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    If It Freezes...
    • Feb 25, 2021

    If It Freezes...

    More from JD Guignard in Ontario, Canada. This photo really made me smile. If you like it, perhaps check out post on Circular Surface Planar Displacement Drawing Here’s a shot of the track from yesterday. Getting soft, if it freezes will it will be [like] glass. JD #Canada #iceracing
    Where the Detroit River enters Lake St.Clair
    • Feb 24, 2021

    Where the Detroit River enters Lake St.Clair

    From JD in Canada. He's definitely on my wavelength - ice lake riding is the best, and the Svartpilen 701 is one of my favourite bikes. GI Where the Detroit River enters Lake St.Clair is where you can find us on the weekend. We had a solid lake this winter and it was time to break in this fresh Svartpilen 701. I found set of rear Michelin tires to stud for this odd sized wheel set and 900 screws later, we were good to go. My Buddy JR got me out of the ice for the first time 1
    Flashback: Snow Quake
    • Jan 21, 2021

    Flashback: Snow Quake

    Five years ago today a beautiful partnership with our Deus Ex Machina friends in Milan resulted in the very first Snow Quake, Dirt Quake on ice. Racers came from all over Europe, on all kinds of bikes, to compete on an incredible track in the Italian Alps. There had been ice races in Europe before, but nothing like Snow Quake. We've had a break now, and as soon as we can, Sideburn is getting back in the events game. We tried with Rollerburn II, but Covid scuppered it, of cour
    Indian FTR1200 on Ice
    • Apr 21, 2018

    Indian FTR1200 on Ice

    We couldn't have been more excited by the Indian FTR1200 Concept when it was presented last November. The news that Indian had employed motorcycle designer, Ola Stenegard only heightened our anticipation that something street tracker-shaped is going to come out of Iowa. Why else would they be so keen to sponsor the DTRA, if not to continue reinforcing the links between the brand and flat track? Or am I adding 2 + 2 and getting 5? The world is clamouring for a proper street tr
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