Talking Bird Saloon trike races
One last ride. Concluding 21 years of trike racing at the Talking Bird International Speedway - the dirt road behind the bar. It was only fitting that Mario, aka, Kenny Jasper would officiate the final mud-flinging races with the help of his assistant, Luigi, Janet Park-Burnham. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Cody Roper, from St. Regis, looked more like a blonde Jason Mamoa on the Caucasian Persuasion team. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Sam Easter pushes teammate Hazel Roper to get moving on team Rolling Stoned. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
The crowds at Saturday's final Talking Bird Trike Races could all agree with Hank Williams Jr. that "There's a tear in my beer." But even with it being the farewell laps of a tradition spanning two decades the fans were all smiles. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Any guesses on this trike rider in disguise? (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Like most men competing, Luke Boyce, from Superior learns the hard way that long legs and little tricycles don't mix. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Cody Roper, from St. Regis, looked more like a blonde Jason Mamoa on the Caucasian Persuasion team. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Sam Easter pushes teammate Hazel Roper to get moving on team Rolling Stoned. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
The crowds at Saturday's final Talking Bird Trike Races could all agree with Hank Williams Jr. that "There's a tear in my beer." But even with it being the farewell laps of a tradition spanning two decades the fans were all smiles. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Any guesses on this trike rider in disguise? (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)
Like most men competing, Luke Boyce, from Superior learns the hard way that long legs and little tricycles don't mix. (Mineral Independent/Amy Quinlivan)