Love Your Clutch
May 17, 2012The clutch is one of the tools your bike is equipped with that few riders get the most out of. For some it is just for starting and stopping and others like to smoke them. But having excellent control
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Riding Slanted Logs With Jordan Ashburn – Dirt Rider Magazine
December 5, 2011Just about anyone can go fast when the trail is smooth. What separates the faster riders is how well they negotiate the really tough obstacles, the ones that can cost you time by stopping your forward motion or, worse, putting
Pro Riding Secrets 2011 Collection – Dirt Rider Magazine
November 30, 2011To view the pro riding tips, click on a dated image (ex: Dec 1) above and it will download the printable PDF file into your designated download folder. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS: Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed on your computer for
Creek Jumps With Paul Whibley – Dirt Rider Magazine
August 10, 2011Most often in off-road racing it’s faster to jump something than it is to ride across or through it. This is sometimes the case with narrow creek crossings, especially if you think you might get stuck or go over the
Starting Line Tasks with Karl Gunderson – Dirt Rider Magazine
August 10, 2011If you’ve ever watched a national motocross, you know that the mechanics do not simply stand around looking bored while their riders are scoping out the track on the parade lap. Back at the gate, each mechanic is preoccupied with
Dirt Bike Pro Riding Secrets – Dirt Rider Magazine
July 14, 2011The technique pros use for fast flat-track-style hard-packed turns isn’t simply pitching the bike completely sideways. Instead, they put the bike into a controlled drift, maintaining momentum by putting power to the ground. We asked Baja champion Mike Childress to
Attacking Uphill Roots With Paul Whibley – Dirt Rider Magazine
June 30, 2011Hillclimbs are tough enough to ride, but when you encounter one with exposed roots then you can have a real problem, especially when the roots are slippery. 2009 GNCC champ Paul Whibley gives us his strategy for attacking hills with
Pro Secrets: Picking Up Your Bike With Jordon Milbauer – Dirt Rider Magazine
June 30, 2011Something as simple as not being able to pick up your bike can waste a lot of time or be downright embarrassing. Whether the problem is a rider with weak upper body strength, as in the case of some women
Pro Secrets: Refurbish Your Thrashed Boots – Dirt Rider Magazine
June 30, 2011Besides a helmet, a riding boot is the most important piece of battle armor you can wear off-road. There are many tiny bones in your ankles and feet that require protection, and those ratty old boots of yours have been
How-To With Ryan Villopoto: Sitting Mid-Flight Before A Flat Corner – Dirt Rider Magazine
April 4, 2011At the Phoenix Supercross, Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto was transferring to a seated position in mid-air over the finish-line jump in order to more quickly transition to the flat, left-hand turn that followed. He talked us through when to
Block Passing With Broc Tickle – Dirt Rider Magazine
February 28, 2011A properly performed block pass will gain you a race position and leave little opportunity for the other rider to get a quick repass. Pro Circuit’s Broc Tickle demonstrates while taking the lead at the 2011 supercross opener with a
Riding: Proper Body Positioning In Turns With Justin Soule – Dirt Rider Magazine
February 8, 2011Stand on the sidelines at any race and the difference in style between riders is evident. Faster guys (and girls) are not only aggressive, they are more precise. This includes body positioning, the basics of which we asked Monster Energy
How To Whip It with Kris Keefer – Pro Riding Secret – Dirt Rider Magazine
February 7, 2011One of the best things you can do on a motorcycle is a good, old fashion whip. And not a butt-whip but a real, lay-it-down, in your face kind of whip! In this Pro Riding Secret I will attempt to
You Can Help! – We Want Your Trail Tips – Dirt Rider Magazine
January 28, 2011Hey all you readers and riders/handymen, we are looking for some cool trail tips. If there is anything you would like to share that you have come up with, built, engineered, rigged, thrown together and slightly or significantly modified that
Andrew Short on Starts – Dirt Rider Magazine
September 17, 2010For as long as he’s been racing motorcycles, Mike Alessi has generally been considered the unofficial king of the holeshot, nailing start after start with his quick reflexes and unmatched technique, no matter what brand of bike he’s riding. In
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