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He’s been called dirty for plenty of reasons, but Hilde always likes it best when it involves two wheels. Riding crappy bikes since age 13 and devouring every moto mag in sight, he’s an off-road enthusiast through and through.
Thursday, May 31, 2007
ISDE silver-medalist Mason Harrison walks us through the proper technique for successful log crossings.
Sunday, May 27, 2007
The 2008 Kawasaki KLR650 is a funky machine. Whether or not it's for you depends on how you like to boogie.
Friday, May 25, 2007
In our ongoing attempts at ultimate coolness, we noted the sweet-looking One Industries helmets and soon had the top-shelf Trooper lid and price-point Kombat in the mail.
Monday, May 14, 2007
We pounded the pavement and parched Arizona desert to find out where the BMW Xchallenge and Xcountry line up in the grand scheme of off-road and dual-sport bikes.
Friday, May 11, 2007
None of us got any faster as a direct result of wearing the Evolution gear, but we both looked the part..
Friday, May 11, 2007
We didn't want to shirk on quality, so Fly Racing 805 lineup which offers top-notch features we appreciated in our test of the 208 Evolution gear.
Friday, April 27, 2007
We get some protection for our fragile, effeminate bodies with Fly's latest batch of chest protectors - the Air Strike and Convertible Deflectors.
Sunday, April 08, 2007
I've not even completed my first lap on the smaller of two rocky loops and already I'm in love with this romping beast. So familiar, and yet a whole new sensation - a real off-road Kawasaki.
Friday, April 06, 2007
We had everything except the hard protection from the off-road heavy-hitters, and the only real problem we have is trying to get out more often and enjoy our orange ensemble.
Wednesday, April 04, 2007
After waiting out the wet Oregon winter, we finally got a chance to break our 2006 Xtreme Pro Stock 125 out of the box to test what the mini could do.
Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?
Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?
Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?
Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?
Monday, March 19, 2007
Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda all bring potent 250 Motocross machines to the table, but which bike will come out on top in our 2007 shootout?
Friday, March 09, 2007
Scott has re-entered the boot market with a brand-new concept on protective footwear. The resulting product is Genius. No, really, they call it the Genius Boot.
Friday, February 23, 2007
After watching a rejuvenated Tim Ferry smoke the US Open track in a wicked set of 2007 O'Neal Hardwear gear we had to get a set of our own. For months we beat these duds like a red-headed stepchild.
Friday, February 16, 2007
There weren't any warning markers to give my brain that extra jolt of awareness but it mattered little as I hurtled forward in a state of trail-shredding bliss. I hoisted my weight forward and ripped the modded CRF250R's throttle to the stop.
Sunday, February 11, 2007
We set out to discover what another 365 days of Darwinian Theory has done to the latest crop of 450 motocross bikes.
Sunday, February 11, 2007
We set out to discover what another 365 days of Darwinian Theory has done to the latest crop of 450 motocross bikes.
