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1990 Foxboro SX – John Dowd, Carl Vaillancourt, and Mike Treadwell 30 Years Ago!

1990 Foxboro SX – John Dowd, Carl Vaillancourt, and Mike Treadwell 30 Years Ago! By Billy Rainford We did a spotlight on John Dowd and Keith Johnson when they came and raced the Canadian MX National at Deschambault in 2019. It was extra special because they had Carl Vaillancourt and Mike Treadwell helping them out all day. This video shows 3 of them racing together some 30 years ago at

RE•VI•VAL Video Trailer

RE•VI•VAL Video Trailer Here’s the trailer for the upcoming Direct Motocross video promoting Mental Health Awareness featuring Greg Poisson and brought to you by Husqvarna Motorcycles Canada, Fox Racing Canada, Shift MX, Oakley, Carlson Racing MX, Hybrid FHP, Addikt Graphics, Fontaine’s Source for Sports, and OTSFF. A film by Joel Kim. Coming December 2020.

Monday Morning Coffee

By Billy Rainford Hello from my final day out in BC. I’ve been here since last weekend for rounds 5 and 6 of the 2020 Future West Moto Canadian Arenacross Championships in Chilliwack. I stayed out between the final two weekends and it allowed me to spend some time with my mom, who is now calling Kamloops home as she lives out her final time with my sister there. The

Frid’Eh Update #46 | Marco Cannella | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #46 | Marco Cannella | Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #46 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. I’ve been out in Kamloops, BC for the week between the final two weekends of Future West Moto Arenacross racing out here…but more on that later. It’s currently snowing pretty hard here and I’m actually glad I don’t have to be

Pro MX Riders Donate to Alpinestars Mobile Medical Unit Through MIPS

Pro MX Riders Donate to Alpinestars Mobile Medical Unit Through MIPS “Save of the Day” Campaign During Pro Motocross Season A Total of $2,250 Contributed to the Pioneering Philanthropic Effort to Provide World Class On-Site Medical Assistance at America’s Preeminent Championships STOCKHOLM (November 12, 2020) – As an innovator in the ongoing endeavor to make helmets safer and more effective MIPS AB, the global leader in helmet-based safety systems, is pleased to

FWM AX Cancelled this Weekend

FWM AX Cancelled this Weekend Press Release: Unfortunately, with the current situation with COVID-19 and the number of new cases and new orders in place from the Fraser Valley Health Authority, we have been advised to cancel the races this weekend. We apologize for the short notice. Earlier this week we had all of our ducks in a row, but things have changed this morning. We will update you with

Faces at the Races | FWM AX Rounds 5 and 6 | Presented by TLD Canada

Faces at the Races | FWM AX Rounds 5 and 6 | Presented by TLD Canada Photos and Captions by Billy Rainford Let’s have a light-hearted look at some of the people who were at the races this past weekend for Rounds 5 and 6 of the Future West Moto Canadian Arenacross Championships at Chilliwack Heritage Park in Chilliwack, BC. See you back at the barn in a few days.

Out of the Blue | Jacey Whelan | Presented by Schrader’s

Out of the Blue | Jacey Whelan | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Jacey Whelan Date of Birth: October 24, 2006 Hometown:  Lloydminster, SK School/Grade: Grade 9 Race Number: 45 Bike: Honda/KTM Race Club: Midwest Amateur MX Series and Alberta Dirt Riders Classes: 85/Ladies Who got you into the sport of motocross?      When I was young, my grandma and parents would take me to watch the