News from August 2009
AMA International Women & Motorcycling Conference, presented by Harley-Davidson and Buell, celebrated women riders
With the theme “Riding to New Heights,” the 2009 American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) International Women & Motorcycling Conference, presented by Harley-Davidson and Buell, wrapped up in Keystone, Colo., following four inspired days of riding, learning and networking in one of the best riding areas in the United States. The event, which ran Aug. 19-22, not [...]
Steel City National Motocross to Host Mystery Rider Auction as Part of the Race to Cure Breast Cancer
Fans Encouraged to Join Riders in a Show of Support by Wearing PINK After a successful first event in 2008, the Steel City breast cancer fundraiser returns to the season finale for 2009, highlighted by The Mystery Rider Auction. With top name riders like Ryan Dungey, Andrew Short, Ryan Villopoto and Ashley Fiolek all donating [...]
Amanda previews the 2009 Motocross of Nations (and video)
y last big ‘adventure’ was X Games 15 in Los Angeles. My next big ‘adventure’ will be the Motocross of Nations in Italy. I can’t wait, I’ll be leaving in less than five weeks for Europe! Last year, I was lucky to be able to help with doing TV work for the Youthstream organization with [...]
Washougal, Round 8 of the MX Nationals; My 450 Scribble
Washougal Motocross Park, a tree lined track nestled in the hills near Vancouver Washington. There’s a beautiful river nearby and snow covered mountains in the distance which makes for a picturesque scene at Round 8′s Motocross National. This race was a special treat for me because I was able to include some family in my [...]
Washougal, Round 8 of the MX Nationals; My 450 Scribble
Washougal Motocross Park, a tree lined track nestled in the hills near Vancouver Washington. There’s a beautiful river nearby and snow covered mountains in the distance which makes for a picturesque scene at Round 8′s Motocross National. This race was a special treat for me because I was able to include some family in my [...]
Out With the Old and In With the New
These days are some of the most trying for most people today. The economy is in the toilet, jobs are scarce and people are having to readjust there everyday lives to meet the challenges. In professional racing the same stands true today. Teams are cutting back everywhere, the bikes are starting to get farther and [...]
Verve Healthy Energy Drink
If you’re anything like us here at Supercross.com, you’ve probably tried all the energy drinks out there. Yeah, the sugar rush works, but with some – a crash an hour later??? Lame. Real energy should come from healthy stuff with a killer taste. How else can you get the best workout possible, ride motos until [...]
PanicREV Ministries is hosting their first ride day/Bible study at Barona Oak on Thursday August 27
PanicREV Ministries is hosting their first ride day/Bible study at Barona Oak on Thursday August 27th, 2009. The ride day will also serve as a fundraiser for PanicREV Ministries as a portion of each gate entry will be donated by the track. Please tell the person at the gate that you are there for the [...]
Deadline for Essay Entries Extended for Ray Lang Good Neighbor Award
The deadline for essays has been extended for the Ray Lang Good Neighbor Award to August 31, 2009. The award, which was unveiled at the this year’s Air Nautiques AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships at Loretta Lynn Ranch presented by Amsoil, was created in honor of Ray Lang, who passed away last year in a [...]
Chad Reed, 2009 AMA Motocross Champion, photos
Chad Reed is the new, 2009 AMA 450 National Motocross Champion! His first outdoor championship ever in the USA! Riding for the Rockstar / Makita / Suzuki team on the RMZ 450, Chad came on very strong in clinching the championship with two rounds remaining in the series, winning the last four events in a [...]
