Ashley Fiolek: 2008 Women’s Motocross Association Champion

 

People everywhere are jazzed by the new reigning 2008 WMA Champion, Ashley Fiolek. Born profoundly Deaf, this seventeen year old beats the odds and breaks boundaries in a field where hearing is crucial. Ashley is sure to be the newcomer to watch, as she continues to skyrocket into a monumental motocross career. Our helmets off to you, Ashley!

Check out Ashley’s feature video online at the New York Times:

"Riding Fast and Making a Path”:

http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=b64a8c567e0a457bb8eb55f0fd76ae0b469e4a11

 

 

photo credit: www.ashleyfiolek.com