This photo gets an incredible amount of reactions when it appears. Sideburn first posted it to try find out who the rider and photographer was, as it had appeared on instagram with no credit or details (like so much does). Comments told us both. Number 32 is Kyle Long, and the photographer was Dave Hoenig of Flat Trak Fotos, who we'd been dealing with for a while. Deputy Ed, Mick tracked down Kyle Long and interviewed him, and Flat Trak Fotos sent the whole sequence of shots,

I was hunting through 100s of photos from the One Pro races at the One Show in Portland that took place last month, when this one appeared. It wasn't the class I was looking for, this is a heat race for the Vintage 250 class (early in the day, hence not many in the stands). It's the class our man Todd Marella races in, and reports on, and I was looking for the Electric National, for the upcoming Sideburn 40. I was drawn to the image, loving the angle showing the huge cube scr

Paul Leeson went on the recent Sideburn Morocco adventure trip and shared these mutterings and photos, with additional quotes from some of the other riders. It was dark and miserable back in February 2019 when I saw a shout out from Sideburn on Instagram for a trip to Morocco in conjunction with Moto Aventures. As with a previous Sideburn trip I went on to the Himalayas back in 2016 I signed up immediately with no thought to the trip or risks and imagining myself as a Dakar g

I ended the 2018 DTRA season with a concussion and a bent Wood Rotax. The bike's rear disc looked like a beer bottle top on the floor of a bar. The brake pedal was so mangled out of shape I couldn't even remember what it was supposed to look like. My gorgeous Racefit titanium pipe remains dinted, where it's been pounded into the rear wheel spindle bolt. I haven't ridden the Rotax since, but I have raced on Mablethorpe beach, and at the Okie Dokie Race in Japan (with wins at b