#TBT Matt Goerke at Gopher Dunes If you have never seen sand specialist Rockstar Energy OTSFF Yamaha rider (and 2016 #1 rider) Matt Goerke put in two effortless motos at the infamous Gopher Dunes track, you owe it to yourself to be there next summer. I always go back to the comment made by John Nelson, “Someone needs to black flag Goerke. I think his throttle is stuck wide open!”
$2 Tuesday: Heather Bennett Grabs 3rd at Gopher Dunes in 2013 By Billy Rainford I went looking for a photo the other day and stumbled onto this one of #31 Heather Bennett (then Bowman) on the podium at Gopher Dunes in 2013. This shot shows pure joy as she finished 3rd overall with 6-3 motos. Up front was #254 Jacqueline Strong who was untouchable followed by #2E Renée Riendeau whose
#WIW 2011 Red Bust Whip Contest at Gopher Dunes Let’s have a look back a few years in this combination #tbt/#wiw to the Red Bull Whip Contest at Gopher Dunes.
Throwback Thursday – 2007 Gopher Dunes National By Billy Rainford Today is travel day as we make our way from Ontario to Penticton, BC for rounds 5 and 6 of the Monster Energy Canadian National AX Tour presented by Royal Distributing. With that in mind, here’s a little #tbt to keep you busy for a while. Without looking them up first, how many of these riders can you name? Remember,
TLD Thursday Wallpapers – Sandstorm 2015 By Billy Rainford Decorate your desktop with a few shots from last Sunday at Gopher Dunes: Sandstorm 2015.
Video: Sandstorm 2015 – Schoolboy Moto 2 Short video highlighting the action in the 2nd Schoolboy moto at the Gopher Dunes Sandstorm 2015 that includes: #46 Marco Cannella, #424 Austin Watling, #672 Seth McDowall, #527 Jake Tricco, and #30 Cole Stevens.
2015 Gopher Dunes ‘Sandstorm’ Photos By Billy Rainford I’ve been heading over to Gopher Dunes in Courtland, Ontario, for the Red Bull Sandstorm since the first year they held it. The event has sort of become the unofficial end of the racing season here in Southwestern Ontario. Unfortunately, we didn’t make it to the track until just after the ‘Red Bull Whip Contest’ which was won by #818 Davin Grose.
GDR Video: Sandstorm 2015 Check out this video Derek Schuster from Gopher Dunes sent over that highlights the final AMO event of the season: Sandstorm 2015.
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TLD Thursday Wallpapers By Billy Rainford There’s a corner at every national track that you get used to shooting at certain points in the day. With the sun climbing the sky and pointing down at this sharp corner after the finish line at Gopher Dunes, the best time to shoot it is during practice. It actually looked better for the MX2 practice but we’ll save those for another day. I