Gold Coffee 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗨𝗧!! 🎙⚡🎙
𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻: 𝗩𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗿 & 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗮𝘀𝘁 - 𝗘𝗣𝟴𝟳
After a short hiatus the Rust Is Gold Coffee & Racing Podcast is back!
Joining Steven Maes and Thaison Garcia at the coffee shop is friend and fellow vintage enthusiast Martin

Jerrett is a vintage Triumph builder and racer who relocated to Albuquerque, New Mexico from Dallas, Texas in the last few years. He shares his experiences growing up in motorcycle shops, racing road bikes and his new love for desert racing.

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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0GIYAmPqajXR0QdJfgZHhn?si=6d34204bf75d4ca0

06/03/2024

For those of you that missed the SEASON 3 PREMIERE screening at Rust Is Gold Coffee friday night - the new episode will be available Tuesday, June 4 at 1PM on YouTube - MARK YOUR CALENDAR and SUBSCRIBE to the channel.

“RUST IS GOLD COFFEE & GARAGE - Biltwell Bound”
In the season 3 premiere of the Rust is Gold Coffee & Garage web series, Hollywood and Fenix hit the road to Ridgecrest, California for the Biltwell 100 desert race. With the vintage Husqvarna and the Bultaco “mostly” running, the guys hit the road with friends, Daniel Kelly Humphrey and Tom Figueroa on pit crew and camera to document the adventure.
As is usually the case, anything can happen, and usually does with the RIG racing Team!”

FEATURED MUSIC BY:
Benny Bassett Music, Jd Nash and Cruel Act

12/15/2023

We have the FIRST EPISODE of the Rust Is Gold Coffee & Racing Series Biltwell 100 - The Road To Ridgecrest releasing tonight on YouTube at 7PM MST!
In "The Builds Begin", the guys (Thaison "Hollywood" Garcia, and Steven "Fenix" Maes) start the process of going through the bikes. As Thaison plots a parts removal and replacement strategy, Steve start a full build evaluation and missing parts list.

Episode 1 of the Rust is Gold Coffee & Racing series The Road To Ridgecrest kicks off the build progress of the Biltwell 100 race bikes the guys have chosen....

10/28/2023

We've been super busy the last month and the has been a little late. But this is a really good one featuring Moto-enthusiast, Rachel Lepley, as she rides 48 states in 48 days on her Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.
Rachel makes time to stop in to Rust is Gold Coffee and have a sit-down with Steve ‘Fenix’ Maes and Thaison ‘Hollywood’ Garcia to share some stories from the road and gives the lads an English lesson!

SPONSORED BY: Law Tigers New Mexico and Motopia New Mexico

https://www.rustisgoldracing.com/rachel-lepley-an-englishwoman-in-america-ep83/

10/10/2023

Drop in with your motorcycle, scooter, classic car or balloon - and pick up some merch, get a coffee drink at a discount!
Rust Is Gold Coffee

10/08/2023

For those of you waiting for Part 3 of the Royal Enfield Scrambler build - it's finally out!
It's been quite a journey getting the bike to this point and a lot of fun doing most of the mods DIY.

I have to thank Motopia New Mexico, David Hall (Hall Effect), Speed shark garage and Rust Is Gold Coffee & Garage.

ROYAL ENFIELD INTERCEPTOR 650 - SCRAMBLER BUILDPART 3 of 4Part 3 of the 4 part series - Rust is Gold Garage - Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 scrambler build, ...

10/01/2023

In honor of our favorite month we slipped in a special October Episode of the Rust Is Gold Coffee & Garage web series!
So many HUGE events this month and we wanted to share a little bit if fun stuff thats been happening with the Staff, Crew and Friends of RIG.
IF YOU HAVENT LIKED, FOLLOWED AND SUBSCRIBED to the YouTube channel- you have 24 hours to do so, and MAKE IT PUBLIC to be eligible to win!

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK_sjie0aK7i7s4PB3I-M89cGtU9VBISF&si=av1WZpdDM-QVkfTS

EPISODE 8 PREMIERE TONIGHT AT 7:00 MST

Season 2 continues the day-to-day operations of the Rust is Gold Coffee Shop. Steven 'Fenix' Maes and Thaison "Hollywood" Garcia ramp up the racing, motorcyc...

