A site based around our obsession.
ATV Obsession Riders
Rider: Ken Hower
Nickname: Digity Dog
Email: ken (at) atvobsession.com
ATV: 2006 Polaris Sportsman 800 Twin
Modifications: Warn 3000CE Winch, K&N Filter, Pro Armor bottom, Custom bashplate, Custom A-Arm guard, Custom Footwell skidplates, Magellan Explorist XL GPS, Collett Radios
Tires/Wheels: Maxxis Big Horns with ITP SS108
Size: Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: Rubicon, at night
Goal: To get my Quad down to the Rubicon Springs in the snow.

Rider: Jack Whelen
Nickname: Montana Jack
Email:
jacksnap (at) gmail.com
ATV: 2003 Polaris Sportsman 600 Twin
Modifications: Warn 3.0 Winch, Polaris Full Brush Guard, 2 custom plates for side of foot rest, 2 custom A-Arm plates, 2 Peterson Nightwatch lights front/rear.
Tires/Wheels: ITP 589 M/S on ITP Steel rims
Sizes: Front: 26x10x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal: To have more snatch blocks than you

Rider: Larry Johnson
Nickname: OG Larry
Email:larry.johnson22 (at) worldnet.att.net
ATV: 2002 Polaris Sportsman 700 Twin
Modifications: Warn 3.0 Winch, Polaris full brush guard ,Pro Armor Skid plates, cut fenders and lots of armor-all.
Tires/Wheels: Bear Claws
Sizes: Front: 27x10x12 Rear: 27x12x12

Favorite Trail: Bear Valley
Goal: To sleep in pink sheets (oh wait...he has)

Rider: Dusty Kodet
Nickname: Bambi (Now he's got the power)
Email:

ATV: 2005 Polaris..yes..Polaris 800 EFI
Modifications: Front Bumper, Ramsey 3000 Winch.
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: Anywhere
Goal: Escape the stigma of "Honda Man"

Rider: Dan Duffy - Off Your Rocker Panels
Nickname: Angie
Email:
Geepn (at) aol.com
ATV: 2005 Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI
Modifications: Ramsey 3000 winches, brush guards, custom 3/16" steel rocker panels, custom end rack and bottom skid plates.
Tires/Wheels: ITP Mud Lites
Sizes: Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal: Hopes replacing toaster and microwave will appease wife after using Kitchen remodel money to buy 2 ATV's.

Rider: Bill Keating
Nickname: Mr. Bill
Email:

Ride: 2004.5 500HO Sportsman
Modifications: 06 Polaris Primary clutch, Pure Polari$ brush guard, Warn 2.5ci with Amsteel Blue, Polaris plastic skid plate (e-bay $14.00), 700 sportsman springs up front.
Tires/Wheels: ITP Mud lites on ITP steel rims
Sizes:
Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: Rubicon Trail Patrol
Goal: To hold enough gas to keep up with the big twins.

Rider: Larry
Nickname: Oldtrucks
Email:

Ride: Suzuki King Quad 700
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Maxxis Bighorn
Sizes:
Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: A trail where I can take out my camera and shoot nature shots to help get in touch with my feminine side.
Goal: Go Ice Racing!

Rider: Ken Dapore
Nickname: Kendo
Email:

Ride: 2004 Polaris Sportsman 700
Modifications: Big ass Bumper, Triton GPS, Warn Winch
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To find every deal on Craigslist and eBay

ATV Obsession Guest Riders

Rider: Jeff Martin - Lead Singer: Racer X
Nickname: Motorman
Email:
motormanjm (at) yahoo.com
ATV: Honda ATC
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: None
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal:

Rider: Derrick Dodson
Nickname: D2
Email:

Ride: Arctic Cat
Modifications: Warn 2.5ci
Tires/Wheels: Mudlites on ITP Series 4
Sizes: Front: 26x10x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail: One where preferably, all 4 wheels maintain road contact.
Goal: To avoid Life Flight

Rider: Will File
Nickname: WillRide
Email:

Ride: Yamaha Raptor (for now)
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail: Pismo Beach or Pipi Valley
Goal: Get me a 4x4 quad so I can go play with the big boys

Rider: Dave
Nickname: Dave
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Tom Zeidner
Nickname: PINBALL! (ATV Obsession member #100)
Email:
Tommyze @ msn.com
Ride: Polaris Sportsman 500 H.O.
Modifications: Warn 2500, K&N filter, DynoJet
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail: TBD - Can't wait for Downieville
Goal: Staying out of the ER (woosie)

Rider: Staci Kodet
Nickname: Flying Walenda
Email:

Ride: 2003 Polaris Sportsman 600
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Keep all 4 wheels on the ground

Rider: Chad Kodet
Nickname: Flipper
Email:

ATV: Dusty's 2003 Polaris 600
Modifications: None, it's Dusty's ATV
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: One that's right side up.
Goal: To keep his ATV off his head.

