Archive for the 'Miscellaneous' Category

Trials des Nations Teams finish 6th

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Congratulations to the U.S. Men’s and Women’s TDN teams, each of whom had an excellent result and finished 6th overall in the 2007 Trials des Nations held at the Isle of Man. Our men’s team has a very youthful look, with veteran Chris Florin (GasGas) leading three teenagers including Cody Webb (Sherco) and newcomers […]

How to find the archived trials shows on MavTV

Monday, August 20th, 2007

It’s a little tricky to find the MavTV shows on trials that have been archived. They currently have the indoor national posted, plus NATC rounds 1-6.
I’ve found that the best way is to:

1. From the homepage, click the Watch Now navigation tab at the top

2. At the bottom of the Watch Now page, select the […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#09, July/Aug 2007)

Sunday, August 19th, 2007

Show #9 (July/August, 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-2:55: Opening remarks with show host, Griff Wigley
2:55-29:15: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown and interviewer Brad Baumert
29:15-54:15: AMA Indoor Trials National Championship interviews: Dan Brown, Diego Ordonez, Chris Florin, Cody Webb, Phil Smage, Bruce LeRiche, […]

MavTV: AMA Indoor Trials National Championship

Friday, August 10th, 2007

MavTV has coverage of the Indoor national championship archived on their website. Color commentary by TTC’s Dan Brown. Here are some of the folks they interviewed.

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#08, June, 2007)

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Show #8 (June 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-3:30: Opening remarks with show host, yours truly
3:30-31:15: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown and guest interviewer Brad Baumert
31:15-52:10: Brad’s interviews at the Tennessee Nationals with pro riders Pat Smage, Chris Florin, Cody Webb, Will Ibsen, […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#07, May, 2007)

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Show #7 (May 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-2:50: Opening remarks
2:50-26:30: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown and guest interviewer Brad Baumert
26:30-76:30: Brad’s interviews at the Colorado Nationals with Adrian Lewis, Bruce LeRiche (day 1 and 2), Chris Florin (day 1 and 2), Cody […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#06, April 2007)

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Show #6 (Special Guatemala World Round Edition, April 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-1:30: Opening remarks with show host, yours truly
1:30-15:10: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown
15:10-39:45: Dan’s Guatemala World Round interviews including Pat and Noel Smage, Allajandro and Diego Ordonez, Alexz Wigg, Michael […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#05, April 2007)

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Show #5 (April 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-2:30: Opening remarks with show host, yours truly
2:30-11:45: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown
11:45-20:45: Dale Malasek, GasGas USA
20:45-36:00: Ryan Young, Ryan Young Products
36:00-42:00: Mike Harker, Scorpa USA
42:00-49:00: Five riders at the Trials Training Days: Tom Farr, […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#04, March 07)

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Show #4 (March 2007) of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

0-4:45: Opening remarks with show host, yours truly
4:45-17:30: News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown
17:30-28:00: Local club interview with Cliff Tucker, Rocky Mountain Trials Association
28:00-39:00: Pro rider interview: Chris Florin
39:00-43:30: Pro rider interview: Keith Wineland
43:30-49:30: Pro rider […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#03)

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Show #3 of the podcast, On the Pegs, Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:

News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown (World Outdoor, US World round in 2008, TTC classes, Youth Nationals, enduro riders & trials cross training, and more)
Pro rider interview with ‘92 outdoor world champion and ‘93 indoor world champion Tommi […]

Podcast - On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio (#02)

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Show #02 of the podcast On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio is now available. It includes:
* News with OTP managing editor Dan Brown (US Indoor Nationals, AMA Rule Changes, and the US Regional Series
* Pro rider interview with Will Ibsen, US Scorpa team
* Local club interview with Jim Watson, Trials, Inc.;
* Interview with Brad […]

On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

The TTC has a new podcast:

On the Pegs: Motorcycle Trials World Radio
A podcast featuring news from the world of motorcycle trials,
produced by the Trials Training Center

I’m the host and producer for the show, and Dan Brown is the managing editor.

The first episode is posted to the TTC weblog here.

Trials Nominees for AMA Sports Awards

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

The annual AMA Sports Awards Banquet is coming up on Nov. 17 in Las Vegas, so wish for the best for the nominees from our sport! They are:
AMA Sports Athlete of the Year:
- Geoff Aaron
AMA Sports Female Rider of the Year:
- Louise Forsely
AMA Sports Youth Rider of the Year:
- Josiah Mizell
AMA Sports PhotoJournalist of […]

2007 AMA Indoor Trials National Championship

Friday, October 13th, 2006

Ted Gansberger and I have been working on a plan to bring back the indoor trials national championships and we have come up with something that is really going to be spectacular. A formal press release is below. The exciting part is that we’ll have this event in conjunction with the summer camp activities, on […]

Women’s Camp date change (again!) to Nov. 24-26

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

The date of the Women’s Camp has once again been changed.
It will now be held Nov. 24-26, the weekend after Thanksgiving. I hope this will work out people travelling from afar.