Posts From Bigwave

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by Shot Race Gear

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by Shot Race Gear By Billy Rainford Well, I’m getting closer and closer to home. Assuming nobody tells me of some sort of race between Chicago and London today, I’ll be home for dinner! I’m typing this week’s ‘Monday Morning Coffee‘ from a coffee shop in that little part of Indiana the highway hits when you get close to Chicago. Actually, there are some really

Shawn Maffenbeier to MX101 FXR Yamaha for 2017

Shawn Maffenbeier to MX101 FXR Yamaha for 2017 It looks as if 2017 MX2 runner-up, Shawn Maffenbeier from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, has found a home for 2017 and beyond. Team member Jess Pettis has posted the following on his Instagram page: The word was already out that Shawn would likely be joining the team, but we had yet to see or hear anything ‘official’ from the team. We’ll be sure

McThoughts | Phoenix SX | 450 Class | Presented by Shot Race Gear

McThoughts | Phoenix SX | 450 Class | Presented by Shot Race Gear By Jeff McConkey Photos by Billy Rainford Just when I thought we were about to see Ryan Dungey dominate the rest of the season, it happens again — Eli Tomac steps up and puts in an incredible ride and waxes the competition. That’s part of the reason why our sport is so good. Stuff like this can

McThoughts | Phoenix SX | 250 Class | Presented by Shot Race Gear

McThoughts | Phoenix SX | 250 Class | Presented by Shot Race Gear By Jeff McConkey Photos by Billy Rainford It wasn’t looking good for the red plate holder early on at Round 4 in Phoenix, Arizona. #38 Shane McElrath had been the picture of consistency. Back to back wins followed by a 3rd place in the first 3 rounds, and it looked like a run straight to the title

Amsoil Arenacross | Nashville Results

Saturday Nashville Arenacross – 1/28/2017 Bridgestone Arena AX Lites East Class Overall Qualifying Finish / Time Heat Finish LCQ Finish Main Finish 1st – JACOB WILLIAMSON SWARTZ CREEK, MI #91 1st 00:24.837 1st Heat 2 1st   2nd – ISAAC TEASDALE ROBBINSVILLE, NC #921 3rd 00:25.251 5th Heat 1 2nd   3rd – JUSTIN COOPER COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY #191 2nd 00:24.964 1st Heat 1 3rd   4th – BROC GOURLEY BOONVILLE, IN #132 14th 00:26.159 3rd Heat 1 4th

Photo Report | Winter X Games | Snow BikeCross Final | Shot Race Gear

Photo Report | Winter X Games | Snow BikeCross Final | Shot Race Gear Photos and Captions by Billy Rainford I figured a coffee shop in Breckenridge, Colorado, is as good a place to stop and write a Photo Report as any! The highly anticipated final of the inaugural Snow BikeCross races at the 2017 Winter X Games at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, took place Friday afternoon. Heading into

Timbersled Athlete Brock Hoyer Takes Gold in First-Ever Snow Bike Race at X Games Aspen 2017

Timbersled Athlete Brock Hoyer Takes Gold in First-Ever Snow Bike Race at X Games Aspen 2017 Seven of top 10 finishers would run Timbersled systems including Gold and Silver Medalists   Aspen, CO, January 27, 2017 – On day two of X Games 2017, crowds gathered in Aspen, Colo. for the Snow BikeCross Finals, bringing a rapidly growing, new sport to the forefront of the action sports world. The introduction