Author Archives : "pete peterson"
This is my final blog to come out of the Yamaha Media Day of Nov 14. I’ve already told you about the race team riders I spoke with, but I also managed to get a few questions in with motocross and Supermoto hero Doug Henry, who suffered a career-ending spinal cord injury in March of [...]
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If you’ve read my past two blogs, you know I got to talk to several of the sport’s top riders at Yamaha’s Nov 14 media day. Well, I just can’t help bragging – I also got to speak with the two riders on the Joe Gibbs Racing team. Josh Grant and Cody Cooper will be [...]
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In my last blog I gave you my interviews with James Stewart and Kyle Chisholm, both Yamaha riders for 2009, but not Factory Yamaha riders. I also spoke with the three racers who work out of the official Factory Yamaha rig, Broc Helper, Josh Hill, and Grant Langston. All are signed up to ride Factory [...]
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I got a chance to speak with James Stewart and his teammate Kyle Chisholm at Yamaha’s Media Day. They sound ready for Supercross. Last Friday, Nov 14, Yamaha hosted a media day to get their top races in front of the media to talk about the upcoming season. I spoke with a bunch of the [...]
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Ana Cody takes you to Baja. Hello all, As some of you may or may not know I crossed the finish line of the Baja 1000 on 11/17/06 somewhere around 4:20pm. It was the hardest thing I have ever done in my life, I rode for 33 hours and 35 minutes, the longest break I took was [...]
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Dirt Rider Blogs are on line. Dirt Rider has entered the world of blogs. This is going to be a great way for us (everyone here at the magazine) to update you guys on the daily going-ons here at the Dirt Rider offices. You’re going to find some funny stories, but also lots of valuable [...]
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