Anastasia Leniova is a Belarusian motorcycle ADV rider who recently traded solo off-road travels for enduro and rallies. After traveling around the Black, Caspian and Baltic Seas on a Honda Transalp and then a KTM 690 Enduro R, she became the only woman (so far) to complete the Silk Way Rally in Malle Moto. Anastasia dreams of becoming the first Belarusian to complete the Dakar rally on a motorcycle and is searching for partners or a team to join. Follow her adventures on Instagram @leniova33.
No Pressure for a Perfect Season Means AJ Jones Can Tie Up Loose Ends Words: Anastasia Leniova Photos: MCH Photography, Red Bull Content Pool & Can-Am Factory South Racing We’ve already talked to the third-ever American Dakar podium finisher, immediately after this year’s finish line. At that time, he said the goal for 2022 was to…
Ridin’ That Roller Coaster Americans See Highs and Lows Across the Sand at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Words by Anastasia Leniova Photos by MCH Photography, Red Bull Content Pool & Can-Am Factory South Racing This time, UTV Sport Mag’s contributor observed the race from a sweep car, helping bikes and cars stuck in the…
2022 UTV Rally Raid Calendar Words: Anastasia Leniova Photos: Provided by Respective Organizations With some COVID uncertainty still in place, having survived the uneasy 2021, organizers look into 2022 with optimism, providing UTV racers with a whole bunch of navigation rally and baja championships and separate smaller enjoyable races of various complexity and length.…
Generation Glory America’s Latest Batch of Dakar All-Stars Aren’t Just Winners… They’re Record Breakers Words by Anastasia Leniova Photos by Rally Zone 01/09/2022 Stage 7 – Storm After The Calm After the rest day, the seventh stage welcomed participants back into the race with 402 kilometers of narrow stony tracks, big and small dunes, sandy…
Just In Time For Rest Day Americans Are Carving Their Names into Dakar’s Rich History Words by Anastasia Leniova Photos by Rally Zone Since its inception in 1978, the planet’s pioneer of Rally Raid has been a spectacle of its own class. A standalone championship… But not anymore. The 44th edition of the Dakar Rally…