Craig Kelly was more than just an innovator and pioneer to professional snowboarding, he represented the spirit of riding. Terje Haakonsen, Dave Downing, JG, Mark Landvik, and Travis Rice headed to Baldface Lodge last season to honor the new Craig Kelly Cross and pay tribute to the man who did so much for snowboarding. Check out the article in the latest print issue of Transworld Snowboarding and watch the video that shows that these riders haven’t drifted off much from Craig’s spirit.
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Yamaha loves its racers. From dirt to pavement, Yamaha understands its past champions played a major role in putting the Tuning Fork brand on the racing map. So when the company holds its year-end champions celebration, it’s kind of a big deal.
This year Yamaha’s Bob Starr and Racing Director Keith McCarty paid tribute to two of its biggest racing stars, three-time and first American Grand Prix champion, Kenny Roberts, and four-time 250cc motocross champion Gary Jones, by honoring them with lifetime achievement awards. Roberts, in typical King Kenny fashion, made a dramatic entrance by … More
Kenny Roberts arrives at Yamaha Motor Corp. USA headquarters on the infamous TZ750 flat-tracker to accept a lifetime achievement award.
The Stoked News story and video of King Kenny and the TZ Flat-Tracker at the 1975 Indy Mile