Its the 2nd and 3rd days of racing at Loretta and things are heating up on the track. After day 2 the weather didn’t cooperate bringing heavy rains, wind, thunder and lightning that turned the track into a mess but not enough to stop these boys from racing.The Road To Loretta’s follows some of the world’s best amateur motocross riders as they compete at the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s
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Wilson, Rattray and Baggett Sit Atop 250 Class
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 8, 2011) – It’s been two weeks since the world’s best riders took to the track, but this Saturday, August 13, American Motocross returns to action with the Rockstar Energy Unadilla National from New Berlin, N.Y. The ninth round of the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship will bring the biggest names in the sport back to the legendary Unadilla facility, which in over four decades of existence, has become an international motocross destination. Fittingly enough, the global battle for the 450- and 250-Class championships between riders from all over the world will resume, as just four rounds of competition remain.
The on-track festivities  … More
I ride bikes for a living, in case you didn’t know this already. I ride more miles on two wheels in a year, than the average American does in their automobile (I put more four-wheel miles down a year than the average American does as well, if that gives you any idea how much of Asphalt & Rubber is written while on the road). With all this riding, I’ve become increasingly concerned over my hearing, as I’d like still to have it when I’m older. Thus for my own personal benefit, I’ve been trying out the different kinds of ear protection that are available to motorcyclists, as well as a variety of helmets from manufacturers (articles surely to ensue).
So when the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America published  … More