After last round, I was fortunate enough to have the world-famous, uber talented, handsome and funny motorcycle super-mechanic Josh Alverson take a look at my clutch to see if I really needed to replace it… As it turns out, sitting for 3 months didn’t do […]
I spent a lot of the summer on the pedals; cycling about 1,004 miles and climbing 52,800 feet between my last track day at Buttonwillow to Round Four at the Chuckwalla Valley Motorcycle Association (this includes two Century (100 miles) tours, a trip up Palomar […]
Round Two of CVMA’s 2012 season. My goal this month was to get a sub-2:10 lap time. I’m excited to be racing with GirlClutch Racing teammate Jen Dunstan #70 again, and we try talking teammate Sofia Amadio #327 into racing Femmewalla with us, especially considering […]
CVMA Round One: March 10-11, 2012 Here we go! The start of my first full race season with CVMA!
I’m kind of at a loss this month as I’m writing this race report, as I didn’t have anyone to really compete against in the Femmewalla class. Unfortunately, my close friend and teammate Sofia Amadio (CVMA #327) high-sided going into Turn 11 during Friday’s practice […]
I was given the opportunity to demo a 2011 Kawasaki Ninja 1000 for a few weeks, and the bike is great! The bike’s a lot of fun to ride, from the aggressive look, touring ergonomics, and “oomph” (at least for a girl used to riding a […]
I was not one with the highest confidence level going into my first race at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway this past weekend. I was on worn tires (a set of Dunlop Q2’s I had used for seven or eight track days before the race), no warmers, […]
I had the honor of reviewing a bar-end transportation system made by First Generation Motorsports. These ends and bars go into your aftermarket clip-ons, and allow you to strap down your motorcycle without the use of canyon dancers or scratching up your triple-tree. It’s a […]