# Episode 471 - Talking with Norm Kern of the Motorcycle Sport Touring Association

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Podcast: [Motorcycle Men](https://stenobird.com/podcast/motorcycle-men-1224)
Published: 2026-05-03T14:00:00+00:00
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Hello boys and girls, I sat down with Norm from the Motorcycle Sport Touring Association to talk rallies, routes, community, and what new members can expect when they join the MSTA family. If you love twisties, long‑haul days, and meeting riders who actually know how to read a map, this one’s for you. 🎧 Listen now — and get ready to plan your next ride. Website Facebook Instagram RSS Please patronize our Wonderful Sponsors!! Tobacco Motorwear Scorpion Helmets Wild-Ass Seats &n...

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