Posts From Bigwave

AMO/MMRS News Update

Where there is unity there is always victory!                                                                                              Tuesday, Jan 17, 2017 – The new plan, the new schedule, the new season is almost upon us, but there are still loads of work to be done. Finding supporters for AMO/MMRS in 2017 has been a fun run to take thus far and the best part it’s all for our customer base. “I’m excited to keep our group tight

Pala Raceway | Photo Gallery | Monday | Presented by MX101

Pala Raceway | Photo Gallery | Monday | Presented by MX101 By Billy Rainford After hanging out with a bunch of Canadians Sunday night, we all headed back to Pala Raceway for some more riding. Here are a bunch of photos from the day. Thanks for going back out on the track for a few photos, guys. It was great hanging out with you. See you at the next big

Brock Leitner Injury Update

Brock Leitner Injury Update By Billy Rainford After coming extremely close to making the night show in San Diego (he was 2nd alternate and the 1st alternate got in) #497 Brock Leitner crashed hard during Supercross practice at Lake Elsinore Monday. Brock described his crash like this: “I was heading into the rhythm section by the entry road and was trying an inside line to go roll, double, triple when

2017 Canadian Cross Country Championship – East Rider Advancements

2017 Royal Distributing Canadian Cross Country Championship – East CXCC  – East Rider Advancements For Immediate Release –   World Enduro Canada would like to congratulate all our racers on their accomplishments last season. Due to their success in the CXCC East the following racers will be moving up to a new class for 2017. Beginner to Junior Emerson Lines John Hughes Doug Francis Alex Taylor Clay Smits Matthew Mayrand Brad

Faces at the Races | San Diego SX | Leatt | MX101

Faces at the Races | San Diego SX | Leatt | MX101 Photos and Captions by Billy Rainford It felt great to be at a Monster Energy AMA Supercross race again this past weekend in San Diego. Actually, it would have felt great to be anywhere in San Diego last weekend after leaving the ice and snow storm behind us back in Canada! After a 40-hour drive across the continent,

Video: Jack Wright Chases Davin Grose around Pala for a Lap

Video: Jack Wright Chases Davin Grose around Pala for a Lap We strapped the WASPCam on #211 Jack Wright‘s helmet for a lap around one of the practice tracks at Pala Raceway in Southern California chasing #818 Davin Grose. The guys had some fun and even had an encounter with what the Medaglias always call a “Moto Cop.”

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by MX101

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by MX101 By Billy Rainford I apologize for living in Pacific Standard Time for this Monday Morning Coffee. I tried as hard as I could to get up extra early and start typing, but we stayed up late with a few Canadians we found here in Menifee, California, telling stories and having more than a few laughs. Davin Grose from Motopark joined our wolf pack

McThoughts | San Diego SX | 450 Class

McThoughts | San Diego SX | 450 Class By Jeff McConkey Photos by Bigwave   Saturday night’s 450 main had 2 riders destroy the field. Usually, races like that are boring — not his one. We got to see the best 2 racers in the world go at it for 20 minutes plus one lap. That doesn’t normally happen, but I’m thinking this is going to be the routine for

McThoughts | Sand Diego SX | 250 Class

McThoughts | Sand Diego SX | 250 Class By Jeff McConkey Photos by Bigwave Round 2 of the 250 West Coast was pretty darn exciting. Most of the frontrunners have been up front and battling and that makes for good racing. Although #38 Shane McElrath has won the first 2 races, I don’t feel he’s really dominating or that he is the fastest. Not taking away from Shane, he’s doing everything