Shaun Free
PRO
Burn Survivor & Speaker
Inspire Through Adversity

Shaun Free

Find Yourself in the Flames | Rebuilding identity, taking responsibility, and choosing who you become next

Shaun Free

Find Yourself in the Flames | Rebuilding identity, taking responsibility, and choosing who you become next

Burn SurvivorPublic SpeakingResilience Training
Burn Survivor & Motivational Speaker
Certified Motorcycle Trainer
Community Recovery Advocate
Featured on 10 Podcast Episodes

About Shaun Free

Find Yourself in the Flames | Rebuilding identity, taking responsibility, and choosing who you become next

I’m Shaun Free, a speaker, burn survivor, motorcycle instructor, and host of Man on Fire Moto. I have more than a decade of experience in rider education and serve as Operations Manager for Idaho STAR, a College of Southern Idaho program serving thousands of riders each year.

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Captivating Survivor Story

I bring a raw, powerful narrative that emotionally engages listeners and drives deep audience connection.

Find Yourself in the Flames

I help listeners start where they are, choose who they are willing to become, and take a measurable next step. Miss. Measure. Reset. New round. Each attempt teaches us how to move forward.

Stop Outsourcing Your Safety

I challenge riders to take ownership of their safety. Through continued training, deliberate practice, and riding experience, we build the skills and judgment to ride better, ride longer, and travel farther.

Community-Driven Purpose

Get involved in the communities that matter to you and help where you can. Every contribution, big or small, makes those communities stronger. As you make a positive difference for others, you may find connection, purpose, and your own way forward.

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Find Yourself in the Flames

Explore how to rebuild your identity after a setback and choose who you become next.

Propane truck explosion Three months back to teaching Years of internal work Starting where you are

Stop Outsourcing Your Safety

Learn what motorcycle riding teaches us about responsibility and managing the risks within our control.

Rider visibility Training beyond the basics Managing risk Responsibility on the road and in life

The People Who Help You Rebuild

Hear how burn camps and motorcycle communities create belonging and opportunities to help others move forward.

Burn camp experiences Peer support Motorcycle community Giving back

Miss. Measure. Reset. New Round.

Use setbacks to measure where you are and choose a practical next step toward progress.

Nonlinear progress Small achievable steps Learning from setbacks Choosing your next action

What You'll Get From This Interview

Audience Takeaways

Listeners leave with ways to start where they are, take responsibility for their next step, use setbacks to measure progress, and build connections that help them move forward. Motorcycle audiences also gain a practical perspective on training and managing risk.

Hot Topics

• Rebuilding identity after a life-changing setback
• Starting where you are and learning from setbacks
• Rider responsibility and managing what you can control

Why Trust Me

Survivor of a propane truck explosion in 2018
Returned to the motorcycle training range three months after the injury
Operations Manager for Idaho STAR, a College of Southern Idaho program

The Ideal Show

My ideal show explores resilience, personal growth, motorcycles, leadership, and rebuilding after adversity. I am a strong fit for hosts who want an honest conversation about moving beyond survival, taking responsibility for your life, and intentionally becoming the person you are capable of being

Recent Podcast Appearances

What we learned from instructing with Oli Seagraves

Man On Fire Moto • Sep 7, 2026

SSN Aug. 30/26- Shaun Free: Find Yourself in the Flames

Soul School Network • Aug 30, 2026

Man On Fire Moto with Terra Sampson Owner Motorcycle Training Inc.

Man On Fire Moto • Aug 24, 2026

Man On Fire Moto Intro podcast.

Man On Fire Moto • Aug 21, 2026

Riding Through Flames – Turning the Hardest Season Into Strength

The Kapitol Life • Jul 14, 2026

208 Moto Mavens

Man On Fire Moto • Jul 13, 2026

Finding yourself in the Flames

Miss-U-Gram • Jul 2, 2026

Tom and Katelyn Berry a moto family

Man On Fire Moto • Jun 26, 2026

Episode 56 - Shaun Free: Man on Fire

Everyday Warriors Podcast • May 10, 2026

Near Death Experiences (NDEs)

Philosophy of life • May 1, 2026

My Bike | Ep.15 | Shaun from Idaho Star Riding Program

My Bike. Motorcycle Memoirs of riders and machines • Apr 30, 2026

#208 - "Man on Fire" with Shawn Free

Amateur Hour • Apr 16, 2026

46% of His Body Burned in an Explosion (The Fight to Rebuild His Life) with Shaun Free

Passion From Pain • Mar 14, 2026

Surviving, Healing, Hustling with Shaun Free

Keep Hustling • Feb 26, 2026

“It’ll Get Better”: Shaun Free on Healing After a Workplace Burn Injury

Girls with Grafts • Feb 3, 2026

Episode 6: From Burned to Driven: The 3,000-Gallon Flash & The Choice to Thrive With Sean Free

EMPOWERED WITH JOJO •

Episode 5: From Tragedy to Triumph: Shaun's Journey

All About Burns •

Reviews

5.0 · 7 reviews

Shaun shows up with openness and heart. His resilience and purpose serve as inspiration to all who listen to his story. Grateful for his voice, and his time with our group.

Shaun is amazing. Great story, great guest. Looking forward to staying connected

Shaun is a genuinely good dude with a powerful story and a strong heart for helping others. After surviving a life-threatening accident, he understands what a second chance really means, and that comes through in the way he carries himself. We ran into some technical difficulties during our show setup, but Shaun stayed patient, professional, and positive the whole way through. No ego, no frustration — just grace and good energy. He’s authentic, resilient, and easy to work with. I’d be happy to reconnect and run the conversation back again in the future! Highly recommend ?? (you can barely see it, but its a motorcycle bud!)

Awesome fun and great talks with this Guy! Definitely worth the time and energy....can't wait to have him on the show again. Fulfilling the guys guys need for listeners ...good times!

Amateur Hour
May 2026

Awesome guy, some great conversations, highly recommend

Great person.

Professional Experience

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Operations Manager & Motorcycle Instructor

Idaho STAR | College of Southern Idaho

Current role; more than 10 years in rider education

Helps lead a statewide motorcycle training program serving thousands of riders each year. Brings hands-on teaching and operations experience to conversations about rider skills, responsibility, and safety.

Host & Creator

Man on Fire Moto

Current

Hosts conversations about motorcycles, training, safety, adventure, resilience, and the people behind the machines. Produces podcast, video, and field interview content.

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What Shaun Free Can Speak About:

Burn survivor Motivational speaker Motorcycle safety Resilience training Trauma recovery Adversity stories

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