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Frid’Eh Update #46 Presented by CANADA, EH!

Frid’Eh Update #46 Presented by CANADA, EH! By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week 46 of the calendar year here at Direct Motocross. When we see the big #46, I think most of our minds go straight to multi-time world Moto GP champion, Valentino Rossi, or perhaps even up and coming Canadian amateur riders, Marco Cannella and Tyler Gibbs. However, although we never got to see him run it,

Frid’Eh Update #45 Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #45 Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #45 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. 45 means we’ve only got a week’s worth (7) Updates left in 2016. If you’re young and looking forward to getting older so you can either get to high school or finish high school or get to university or finish

Frid’Eh Update #44 Presented by KTM Canada

Frid’Eh Update #44 Presented by KTM Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to the 44th week of 2017 and the DMX Frid’Eh Update, this week presented by KTM Canada. BC’s Jake Streichert was the rider who earned #44 for 2016 but we never got to see him line up with it last summer. The last time we did see the likeable rider on the rise was at Gopher

Frid’Eh Update #43 | Presented by Dragon Alliance

Frid’Eh Update #43 | Presented by Dragon Alliance By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to another Frid’Eh. You made it through another school or work week and it’s time to look ahead to one of our ever-shortening weekends with limited daylight. The weather forecast around the DMX World HQ area isn’t great, but doesn’t look like it will stop anyone from loading up the trailer and hitting the track

Frid’Eh Update #42 Presented by RMR Online Outlet

Frid’Eh Update #42 Presented by RMR Online Outlet By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #42 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update. It’s hard to believe but this means there are only about 10 weeks left in 2016! Wow, where does time go? If you are young, you have yet to appreciate the way time seems to speed up as you age, but you’ll understand it soon enough, believe

Frid’Eh Update #41 | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #41 | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Hello, and welcome to the 41st week of the Frid’Eh Update. When #978 showed up on a Suzuki at Gopher Dunes in 2015, we wondered who was on the 450 and qualifying up in 15th place. Franklin Nogueras is a fast rider from the Dominican Republic. He raced the last few rounds of the 2015

Frid’Eh Update #40 | Presented by Two Wheel Motorsport

Frid’Eh Update #40 | Presented by Two Wheel Motorsport By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #40 of the Direct Motocross Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Graeme Nelson and the gang over at Two Wheel Motorsport in Guelph, Ontario. Be sure to check them out in person or online. If I hadn’t stayed in Calgary an extra few days after the Wild Rose MX Park round of

Frid’Eh Update #39 Presented by Shot Race Gear

Frid’Eh Update #39 Presented by Shot Race Gear By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Week #39 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update is presented by Shot Race Gear and goes out to Teagan Williams. We didn’t see Teagan this summer at the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals and we weren’t able to get in touch with him before this Update goes live. As always in this situation, we will be sure to

Frid’Eh Update #38 Presented by Gamma Powersports

Frid’Eh Update #38 Presented by Gamma Powersports By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #38 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by Gamma Powersports. It’s funny how the season is supposed to be over and yet we find our selves busier than every each Friday! Having said that, we’re on our way to the Toronto Airport getting set for our flight to Italy to cover Team Canada at

Frid’Eh Update #37 Presented by WASP Cam

Frid’Eh Update #37 Presented by WASP Cam By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to Frid’Eh Update #37 Presented by WASP Cam. Week #37 goes out to the rider whose track we were just at on Thursday. Team Canada MXON rider, Shawn Maffenbeier, and Redemption Racing’s Josh Snider hit the Gully Mor track for some final testing and preparation for the MXON in Italy in a couple weeks. #37 Drew