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Dick Hawes: The End of an Era

The world of sidecar racing is pretty small, but there are still 100's of names out there, each with dozens of stories. Dick Hawes is a name I did not know until today, when I came across this piece about him on the Steve English website. The Isle of Man TT is quite well known … Continue reading Dick Hawes: The End of an Era

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What I’ve Been Up To

I haven't been able to post in quite awhile, and now isn't a good time either. Still, it's best to get the bullet points out there. Sidecar racing will happen this year. The team exists as Strategic Protocol Motorsport, renamed and relaunched last year after I partnered up with promotion & film company Strategic Protocol. … Continue reading What I’ve Been Up To

Dakar Rally 2018

Well, I won't be giving daily updates on the Dakar this year, but I did write up a detailed piece for those who want to follow. The Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorney's blog has the piece live now. There will be more restrictions on access this year when it comes to viewing out-of-region feeds, so the challenge in … Continue reading Dakar Rally 2018

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Off Season Video Reminder: Why We Do It

I just put together a quick clip of myself and Matt Blank chasing after the #69 sidecar of Kelly Bell and Johnny Glover last summer during the MotoAmerica races at the Utah Motorsports Campus. Fellow Racers probably know that feeling of being about as fast as the person in front of you but they are … Continue reading Off Season Video Reminder: Why We Do It

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NUVIZ Heads Up Display: Unboxing

Greeting earthlings. I bring to you a youtube video I made showing the NUVIZ heads up display, a super-wizz-bang-number-one-happy-lucky-do-everything magic box. I have been using the device since August and already have a video showing my initial impressions, but I wanted to actually show the unit itself and not just what it's capable of doing. … Continue reading NUVIZ Heads Up Display: Unboxing

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Route Report: San Francisco’s East Bay

Greetings Earthlings, I had a piece go live a few days ago that I wanted to let you know about. This was my first post for the Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys Blog. It's a pretty decent sized piece that shows off my favorite loop through the inland side of the San Francisco Bay. I really … Continue reading Route Report: San Francisco’s East Bay

Moto Guild Gift Certificates for the Christmas Holiday

Hey friends, followers, racers and fellow gearhead motorcycle lunatics! A good friend and sponsor of mine, Moto Guild in San Francisco, has a gift idea for you: the gift of time. Their gift certificates can get petrolheads access to their work stations, discount parts, tire machine, machine shop, classes, or even their huge selection of … Continue reading Moto Guild Gift Certificates for the Christmas Holiday

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Video: BOTTPOWER at Pikes Peak

If the weather is no good for riding, or you find yourself with a free half-hour, I recommend spending it by meeting David Sanchez, the mastermind of BOTTPOWER and their Pikes Peak Project. This episode of Power Art goes to the BOTTPOWER shop in Valencia, Spain, to figure out how a Spanish engineer ended up … Continue reading Video: BOTTPOWER at Pikes Peak

Surveys Are Fun! Now Fill This Out…

Hello various humans. I'm taking a seminar in new product management and part of the course requires us to analyze market data. Guess what: you're part of the market. We created a short survey to gather said market data and need a moment of your time. Our group kept things very simple; it's about 5 … Continue reading Surveys Are Fun! Now Fill This Out…