Across the horizon were riders lined up for the Stumpjumpers Desert 100 and Desert 50 on April 3. It is the biggest single-line start in motorsports with riders kicking large plumes of dust up off the desert floor of the Columbia Basin.
April 5, 2022
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Stumpjumpers Desert 100 celebrates 50
Event celebrates motocross sense of community
ODESSA — The 50th annual Stumpjumpers Desert 100 was held over the weekend just outside of Odessa. The event drew thousands of people to watch and participate as well as plenty of dust. The event, an annual dirt bike rally featuring six separate races, has had many homes since it began in 1970. Originally in Mattawa from 1970 to 1983, it then moved to Vantage from 1985 to 2002 before coming to its current location...