Posts From Bigwave

Frid’Eh Update #2 Presented by Leatt

Frid’Eh Update #2 Presented by Leatt By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Hello and welcome to Week #2 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by Leatt. #2 for 2017 will be the former Canadian MX1 champion who is currently chasing the Amsoil Arenacross championship down south. Matt Goerke is the rider who won the dubious honour of winning our ‘Worst Starter’ award simply for the fact that he found himself coming

Out of the Blue | Mya Cochrane | Presented by Schrader’s

Out of the Blue | Mya Cochrane | Presented by Schrader’s By Jeff McConkey Name: Mya Cochrane Birthday: April 2, 2002 Hometown: Blackstock, OntarioSchool & Grade: Port Perry High School, Grade 9      Number: 248 Bike: 2010 Yamaha YZ125Race Club: OCMC – Oshawa Competition Motorcycle Club Classes: Ladies A  How did you get started in racing? I always saw my dad riding and when I was four, my parents asked me if I wanted

On the Radar | Nathan Carney

On the Radar | Nathan Carney By Jeff McConkey Name: Nathan Carney Age: 15 years old Hometown: Mount Forest, ON School and Grade: Wellington Heights Secondary School Number: 881 Bike: 2012 Husaberg TE300 Race Club: Off-Road Ontario, WEC Classes: Beginner, Novice C How did you get started in racing? My family all raced, so I tried it too. I started in the Mini classes a few years ago and quickly moved up. What is your

Atlas Brace Presents – Jason Anderson / Brace for Impact

Atlas Brace Presents – Jason Anderson / Brace for Impact Jason “El Hombre” Anderson chooses to wear Atlas because he knows the importance of injury prevention. Nothing is perfect, but anything that can help reduce the possibility of injury, while not being noticeable is a win for any rider. Listen to him discuss getting landed on, and dispelling a few common myths about Atlas neck braces. www.atlasbrace.com

Catching Up with… Brittany Gagne

Catching Up with… Brittany Gagne By Jeff McConkey Fitness can always be improved, and you can always work on your speed, but with heart, some people are born with it, and some aren’t. Brittany Gagne is a rider with all 3 tools, but will most likely be remembered for her heart during the 8th and final moto of the 2016 Women’s East Nationals. The rain started coming down hard at

Motopark Announces Programs for 2017

For Immediate Release MOTOPARK PROGRAMS FOR 2017 Motopark, Canada’s premiere Training, Practice and Racing facility, has announced the programs it will offer the Motocross community for 2017. EVENTS—The Motopark Cup races will return for the 10th year in 2017. May 20/21 and July 1/2 are the dates for these events which have grown to become two of the most prestigious events in Canadian Motocross. Motopark plans on these events being

McThoughts | Anaheim 1 Supercross | 450 Class

McThoughts | Anaheim 1 Supercross | 450 Class By Jeff McConkey Round 1 of the 2017 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series season kicked off this past Saturday in Anaheim, California. Leading into the weekend, the weather had been pretty wet, and I was worried that we would have a redo of “The Perfect Storm” season opener of 2005. Luckily, Mother Nature pumped the brakes and we were blessed with some