Setting up for Corners Mid-Flight

Saving time on the track is always a priority.  If you can master a technique to get faster, you better take advantage of it.  When things get tight during racing, it?s the little things that add up and make a big difference in the end, especially if you can set up for corner more efficiently.  [...]

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Twitter?s not just for Congressmen anymore

Much like Rep. Anthony Weiner, I find Twitter a lot harder to manage than Facebook. I’m very selective about who I follow, because I’ve found that some folks can really clog up the ol’ newsfeed with useless spammy crap and/or general impropriety. But, I still want to be able to catch the occasional comment from [...]

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Ken Block Takes Ricky Carmichael and DC Team to Rally School

Check out legendary motocross champion Ricky Carmichael, epic snowboarder Devun Walsh, and innovative BMX rider Allan Cooke, as they experience rally driving school, Ken Block style. Filmed at the Team O'Neil Rally School in New Hampshire, this video takes you through a few of their lessons, including Ken's insane teaching skills. Take a look at how each of these guys hold up with Ken in the driving seat.

Check out the video courtesy of DC Shoes:

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The Dignity Memorial Wall Experience

This past Saturday we took some time to visit a unique site that has some significance for our family. The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Experience is a traveling three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and it was recently installed at Resthaven Cemetery here in the Des Moines area. Since 1990, the [...]

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Press Conference Day at new Hybrid Supercross / Motocross event - The Monster Energy Cup

Thursday, was the opening press conference at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. It's the 'start' of activities of the first ever Monster Energy Cup - a brand new type of motorcycle racing event combining Supercross and Motocross on one track.

The press conference was started and hosted by a former Supercross and Motocross Champion, Jeff Emig. Jeff welcomed all in attendance, and explained that this event has been 12 months in planning between Feld Motor sports and Monster Energy beverage company. It's a special 'hybrid' track, combining Supercross and MX style sections. The track was primarily designed by two people very well known in Supercross and Motocross - 8 time AMA National Motocross and Supercross Champion Jeremy McGrath (best ever in Supercross, 7 time champion, 72 main event wins), and 15 time AMA National MX and Supercross Champion Ricky Carmichael (most wins ever in combined AMA Motocross and Supercross).


Amanda with Miss Supercross Dianna Dahlgren

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Good Guys 2011

Here’s how we spent the first part of our July Fourth weekend… baking in the sun at the Good Guys Rod & Custom Heartland Nationals! Twentieth year in Des Moines – we’ve gone to (and had a car in) every show but one since they’ve been here. I posted a Good Guys 2011 photo album [...]

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