Completely unfounded opinions from A1 Same as it ever was – Winner Marvin Musquin may as well have a number 5 on his back. He didn’t get a great start, but rode his race and let it come to him. Stick to the plan, put yourself in position, keep your head and don’t make any mistakes. This week it was good enough for the win. Tomac puts himself out….again – Eli is his own undoing.... Read more »
Introducing BikerBuddy – Places to Stay for Bike-Minded People New mobile app creates lodging connections for traveling motorcyclists and hosting opportunities for bike-minded property owners Austin, TX – December 20th, 2017 – BikerBuddy, a new community for bike-minded travelers and hosts, announced today the launch of their BikerBuddy app for iOS and Android™ operating systems. The BikerBuddy app connects traveling motorcyclists with motorcycle-convenient hosting sites, offering low-rate, convenient lodging and more. BikerBuddy is all about... Read more »
Giovanni Sala Talks Dakar Team Gas Gas is getting back to Dakar. Their last major impact was with Laia Sanz who has since moved on to the factory KTM team. Team manager Gio Sala talks here about the team effort. An Enduro legend and Dakar veteran himself, Sala should be a good leader for the group. Quick story – 2006 ISDE in New Zealand, Neena and I are walking across Parc Ferme. An Italian rider... Read more »
Give A Shift A Report on Motorcycle Biz Woes For now I am just throwing this out there for anyone who cares to read it. I am still trying to compose a rebuttal to it. I think most of it is a self serving waste of words. But the LA times wrote a story about it, so it is getting some wide exposure. Frankly their synopsis of the report is far better written than this... Read more »
Here are a few classic photos from the 1972 ISDE in Czechoslovakia. I looked the location up on the map. It is near the location of my first Six Days. Actually our team USA hotel was closer to the 1972 location than it was to the our 2002 race! AMA organization had not changed much in 20 years ;} There was plenty of text in the January 1972 Cycle Magazine to go with these photos.... Read more »
Sherco Looks To 2018 With the KTM/Husky withdrawal from Enduro World Championship, the smaller players like Sherco, Beta and Gas Gas are hoping for world championships. Read more »