2nd Annual DC Moto TF Ride Day and Invitational Poker Tournament

Supercross 2011 is right around the corner! So much is going on, both publicly, but also behind the scenes. One public and noteworthy item - DC Shoes has a new three year contract with Monster Energy Supercross!

Adam Cianciarulo

I was invited to the 2nd Annual DC Moto TF Ride Day and Invitational Poker Tournament at Pala Raceway. It was a full day's 'work' for the DC Athletes; group photos, action shots, interviews, and lots of MX riding at Pala. And there was good game of Poker to raise money for Road 2 Recovery. The list of Athletes sponsored by the DC Shoes brand is a very impressive group making this Supercross assignment unique fun for me!

Source: http://www.supercross.com/rss-features/2nd-annual-dc-moto-tf-ride-day-and-invitational-poker-tournament

Paul Cooper Josh Coppins Cody Copper

Setting up for Corners Mid-Flight

Saving time on the track is always a priority.  If you can master a technique to get faster, you better take advantage of it.  When things get tight during racing, it?s the little things that add up and make a big difference in the end, especially if you can set up for corner more efficiently.  [...]

Source: http://www.mxtrainingblog.com/riding-techniques/setting-up-for-corners-mid-flight/

Victor Arbekov Les Archer Nicolas Aubin

Rutted Corners

There are two obstacles you will always have to face on the track: ruts and corners.  Combine the two and traversing themcan be frustrating.  The power and torque that modern four strokes produce is pretty incredible and lines get dug out quickly.  Corners are the backbone of speed which makes it essential to be extremely [...]

Source: http://www.mxtrainingblog.com/riding-techniques/rutted-corners/

Travis Pastrana Gautier Paulin David Philippaerts

FRIDAY FEATURE: Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green at Mammoth MX

Courtesy Kawasaki. The Monster Energy Mammoth Motocross didn't disappoint as Kawasaki Team Green racers from all over the country came to experience the beautiful scenery and awesome motocross track in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. With the week being a mixture of fun downtime and serious racing, Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green was able to do a bit of both as riders captured eight championships in the midst of beautiful landscape. Check out the highlights from the week.

Source: http://www.supercross.com/features/friday-feature-monster-energy-kawasaki-team-green-at-mammoth-mx

Håkan Carlquist Ricky Carmichael Danny Chandler

Marvin Musquin to Make His Return to Racing at Washougal

Red Bull/KTM Factory rider Marvin Musquin has announced that he will make his return to the AMA Pro Motocross Championship Series at the Washougal Motocross National on July 23, 2011.

Musquin has had a string of injuries since arriving in the U.S. He had just recovered from a torn ACL before the start of the outdoors series and was able to make it through one round safely before he suffered a compound break in his thumb at the Freestone race.

Source: http://www.supercross.com/news/marvin-musquin-to-make-his-return-to-racing-at-washougal

Mark Barnett Jonathan Barragan Andrea Bartolini