Articles By JC Hilderbrand - Off-Road Editor

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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.

2010 Troy Lee Designs GP Air Gear Review

Monday, September 28, 2009
Hot temps aren't over yet and we've been wearing the ventilated Stars and Stripes GP Air gear from Troy Lee Designs to stay cool.

Dirtwise with Shane Watts Vol 1 DVD Review

Friday, September 25, 2009
Shane Watts is no stranger to hauling tail. Dirtwise with Shane Watts Volume 1 - Mud, Sand and Rough Ground is the first of a four-part DVD series that helps get us mortals up to speed.

Rolling Out the Welcome Mat

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
MotorcycleUSA takes a much-needed vacation to West Virginia to see if the Mountain State lives up to its reputation as an ATV destination. West Virginia ATV Tours showed us around on brand new Can-Am ATVs.

2009 Beta 525 RS Motorcycle Review

Friday, September 18, 2009
A long-term review of the 2009 Beta 525 RS and RS-supermoto gave us a taste of how Italy combines supermoto and dual sport motorcycles. We tested the Beta in multiple forms of dirt bike riding.

2010 KTM 150 XC First Ride

Wednesday, September 09, 2009
KTM continues to offer development in its 2-stroke dirt bike line with the introduction of the 2010 KTM 150 XC. The new cross-country racing motorcycle replaces a longtime favorite while adding new flavor to the model range.

AMA Motocross Southwick Results

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Two first-time winners emerged at the rough, wet and sandy Motocross 338 track and the 250 class saw a major shakeup in the point standings.

AMA Motocross Budds Creek Results

Saturday, August 22, 2009
Chad Reed secured the 450 class championship with a victory in the mud. The 250 class saw great battles as the championship continues to heat up.

2010 Husaberg FE 390 First Ride

Monday, August 17, 2009
Husaberg is now offering a smaller version of its groundbreaking enduro motorcycle with the idea that less is sometimes more. The 2010 Husaberg FE 390 is a mixed breed motorcycle that caters to a different dirt bike crowd.

AMA Motocross Unadilla Results

Saturday, August 15, 2009
The retro motif at Unadilla did nothing to slow down the racing action as Chad Reed and Christope Pourcel swept their respective classes.

2009 Can-Am Outlander MAX ATV Review

Thursday, August 06, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the 2009 Can-Am Outlander and Outlander MAX ATVs in multiple displacement options during two days of trail riding in West Virginia.

2010 Husaberg Off-Road Lineup First Look

Monday, August 03, 2009
We finally get some sparse details and new photos of the 2010 Husaberg dirt bikes. Take a peek before we get the full test next week.

X Games 15 Moto X Freestyle Results

Sunday, August 02, 2009
It was redemption time for Blake Williams in Moto X Freestyle. Bilko got his revenge after getting stiffed in the Best Trick comp earlier this week.

X Games 15 Moto X Super X Women's Results

Saturday, August 01, 2009
Ashley Fiolek stole the show in Los Angeles as the X Games rookie snuck into a gold medal with a last-ditch effort in women's Moto X Super X.

X Games 15 Moto X Super X Men's Results

Saturday, August 01, 2009
Kevin Windham tried valiantly to hold on for Moto X Super X gold, but the returning champ Josh Hansen had something to say about that.

Stewart Injured in X Games Supermoto

Friday, July 31, 2009
James Stewart is forced to retire from X Games 15 after injuring his shoulder in Supermoto practice.

X Games 15 Moto X Best Trick Results

Friday, July 31, 2009
Compared to years past, the Moto X Best Trick competition failed to produce the spectacular ending, but there was still plenty of drama as Travis Pastrana made his return to the event.

X Games 15 Moto X Best Whip Results

Friday, July 31, 2009
James Stewart tried his best to knock off defending champion Todd Potter for gold in the Moto X Best Whip.

X Games 15 Moto X Step Up Results

Friday, July 31, 2009
An elite mix of motocross and FMX riders squared off for the Moto X Step Up finals which saw the field pared down to Ricky Carmichael and Ronnie Renner battling it out for the gold.

2009 Suzuki KingQuad 750AXi EPS Review

Thursday, July 30, 2009
Our quad correspondents from ATV on Demand put another big-bore sport utility ATV through the testing gauntlet with the power steering-equipped 2009 Suzuki KingQuad 750AXi. Check out the full video review of this sport utility ATV.

Zero DS Electric Dual-Sport First Look

Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Zero Motorcycles continues to push the electric motorcycle envelope with its latest model, the Zero DS. Is this electric dual-sport motorcycle the perfect commuter for you?
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