Pro rider Justin Waters takes the new YFZ450R he’ll be riding in 2009 out for a spin at the LA County
Raceway. Check out the cool suspension-cam view. Next time you see this ATV, it will be
WORCS-race-ready!
Source: ATV at Off-Road.com - Features
REGISTRATION DEADLINE is DEC. 7, 2008, for Chance at Backcountry Trip
MEDINA, MN (Nov. 26, 2008) – It’s “exciting†to step onto the rails of the all-new Polaris Assault RMK, the only stock sled purpose-built to mercilessly rip the backcountry. But it would be “the experience of a lifetime†to ride an Assault side-by-side with Slednecks superstars Dan Adams, Paul Thacker and Randy Sherman.
Four lucky riders will get to spend two days attacking the Rocky Mountain backcountry with three of the biggest names ever to attack the steep and deep. So whether you’re an aspiring Western free-rider or a trail junky from “back East,†Polaris Assault Camp would be the experience of a lifetime – so register today.
Polaris Assault Camp will take place on Dec. 20-21, 2008, at a Western location, and will be part of a 3-part television series featured on Sledheads 24-7.
To register, visit www.polarisassaultcamp.com right now!
All entries must be received by December 7th, 2008.
Source: Snowtechmagazine.com
Thanks to Mother Nature, the crew at Duluth, Minnesota’s Spirit Mountain had ideal conditions to make an abundance of snow for the kickoff to the International Series Of Champions (ISOC) season. Duluth, the long-time kickoff to the snocross and winter racing season, played host to ISOC’s return to terrain racing for the Amsoil Championship Snocross Series.
ISOC, [...]
Source: SnowGoerRacing
The funding will be used to purchase equipment that will enable ORBA to expand its efforts on behalf
of its members and the OHV community as a whole.
Source: Dirtbike at Off-Road.com - News: All
Priceless and timeless technical information. Anyone who wanders off normal roads should have at least
basic trouble-shooting skills to fall back on when the engine malfunctions.
Source: Dirtbike at Off-Road.com - Tech: All
The US version of Men’s Fitness is carrying an article on their website regarding the fitness regime Hayden has to equip him with the physical stamina and endurance to ride a MotoGP bike for a race duration. In the programme, amid the expected cardio and strength training, is the really interting bit - Hayden uses yoga (although the article refers to it as “Power Yoga”, presumably to make it seem more manly) to increase his flexibility given the cramped position the bike forces on the rider, and to control his breathing to make sure he stays relaxed during a race.
I’m rolling out my yoga mat right now to see if there is anything in it…
Source: MotoGP Blog
World Superbike rider Shinya Nakano has completed his first official test on the new Aprilia RSV4
Source: Motorcycle.Com News Feed