The Men of Loretta's, years of hard work, area & regionals take their toll on the minds and bodies of MX riders as they compete for their chance at a moto metal. Vet riders from across the world, some former Pro races, but most local fast guys have year after year pushed to the limit like younger men, havent lost that competitiveness. Michigan Ranch legends like John Grewe & Bart Newman have tasted victory and podiums, riders like. Some years they say "I'm going to Quit" or

Moto Medals, what only 3 riders per race can win in at the ranch. Just over 100 medals are given out and with each it signifies the rider receiving it, that they have secured a place in history, a top 3 finish at the biggest and most prestigious amateur national. With the motos ending for 2017, the riders who achieved their goals, will look back on this forever in their memory as one of their greatest moments racing. For the riders leaving empty handed, it means 360 days of h

The Men of Loretta's, years of hard work, area & regionals take their toll on the minds and bodies of MX riders as they compete for their chance at a moto metal. Vet riders from across the world, some former Pro races, but most local fast guys have year after year pushed to the limit like younger men, havent lost that competitiveness. Michigan Ranch legends like John Grewe & Bart Newman have tasted victory and podiums, riders like Ryan Weatherby have been competing at the r

Editors Note: We asked Johnny Klaasen (an up and coming MI photographer) to cover the RedBud National for us and being it was his first ever red bud experience, we asked him to give us what it's like from the "fresh eyes" of a new photographer Just over a year ago I began photographing this sport; a sport that I have loved since I was a child. I had no idea what I had gotten myself into the first day I brought my camera to a track. The love for the community, the action, and