DUAL SPORT, ENDURO & ADVENTURE RIDING
Toby Price has finished third overall in the 2020 Dakar Rally, his fifth podium finish in six outings, but his bid to retain the Dakar Number one plate wasn’t without its setbacks. Despite road books failing, stopping to help a fallen Paulo Gonçalves, rear tire coming off, shortened and canceled stages allowing fewer chances to … Read more
The Dakar Rally is considered to be the toughest motorsport event on the planet. The Dakar Rally (formerly known as the Paris-Dakar Rally) started in 1979 and derives its name from the original finishing location. In the early days, they had rainy and muddy conditions in Europe before heading into north-west Africa, through dunes and … Read more
Britain’s Graham Jarvis has just won his fifth Erzberg Rodeo, equally the record of 5-time winner Taddy Blazusiak. The event is the 25th edition of the Erzberg Rodeo Red Bull Hare Scramble, and is Round 3 of the World Enduro Super Series (WESS) and takes Jarvis closer to the standings lead. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Graham … Read more
The International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) was formerly known as the International Six Days Trial (ISDT). It is commonly referred to as the ‘Olympics of motorcycling’. First held in 1913 at Carlisle, England, it is the world’s oldest off-road motorcycle event on the FIM calendar. It is a yearly event held at various locations around … Read more
The Tatts Finke Desert Race is a yearly Australian off-road two-day desert race for motorbikes, cars, buggies, and quads. It runs from Alice Springs to the small Aputula (Finke) community, a distance of 460km (288 miles). It is one of the Northern Territory’s biggest and richest annual sporting events. Each year it attracts over 600 … Read more
The Erzberg Rodeo 2018 is underway. The Red Bull Hare Scramble is one of the most punishing Hard Enduro events in the world. It holds a special place in the hearts of fans and competitors alike, sometimes referred to as the ‘Woodstock Of Enduro’. It is held in an Iron Ore open pit mine in … Read more
There are some truly legendary Dirt Bike events around the world. Here are some of the most extreme events which I will be adding to in upcoming posts. Erzberg Rodeo The Erzberg Rodeo is an Austrian event which is part of the Red Bull World Enduro Super Series (WESS). The event was started in 1995 … Read more