Rider: Ryan Davis
Nickname: Axl Jet Breaker
Email:

ATV: Polaris
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: Moab
Goal: To keep breaking stuff in the most beautiful places in the world

Rider: Jim Hower
Nickname: Half Chick Bitch
Email:

ATV: Honda Rancher 350
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock POS
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal:

Rider: Jimmy Hower
Nickname: Maverick
Email:

Bike: Kawasaki MX
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To get a job

Rider: Danny Hower
Nickname:
Email:

Bike: Kawasaki MX
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock POS
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal: To have a real quad, like his Godfather

Rider: Michael Hower
Nickname: Dr. Evil
Email:
Bigmikemann (at) comcast.net
ATV: 2002 Polaris Sportsman 700!
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: ITP 589's, Warn Winch, ITP rims, Skid plates
Sizes: 26"

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal: To get a trailer to pull his new quad

Rider: Kenan Hower
Nickname: Mini Me
Email:
speedkenan (at) gmail . com
ATV: Polaris Hawkeye
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To have a real quad, like his father

Rider: Monica Hower
Nickname: Princess
Email:

ATV:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To ride where there is cell service

Rider: Kane Wilson
Nickname: Pig Pen!
Email:

ATV: Anything he can borrow
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To get my own Quad

Rider: Jordan - Kane's Girlfriend
Nickname: Granite Queen
Email:

ATV:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail: Without rocks
Goal:

Rider: Trace Wilson
Nickname: Mud Machine
Email:

ATV: Anything He Can Sink
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: All about mud..pure, deep, nasty mud.

Rider: Thomas Opre
Nickname: Tahoefilms
Email:
www.tahoefilms.com
ATV: Polaris MV700
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: None
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Shoot something EPIC!

Rider: Casey Kodet
Nickname: KC and the Sunshine Band
Email:

ATV:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: None
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To emerge from the shadow of his brother..bigger brother Chad.

Rider: John Gillmore (featured in Mountains and Mud II)
Nickname: Honda Boy
Email:

ATV: Honda Rancher
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: None
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To wheel with the big boys

Rider: Dan Karalash
Nickname: ISUECOPS
Email:

ATV:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: None
Sizes: None

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Knows wife would never go for it.

Rider: Scott Travis
Nickname: Princess
Email:

Ride: Yamaha
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: Anything in California
Goal: Get a rig...He's in California now.

Rider: Ernie Herrick
Nickname: Uncle Ernie (he's my uncle)
Email:

Ride: Honda Rubicon
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: Rubicon
Goal: Keep that Shot Of Courage coming

Rider: Dave
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Honda Rubicon
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Terry
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Honda Rubicon
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail: Anything flat
Goal:

Rider: Logan Duffy
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Dan's 2nd Polaris 700 Twin
Modifications: Ramsey 3000 winches, brush guards, custom 3/16" steel rocker panels, custom end rack and bottom skid plates.
Tires/Wheels: ITP Mud Lites
Sizes: Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Matt Duffy
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Dan's 2nd Polaris 700 Twin
Modifications: Ramsey 3000 winches, brush guards, custom 3/16" steel rocker panels, custom end rack and bottom skid plates.
Tires/Wheels: ITP Mud Lites
Sizes: Front: 26x9x12 Rear: 26x12x12

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Chris
Nickname: ChrisM and Super Fly
Email:

Ride: Polaris
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Known For: Side Saddle riding

Rider: Rob
Nickname: RobG
Email:

Ride: 2009 Polaris Sporsman XP
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Ken
Nickname: Ken 700
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Eric
Nickname: Lizard
Email:

Ride: Honda Rincon
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Brad Morris
Nickname: BradM
Email:

Ride: Polaris MV700
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: BigHorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Bob
Nickname: Bob977
Email:

Ride: Polaris X2 500
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Skinny Stock Tires
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To get Bighorn tires..like the big boys.

Rider: Ed
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Suzuki Vinson
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Keith Hanley
Nickname: Keith Strong
Email:

Ride: 2007 Suzuki King Quad 700 EFI
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Jeff
Nickname: Loppy
Email:

Ride: Can-Am 650 Death Machine
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To keep it off his chin!

Rider: Wendy Dapore
Nickname: Pushy Trolip
Email:

Ride: 2008 Polaris Sportsman 500
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Anything with a view from the top ( now we know Kendo just lays there Wendy ...thanks)

Rider: Dave (Wendy's Dad)
Nickname: Stanley Steamer
Email:

Ride: 2006 Polaris Sportsman 800
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Stay alive

Rider: Nick
Nickname: Bling Nick
Email:

Ride: 2007 Can-Am 800 Quicker Death Machine
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To own it long enough to ride it.

