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Dan's Bike Rides
The Bike Rides Radio Show is a weekly, one hour, locally produced variety program that airs on KMSU independent public radio in Mankato, Minnesota. Bike Rides is at times whimsical and other times sharp, featuring music and conversation that flows together nicely like a summer bicycle ride through t...
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50 episode
Episode 568 - 06-12-2026
June is PRIDE month so Dan throws down a PRIDE related ride. It's only songs with 'pride' in the title, lyrics and/or as artist, and a surprisingly go...
Episode 567 - 06-05-2026
It's a rando June ride this week as Dan serves up a sweet soundtrack for your listening pleasure. Included: Linda Rondstadt; Doug McCloud; Haley Heynd...
Episode 566 - 05-29-2026
Dan takes a contemplative turn and it's reflected in the music. Included: Bruce Cockburn; Ren; Dawes; Carsie Blanton; Superorganism; J'EM Improv; Kim...
Episode 565 - 05-22-2026
Hank and Dan both leave the state, but only one returns in time for the show, and the other may never return. Listen as Dan recalls his recent biking...
Episode 564 - 05-08-2026
Shine those shoes and manicure your phalanges before sliding into your white silk gloves, it's a ballroom dance like you've never heard, as the guys s...
Episode 563 - 04-24-2026
It's Spring Pledge Drive and the guys go live in what turns out to be a bit of a bumpy ride, technically speaking. But (spoiler alert) everything work...
Episode 562 - 04-17-2026
Random is not a strong enough word to describe this week's ride that uses the whole trail and occasionally leaves it. Included: The Grateful Cat; Joe...
Episode 561 - 04-03-2026
Local independent musician AND fellow KMSU Radio host/volunteer, Ben Scruggs joins Hank and Dan for conversation and songs from his new album 'Heart R...
Episode 560 - 03-20-2026
From murder ballads to hard rock to lesbian bars, this ride is all over the road in more ways than one. Included: Jello Biafra & the Guantanamo Schoo...
Episode 559 - 03-13-2026
Dan rides solo and anyone who wasn't nuts before certainly will be after this ride, especially the leader. Included: Debbie Harry; Bob Dylan; LP & Wad...
Episode 558 - 03-06-2026
Charlie Parr make his FIFTH in-studio appearance for an exclusive interview and performance like none you've ever heard! Hang on to your handlebars fo...
Episode 557 - 02-06-2026
It's Dan and Hank navigating through a myriad of interesting genres and eras that make for a flowey ride this week. Included: Bill Callahan; Geese; C...
Episode 556 - 01-30-2026
Minneapolis loves bike rides and Bike Rides loves Minneapolis. Hank and Dan serve up a proper salute to the hearty city and shining state following on...
Episode 555 - 01-23-2026
It's a REALLY different ride this week as A.I. takes over and replaces Hank and Dan with A.I. bots in an extreme cost saving measure. Songs about tech...
Episode 554 - 01-09-2026
LOL, it's the annual Facebook Friends Ride and hopefully it's worth a share or two. Dan throws out a playlist request to all 780 of his FB friends on...
Episode 553 - 12-26-2025
It's the obligatory New Year's show as the guys parlay a darker playlist that reflects their golden expectations for 2026. Included: Small Hoop; Mary...
Episode 552 - 12-19-2025
If you're looking for a true seasonally inspired radio show featuring all the greatest hits this ain't it, 'Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer' lives...
Episode 551 - 12-12-2025
This annual 4th of July in December ride always confuses the unfamiliar listeners. Tough $-h-*-T. Included; Joni Mitchell; Joe Purdy; Joe Purdy (again...
Episode 550 - 11-28-2025
Put your hood up, sunglasses on and get yourself to the darkest corner of your basement to mount the steep slide toward the colorless abyss of the sol...
Episode 549 - 11-07-2025
Hank's got dog problems so Dan had to fill the void, even playing one song twice just to make it happen. I wonder if there are any messages in the mus...
Episode 548 - 10-31-2025
It's the last day of the fall pledge drive at KSMQ, AND it's HALLOWEEN! Nothing but spirited music and a couple pledge reminders this week as another...
Episode 547 - 10-24-2025
It's the Fall Pledge Drive at KSMQ and Dan plays the sympathy card for pledges. Included: Fat's Domino; Devo(x6); Dan Fogelberg
Episode 546 - 10-10-2025
Nothing to see here but your average bike riding radio show, you've heard one, you've heard them all. Included: Harry Styles; Tom Waits; Michael McLea...
Episode 545 - 10-03-2025
Hank joins Dan to celebrate the ivory anniversary of all this nonesense known in dark circles as the BikeRides Radio Show. Included: The Box and Banjo...
Episode 544 - 09-19-2025
Dan's back from his solo vacation for another solo ride this week, as he describes a solo ride he took at Cuyuna Lakes, buy himself. Included: Ron Ga...
Episode 543 - 09-05-2025
It's a very special ride this week as the audience of AMPERS sister station KAXE joins the KMSU riders and listeners to celebrate the music of Grand R...
Episode 542 - 08-29-2025
What starts as an innocent ride finds the guys stripped to the skivvies by the end; listen and find out how it got there. Included: Brett Horton; Wilc...
Episode 541 - 08-15-2025
Hank and Dan present another wide array of genre bending music, only fit for consumption by the deepest musical palette, even when that palette shows...
Episode 540 - 08-08-2025
If you're one of those nocturnal freaks who doesn't finish a bike ride when the sun goes down, but begins one, this NIGHT-ride is for you. Featured: F...
Episode 539 - 08-01-2025
Nothing funny about this week's ride, as the guys give voice to the victims of sexual assault. Featured: Kids on a Bike; Alanis Morissette; Taylor Swi...
Episode 538 - 07-18-2025
Hank joins Dan for a tandem summer ride and they share a story about a bike crash Hank and his wife had recently. Included: Runner; Felice Brothers; P...
Episode 537 - 07-11-2025
It's Hank's birthday show and for some reason he felt the need to take his shirt off when he received Dan's present in his driveway. Hank picks almost...
Episode 536 - 06-27-2025
We're going loco for local this week on the ride. Included: Charlie Roth; Nate Boots; Mal Murphy; Watermelon Slush; Jeff Reinartz; Good Morning Bedlam...
Episode 535 - 06-20-2025
Steppenwolf; Counting Crow; David Gray; Fotheringay; Emily Linge; Van Morrison
Episode 534 - 06-13-2025
It's the second official NO KINGS DAY in the good ol' US of A (the first originally called The Boston Tea Party) as the guys serve up a solid playlist...
Episode 533 - 05-30-2025
Another hodgepodge of misfits and rebel thinkers, some you know, some you don't on this week's ride. Included: Ilker Taaskin (told you, you wouldn't k...
Episode 532 - 05-23-2025
The ride finishes with a solemn Memorial Day set and begins with rather silly hosts being annoying, followed by another wide array of songs that finds...
Episode 531 - 05-09-2025
Dan's lying his arse off while Hank piles on to the sizzling protest heap of songs and the both call Putin out on this week's random ride - this may b...
Episode 530 - 04-25-2025
Hank and Dan play weird music and tell dumb bike riding stories, blah, blah B L A H, won't these two ever grow up?? Included: Bombedils; Roxy Music; K...
Episode 529 - 04-18-2025
Dan rides solo and leads us to depths of his parents basement in 1980 while we hiss, pop and crackle to the ALL vinyl sounds of Pink Floyd; Rush; Toto...