Harry’s Roamers Motorcycle Club – 2013 Colorado Championships Ice Racing Series, Week 3

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Racing is like anything else in life, to get good at it, it takes practice, competition.   So, where do flat track racers go when they feel the need to race when the weather turns cold?  Well here in Colorado, Harry’s Roamers Motorcycle Club (HRMC) members head for a private property with a small lake called, [...]

Pikes Peak 2012 – Open Wheel

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I was shooting at 11 mile which is in the last section of the Pikes Peak Highway that was paved after last years race to complete the paving process.   Since I never had the opportunity to shoot here when it was dirt, but fellow My Life at Speeder, Dave Philip, shot at the same corner [...]

Mike Ryan caught playing in his big rig after Pikes Peak tech inspection

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  Here is a short clip of Mike Ryan taking his truck on a lap of the PPIR drifting course after he went through tech inspection in preparation for the 90th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.

Sneak Peak! First Pikes Peak Practice

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I can think of only one reason to be getting up at the ungodly hour of 1:30 am, yes you heard me, O’dark thirty, and that is to be able to get on the road in time to meet up with all my crazy racing friends at our trusty 7-11 in Manitou Springs to head [...]

A not so ordinary day at the races..

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When my friend John Maxwell mentioned to me that he was racing in the 24 hours of LeMons this year.  Lemons? I inquired?  “Yeah, he said;  Picture a mash up of an endurance race and a parade”.  What, you ask? Yep you heard me,  backyard racing at it’s best!  Start with a 500 dollar beater, [...]

Early Mornings on the Mountain – Part 1

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Have to be up at 1:30 to be ready to meet Dave Philip (my good friend and photography mentor) at 2:15 so we can make the gate to Pikes Peak early enough we can get up the hill to pick a good spot to shoot qualifying and practice for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.  [...]

Early mornings on the mountain – part 2

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Another O’ dark 30 morning,  Thursday June 23, 2011.   Up at 1:30 to be ready to meet Dave Philip (my good friend and photography mentor) at 2:15 so we can make the gate to Pikes Peak early enough we can get up the hill to pick a good spot to shoot qualifying and practice for [...]

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