YEARS AGO
NOVEMBER ,
For our dual sport special issue, we showed you what it was like to
participate in Backroads Adventure's five-day on/o-road ride in the
heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. We also tested Kawasaki's
KLX650 dual sport and covered the Ridge Runner 500 dual sport ride
held in the Sierra Nevada Mountain range... We also tested Suzuki's
new RF600R... Doug Dubach won the Vet Pro World Championships at
Perris Raceway over runner-up
Johnny O'Mara and third-place
Je‡ Ward... Scott Summers
won the AMA Hare Scrambles
National in Wickenburg,
Arizona.
MX World Champion Stefan Everts was pictured on the cover
of Cycle News 20 years ago, competing at the ISDE in Brazil. The
Belgian, in his first ISDE, was the overall individual winner, but Team
Finland took home the World Trophy. Team USA finished seventh...
We covered the Red Bull KTM Dakar Training Camp, hosted by
former Dakar racer Jimmy Lewis... Ty Davis won the WORCS
round at Honey Lake MX Park.
Perris Raceway over runner-up
and third-place
Scott Summers
won the AMA Hare Scrambles
Belgian, in his first ISDE, was the overall individual winner, but Team
Finland took home the World Trophy. Team USA finished seventh...
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VOLUME ISSUE NOVEMBER , P105
YEARS AGO
NOVEMBER ,
Johnny O'Mara
Je‡ Ward
won the AMA Hare Scrambles
Arizona.
(Left) Yamaha showcased Pierre Karsmakers'
list of wins in 1973 in this ad, saying, "someday,
you'll own a Yamaha." (Below) (L-R) Paul Krause,
Larry Roeseler and Casey McCoy attended the
Red Bull KTM Dakar Training Camp in 2003.