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we make sure you get all of the above. I think it's safer than football," said Grimes. The showroom displays new model Kawasakis – dirt bikes, ATV's, UTV's street bikes, cruiser motorcycles, and Jet Skis®. The latest in clothing and protective gear from great brands are always offered, such as Fox, Alpinestars, Arai, and Shoei, as well as hot new equipment like Go Pro, a wearable camera that gives riders a fun way to video riding experiences and to take photos. Pilgrim Power Sports also offers parts and accessories online and on eBay. Serious racers and seasoned riders come to Pilgrim Power Sports to tap into the knowledge and experience of its staff. Employee Bob Santheson, 37, is a GNCC championship rider and competes in the J-Day Series, a combination of motocross and woods racing and he is proud of his stepson, Noah, who finished first in the "Mini B Champ" of the 2012 J-Day Series. Among motorcycle technicians Rene Goulet, John Creedon, Colin Harpur, and manager Ryan Pyne there is a collective experience of over sixty years. This year, Pilgrim Power Sports will sponsor pro rider A. J. Catanzaro of Connecticut for the national Supercross Racing Series, which is televised worldwide. Consider motorcycle racing as a fitness sport. General Manager Jeremiah Ellis races motocross, which is a closed circuit course featuring jumps, bumps, and turns. It is a 40-minute race of speed and endurance as he battles the outdoor elements, the track, and other competitors. It was motorcycle racing that got him into shape. "I went to business management school but I was obsessed with motorcycles and dirt bikes from as long as I can remember. I was always overweight, but I lost 60 pounds when I was 19 and began riding." Pilgrim Power Sports is a Kawasaki boutique dealership for passionate motorcyclists as well as a new generation just discovering the joys of riding. Grimes said, "We're here to benefit the community and to raise an awareness of motorcycles. My mission is to change a negative perception of motorcycling to what it really is, a family oriented sport." Pilgrim Power Sports 74 Camelot Drive, Suite 2 Plymouth, 508-747-6181 www.pilgrimpowersports.com Hours: Tuesday through Friday: 9am to 6pm Saturday: 9am to 5pm Closed Sunday and Monday 33