MotoParents, Get off the Trapeze
We’ve created a three ring circus for our MotoKids. And it’s all our fault. I recently was saddened to read about the shuttering of long...
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MOTOMOM
- May 31, 2022
- 3 min
Florence Grand Prix // 50th Anniversary
A couple months back my pops told me that he was planning to race the Florence Grand Prix event, marking the 50th anniversary of a race...
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MOTOMOM
- May 23, 2022
- 3 min
Motocross Racing Doesn't Matter
I’m gonna tell you something that might surprise you, coming from me - that is - if you’ve known me, especially the balls to the wall do...
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MOTOMOM
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
MotoMother's Day
In the pits, he dresses with care, motorcycles surround us everywhere. Goggles, helmet, knee braces and pants, necessary gear to begin...
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MOTOMOM
- Dec 25, 2020
- 2 min
'Twas a Moto Christmas
A Courtney Staton MotoMom original. All rights reserved, ©MOTOMOM MEDIA 2020 ‘Twas the night of Christmas and all through the shop the...
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MOTOMOM
- Dec 8, 2020
- 6 min
The MotoDad Type
The following postcard from the pits story is another adaptation of a Robin Crutcher MotoMom original. I’ve been wallowing in my basement...
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MOTOMOM
- Sep 7, 2020
- 3 min
Danger.
Get out. Get the hell out. Now. While you can. While your heart beats and your head is clear. Fill your lungs with the air around you and...
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MOTOMOM
- Aug 18, 2020
- 3 min
For Sale: Everything. A Letter to MotoKid
For Sale: Everything. The hauler. The bikes. The parts. The truck. The gear. The kid. The husband. Shit I’ll throw in the dog, too. Just...
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MOTOMOM
- Aug 3, 2020
- 2 min
For The Ones Still At Home
To the kids that didn’t make it to Hurricane Mills; It’s alright. If you didn’t qualify- missing by one or by 30. If you got the ticket,...
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MOTOMOM
- Jul 27, 2020
- 3 min
The First Time Rancher
I first penned this post over two years ago, when a MotoMom in a social media group said they were prepping for their first trip. I’ve...
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MOTOMOM
- Jul 20, 2020
- 4 min
Keeping Score
Adapted from “Motomom Score Card,” by Robin Crutcher, 1997 There is an unidentifiable neural trigger that reacts to the olfactory...
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MOTOMOM
- Jul 13, 2020
- 3 min
Other People's Kids
Lots of sports have those moms that always like to be the head hen. They’re usually the ones in charge of the PTA, the ones that bring...
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MOTOMOM
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
MotoMom-Isms
Adapted from “Moto-Momisms” By Robin Crutcher, in The Best of Motomom Mom-isms are a thing that usually only a mother gets to say, say...
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MOTOMOM
- Jul 4, 2020
- 1 min
The American Dream
If you’re going to post in color, it better be in red, white and blue. “The American Dream does not come to those who fall asleep.”...
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 29, 2020
- 4 min
Mom, Are You Having Fun?
I briefly cried in the shower last night. We were home late from a rough racing weekend. I don’t know if it was exhaustion or defeat of...
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
It's Just Dirt Bikes
Stop. I want you to think really hard about this. Think about the last time your kid was on their bike. This weekend. Yesterday....
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 18, 2020
- 2 min
Dear MotoDad - A Father's Day Tribute
Dear MotoDad, You make so many sacrifices to make this racing thing work. Sometimes it’s a Sunday evening and you’ve loaded the trailer...
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 18, 2020
- 2 min
Through the Woods
The making of a new Harescramble MotoMom. Julia Goes has an understated calm about her, the kind that only the moms of the woods and dirt...
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 14, 2020
- 2 min
Picking Favorites
“What was your favorite part of today?” I ask MotoKid as he climbs into bed. Tonight he turns over his head, his mop of unkempt burnished...
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MOTOMOM
- Jun 13, 2020
- 1 min
MotoBros
There’s a bond forged between motos with the children of the clay and the sand. These friendships, crafted in a language of “Braps” and...
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