Out of the Blue: Valerie Fortin|Presented by Schrader’s By Jeff McConkey Name: Valerie Fortin Birthday: October 25th, 1999 Hometown: St-Georges, Quebec Grade: Secondary 5 Number: 525 Bike: 2011 250 SX-F How did you get started in this sport? I decided, two years ago, to buy myself a dirt bike. Finally, I fell in love with this sport and then I decided to upgrade. I started with a CRF150F, I changed
McThoughts: Calgary Pro National Round 3 By Jeff McConkey Photos by Bigwave MX2 Class Round 3 went off this past Saturday in Calgary, and the racing was good. Cole Thompson won both motos and looks pretty unstoppable at this point. Luckily, guys like Shawn Maffenbeier, Dylan Wright, Mark Worth and Brandan Leith have other opinions. After Cole, there are 4 or 5 guys that are serious podium threats. It should
Faces at the Races|Calgary Round 3 By Billy Rainford Photos by Bigwave and Jeff McConkey It’s time for our weekly look under the helmets in our favourite column, ‘Faces at the Races.’ Here’s round 3 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals at Wild Rose MX Park in Calgary, Alberta. Remember, this is all in good fun. No animals or feelings were hurt in the production of this column. Maybe
Canadian MX Weekly Wrap Up Show|Calgary Round 3 Andy White and Billy Rainford take you through the racing action from round 3 of the 2016 Rockstar Energy MX Nationals at Wild Rose MX Park in downtown Calgary, Alberta. Sunday, June 19, 2016
Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Highlights: Red Bull High Point National The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship celebrated four decades of racing in the Keystone State on Saturday with the 40th Annual Red Bull High Point National in Mt. Morris, Pennsylvania. The fourth round of the 2016 season signified the east coast debut of the championship where the respective points leaders in both the 450 Class and 250 Class both
Photo Report: Rockstar MX Nationals|Calgary Round 3 By Billy Rainford Round 3 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals headed back to Wild Rose MX Park in downtown Calgary this past weekend. They call this round the ‘Crown Jewel’ of the series and the action Sunday lived up to the billing. They ran the track backwards and incorporated a ton of changes since last June. There were mixed feelings about the
Video: Women’s West Nationals|Calgary Round 3 Some raw video of the 3rd round of 2016 Women’s West MX Nationals from Wild Rose MX Park in downtown Calgary, Alberta. Saturday, June 18, 2016
McThoughts: Women’s West MX Nationals|Calgary Round 3 By Jeff McConkey I finally made it out West to take in a Women’s West round this past weekend. I don’t think I could have picked a better round. The Calgary track has some nice elevation and a few big jumps. The track was pretty dry on Saturday, as the crew held off on laying down the water due to the forecast. Throw
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Whew, it’s one of those Monday mornings where I feel like I might as well have done two motos at Wild Rose MX Park in Calgary! At the end of a long weekend of racing, nothing feels as good as A) getting that finger in your nose as you leave the track (don’t pretend you don’t know what I’m talking about!) and B) just