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by Matt on March 31, 2007
You've seen the commercial, a military drill instructor teaching kids how to kick-start a motorcycle. When we were growing up, we were always told, "If you want to ride it, you have to be...
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by Matt on March 31, 2007
You can get inspired by a lot of things. Cz's inspiration came from a few different sources, but one, in particular, really brought him out of his shell. If you've been watching any of the...
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by Matt on March 31, 2007
People just love doughnuts. Cops love them on their break with a cup of coffee at the local Doughnut shop, and I love filming them while having a cup of coffee sitting on the motor-home at the...
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by Matt on March 30, 2007
Cz's cousin Brando is a madman on a motorcycle. He's got two traits that will take him a long way: The first is natural talent. This kid can do just about anything he puts his mind to, and...
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Filed in archive Racing
by Matt on March 30, 2007
Brazilian racer, Mariana Balbi hits the track rolling in her debut race in the Brazilian Motocross Championship on MX3. MX3 is a motocross class for men over 34 and women of all ages. Balbi spend much...
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Filed in archive ATV
, News
by Matt on March 30, 2007
ITP Tires has provided great incentive over the years to ATV riders to race. With factory support offered by ITP Tire, it encourages many more people to race motocross and cross country ATV....
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Filed in archive Off-Road
, Videos
by Matt on March 29, 2007
Jeeps have been around for a long time. They were developed for the military as capable off-road vehicles. They were later used for sport and recreation. There's a very large and profitable...
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Filed in archive Reviews
by Matt on March 28, 2007
You've no doubt seen one of the newer (~10 years or so) phases in motorcycle helmets; the modular, or flip-face helmet. It looks very much like a normal full-face helmet when it's closed, but...
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Filed in archive Other
by Matt on March 27, 2007
You know your kid's been spending too much time playing video games when they start emulating the game in real life. Cz has been played MX vs ATV on the PS2 a lot. He's pretty good at it too,...
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Filed in archive Shows/Events
by Matt on March 26, 2007
The Off Road Business Association's Supershow was this weekend. It was held at the Barona Casino's Convention Center at 1932 Wildcat Canyon Road, Lakeside, Ca. There were representatives from...
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These guys are pretty good at jumping. They're doing just about everything right. They've got spotters, they're landing in an area that's pretty much empty from other desert goers,...
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One of the funner things to do at the desert besides riding is watching people jump. You can see it quite a bit if you know where to look. In this case, it was right next to our camp,......
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This is one of the last videos I have of Cz learning to ride quads. He's at his teacher's house riding Michael's quad. He's ridden it a few times before at the desert so he's...
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While this video may be somewhat repetitive, it shows control, patience and progression. All pretty good traits to be had by a 4 year old if you ask me. Just as he does on the track in our back...
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Riding quads at home is one thing. Cz has been around the track in our back yard hundreds of times on several different machines. It's a controlled environment and pretty safe. He's doing very...
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You've seen the progression of my eldest son (4 years old) on his quest to become the premier quad/motorcycle rider. He's come a long, long way in the last couple of years. From jumping over...
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This last weekend marked the 66th running of the Daytona 200, featuring the AMA Formula Xtreme racing series. The Daytona has a long, rich history with the first race back in 1937. It was first run on...
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This is a short video, but shows a lot about the progress of my oldest son's riding ability. First a quick bit of history. My oldest son Cz is 4. He's been riding his bicycle without training...
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by Matt on March 14, 2007
In the inaugural Miss Bike Week 2007 beauty contest, sponsored by the Metric Revolution, 21 year old Cate Bariso of New Port Richey, Florida took the win in a hotly contested battle of bikini-clad...
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by Matt on March 14, 2007
You can almost see the excitement from under his helmet. Riding a quad is fun, but for Cz, the chance to ride on dad's quad is always a treat. Cz has spent just about as much time riding with......
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If you've ever been around motorcycles or bikers, you're probably familiar with Sturgis. The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is held annually in Sturgis, South Dakota. The first meeting was in the...
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