Out of the Blue | Megan Byrom | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Megan Byrom Date of Birth: October 17, 2005 Hometown: Pontypool, Ontario School/Grade: IE Weldon Secondary School, grade 10 Race Number: 17 Bike: Yamaha YZ 125 Race Club: MMRS (Maguire’s Motocross Racing Series) Classes: Ladies B, Schoolboy Who got you into the sport of motocross? When my dad was a teenager he raced at OCMC… as he
Off the Cuff with Jacqueline Ross | November By Jacqueline Ross Greetings, Humans! Contrary to what I said in September, Florida was not the place to be in November. It has rained almost every day, motocross tracks have been flooded, and I’ve contemplated the idea of purchasing a jet ski. Normally, I tend to talk quite a bit. This month, I made it a point to talk less, listen and observe
By Billy Rainford Now what?! The 49th Annual Mini O’s at Gatorback Cycle Park in Florida are done, local tracks in my area just had their final weekend of the season, and now it’s time to settle into winter here in Canada. Ugh. Hard butter season is upon us. Complaining about your crappy snow shovel is about to start…again. Why don’t you just go out and buy a new one?!
Frid’Eh Update #48 | Chris Fortier | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford As I sit here typing and watching the 2020 Mini O’s live broadcast on Racer TV, our new 8 X 12 shed has been delivered and is now resting beautifully in our back yard. You know you’re getting old when a new shed gives you more joy than just about anything you can remember in
Podcast | #164 Ryder McNabb Talks about the 2020 Mini O’s on Thursday By Billy Rainford We talk with #164 Ryder McNabb at the end of the day on Thursday at the 2020 Mini O’s at Gatorback Cycle Park near Gainesville, Florida. Ryder rides for the Honda Canada GDR FOX Racing Team in Canada and is racing the 250 A and 250 Pro Sport classes in Supercross and motocross. iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/164-ryder-mcnabb-thursday-at-the-2020-mini-os-at-gatorback/id1499153886?i=1000500396773 Stitcher:
Podcast | Jess Pettis Talks about 2021 Supercross and Training at the Baker’s Factory in Florida By Billy Rainford We grab Jess Pettis to talk about the upcoming 2021 Supercross series and training with Aldon Baker at the Baker’s Factory in Florida as he was driving to watch the Mini O’s at Gatorback. iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/jess-pettis-talks-about-2021-supercross-bakers-factory/id1499153886?i=1000500375573 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/direct-motocross/episode/jess-pettis-talks-about-2021-supercross-and-the-bakers-factory-in-florida-79724048
History of Canadian Motocross Podcast | Chris Lee – Walton Raceway/#TransCan By BillyRainford We talk with the Walton Raceway and TransCan founder, Chris Lee, about his history in Canadian Motocross. He goes over his early racing years, starting Walton Raceway, and the evolution of the TransCan GNC Amateur Motocross National Championship. iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/history-canadian-motocross-chris-lee-walton-raceway/id1499153886?i=1000500375572 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/direct-motocross/episode/history-of-canadian-motocross-chris-lee-walton-raceway-and-the-transcan-79722017
Out of the Blue | Eve Brodeur | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Ève Brodeur Date of Birth: November 25th, 1999 Hometown: Laval, QC School/grade/Occupation: First year Occupational therapy student at University of Montreal and brand specialist at MyPITBOARD Race Number: My original racing number is 141, but I’ll be proudly wearing the 1 for WMX and 72 for MX2 next season! Bike: KTM 250 SX-F Race Club:
History of Canadian Motocross Podcasts | Carl Bastedo By Billy Rainford We’ll be doing more ‘History of Canadian Motocross‘ podcasts and we thought starting with Carl Bastedo was as good a place as any to start. Carl has pretty much seen it all in our sport, and he’s seen it from all the way back at its inception! Sit back and take a trip down memory lane and learn how
What a difference a day makes at this time of year in this country! After riding in 18C on Friday, we got about 10 centimetres of snow on Sunday here in my neck of the woods in London, Ontario. I joked about how we all had to scramble to find our shovels and car snow brushes but I’m going to level with you…I don’t shovel in November. There’s just no