Dakar Update: Malle Moto Rider Lyndon Poskitt

"...at the moment this feels more like survival than a race." The folks at Adventure Spec received a call from their man Lyndon Poskitt. The Races to Places star may have reached folk hero status the other day when Dakar Rally editors decided to lead their daily "Dakar Heroes" video with Lyndon's tutorial on how … Continue reading Dakar Update: Malle Moto Rider Lyndon Poskitt

Dakar Heroes Day 05

The Dakar Heroes video is turning into a daily treat. It answers questions you don't know to ask. Questions like, "what do you do if it suddenly starts hailing," or, "how do you clean the bike between stages if you have no support crew?" Day five's film answers the question, "what do you do if … Continue reading Dakar Heroes Day 05

Dakar 2017: Stage 03

What a mess up front. If you want those details though you can certainly find them in a lot of places. I can give you the cliff notes though. For the cars, Toyota just went face-first into the mud. Nasser Al-Attiyah was reported to have "lost a wheel on course." When pictures came in that … Continue reading Dakar 2017: Stage 03

Dakar 2017: Lyndon Legend Status

Stage 02, 2017 will probably be my favorite of all time in Dakar history. Not because of the main story, but because of the story behind the story. In fact, the main story was right on script. The cars gave us what we expect, with Sebastian Loeb and Peugeot gaining ground, clawing a small overall … Continue reading Dakar 2017: Lyndon Legend Status