Jean Christophe Bujold Injured at JWTF We’ve just learned that speedy Quebec rider Jean-Christophe Bujold has suffered a broken femur while practicing down at Jimmy Weinert’s Training Facility (JWTF) down in North Carolina. From JC’s Facebook page: “During my week of training at JWTF I had bad luck on a big step-up that [earned me a ride in a] helicopter to the hospital in Greenville, North Carolina. My first real
Frid’Eh Update #49 Presented by Troy Lee Designs Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #49 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by TDL Canada. It’s hard to believe we are this close to the end of another year. In 2015, #49 went to Williams Lake, BC rider Brock Hoyer. Brock made it out to only 2 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals last summer. As a
25 Days of Christmas: Day 7 – Forma Dominator Comp Boots Santa doesn’t condone cruelty to animals, but sometimes that Blitzen…ooh, that Blitzen! Let’s just say that there are times in the middle of the night on Christmas Eve that he just doesn’t want to do what Santa tells him and tries to influence the other 8 reindeer. It’s those rare moments when Santa is happy he has the protection
25 Days of Christmas: 6 – TLD Base Protection (HW LS Shirt Youth) I remember when Santa was just a young ripper. He would always wear as much protection as he could. Now, some used to laugh and call him names (see what we did there?) but he would usually get the last laugh when a crash in a turn that may have caused enough damage to take him out
Application for 2016 Team Canada MXON Manager is Open The 2016 Motocross of Nations (MXON) is set to go September 24-25 at the famed Maggiora circuit in Italy. The position of Canadian Team Manager is OPEN and can be applied for over on the CMA site HERE.
#TBT Cole Thompson Almost Wins Rookie Pro SX in Montreal 2011 With all the rekindled excitement for the 2016 West 250 SX series coming up where Brigden, Ontario’s Cole Thompson will line up on the Slaton Racing team on his Royal Distributing Fox KTM backed ride, here’s a look back to Cole’s first big Pro supercross race at the 2011 Montreal SX. I tagged along with him and his family
On the Radar: Blair Nauta By Jeff McConkey Name: Blair Nauta Age: 14 Hometown: Wainfleet, Ontario School and Grade: EL Crossley in Grade 9 Number: 91 Bike: 2015 Yamaha YZF 250 and I just got a 2016 KTM SXF 250 Race Club: WNYRacing and AMA Classes: 250 Novice and 450 Open Novice How did you get started in racing? My dad used to race and had me riding a Suzuki
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Justified Cultures Introduces Slaton Racing Apparel Perfect for Christmas and just in time for Anaheim 1; Slaton Racing has collaborated with Justified Cultures for an all-new line of 2016 team apparel. The first launch will feature Zac Commans and Cole Thompson rider tees! Made of 100% pre-shrunk cotton, and printed inside tag for extra comfort; this release will be available in Orange adult sizes S – XXL.
25 Days of Christmas: Day 5 – KTM Allover Travel Bag Unless you’re riding to your destination, getting there is never really half the fun. However, if your gear is packed into a super-cool and functional KTM Allover Travel Bag it might climb close to 40%! You know when you’re standing at the baggage carousel and every bag is black and looks the same? Well, never again will you mistakenly