She was smiling twenty seconds earlier. While we have no proof to support this, we like to think the conversation prior to this week’s clip went something like this: Woman: “Honey, I won’t get muddy will I?” Bob: “Not at all. Just hop on back and I’ll drive us both across the pit.” Woman: “Okay, […] More »

The set up on this one is nothing too unexpected – just your average Yamaha Banshee 350 2-stroke set up for drag racing detail, side pipes and all reminding its pilot that holding on tight during launch isn’t optional. Also to be mindful of buildings that may jump out in front of you when you […] More »

Almost a crash clip. Class, please take your seats. Today’s physics lesson is brought to you by Joel Hetrick. Let’s begin. To corner aggressively on a motocross track, perform your braking after the last obstacle but before you actually enter the turn while your vehicle is still straight. Then, after you’ve successfully scrubbed enough speed […] More »

The infamous mid-event radiator check. This week’s clip just goes to show – you can have the best bibs, tractor tires, 70s Magnum P.I. mustache, snorkel kit, radiator relocation mount etc. and still end up looking like a chump thanks to Newton’s First Law – Inertia. Everyone should know this one: An object in motion […] More »

Music to your ears. Your ears aren’t deceiving you – this beast boasts enough long travel suspension that even over the roar of its exhaust note, one can hear the unique reverberation and chirping of air and oil being squeezed through internal valving. If this were a National Geographic documentary, we’d suggest the unique song […] More »

The road to stardom is often paved with… Pavement. If you’ve never witnessed it, Endurocross is a very unique form of ATV racing that attempts to take the swamps, mud, and conditions of an enduro race indoors but to then combine it with massive obstacles like logs and rocks of trials riding. Trials riding, if […] More »

The flight went well but that landing had to hurt. Time for a quick lesson in physics. Ever notice at freestyle events and motocross race courses every jump has an equally large (or often even larger) mound of dirt to land upon? Do you know why this is? Because landing on a steep grade turns […] More »