Thursday, November 20th, 2008
cr. Vitek Ludvik/ Red Bull
Aussie Robbie Maddison continues to build his reputation as this generation's Evel Knievel with his second-straight New Year's Eve stunt.
Last year it was a world-record breaking jump (since broken) in the parking lot of the Rio. Not bad, but any Vegas regular will tell you that ...
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Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Adam Jones did good as he broke Nate Adams' two-year stint at the top of the Dew Tour. Adams was a non-story the last two stops thanks to injury, as was first stop winner Blake "Bilko" Williams. Instead, Jones and Aussie Robbie "I had the world record once" Maddison and ...
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Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Adam Jones celebrates his win. cr. AST
Adam Jones was the big winner Sunday at the PlayStation Pro, not only taking home the title for the individual contest, but also grabbing the Dew Cup and its $75K award. Jones' biggest competition for the Dew Cup, Aussie Blake "Bilko" Williams (who won ...
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Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Adam Jones carries Bilko after winning the FMX finals. cr. John Swenson
Yes, the AST Dew Tour still has FMX and while a couple of major names missed the Toyota Challenge Saturday in Salt Lake City, the field left still represented most of the top riders in the sport. Nate Adams ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Was it only December 31 of last year when Robbie Maddison "smashed" the world distance record for a motorcycle jump? That 322-foot jump eclipsed the unofficial record of 310 feet set by Ryan Capes. Then on a special event held by the Crusty Demons in Australia in ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
The AST Dew Tour will have a decidedly international flavor this season based on the results of Thursday's prelims in Baltimore at the Pansonic Open. With three Americans already advancing to the finals thanks to their finish last season (Nate Adams, Adam Jones, Mike Mason), Aussies Robbie Maddison ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
The AST Dew Tour has announced the athletes who have pre-qualified for the 2008 tour. Most of the names are not a surprise, as at least the top 10 riders from each discpline, based on their final AST Dew Tour rankings from 2007, were automatically qualified. ...
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Jeremy "Twitch" Stenberg has won the second stop of the Red Bull X-Fighters tour after defeating Mat Rebeaud in a close final Saturday in Rio de Janeiro. Aussie Robbie Maddison closed out the podium.
Stenberg was happy with his win though he acknowledged his ride didn't go as planned.
“Unbelievably difficult. Some ...
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