Mongolia

Inspiration Friday: 20000km Madrid to Mongolia 790 Adventure

Aug 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There is nothing quite like the smell of a new motorcycle, the sound when you first start it up and ride out. What is even better is sleeping under the stars in a foreign land […]

SUNDERLAND AND KTM WIN 2019 SILK WAY RALLY

Aug 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The 10th and final stage of the Silk Way Rally proved to be one of the toughest of the event. Winding its way along fast rocky tracks and through the ravines and dry river beds […]

Yamaha And Van Beveren Finish Third In 2019 Silk Way Rally

Jul 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team rider Adrien Van Beveren has finished third overall in the 2019 Silk Way Rally, round two of the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship. Successfully completing the 10-day race across Russia, Mongolia […]

ANDREW SHORT NINTH ON SILK WAY RALLY STAGE EIGHT

Jul 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER LIES FIFTH OVERALL AFTER FIRST CHINESE STAGE OF THE EVENT Adapting well to the change of conditions and terrain, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Andrew Short has completed the […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING SET FOR FINAL DAYS OF SILK WAY RALLY

Jul 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Stage seven of the 2019 Silk Way Rally was made up purely of a liaison section between Dalanzadgad in Mongolia and Bayinbaolige in China. With teams completing the 550.66 kilometres between the two bivouacs, riders […]

ANDREW SHORT CLIMBS TO FOURTH OVERALL AFTER SILK WAY RALLY STAGE SIX

Jul 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER POSTS SIXTH-FASTEST TIME ON FINAL DAY OF RACING IN MONGOLIA Andrew Short has once again put in a strong, consistent performance on the plains of Mongolia to finish day […]

ANDREW SHORT SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES SILK WAY RALLY MARATHON STAGE

Jul 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER CONTROLS SIXTH OVERALL WITH CONFIDENT RIDE ON STAGE FIVE Putting in a strong performance on stage five of the 2019 Silk Way Rally, Andrew Short has completed the second […]

Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team Make Positive Start To Silk Way Rally 2019

Jul 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Three days into the second round of the 2019 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship – the Silk Way Rally held in Russia, Mongolia and China – and Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team riders Franco Caimi and […]

TOP-FIVE FINISH FOR ANDREW SHORT ON SILK WAY RALLY STAGE THREE

Jul 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER CURRENTLY EIGHTH OVERALL AS EVENT ENTERS MONGOLIA Andrew Short has posted his best result of the 2019 Silk Way Rally so far, completing the 243-kilometre timed special stage in […]

ANDREW SHORT CLAIMS EIGHTH ON SILK WAY RALLY STAGE TWO

Jul 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER DEFENDS TOP-10 POSITION OVERALL AFTER FAST AND CHALLENGING DAY TWO Andrew Short has successfully completed the second day of racing at the 2019 Silk Way Rally. Posting the eighth-fastest […]

ANDREW SHORT ALL SET FOR 2019 SILK WAY RALLY

Jul 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrew Short will soon arrive in Russia to race the 2019 Silk Way Rally – a 10-day event that also includes stages in Mongolia before finishing in China on July 16. Andrew’s Rockstar Energy Husqvarna […]

Adrien Van Beveren Wins Merzouga Rally 2019

Apr 6, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team rider Adrien Van Beveren has won the motorcycle class at the Merzouga Rally 2019. Posting the fastest time on the fifth and final day of competition, the Frenchman rode his WR450F […]

BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Central Asia 2018. Day 8. Final. Team South Africa victorious – again!

Jun 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Chingisiin Khuree, near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. After eight days and 2350 km the 2018 BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy has reached its conclusion back where it began, at Camp Chinisiin Khuree near Ulaanbaatar. And it’s Team […]

BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Central Asia 2018. Day 7. The French Revolution.

Jun 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Camp Hoyor Zagal, Mongolia. Day 7 of the 2018 BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy saw a return to normal service as the GS riders again took to the off-road trails of Mongolia. Beautiful pistes were […]

BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy Central Asia 2018. Day 6. Connecting with Mongolia

Jun 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Camp Khatan Ugij, Mongolia. Day 6 of the 2018 BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy proved to be unique in the history of the event. Scouted, planned and prepared was a 283 km course taking in […]