Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
The 2009 NMA Off-Road finale proved to be one of the most challenging tests racers would see all season. The Hareport Scrambles, hosted by the...
Keep Reading »
Additional photos and video clips of the 2009 Hareport Scrambles. Ben Baucum...
Keep Reading »
It is extraordinary for off-road racers to participate in a team event. It is even more rare for them to compete after dark. The 24 Hour Race at...
Keep Reading »
The 180 flip turn takes a lot of strength, control and practice. There are some circumstances in trials where this skill comes in handy. Max...
Keep Reading »
In this scenario Max is dropping off a rock that is roughly 4 feet high and angled up at the edge. The most practical way for him to descend this...
Keep Reading »
Drops can be more intimidating than vertical climbs. The going over the bars and hitting the ground in a wad of pain is a possibility, but with the...
Keep Reading »
In trials, picking good lines is paramount. Here Max needs to make a tight right turn that is uphill. Rocks block the easiest path so he uses them...
Keep Reading »
There are times when corners are too tight to make, even with the steering head fully locked. This is when practicing tricks are rewarded in a...
Keep Reading »
This is a first in a series of articles highlighting the art of trials riding. Each lesson will be instructed by Max Nelson who will define then...
Keep Reading »
Almost 25 hours of solo racing seems like an impossible nightmare for most. Turning in grueling laps around a course that gets progressively more...
Keep Reading »