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Cycle News 2014 Issue 01 January 7 2014

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P34 WIND EVERTS added another WITH 6D HELMETS SIGNS D Helmets 6 rider to its roster – the 10time World Motocross Champion Stefan Everts. And he won't be the only Everts to be wearing a 6D as they also signed Evert's son Liam, who finished third in the KTM Junior SX Challenge at the Monster Energy Cup. "I strongly believe in the product that they've made," Everts said. I think it's the next step and the next level in the safety of helmets. I find it important to help and be behind them. I think safety is the most important thing we can push for in our sport. I also want my son Liam to have the best gear out there for his safety." Everts will be the brand's ambassador in Europe. 6D Helmets has signed motocross legend Stefan Everts. ROCZEN ON THE RISE en Roczen my have just won his first 450 Supercross main event at the Anaheim I Super- cross on Saturday night, but his social media climb started well before that. Roczen is currently at the top of the list of active motocross riders on social media, according to the Hookit Index that tracks real-time fan engagement and exposure of pro athletes in social media, trailing only Carey Hart on the overall list. Roczen passed James Stewart in the month of December to move into second with an index score of 580,972 to Stewart's 554,734. Hart has a score of 1,110,240. Young Adam Cianciarulo is fourth on the list with retired legend Ricky Carmichael holding down fifth. PHOTOGPAPHY BY KIT PALMER K Ken Roczen: Social media king. PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF 6D IN THE

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