The Dignity Memorial Wall Experience

This past Saturday we took some time to visit a unique site that has some significance for our family. The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Experience is a traveling three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and it was recently installed at Resthaven Cemetery here in the Des Moines area. Since 1990, the [...]

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Josh Grant Billy Grossi

The 411 with Marvin Musquin

Multi-time World Motocross MX2 Champion, Marvin Musquin, answers your Facebook and Twitter questions in "The 411." Follow Red Bull / KTM's supercross star as he competes in the the Monster Energy Supercross Lites West region.

If you have any questions for the next "The 411" just follow us on Facebook or Twitter.

Source: http://www.supercross.com/features/the-411-with-marvin-musquin

Greg Albertyn Jeff Alessi

Traversing Flat Corners

One of the great things about a worn down track is the help from ruts and berms.  Sure they can make things difficult, but they essentially help us keep our speed up in the corners.  Just like in NASCAR, the angled surface allows the bike to lean over and still find plenty of traction.  However, [...]

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

Torlief Hansen Marcus Hansson

The New Supercross.com Trend Report

You've asked for it for years. And now you have it. The Supercross.com Trend Report.

What is The Trend Report? It's the latest in data crunching for supercross and motocross - we are going to predict to you the likely finishing positions of your favorite riders - before the race happens! It is so sophisticated and cutting edge, even NASA scientists can't quite figure it out yet!

The categories in the formula used to create these rankings include speed, endurance, past performance, ability, track conditions, weather, and more.

Source: http://www.supercross.com/features/the-new-supercrosscom-trend-report

Paul Cooper Josh Coppins

RJ Says - Supercross Safety 2012

Anyone who saw what happened with Trey Canard and Ryan Morais at Dodger Stadium Saturday night knows that it was a horrendous crash. Nobody likes to see that. Unfortunately that?s part of our sport, and crashes do happen.

I?ve heard opinions from everybody about how it could have been prevented. What it comes down to is that two guys were trying to occupy the same space at the same time and wound up going down very hard. It was a scary crash - it affected a lot of people in addition to the two riders.

What I would like to talk about is how Feld Motorsports, the AMA, track personnel, and the Asterisk medical crew handled the whole situation.

Source: http://www.supercross.com/rj-says/rj-says-supercross-safety-2012

Davide Guarneri Thomas Hahn