March 15, 2010
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January 30, 2010
Stewart Out for San Francisco
Defending champion undergoes surgery on a broken wrist
Team San Manuel Yamaha’s James Stewart underwent surgery this afternoon, to repair a broken scaphoid in his right wrist. Following Round 3 of the 2010 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, in Anaheim, CA, Stewart continued to experience severe pain in the wrist. Although previous x-rays had not indicated there was a break, an MRI performed yesterday and reviewed by medical experts today, revealed the bone was broken. Surgery was performed immediately by orthopedic surgeon Dr. Arthur Ting, of Fremont, CA and was completed without incidence.
Story From Cycle News
January 28, 2010
Icon Variant: A Dirt Bike Helmet For The Street
Icon’s satisfying a lot of rider’s wishes by creating the Icon Variant, a helmet that combines off-road looks, ventilation and peripheral vision with street refinement. We’ve been impressed with the progress Icon has shown in quality; this helmet moves them one step closer to competing with established helmet makers with the use of a carbon/dynema/fiberglass composite shell and a moisture wicking liner. Full details covered in the video below. And don’t worry, it comes in classy plain colors in addition to the skulls and other macho ephemera.
Video HERE
Story From Hell For Leather
January 24, 2010
January 22, 2010
World Enduro Canada
WEC Website
New Direction for Canadian Off Road Racing
World Enduro Canada is an off road motorcycle race promoter that is pleased to announce their association as a sanctioning body and promotion partner under the umbrella of the Motorcycle Confederation of Canada.
WEC will be responsible for Enduro, Cross Country and Observed Trials competition across Canada.
CMRC is the partner responsible for Motocross and PMP for Roadracing.
A bright future for off-road competition in Canada is now more assured with the formation of the MCCís umbrella group uniting each facet of the sport of motorcycling.
It is the mandate of World Enduro Canada to bring professional off road racing to a national level consistent with what is realized at the World Championships.
In addition all WEC events will stress respect of the environment, sponsorship exposure, media and spectator friendly events and safety and fairness to competitors.
2010 Schedule