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Chris Ridgway Rides 10x in 2011 Baja 1000
APPLE VALLEY, CA NOVEMBER 15, 2011 – Amputee Chris Ridgway will ride the Baja 1000 on Honda 10x This Friday November 18, 2011. After mechanical issues at the 2011 Extremity Games, Ridgway will take the leg of the Baja 1000 that could be the most treacherous – the 200 miles at night. “I am antsy, [...]
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Raceline Wheels Are Tough Enough to Keep Racers on Track
GARDEN GROVE, CA AUGUST 20, 2010: Raceline Wheels are so tough they can run without a tire for multiple miles in the rough Nevada desert. Jesse Haines crossed the finish line without a tire for over 10 miles, and Chris Ridgway made it 20 miles to the next pit on a Raceline Wheel. In both [...]
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Chris Ridgway Takes Crushing Blow to Knee That Takes Him Out of 2010 X Games Competition
APPLE VALLEY, CA – August 11, 2010: Chris Ridgway took a blow to the knee during practice on Wednesday that found him unable to put any weight on his leg, especially once he tried to put on his Prosthetic leg. “I am so disappointed. I have worked all year for this race, and just feel [...]
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Category: Valley Off Road Racing Association
Comments so far: NoVORRA Fallon 250 Night Race Chases $10,000 Overall Purse, Jack Rabbits and Dark Desert Shadows
RENO,NV July 28, 2010: It was over 100 during the day, but it was a gorgeous 80 under the half moon that set around midnight on Saturday night July 17th. The winner, Sam Berri, was the only one to finish on Saturday just before midnight, reinforcing Wes Harbors original prediction that if you finished on [...]
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Comments so far: NoRaceline Wheels Dominates Two Northern Nevada Events
GARDEN GROVE, CA JULY 27, 2010: Chris Ridgway took the checkered flag at Octane Fest, and Kevin Yoder placed first in the Ultra4 class of the Xtreme Outlaw 250 race. Chris Ridgway battled against JT Taylor, Mike Turner and Jesse Haines at the 2010 Octane Fest TUFF-CUP Pro Arena Rock Racing on a GP style [...]
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Chris Ridgway Gains Speed for 2010 X Games
APPLE VALLEY, CA – July 26, 2010: Chris Ridgway completes his final practice sessions this week on his RMZ450 in preparation for the 2010 Summer X-Games in Los Angeles, CA on Thursday July 29, 2010. “I feel better than I ever have,” said Ridgway after coming off an hour moto session. “I ride motorcycles because [...]
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Comments so far: NoChris Ridgway Misses Win by 34 Seconds at VORRA Desert Race
APPLE VALLEY, CA – July 21, 2010: Chris Ridgway participated in last weekends VORRA (Valley Off Road Racing Association) Fallon 250 desert race in the Trent Fab buggy and placed 2nd by a mere 34 seconds. “It was a fast course, and we had no issues until the last lap when we got a flat. [...]
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Chris Ridgway Prepares for 2010 X Games
I spent the afternoon at StarWest with Chris Ridgway as he prepared for the 2010 X Games High Resolution Pictures and Video of Chris Ridgway.
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Chris Ridgway Captures 4th Gold Medal at Extremity Games, He Prepares for 2010 X-Games as Reigning Gold Medalist
APPLE VALLEY, CA – July 12, 2010: Chris Ridgway won his 4th consecutive gold medal in Adaptive Motocross at the Extremity Games over Memorial Day weekend at the Baja Acres Motocross Park in Millington, MI. A total of 400 contestants competed in the 5th Annual Extremity Games with 17 racers competing against Ridgway in the [...]
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Chris Ridgway Captures Gold and Guinness Book Title
Los Angeles, CA – August 3, 2009: Chris Ridgway finished the X Games 15 in Los Angeles, CA with a gold medal in the Adaptive MotoX class riding his 2009 Suzuki RMZ450F. Ridgway was also inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records for being the first amputee to win an X Games gold medal. [...]

