Back in 2015, I was lucky enough to be able to do a podcast with Steve Matthes for Racer X online. I have been working for Steve since 2011 and regularly write for his site PulpMX.com. In this podcast, Matthes and I talk about working for him, my crazy magazine collection, social media and restoring classic bikes. Enjoy. BTO Sports Racer X … Continue reading Racer X Podcast: Guest Tony Blazier
I still remember the first time I heard Yamaha was producing a YZ250F four-stroke. I was sitting at my desk reading motonews, when my jaw dropped. There on the front page, was an announcement that Yamaha was indeed introducing a racing thumper for the 125 class in 2001. At the time, the thought of something like this bordered on sheer madness. Prior to the 2001 … Continue reading My 2001 Yamaha of Troy YZ250F
In 1995, Pro Circuit was tasked with turning the somewhat lackluster stock KX125 into a Supercross-winning firebreather. In stock condition, it delivered a solid midrange punch, but little else. On top, it was no match for Honda’s fire-breathing CR125 and on the track, it lacked the broad pull and excellent suspension of Suzuki’s RM125. While decent as a novice-to-intermediate machine, it was just not up to snuff … Continue reading Mickaël Pichon’s 1995 Splitfire Pro Circuit Kawasaki KX125
Back in 2015, Jason Assad contacted me about writing a piece for the new magazine he was working on called Meta. At this point, I had never done anything for “traditional” print media, but I had been writing for several years on the web. Of course, I was flattered to be asked but also intimidated by the prospect of having to write something that was … Continue reading Mike Healey – Adversity & Addiction
Up over at PulpMX.com today, my latest installment of Classic Steel on Kawasaki’s mean and green 1984 KX250-C2 Classic Steel #131- 1984 Kawasaki KX250 Continue reading Classic Steel #131 – 1984 Kawasaki KX250
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