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on March 2, 2007
While I really enjoy riding with Cz on the quads at the desert, in the early days he was on the electric quad, which barely went faster than a fast paced walk in high gear. It made it hard to go on g...
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on March 1, 2007
Part of the fun of riding quads is riding over things and riding on two wheels. With no suspension, it's sometimes hard to wheel over obsticles, but we manage most of the time. I've got a f...
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on February 26, 2007
Just about everyone likes racing one way or another, either watching it, or racing themselves. I love both. I'm trying to teach my kids how to race, but it's not always easy. I don't us...
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on February 26, 2007
Cz's been doing pretty good on his quad towing the trailer. His first run with the trailer was when it was empty. He did ok, but had issues watching where he was going. His second run with the ...
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on February 25, 2007
We usually ride quads for fun. It's great entertainment and the kids absolutely love them. (Well, so do I, but that's a different story). But it's not all about fun around my house. My ki...
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on February 24, 2007
As you may have seen in this video of Cz riding his little brother Aj around in the jeep, Cz takes pretty good care of his little brother. In this short video, he is taking Aj for a ride on the quad....
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on February 23, 2007
Cz is riding his bicycle without training wheels now. He started this at 3-1/2 years old. He's pretty good, too, as you saw in this video. But even the best of us have our bad days.
He looks p...
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on February 22, 2007
Cz is taking good care of his little brother, Aj, and teaching him the ins and outs of safe jeeping. Aj sits safely on the floor (so he doesn't fall out at those high speeds), and Cz is looking...
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on February 21, 2007
This is a short video of Cz learning to ride his bicycle without training wheels. He's 3-1/2 at the time. While this video doesn't have anything to do with motorcycles or ATVs, I think it i...
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on February 20, 2007
This ~1.5 min video is of Brando (Cz's cousin) taking a few hot laps around the back-yard track on his motorcycle. The track in my back yard is somewhat small, but Brando makes some pretty good...
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on February 19, 2007
Cz and Brando go way back. Brando was there in the early days when Cz was still learning to ride the electric quad. He has always been there to help Cz get out of trouble on more than one occasion....
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on February 18, 2007
Cz is really fun to ride with, but some times he kind of gets a bit too emotional. We all do it. I don't expect Cz to be any different. I guess it's all relevant to our age, both our emotio...
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on February 17, 2007
This is one of the first videos I have of Cz riding his bicycle without training wheels. It took him a while to get to this stage. 3-1/2 years actually. He broke his training wheels off some time a...
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on February 16, 2007
Spending lots of seat time on all kinds of vehicles will do one of two things; it will get you hooked or it will make you sick of it. With Cz, it got him hooked. No matter what I'm riding, Cz w...
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on February 14, 2007
Cz is getting in some practice riding his quad. He does pretty good riding it by himself, and is showing a lot of promise for what could turn out to be a good career move (provided he doens't g...
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on February 12, 2007
While this video doesn't actually show anybody riding anything, it shows something just as interesting (from my point of view, anyway). When ever AJ is not riding, it's quite obvious he'...
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on February 8, 2007
You've no doubt seen just how much my kids love to ride. Cz rides every single chance he gets, and if Aj sees him riding, he fully expects someone to take him for a ride too. Hopefully that wil...
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on February 7, 2007
Cz and Danny (his girlfriend) have gotten themsleves in some "situations" before, and I like to try to blame Danny for it, especially after she took advantage of him while he was tied down...
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on February 7, 2007
Cz has a girlfriend. I call her Danny. She's a month or so older than Cz and she drives a VW Convertable. The two get along pretty good. They drive around together. They do Sea World together. ...
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on February 7, 2007
In the previous post, In The Beginning, we saw how Aj got his start in wheeled adventures. He's not the only one that enjoys a trip around the deck on the Dump truck.
Cz also enjoys it, and he ...
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on February 6, 2007
A lot of the videos here are of Cz on the quad or the jeep. His little brother Aj loves riding just as much, if not more. In fact, I'd be willing to be that once Aj get's riding, he'll ...
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on February 6, 2007
I'm not sure who the entertainment is for on this one. Sure, I love riding quads. I even enjoy riding this little quad in the back yard. But when towing the trailer, you have to go slower. Espe...
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on February 6, 2007
Right after Cz turned two, he got his own gas powerd quad for Christmas. The excitement was expected, but the implications weren't. This was the beginning of Cz's real love for motorsports, an...
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on February 6, 2007
Aj got his start with trucks. They weren't electric or gas powered, they were cousin powered. One of the many treats the boys looked forward to when the cousins were over was riding of some sor...
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on February 5, 2007
Road RAGE, at least in California, is a serious problem. It often happens when a slower vehicle is holding up traffic. It's not always clear as to why a vehicle might be going slower, which len...
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on February 4, 2007
It's a well know fact that your tires are one of the most important things that keeps you and your (insert your favorite on/off road vehicle here) moving smoothly over what ever terrain you'...
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on February 3, 2007
Poor Cz. I don't remember exactly how he got Stuck out there without his quad, but he did. I think he got mad about something and wanted to get off. Being the caring, nurturing parent I am, I w...
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on February 2, 2007
These days, people use video games for training in all kinds of situations ranging from racers, driver's ed, even pilots. We're no different at my house. When Cz was 2, I introduced him to ...
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on February 1, 2007
It's hard to tell what Cz's favorite toy is. He loves his quads (both elect and the gas one), and he really loves his electric jeep. He recently started riding an electric motorcycle too. (...
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on January 31, 2007
When we camp at Gordons Well, we try to find an area where we're not too close to other campers. We always have kids with us, and we like them to be able to ride around the outside of our rigs ...