Rider: Kyle
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Uncle Kendo's POS
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Matthew Keating
Nickname: MK
Email:

Ride: Polaris Phoenix
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Steve Jackson
Nickname: Montana Jack
Email:

Ride: Polaris Sportsman 500 HO
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Dave
Nickname: Nocoad
Email:

Ride: Kawasaki Brute Force
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Keep it running

Rider: Joe Clark
Nickname: Rocker Joe
Email:

Ride: Borrowing homo
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Neil Bettencourt
Nickname: Feltcher
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Carrie
Nickname: Lander
Email:

Ride: Can-Am Outlander 650
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Loren
Nickname: Dog Magnet
Email:

Ride: Can-Am Outlander 800
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Dave
Nickname: Fishaholic/Fishoil
Email:

Ride: 2007 Suzuki King Quad
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To keep oil in his quad.

Rider: Jay
Nickname:
Email:

Ride:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Jeff
Nickname:
Email:

Ride:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Ken
Nickname: Traildad
Email:

Ride:
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Scott
Nickname: ATV'R
Email:

Ride: Polaris Sportsman 700 EFI
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Wayne
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Arctic Cat
Modifications: None
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes:
Stock

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Eric
Nickname: GrizzlyGuy
Email:

Ride: 2007 Yamaha Grizzly 700EFI
Modifications: Skid Plates, Winch
Tires/Wheels: Maxxis Big Horns
Sizes:
front: 25 x 9 x 12 rear: 25 x 10 x 12

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Brian
Nickname: Lostboy
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Get a GPS from Walmart

Rider: Zakk
Nickname: Son of Lostboy
Email:

Ride: Suzuki 90cc
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: George
Nickname:
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Steve
Nickname: Upright
Email:

Ride: Honda 230 Motorcycle
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Stay upright!

Rider: Ryan
Nickname: Blackeye
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Brian
Nickname:
Email:
Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Tanner
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Honda Rancher
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Brett and Carter
Nickname: NorcalBMX
Email:

Ride: Honda
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: AJ
Nickname: Roon101
Email:

Ride: Polaris Sportsman
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Dave
Nickname: AVGJOE
Email:

Ride: King Quad
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Dave
Nickname: Hemingray
Email:

Ride: 2007 Yamaha Grizzly 660
Modifications: winch
Tires/Wheels: Maxxis Bighorns on MSA CastleRocks
Sizes:
25 x 9 x 12 rear: 25 x 10 x 12

Favorite Trail: TNF FR-19, FR-41
Goal: Ride the Piute

Rider: Tim
Nickname: PopoTim
Email:

Ride: Polaris 800
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Lots of air!
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Jake
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Polaris Sportsman
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Jamie
Nickname: Lori's Niece or Pee Girl
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Marcie
Nickname: The Wife
Email:

Ride:
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal:

Rider: Brian
Nickname: Mr. Green
Email:

Ride: Can Am Renegade
Modifications: STEREO!
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: That is f&*$ing locker, locks.

Rider: Steve
Nickname:
Email:

Ride: Suzuki King Quad
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Throttle

Rider: Mike
Nickname: Eiger Mike/Big Mike
Email:

Ride: Suzuki Eiger
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Bighorns
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Big boy locker.

Rider: Mike
Nickname: Mini Mike
Email:

Ride: Toys R Us Quad
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Plastic
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: To one day drive my Dad's quad.

 

 

Future ATV Obsession Riders

Rider: Parker Kodet
Nickname: Dusty's Spawn
Email:

ATV: Dads!
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail: Down the driveway
Goal:

Rider: Darin Gillmore
Nickname: Wee Mini-Me
Email:

ATV: Electric ATV
Modifications: Stock baby!
Tires/Wheels: Plastic Bling!
Sizes:

Favorite Trail: Driveway
Goal: To hit the button and GO!

Rider: Max
Nickname: Mini-Brett
Email:

ATV: Chinese 90
Modifications: Stock baby!
Tires/Wheels:
Sizes:

Favorite Trail:
Goal: Can I go fast?

Rider: Abby
Nickname: Mini-Brett 2
Email:

ATV: Electric ATV
Modifications: Stock baby!
Tires/Wheels: Plastic Bling!
Sizes:

Favorite Trail: Dirt!
Goal: To hit the button and GO!


In Memory Of....

Rider: Terry Reid (1958-2006)
Nickname: Mr.Miyagi (gas on, gas off)
Email:

ATV: 2002 Polaris Sportsman 700 Twin
Modifications: Warn 2.5ci Winch, Polaris bumper guard (front/Rear).
Tires/Wheels: ITP 589 M/S
Sizes: Front: 25x8x12 Rear: 25x10x12

Favorite Trail: Fordyce Creek
Goal: To hit the gas, reach the apex of a boulder, then gas off.

Rider: Chadd Burroughs (1980-2010)
Nickname: Homo!
Email:

Ride: Whatever he can take from the shop
Modifications:
Tires/Wheels: Stock
Sizes: Stock

Favorite Trail:
Known For: The brilliant idea to ride on Hwy 49