Posts From Bigwave

2021 MXON Entry List

2021 MXON Entry List From Team Manager, Carl Bastedo: In case there are questions as to why Canada is listed 30th and has such high numbers. First, we were the 14th team to enter, ahead of Italy. Second, the numbers are based on finishing positions at the 2019 MXON. Canada didn’t compete so that’s why they have such high numbers. Thanks, Carl

Photo Report | True North Motopark Cup

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

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

Monday Morning Coffee

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

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

Out of the Blue | Jade Ellis | Presented by Schrader’s

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

Black and White People Photos from Triple Crown Supercross

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.