In a previous article Coach Robb outlined what happens to the brain when a concussion is experienced & the four stages associated with a concussion. (Note: if you need a copy of this article, please email Coach Robb and he will send you a copy of the article).  In this article Coach Robb outlines the associated dangers & side effects of a concussion.   Defining a Concussion   Research has validated that you don’t have to be knocked unconscious to be classifie...

On April 10, U.S. President Barack Obama submitted his proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2014 to Congress. One proposed cut could be disastrous for motorized trail users.   Buried in the 1,377-page document is one-half of a page pertaining to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Capital Improvement and Maintenance (CIM) program.   The CIM program funds improvements, maintenance and the operation of U.S. Forest Service roads, trails and recreation infrastructure. For FY 2014, ...

We are very excited to announce that this week’s guest on Hoeshot Radio will be the Geico Factory Connection Honda rider Wil Hahn.  The points leader will discuss Musquin, Wharton, and the rest of the field as he goes into the final round of the Eastern Series before a 2 week break.   Holeshot Radio is part of the NBC Sports Network on WUFC 1510AM Boston.  The show airs Saturdays at 6am EST and can be heard 3 ways: 1)     Listen Live in New England - 1...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Race Tech Youth Apparel Now Available   With our grassroots amateur support program growing, so was the demand for Race Tech apparel for our mini bike riders and fans. To make sure even our minibike rippers could represent Race Tech, we've just released our Roost Hoodies and Tees in Youth sizes. Logon to racetech.com or give us a call at 951.279.6655 to order yours today.   Click here to see the full line of Race Tech Apparel     Youth Ro...

Bolton Valley Ski Area on Board with Stimilon   Bolton Valley Ski Resort in Northern Vermont boasts some of the most fun terrain and great natural snowfall.  Bolton Valley and Stimilon go way back to when Stimilon used to run snowboarding contests at the Mountain back in the late 90s.  So after several of the locals started coming to the Stimilon Motocross Challenge, it was a no brainer for the resort to partner up with the famous race.   Bolton Valley Ski Area will not o...

450SX Class Stats: Minneapolis This will be the 13th time the gate will drop for a 450SX Class race in Minneapolis The first race held was on April 16th, 1994, and Jeremy McGrath would won a Honda Jeremy McGrath won six in-a-row in Minneapolis from ’94-’99 McGrath became the first rider in 450SX Class history to win at the same venue on three different brands. He achieved this in Minneapolis with wins on a Honda, Yamaha and Suzuki. This is the first race in Minneapolis si...

Anatomy of Speed Series – Week 6: Evaluate Improvements in Speed, Strength & Endurance By Robb Beams – CompleteRacingSolutions.com   Over the last five four weeks you have been following a complete training program to improve your identified weaknesses in your performance ability: muscular strength, endurance and/or lactate tolerance.    [Note: if you haven’t signed up for your FREE 10 Week Complete Training Program, please email me directly and I will...

SPOKANE, WA (April 6, 2013) –Coming off a week break from Easter, MotoConcepts Racing by Smartopriders Gavin Faith (#67/MCR250) and Mike Alessi (#800/MCR450) were prepared and ready to race the 13th round of Monster Energy Supercross in Houston, TX.   Starting off the night was Gavin Faith on the line for the 250 Heat 1. Riding with the front of the pack, Faith suddenly took a tumble in the third corner of the race. He found himself in 15th after he quickly remounted and continued o...

Exclusive Live Coverage Can be Seen Only on SPEED Saturday Night   AURORA, Ill. (April 5, 2013) – Following a weekend off, Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, will be back in action tomorrow from Houston’s Reliant Stadium for the 13th stop on the schedule. At the championship’s lone international stop in Toronto two weeks ago, Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto captured his seventh win of the season to extend his current winning st...

NBC Sports Radio 1510AM out of Boston has launched Holeshot Radio, a New England based, National Radio Show all about Motocross and Supercross!  The show features some of the best bench racing, tech tips, and pro and industry interviews, as well as local riding news, racing, and everything else.  This is your one stop program for all things Motocross.   Hosts John Pica, The Legend Doug Henry, and Dave Olcott will be broadcasting every Saturday morning from 6-7am, the perfect tim...