Posts From Bigwave
Photo Report | True North Motopark Cup Photos and Captions by Billy Rainford I made it up to Motopark for Round 2 of the 2021 True North Motorsports Motopark Cup in Chatsworth, Ontario. The pits were full and Carl Bastedo told me they were up around their highest number of entries for the event. Round 1 was the day before, but I wasn’t there. The weather held up perfectly and
Podcast | Tanner Ward Talks about Racing 2021 Hangtown MX By Billy Rainford #484 Tanner Ward headed to California to race the final round of the 2021 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships at Hangtown MX in Sacramento. It was his first-ever appearance in an AMA National. He and his mechanic, Tanner Brooks, drove straight there and were driving straight home in Tanner’s van. They were somewhere in Wyoming when we
By Billy Rainford Another Monday rears its ugly head. If you’re from the same area as DMX World HQ in Southwestern Ontario, we’re entering the best time of year to ride. Gone are the gross, humid days of July and August. I actually enjoy that for cycling, but it doesn’t motivate me to try out new gear at the track when it gets that hot. I know, I’m a fair-weather
Frid’Eh Update #36 | William Crete | Presented by Husqvarna Motorcycles Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #36 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Husqvarna Motorcycles Canada. We just brought the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series to an end this past weekend at Gopher Dunes with the final rounds of Supercross. I think we learned a few things, and I’ll touch on those after we get
Video | Canadian SX Round 3 250 Class Edit By Billy Rainford An edit from Round 3 of the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross 250 class at Gopher Dunes. Music: Audiobinger – Springdale Ave.
Out of the Blue | Jade Ellis | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Jade Ellis Date of Birth: January 10th Hometown: Innisfail, Alberta School/Grade: Just finished high school Race Number: 110 Race Club: Second Gear Club Classes: Ladies Expert Who/What inspired you to get into motocross and Off-Road racing? My whole life I have been involved with off-road and racing. This last year my uncle, Don Ellis, inspired
Video | 450 Supercross Action from Round 3 at Gopher Dunes By Billy Rainford Some 450 action from Round 3 of the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross at Gopher Dunes. Music: Audiobinger – Brighton Ave.
Black and White People Photos from Triple Crown Supercross By Billy Rainford To quote John Cusak from Sixteen Candles, “Wait, black and white. It would capture the moment so nicely. Ohh.” Here are a bunch of photos that are somehow more emotive when given the black and white treatment. These are from Rounds 3 and 4 of the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series Supercross at Gopher Dunes.
Video | 2021 Canadian 450 Supercross Review Show Greg and Billy go over the 2021 Canadian Triple Crown Series 450 Supercross at Gopher Dunes. Cole Thompson defended his title, but there were some great battles and surprises behind him.
Race Tech/AGR Suspension Review By Greg Poisson As you know, Honda completely redesigned the CRF450R in 2021. For 90% of us mere mortals a 450 machine is more motorcycle than any of us will ever need. So what’s the main focus we should focus on for upgrades? Suspension and handling. Putting that power to the ground and making it manageable. We took my 2021 CRF450R provided by Barrie Honda Powerhouse