Video | Can It Get More Canadian than This? By Billy Rainford Back in 2012, we did pre-race press conferences under a tent in the pits of the Canadian MX Nationals. They weren’t very well attended and they were usually just 2 or 3 of us media types, but sometimes riders said something that should be remembered, like this sound bite from Jason Burke‘s response to a question. View this
By Billy Rainford Grab a cup before we start this week’s Monday Morning Coffee. We’ll wait… Well, I’ll start off by saying there were a few lame April Fools jokes that were tried to be pulled on Saturday and there were a couple that had me going for a split second. I’ve been a little gun shy with the whole idea of trying to string people along on April 1st.
Video | The 250 2-Stroke in the 250 Class in Canada By Billy Rainford We posted a short talking point video about the fact that racing a 250 2-stroke in the 250 class is allowed in Canada and 2-time champions Kaven Benoit will be doing just that this season. Where do you stand on this volatile topic? Podcast: Find it wherever you get your podcasts.
Ryder McNabb Injury Update By Billy Rainford Unfortunately, the rumours of defending Canadian Triple Crown Series 250 MX National champion #64 Ryder McNabb breaking his leg are true. We mentioned the rumour in the Frid’Eh Update but spoke to Ryder himself afterward. He was putting in a couple 30-minute motos in Georgia with the Start Racing Yamaha riders on Wednesday. He said he only had two laps to go in
Frid’Eh Update #13 | Jordan Melanson | Brought to You by KTM Canada By Billy Rainford It’s Week #13 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week brought to you by KTM Canada, but since we don’t have anyone running #13 for the 2023 season we decided to do something different again. We went to the end of the top 100 and worked our way backwards till we hit #97 Jordan
Flashback Friday | 2012 Tyler Villopoto Scrub at River Glade By Billy Rainford Who remembers this slam by #161 Tyler Villopoto at the 2012 Canadian Motocross National at River Glade MX near Moncton, NB?
Off the Cuff with Jacqueline Ross – March 2023 By Jacqueline Ross Greetings, Humans, I’d like to share a short parable by Anthony De Mello. I read this story for the first time about ten years ago and revisit it from time to to time to reflect. “A man found an eagle’s egg and put it in a nest of a barnyard hen. The eaglet hatched with the brood of
Video | Behind the Gate | Changes in the Game | MXGP 2023 – Ep. 1 A completely revamped format of our Behind the Gate! The First Episode of the 2023 Season is out! GET READY FOR MORE BEHIND-THE-GATE ACTION! Get full access inside the world of the FIM Motocross World Championship and experience it like never before with the best highlights, race replays, interviews and behind-the-scenes videos from every
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Dealers Wanted: Surron Canada Seeks to Expand Electric Network Ottawa, ON (March 29, 2023) – As interest and demand for the Surron brand — and electric powersports — continues to grow in Canada, the need for dealerships is rapidly increasing. To meet this momentum heading into the 2023 riding season, Surron Canada/DIAN Motors Inc. is seeking motorcycle & powersports dealerships eager to join the company’s nationwide dealer network. Established in