Nate Kanney hit a rock and got thrown over the bars and hit the ground hard and fast at the GNCC this past weekend. The crash resulted in a broken wrist, ribs and punctured lung. He is a great person and a good rider. Please hope the best for him and a speedy recovery.
Get well Nate, Glad we got see you (another east coaster) tearing up Tecate in 05!! http://www.dirtrider.com/features/141_0601_tecate_hare_scramble/index.html Get well and come back out to the southern left coast for a visit sometime.
From NEDB bb, posted by Brooks Hamilton KTM Racer/Rep...... Nate is in excellent hands in Nashville at Vanderbuilt Medical Center and is feeling much better today, He called me this morning and said he feels very lucky to walk away from yesterdays crash ! Get better soon buddy ! p.s. He was at my house last week with the new 2011 450 testing, Im speechless how fast he is going on that new bike !