I just got this note from Shane Watts and thought you might be interested, you can also sign up for his news letter and get a note from a world champion!

Offroad legend Shane Watts and his wildly popular Dirt Wise Offroad riding schools have announced their summer schedule of traveling the country conducting these very [...]

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Hi readers:
Glad you checked in, Joe Bonello is doing better and thats good news, Joes a great guy and has always been nice to me, and I don’t necessarily make that an easy thing to do.
I got this story from Al Banta, it’s pretty funny so take a minute to read it.  I’d stick around [...]

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Just back from the hospital and have an update on
yesterday’s note about Joey B. The good news is
that Stephan LeGrand has the website up:
http://www.helpjoeb.com/
LeBig says that the WFMX folks went above and
beyond the call of duty and donated $5,000 to the
cause. Seems like everyone wants to see Joe
back trackside in his hot pants where he [...]

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A couple of Joe French compatriots have gotten the ball rolling to help inured photographer Joe Bonnello out. Thanks to Phillipe Danh from Frog Specialties and Stephan LeGrand and for industry folks like Don Emde and Greg Primm immediately stepping up to the plate! Can you please help spread the word?
When I met Joe 10 [...]

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No more smack for the monkey
Well that didn’t go as planned.  The Norseman did a great job of setting up the course and the weather finally turned nice, but I found out the hard way that I am not in shape yet.  I am blaming this on Mother Nature and Old Man Winter.  They have [...]

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Action finally begins in MN

psycho monkey in action (played by Nate Kanney, Team KTM)
After an off season that saw my Olympic athlete like body turn into a jelly filled doughnut, District 23 gets off and running with their first event of the season; the Monicello Hare Scrambles. The Norseman do a great [...]

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Loretta Sings the Blues

The GNCC series took a trip to Loretta’s house in Tennessee and saw some good racing from the maniacs up front.  In a surprise to absolutely no one (except the other competitors who live in a shroud of denial), David Knight took the win by just over a minute [...]

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Bellpuig, Spain April 20 2008
FIM Veterans World MX Championship Rd. #1
Chuck Sun

Chuck Sun

Spain’s region of Catalunya was in a drought that had Olive and Grape farmers praying for rain. No worries, the FIM MXGP is coming to town and along with it relentless rains. The paddock was hopeful Saturday morning as rains [...]

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Mr. Kirkpatrick Riding Home with his Purse
Local boy Cole Kirkpatrick scored for the first time on Sunday as he won the Texas round of the AMA/FMF National Enduro Series.  Cole thought the score worthy enough to fight with two others who also wished to score.  Another local boy in the fight was Nick Brosovich who [...]

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A good ole fashion serial tale. What helps make it seem dull is not only the oral verbosity I tried to capture on the page, but also the facts are not embellished. My Poetic license has expired, so trust me I am not fishin’ for time in the “Gray Bar”. True, sometimes the truth can [...]

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