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Inexperienced Rider Faceplants Hard in the Grass
Inexperienced Rider Faceplants Hard in the Grass

21 Dec 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Humans do not graze, at least that's what they teach us in schools. However, when we put together a nice green pasture, a nervous off-road motorcycle and an inexperienced rider, things start lo...

 
Honda Revises Dakar 2013 Plans with a 3-rider Line-Up
Honda Revises Dakar 2013 Plans with a 3-rider Line-Up

21 Dec 2012, 09:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With weeks before one of the toughest cross-country rallies kicks off in Lime, Peru on January 5th, Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) announces a three-rider line-up for Dakar 2013. The trio trying to ...

 
KTM's Marc Coma Uncertain for Dakar 2013
KTM's Marc Coma Uncertain for Dakar 2013

21 Dec 2012, 08:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 3-times winner of the Dakar rally Spaniard Marc Coma is yet uncertain for running the 2013 Dakar as his former shoulder in jury in Morocco is still causing problems. So far Coma is skipping all t...

 
One Crazy Winter Sport: Moto Ski Joering
One Crazy Winter Sport: Moto Ski Joering

20 Dec 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Derived from the original Swedish and Norwegian names for this sport, Ski Joering involves a race between skiers being pulled by animals, most commonly horses. This funny and crazy winter sport was ...

 
An Enduro Rider's Funny Crash in the River
An Enduro Rider's Funny Crash in the River

20 Dec 2012, 12:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are rather few non-enduro riders who know the exhilarating feeling of accomplishment after successfully wading a river on your bike. If you're an enduro or adventure rider, river crossing...

 
BMW Motorrad “Ride of Your Life” Tour Winners Announced
BMW Motorrad “Ride of Your Life” Tour Winners Announced

19 Dec 2012, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The contest for winning one of the five places available in BMW's "Ride of Your Life” tour has not only reached an end, but the jury has also deliberated on the lucky quintet. Even t...

 
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 300 Automatic, an ATV for Work or Play
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 300 Automatic, an ATV for Work or Play

19 Dec 2012, 10:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're looking for an ATV to bring together the dependable power and brawny character needed for various outdoor chores but with an user-friendly nature making it easy to ride for pretty muc...

 
Risk Racing Mud Grips, the Efficient Way to  Remain in Control
Risk Racing Mud Grips, the Efficient Way to Remain in Control

18 Dec 2012, 15:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Welcome Risk Racing Mud Grips, a piece of simple technology which will change the way you ride or ace in difficult conditions. If you like getting all dirty riding your MX machine or ATV through the...

 
2013 BMW R1200GS Officially Priced for UK
2013 BMW R1200GS Officially Priced for UK

18 Dec 2012, 10:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not only has BMW made public the UK prices for the 2013 R1200GS, but they have also confirmed the day the British dealerships will be ready to sell the new adventure machine: UK tourers, March 2nd 2...

 
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 125 Automatic, the Easy Way to Mastering ATVs
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 125 Automatic, the Easy Way to Mastering ATVs

17 Dec 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's somewhat funny having both "Grizzly" and "125" in the same sentence: while the Grizzly has always been a landmark of brute force, adding in the 125 (standing for 124cc...

 
KTM 950 Adventure Doesn't Give Up on You
KTM 950 Adventure Doesn't Give Up on You

17 Dec 2012, 13:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're the king of guy who likes to go places riding, then you've most likely had to cross puddles, wade a river or two and so on. Not nice to get all wet and ride with cold feet, but s...

 
Ossa Attacks the Enduro Segment with the 300i
Ossa Attacks the Enduro Segment with the 300i

17 Dec 2012, 11:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Renowned for their trial bikes, Spanish manufacturer Ossa looks like making a move into the off-road segment with the new Ossa Enduro 300i machine. Built with just the same care and sporting the sam...

 
Bike Jump into Creek Fails Utterly with a Splash
Bike Jump into Creek Fails Utterly with a Splash

15 Dec 2012, 12:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Failing in off-road ares is not only common when it comes to riding a bike, but is is also to be expected, so here's one more funny crash involving a KTM, a poor decision and a huge splash. ...

 
Multiple Dakar Winner Cyril Despres (KTM) Signs with LS2 Helmets
Multiple Dakar Winner Cyril Despres (KTM) Signs with LS2 Helmets

15 Dec 2012, 10:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 4-time Dakar winner French legend Cyril Despres signs with Spanish LS2 Helmets. With less than a month until 2013 Dakar kicks off in South America, Despres, riding for the KTM Red Bull team is q...

 
Drunk Stunts Always End in a Crash
Drunk Stunts Always End in a Crash

15 Dec 2012, 10:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With motorcycle stunts already leaving much of the personal safety behind, we fail to see the point in attempting to jump a bike over a pasture fence while drunk. We must however appreciate the fact...

 
Rolls-Royce Phantom Does a Spot of Light Off-Road Drifting
Rolls-Royce Phantom Does a Spot of Light Off-Road Drifting

14 Dec 2012, 12:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Rolls-Royce Phantom is not the first car which springs to mind when you picture an empty British field, damp grass, lots of mud and sideways action. However, suggestively named Youtube user TaxT...

 
Fiat Announces UK Pricing for Panda 4x4 and Trekking
Fiat Announces UK Pricing for Panda 4x4 and Trekking

14 Dec 2012, 08:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Fiat Panda 4x4 is a very capable little car, for what it is, and so far all those who have had a go in it have had nothing but praise to shower it with. This is why its low asking price of &poun...

 
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI Auto. 4x4 EPS Special Edition
2013 Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI Auto. 4x4 EPS Special Edition

14 Dec 2012, 08:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you feel you just can't or simply won't settle for the casual ATV, you should definitely check the 2013 Yamaha Grizzly 700 FI Auto. 4x4 EPS Special Edition and prepare to be amazed. Thi...

 
Massive Win Crotch Rocket Off-Road Jump
Massive Win Crotch Rocket Off-Road Jump

13 Dec 2012, 16:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / "Crotch rockets can jump" is probably the best way to paraphrase the notorious "white men can't jump" saying. And that's because the guy in this movie clearly proves th...

 
Piaggio Typhoon, the First MPFI Scooter in India
Piaggio Typhoon, the First MPFI Scooter in India

13 Dec 2012, 13:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the Indian scooter riders, as Piaggio, one of the world's leading scooter manufacturers announces the beginning of their Typhoon bike in 2013. The Piaggio Typhoon will be equipped...