The highlights were grand, the setbacks nearly catastrophic, the success punctuated by Mayoral decree; but everyone wants to know…did we break the world record? This episode of Let It Ride is brought to you by The Great Cut 2024, where The Longhairs will attempt another world-record charity hair donation for Children With Hair Loss. Learn more at thegreatcut.us ..read more

2024 will mark a decade of unwavering confidence and determination to achieve with The Longhairs. We’re filled with gratitude for a journey that has been nothing short of epic.  Between the milestones, camaraderie, community, and the raw moments of tenacity, there are too many to confine to a single post. That’s precisely why El Sicario, Elefante and El Moreno have revived the podcast mics, delving deep into lessons learned and glory to come. Join us as we unravel our reflections and aspirations, drawing lessons from a decade’s journey to inspire our strides into 2024 and beyond ..read more

If you were at The Great Cut, you will recognize Alan Tran as the man with a full-body video apparatus hustling around filming and hammering coffee for about 14 hours.  If you weren’t there you can thank Alan for capturing the powerful and emotional moments beautifully portrayed in episode 9 of our docuseries on The Great Cut, Record-Breaking Success. Alan was among the very last at the venue, a man who stayed until it was all over, and who since The Great Cut has dutifully grown a long, silky, perfectly straight, extremely well-cared-for rich dark mane, which he intends to donate in 20 ..read more

On this episode of Let It Ride we connect with “Zen-howlie-mad-man” Larry Feinstein, whose life is a testament to the power of transformation and the pursuit of passion. His early career in the world of advertising was a high-intensity whirlwind of creativity and deadlines, a path that eventually led him to seek more fulfilling endeavors—including long, adventurous hair at high speeds. Leaving his cush advertising job in New York City, he headed for the American southwest. On his journey he found a new sense of freedom in motorcycle riding and Zen Buddhism. In this show Larry reveals how cons ..read more

Imagine getting triangle-choked by a guy with magnificent hair. On this episode of Let It Ride El Sicario sits down with Chris Lucas, a personal friend and brown belt who’s not afraid to roll with his long hair in jiu jitsu. A long-haired jiujiteiro, former combat medic, father and husband, it’s safe to say he’s a man of many disciplines. In this profoundly genuine conversation, Chris Lucas opens up on the importance of finding a community, always striving to be your best self, and how long hair and jiu jitsu indelibly changed his life. What you'll hear about: -Being a combat medic in Iraq ..read more

Art Informs All From “special” classes in high school all the way to the top of Foot Locker, art has been the common thread through the ever-evolving career of Gary Harper. A performer, sign painter and death-defying fine artist, he can't seem to shake the hold art has on his life. This lifelong enthrallment has taken him from a dyslexic sibling of seven in a chaotic household, to sitting across from the president of Nike—and telling him to shove it. But that was only the beginning of an illustrious career as an advertising executive. Death Can Wait His exploits in the boardroom might have ..read more

Known not only for his raw strength and the 655 pound deadlift that left the world in awe, Sam Dancer is also unmistakable with his flowing long hair—a fitting symbol of the strength, freedom, and individuality he embodies. This tale goes beyond muscle, might, and manes. It's about heart, vision, and resilience. In this powerpacked episode Sam unearths a life-altering experience from his past, a moment where he danced with death and awoke with a clear vision that painted his destiny. This vision led him to the barbells, to his life partner, Jenn, and to the birth of their beloved daughter.&nb ..read more

Electrician, Fighter, Model…Strong Coffee Attention coffee lovers, fitness enthusiasts and aspiring entrepreneurs. We're thrilled to welcome a true renaissance man, Adam Von Rothfelder, whose journey has been nothing short of extraordinary.  From a union electrician to a rising professional fighter, from gracing the runway as a Versace model to starring on reality TV, Adam has walked many roads. Yet it’s been his role as a father, coach and gym owner that has fused him into the man he is today: the founder and CEO of Strong Coffee Company. The Inception of Strong Coffee Company Recall ..read more

Failing architecture school to work 16-hour days for minimum wage was not the plan for Ernesto…but it was just the catalyst he needed to galvanize his resolve. That’s when he committed to making his new business—and the burgers—the best they could be. On this episode of Let It Ride we talk to Ernesto Villanueva about what it’s like to start a business with your homies at the beginning of a global crisis—and come out flipping the best burgers this side of San Ysidro. What you'll hear about: -Leaving architecture to work for minimum wage -Starting a restaurant right before the pandemic  ..read more

Ever felt the need to hit the 'reset' button? So did we. After receiving a heartfelt plea from a fellow who was 100lbs in despair, we decided to share our raw, unfiltered fitness journey. Join El Garvinski, Elefante, El Morneo, and El Sicario as they lay it all on the table - the struggles, the addictions, the big ENOUGH moment. Discover how we transformed one small victory at a time. Ready to unf**k your fitness and find your unique path to health? What you'll discover: The raw Instagram message that kick-started this podcast The truth that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to fitness ..read more