At the beginning of the school year, Murrieta Valley, Vista Murrieta and Murrieta Mesa high schools all issued a ban listed under the “inappropriate clothing” section of the dress code policy in their schools. The Murrieta Valley Unified School District board policy reads that “students’ clothing must not present a health or safety hazard or a distraction which would interfere with the educational process.”
Many of you may be thinking to yourself precisely what the Metal Mulisha believe; this is complete bullshit!  … Details
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Vienna, 26th November 2010: The Stadthalle in Vienna was the perfect setting for the eleventh round of the NIGHT of the JUMPs / FIM Freestyle MX World Championship. With a flip worthy of Travis Pastrana himself, Brice Izzo secured victory over main rival Libor Podmol to trim the deficit in the championship standings to four points.
The Viennese air was obviously very much to the riders’ liking as they sought to impress in the qualifying round with a sequence of tricks, each better than the one before. Local hero Thomas Wirnsberger treated the home crowd to three backflips in his IFMXF premiere. Alastair Sayer put in a series of solid underflips and Superman Seatgrab Flips. Remi Bizouard performed … Details & Pictures
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As riders, we’re a different breed of human being. We’re people permanently tethered to a two-wheeled machine. We’re an impulsive, passionate bunch that cannot be tamed or contained by any societal norm. So how do we, the people who draw outside the lines, find room for a functioning relationship amongst the chaos of speed-driven addiction?
Like any other relationship, there is compromise. You can read about the ups and downs and secrets to keeping love healthy in any newsstand magazine or online self-help website. But that’s not the point of this blog. As riders, we not only have to accommodate each other’s needs as people, but also as motorcyclists. So how do you make love last with another human being who is as driven toward a moto-based life as you? It seems the answer would be  … Details
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For the past several weeks, BMX rider and ramp designer Nate Wessel has been building a custom BMX park at the Davidsonville, Maryland home of X Games multi-sport medalist Travis Pastrana. “He’s got a lot of bike skills, and he’s been riding the new course on both a BMX bike and a mountain bike, killing it,” said Wessel.
Wessel, of Wessel Built LLC Ramp Construction, along with a crew that includes BMX ramp builders Ryan Corrigan and Ron Kimler, designed the course according to rough ideas from Pastrana, who said he wanted … Details
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