2008 Oregon Dune Fest
Main stage from atop Banshee Hill Aw the sweet sounds and sights of thousands of ATV enthusiasts gathered together, united by a common goal: Hardcore duning!!! If you’ve never been to an ATV festival I strongly urge you to attend one at some point in your life. [Read more] Read More →
Racing on the beach??
Wildwood NJ- Sitting on the beach during the summer soaking up the sun one can’t what it would be like to race your quad on these very sands? [Read more] Read More →
Follow up and Gratitude
Follow up After you get a sponsor and have been racing regularly you need to let them know how you are doing. Many sponsors would like a monthly report of your progress. Check with the rider support director, you do know who they are right and see how often they want them. You should include results... [Read more]
Aww #%@*!, Removing damaged fasteners tips and tricks.
Probably the last thing you want to see doing routine maintence Everyone has seen it or come across it at least once in their lifetime while working on their ATV or motorcycle, a damaged fastener. This can happen by the fault of not being patient, using the wrong tools, or just plain ignorance. Damaged... [Read more]
Your role as a sponsored rider.
Your role as a sponsored rider is to sell the sponsors product or service. Your JOB, yes it is a job, is to always be telling people about the features and benefits of your sponsors stuff. You do know what the features and benefits are, right? You need to spend the time and become familiar with what... [Read more]
Ready for the Hunt?
Couple of Big Horns Planning and Preparation Know the area you are going to hunt. This means checking the maps, the local rules and regulations of OHV travel and regulations regarding the use of ATVs or UTVs for game retrieval.Ask yourself a few questions; Is my quad in good working condition and up... [Read more]
Sponsorship Cutbacks, a slow economy, plus the Media Allstars Promo Video
Well, the economy is officially making silly season impossible as just about everyone is cutting back their budgets. Not to mention that a lot of the big fish have reportedly yet to sign. It’s a rough year when you consider just about every major player in MX (both two wheeled and four) is up for... [Read more]
Harold Goodman clinches 2008 EDT title
With the final round of the 2008 Duro Extreme Dirt Track series rained out and no make-up date announced, Harold Goodman will repeat as Pro class champion. Harold started off the year taking second to Mitch Reynolds at the opening round. Goodman then rattled off four straight wins to take a commanding... [Read more]
How do sponsor support riders?
How do sponsors support racers? 1. At the very beginning level sponsored riders are given a discount. Perhaps a t-shirt and hat and some decals. 2. Next level begins with larger discounts and maybe some free product. 3. Free product makes the next level more appealing. 4. Free product and a salary or... [Read more]
Cool it! cooling system problems explained
Its something that almost every ATV or motorcycle enthusiast will encounter at some point in their lives with any particular machine, overheating. Its a condition that can be intermittent or constant depending on the conditions. Manufactures go to great lengths to design a system around the constraints... [Read more]