09/16/2023

This one was a blast. Check it out!

The Cars & Coffee event at Rust is Gold jumps to a new level and the team has to step up the game. A former employee steps in to help with the increase in bu...

08/25/2023

Not sure what you have planned this weekend - well, we have some ideas for you!

The first episode of the Royal Enfield Scrambler Build is out on YouTube. Check out the 4-part series where the guys take it step-by-step to transform a stock RE Interceptor 650 into a true desert sled. Not a "street scrambler" but a real off-road machine with clearance, suspension and aggressive tires for tackling the New Mexico terrain.

This Sunday, August 27 is our monthly ! The weather is great and there's sure to be a ton of really great bikes in all styles, types and flavors. Be sure to ride in to Rust Is Gold Coffee for prizes by Amy Creasman: Allstate Insurance and great drink specials!

The Rust is Gold Coffee & Racing guys love vintage desert sleds, dirt bikes and scramblers. With inspiration from the classic film On Any Sunday, and the cla...

08/15/2023

🔥🔥𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗧 𝗢𝗨𝗧!!!🔥🔥
We have a really cool new dropping today.

19 year old pro-racer and youngest member of the Royal Enfield program, Mikayla Moore joins Thaison Garcia "Hollywood" and Steven Maes 'Fenix" on the Rust Is Gold Racing Podcast.

We will be streaming the race Saturday, August 18 at Rust Is Gold Coffee on the big screen. Come out and support Mikayla Moore with us and enjoy the race!

http://www.rustisgoldracing.com/mikayla-moore-road-racings-newest-boss-girl-ep82/

Also available on: Spotify, Apple Music, Iheart Media, , Libsyn, and YouTube

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The guys welcome 19-year-old professional motorcycle road racer, and youngest member of the Royal Enfield – Build, Train, Race program to the show. Having grown up in her dad’s garage turning wrenches and riding on the track since she could walk, Mikayla was a shoo-in for the cutting edge race p...

07/28/2023

Thanks for all the feedback and watches for EPISODE 6 - Good Van Hunting!
We love making this content and sharing all the Rust Is Gold Coffee fun - we have a great staff, awesome customers and plenty of rad events to highlight.

BIG CONGRATS to Stephen Kehrer for subscribing and being our EP6 winner. Be sure to like, follow and subscribe to the YouTube for your chance to win the GIVEAWAY after every episode.

Thaison Garcia, Tuesday Phelps, Jimmy Deveney, Kristee Byington-Maes

06/24/2023

We kicked off SEASON 6 of the Rust Is Gold Racing Podcast with a new version as well!
Stoked to have our friend Cassie Maierof Full Gear Female on the show. Cassie gave us the rundown on the Biltwell 100 - the southern California desert race.
Check out the audio only podcast on ALL listening platforms, or watch the videoCAST right here:

https://youtu.be/2aOgkGFRSn8

HUGE thanks to our sponsors - Motopia New Mexico and Law Tigers New Mexico
CJ Rodden Scott Cloninger Christopher Bronstorp New Mexico Motorsports Report Rust Is Gold Coffee SMRI Thaison Garcia

In the Season 6 Premiere of the RIG Racing Podcast a good friend of the shop, Cassie Maier, drops by to talk about competing in the Biltwell 100.The guys si...

06/21/2023

🎙️𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥⚡𝗚 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 & 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧🎙️
We're pretty stoked to have been doing the podcast for over 5 years now! So, on World Motorcycle Day and the first day of summer - we're kicking off 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝟲 with a really good friend, killer Moto-Trainer and totally rad adventure/dirt rider.
Full Gear Female owner, Cassie Maier, drops in to tell us about her adventure competing in the Biltwell 100!

***On Friday, June 23 we will release the VideoCast version of this show on YouTube - Be sure to catch it with all the pix and video from the race!

Hosted by: Thaison "Hollywood" Garcia & Steven "Fenix" Maes
Sponsored by: Motopia New Mexico and Law Tigers New Mexico

CJ Rodden, SMRI, New Mexico Motorsports Report

http://www.rustisgoldracing.com/cassie-maier-taking-on-the-biltwell-100-ep81/