“In all my days of racing, I have been held at the mercy of many a yellow flag but have ironically never held one of my own.” As irony would have it, the first wave of my flag went to
The Ultimate SacrificeI was deeply moved when a Stewards of the Sequoia member, Chris Broome, a bomb disposal technician serving in Iraq, informed me he had altered his will to include Stewards (a multiple-use advocacy group) as a beneficiary in
Many riders are too short to feel comfortable on technical trails on a full-size bike. Traditionally, those riders were forced to choose between rudimentary playbikes and high-strung mini motocrossers. For technical trail work, it is a lot easier to outgrow
Spain is notorious for its enriched culture. Bullfighting, flamenco dancing and Antonio Banderas are just some of the most notable products and people that hail from this exotic country-but this short list definitely has a new addition coming, by way
I can sum up my experience with the White Brothers-modified CRF307X little red thumper in one word, that word is: fun. The 307 had just about every bolt-on imaginable, making the bike a real treat for the eyes but pretty
Meet the bike I call Gomer. Gomer is a pile. I used to think it was funny, but I’ve lost my sense of humor over this bike.Project Gomer is an offshoot of the well-received Buck 25 Challenge (March ’07), for
Kawasaki’s ’07 KX450F is as modern as big-bore MX technology gets, thanks to a raft of upgrades to the frame, engine and suspension. Not content with that, Service Honda yanks the 450 motor, sets it aside for sale, cuts out
2011 Suzuki RM-Z450 Rider: Kris Keefer Hours On Bike: Total time on the new motor is 18.9. I don’t even want to mention why it has a new motor! Altogether, the chassis has 69 hours on it. Latest Adventure: OK,
It’s about that time of year when new products and gear start to show up with more color ways, patterns and stripe combos than you could imagine. Some companies like Answer, MSR and Pro Taper are far ahead of the
There aren’t many dirt riders who would dispute the fact that technology has been very good to them. We can buy motocross and off-road machines right off the showroom floor that are capable of virtual “Formula 1″ performance. This translates
At an airplane themed press launch in San Diego, California, Scott gear made the jump from goggles to full-line gear. Now intending to dress riders from head to toe, the most popular goggle company is looking for a bright future
The Italian Trade Commission took us to the EICMA trade show in Milan, Italy this year, and we decided to bring you along.These cool European products may or may not become available in the US. So why show it to
Blackbird Racing Vanni Oddera Graphics www.blackbirdracing.com 39.010.7172118 Country: Italy Available in the US: No This Vanni Oddera kit isn’t available to the public anywhere. Now we’re even being mean to the Italians!
Mondocorse Supercross USA SX450 and Lites 250 DVDs Learn Italian while you re-live the 2009 US Supercross series. Well, at least you’ll catch up on the supercross series. Italian isn’t easy! 14.90 Euro per “class.” www.cinehollywood.com 39.02.64.41.53.80 or ordini@cinehollywood.com Country:
Devil Exhaust America Sprinter Carbon & Titanium Complete Exhaust www.devil.fr 33.(0)4.75.84.74.90 or 949.716.5223 Country: France Available in US: Yes This French company went to Italy to announce they’d just opened shop in America. Complete Ti and carbon for $849 to
The new Fox Youth Raptor Proframe takes
HILLSDALE, Mich., (Feb. 28, 2013) – Cobra
HILLSDALE, Mich., (Feb. 28, 2013) – Cobra
A video recap of the Pro Taper
