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OUR FAMILY HAD A GREAT TIME AT MISS CAITLYN'S BIRTHDAY PARTY TODAY -- WILL POST MORE LATER ON.....

SOPHIE AND WYATT REALLY PULLED IT OUT FOR THE KEARNEY NATIONAL.  SOPHIE CAME IN 2ND IN THE PRE-RACE FRIDAY NITE.  WYATT GOT A 4TH IN THE PRERACE, 5TH ON SATURDAY AND 7TH ON SUNDAY.  THEY WERE AWESOME AND FEARLESS.


A HIGHLIGHT FOR ME WAS WHEN WYATT AND HIS TEAMMATE AND GOOD FRIEND DANNY FUHR TOOK 1ST AND 2ND IN THE SEMIS ON SATURDAY.  TO SEE THOSE BOYS IN FIRST AND SECOND IN THEIR FIRST OFFICIAL COMPETITION ON THEIR NEW TEAM ROCKY MOUNTAIN RACING WAS JUST INSPIRING.  WYATT ALSO PULLED A FIRST TO TRANSFER OUT TO SEMIS ON SUNDAY.    


 ANOTHER HIGHLIGHT WAS THAT SOPHIE WAS HANGING WITH AND PLACING AHEAD OF GIRLS THAT HAVE RACED FOR SEVERAL YEARS.  SHE  HUNG TOUGH!!!!


IT WAS AN EXCITING AND GREAT WEEKEND FOR OUR ENTIRE FAMILY!!



   

HELLO EVERYONE ... I AM THE PROUD MOTHER OF TWO KIDS THAT RACE BMX.  SOPHIE IS TEN AND HAS BEEN RACING FOR 6 MONTHS AND WYATT IS EIGHT AND HAS BEEN RACING FOR 10 MONTHS ...  I ALSO HAVE A THREE YEAR OLD, GRACE, AND SHE SAYS SHE IS GOING TO RACE BMX WHEN SHE IS FOUR!!!


WYATT GOT STARTED BECAUSE HE DISCOVERD TRAVIS PASTRANA  AND WANTED TO GET IN TO MOTOCROSS ..  TOLD ME HE WANTED TO DO SOMETHING "EXTREME"..... SOPHIE BECAME INTERESTED AFTER WYATT DID WELL AND SHE WANTED TO TRY IT OUT INSTEAD OF THE BALLET/DANCE CLASSES I WAS TRYING TO GET HER INTO!!


WYATT PLACED 2ND IN STATE THIS YEAR IN THE 7 INTER CLASS AND SOPHIE PLACED 3RD IN THE 9 GIRLS CLASS.  I WAS EXTREMELY PROUD OF BOTH.  WYATT BROKE HIS ARM IN LATE JUNE AND WAS JUST BACK RACING AGAIN WHEN HE PLACED 3RD IN THE MAIN TO TAKE THE  #2 STATE PLATE.  SOPHIE HAD JUST BEEN RACING A FEW MONTHS AND WAS ABLE TO SCORE A #3 STATE PLATE -  THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL!


OH YEAH, AND THEY WILL BE JOINING ROCKY MOUNTAIN RACING FOR THE 2008 SEASON -- THIS TEAM ROCKS!!!   THE BEST IS YET TO COME .....  IN 2008!