Thornton teenager Mayla Herrick rises as top contender in women's professional motocross
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Kyle Newman
24d ago· 10 min readenNews
Summary
Profile of Thornton teenager Mayla Herrick, a rising star in women's professional motocross. The article traces her journey from a crash-filled start at age 6 to becoming a motocross wunderkind poised to become the next face of women's professional motocross. It highlights her early mishap (breaking her hand on her first ride by ignoring her dad's warning), her rapid progression in the sport, and her potential to break through in the male-dominated world of professional motocross.
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bskyThornton teenager Mayla Herrick rises as top contender in women's professional motocrossdenverpost.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledAll I remember is sitting on the bike for the first time, and my dad told me, 'Don't go wide open (on the throttle), and the first thing I did was I whiskey-throttled and crashed.
Just completely dropped my elbow.
Long before Thornton teenager Mayla Herrick became a motocross wunderkind, the 6-year-old Herrick got atop her first bike. She promptly ignored a key instruction from her dad, zoomed off into the cul-de-sac in front of her house, lost…
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