Out of the Blue | Melissa Harten | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Melissa Harten Date of Birth: March 25, 1984 Hometown: Ottawa, Ont. School/Grade or Occupation: Calgary Firefighter Race Number: 53 Bike: Beta 350rr Race Club: AMSA off-road Classes: Ladies Expert Who got you into the sport? It was 2008 at the age of 24, I was new to Calgary and a friend
Brainstorm | Indy SX #2 Round 5 By Billy Rainford Sometimes, I think everything has been said about the racing by the time we are able to get around to writing about it. However, we never used to let that stop our old friend Jeff McConkey from doing his ‘McThoughts‘ column the day following a Supercross. So, with our dearly departed friend in mind, here’s my version called ‘Brainstorm‘ where
Monster Energy Supercross Tickets on Sale for First-Ever Atlanta Triple-Header at Atlanta Motor Speedway April 10, 13 and 17 Preferred Customers Can Purchase Tickets Today, General Public Goes on Sale Next Tuesday, February 9 Ellenton, Fla., (February 2, 2021) – Tickets are officially on sale for the Atlanta rounds of the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season. Atlanta, Ga., and the Atlanta Motor Speedway will play host to Rounds 13, 14 and 15 of
The All-New Leatt 4.5 Boot CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, 2nd February, 2021 Top global riding gear corporation, Leatt has launched their 4.5 Moto Boot, after years of extensive development and testing, available in a striking array of colourways and sizes. There are over 24 bones that give structure and mobility to the foot and ankle. Off-Road riders put a lot of punishment through their feet. From absorbing landings on big
Podcast | Tallon Unger Talks about Winning People’s Choice Award and Training in Texas By Billy Rainford #44 Tallon Unger won our first-ever DMX Canadian Motocross People’s Choice Award for 2020. We wanted to congratulate him so we got in touch with him in Texas where he’s training at Kyle Regal‘s Underground MX training facility. Soundcloud: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tallon-unger-talks-about-winning-2020-peoples-choice/id1499153886?i=1000507361345 Stitcher: Processing…
MMIC Report – Motorcycle Sales 2020 vs. 2019 As expected, the numbers are in for the year end and motorcycle sales in Canada are up in 2020 over 2019. Here’s a closer look at the details from Canada Now/MMIC. From Canada Now MMIC: The December 2020 is a bonus edition for Canada Now/Actualité Canada as it also contains the 2020 Year End Summary. It is very interesting to see the
By Billy Rainford Another Monday raises its ugly head. Can you even really tell what day it is…or month, for that matter?! As we continue to hunker down in or close to our homes, fortunately, Supercross has been racing. It’s been a shining light in a dark time, for sure. We were at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN for the first of 3 rounds on Saturday night. The racing
FIM Rejects the Expulsion of the CMA as Canada’s FIM Affiliate FIM ANNOUNCES 2020 GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECISIONS © FIMAmbiance at General Assembly © FIMInterpreters at General Assembly © FIMPreviousNext On the first picture:Zoom screen from top left: Marco COMANA (FIM Africa President);Peter DOYLE (FIM Oceania President); Stephan CARAPIET (FIM Asia President); Jan STOVICEK (Board Member); Robert DINGMAN (FIM North America President); Tony SKILLINGTON (FIM CEO); Giovanni COPIOLI (Board Member). Geneva
SX Podcast with Hammertime, Bigwave, and The Fish By Billy Rainford Sit back and listen as Bigwave talks with Hammertime and The Fish to go over what happened at Round 4 of the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hammertime-fish-bigwave-indianapolis-supercross-1-talk/id1499153886?i=1000507314424 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/direct-motocross/episode/hammertime-the-fish-and-bigwave-indianapolis-supercross-1-talk-81271249