How To Hobby Podcast

Jon Power and Shawnee B open EP.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 155, “Greatest Challenges,” opens with Jon Power and Sean talking about Fourth of July fireworks, including the Big Bay Boom, Coronado, Arizona, Virginia Beach, and illegal mortar rounds.

Jon Power opens How To Hobby Podcast episode 182 by framing 2026 as a fresh-start gear year, then uses REI member days and a 20% discount window as the buying setup.

Jon opens with a weekend at San Diego's Whiskey and Fire, where he tried more than 20 whiskeys at Liberty Station and liked a brandy from Argonaut instead.

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Jon Power and Sean Bennett open episode 171 with their annual Christmas guide.

Jon Power and Shani B wrap up 2025 with a holiday-season check-in.

Episode 170 features Jon and Sean discussing recent weekend activities, primarily focusing on Jon's successful completion of the Tour de Tucson 102-mile cycling race in 4 hours 46 minutes, finishing 116th overall.

Episode 177 of How To Hobby discusses why people should pick new hobbies in 2026.

Hosts Jon and Sean share personal updates: Sean recounts a fun trip to Tijuana for a baseball game and fixing his motorcycle, while Jon prepares to lead a leadership panel in Washington DC.

Jon and Sean open with Sean’s new off-road motorcycle class and the nerves that came with it.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 163 centers on Jon Power and Sean Bennett comparing long-term financial strategy with reactionary trading, starting from a story about lost motorcycle plates and AAA handling a registration and lockout in minutes.

Episode 169 of How To Hobby Podcast centers on a Q4 check-in that connects Thanksgiving, hobby routines, and year-end work pressure.

Sean comes back from Japan and the hosts spend the opening stretch catching up around the lounge.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 178, “The Goals,” frames 2026 goal-setting around a new-year reset in Q1 and opens with Jon Power and Shawnee Bennett talking from the How To Hobby Lounge.

Jon Power and Sean Bennett use episode 166 of How To Hobby Podcast to compare three current AI uses: conversational chat tools, image generation, and report automation.

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Jon Power welcomes Alex Wilde, a gravel cyclist who has been racing at a high level and whom Jon says placed 15th overall in the men's standings last year.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 181, “The Finances,” shifts from ghost tours and bike flats into a 2026 money reset.

Jon Power opens Episode 174 by framing fuel as the show’s Q1 focus for 2026.

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John Power and Sean Bennett review the 2026 BWR Bike Race, a Belgian Waffle Ride event that John says started in San Diego around 2009–2010 and now includes an Arizona desert course.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 160, titled "Kitchen Execution," focuses on making weeknight cooking easier with specific tools and routines like bamboo cutting boards, instant-read thermometers, rice cookers, and cast iron.

Jon Power and Sean settle into another couch session from the Bennett household.

How To Hobby Podcast episode 175, “Excel at Work in 2026,” centers on Jon Power and co-host Sean, who frame work as identity, survival, and career strategy.

Jon opens episode 158 with the Friday welcome and tees up a conversation about worth.

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Jon Power welcomes listeners to episode 159

I'm never just gonna let somebody go, no way, no way.

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The hosts discuss starting the new year with a fresh mindset while sharing personal updates about illness, hot weather in San Diego, and a brother moving nearby.

The hosts share a personal story about a frustrating AC repair experience while biking home.

Hosts discuss their hobby-filled weekend, including motorcycle maintenance and long-range shooting.

Hosts Sean and John discuss starting new hobbies, with John sharing his recent solo trip to the Netherlands and Germany.

Sean and John introduce a returning guest and discuss Pokemon before diving into hobby advice.

The hosts discuss their weekend experiences, including watching the Indy 500 and riding motorcycles, while introducing the show's focus on hobbies.

The hosts discuss their weekend activities and upcoming travel, setting a casual tone for a hobby-focused podcast.

The hosts discuss Sean's manly weekend involving a gun show, Bass Pro Shop, and motorcycle shopping.

Hosts discuss a recent backpacking trip, testing gear and sharing tips for outdoor adventures.

The hosts discuss recent adventures and reflect on their break, setting up the episode's hobby-focused content.

The hosts discuss Sean's recent fancy steak dinner and his goal to replicate the experience at home, while introducing the show's mission to help listeners start new hobbies.