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H a v e you been to the BMX cam p in Woodward , Pennsylva - Q nia? I haven't been th ere. I'm plan ning on it . I can wor k on the fl ip th ere. ,..... Has your succes s in FMX made you a ro ck st ar? It I'm wa y m ore po p ul ar with t he .or""\. f a n s a n d th e k id s . Ro c k sta r m ight be a bit mu ch j ust yet , but I am ge tting recognized m ore in th e ai rport or at the m all , places like that. I hea rd you h a d a f u n r a di o int erview the ot he r day . Yeah , on Rock 105.3 - it ha ppened to be Stri pper Thursday . It was p retty fun . [T ho ugh Clowers is too soft -spoken t o mention i t , the stripper told him on the air, "I wa nt to ta ke you home with m e." ] W h a t is th e d iffere nce in l o n g e vi t y from racing to fre estyle? F reest Yle isn' t as hard on yo u r bod y as raci ng. You don't ha ve t o train as mu ch , but yo u st ill take a pou nd in g on the weekends. A Q A Q A IIFreestyle isnlt as hard on your bodVas racing. You donlt halle to train as much, but you sfill take a pounding on the weekends." 125 A 1- Andrew Short 4~ 5~ Ryan Morais Paul Verocka SR. WOMEN 1" Jessica Patterson 250 A 1" Andrew Short 2'" Kevin Johnson 3'" Jacki Hudson 4~ 3'" Teddy Maier 5~ Kelly Tedder PlUS 50 2'" Barry Mayo RJ Thompson SUPER MINI 65cc (7-9) 3'" Jake Erickson 65cc (1 0·11) 2'" Ricky Renner 4" Sean Hackley 3'" Derrick Kain P OCIRCUIT R PlATIN MPIPE AWARD U JR. WOMEN Andrew Short 5~ 85cc (7-11) 2'" Dennis Jonon 85cc (12-13) 1" Broc Hepler 5" Shawn Clark 250B 3'" Nathan Davenport 4~ Paul Perebinos FOUR STROKE 1" Eddie Ray Tabitha Miller IRON MAN AWARD PLUS25 1" Edd ie Ray 3'" Earl May RJ Thompson RICK JOSEPH SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD PLUS3D 2'" Earl May Justin Smith 85cc (14-15) 2'" Teddy Maier 5" Jonathan Kerr Wh at are your plans for next yea r? M ilest one Mot o rspo rt s is p utti ng on 13 even ts next ye ar, p lus th e LXD eve n ts, Van s T ri pl e C r ow n , Gra vity and X -Ga m es . In betw een that I' ll be d oing o verseas co ntests , so I' ll be pre tty busy. ~ How do you get to t he events? Q A If it's not too far, we drive. If it's on th e East Coast , we p ut the bikes on a tru ck and fl y . D o y ou a n s w e r e - mail f rom www .tommyclowers.com? I try to, but I ca n 't answer th em all . When w as the la st time yo u did a dea d sailor in a run? At a rece nt LX D eve nt, we were outside and it was supe r wi ndy . I messed up on a j um p , go t the front end a little t oo hi gh . I had to just ride it out. W i th fellow co mpe t i tor Jef f Ti l t o n be in g y o u r roommate , wh at k ind of stuff goe s on back at the residence? It ' s a lways f un , you know . We have a lot of stuff going on, busy " sc hedu les, a co uple of pa rt ies going on some tim es. It's a good tim e. Strippers coming ove r? Q AI Q A do n 't know about th at . Any last words? COllEY NON-STOP At work and play ,.ith trials sensation Steve CoUey (#2064) Today's top trials stars have extremely demand ing and hectic sched ules. Stamina. pers istence and phenome nal levels of talent and skill arc needed to compete in the pressure-coo ker atmosphere of modern competition. Steve Colley. one of the best in the business. is a firm favorite with the fans and the cameras followed him along to watch the showman at work and at play...n at out ami non-stop . Exclusive footage features Steve on his Gas-Gas. hard at work at the Spanish training ground of multiple wor ld champion Jordi Tarres. Then our cameras follow Steve on the road to Madrid and Round #8 of the 2000 Indoor Wor ld Trials where - for the first time eve r - on-board footage reveals thrilling close-ups of Steve displaying the extraordinary techniques necessary for modern competition. If you' re a fan of the rock-hopping. balancing world of motorcycle trials, this action-packed informative and fun video is crammed full of insights, demos and awe -inspiring talent. 60 minutes from White Star I Duke Video. l' d lik e t o t h an k ev ery body for pumping our sport up and getting "it to where it is right now. CN c yc le n e _ S • DECEMBER 13.2000 13