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Frid’Eh Update #15 Presented by Husqvarna Canada

Frid’Eh Update #15 Presented by Husqvarna Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #15 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Husqvarna Canada. For 2016, #15 will belong to Swift Current, Saskatchewan’s Shawn Maffenbeier. Shawn has been a staple on the Canadian scene for a long time and most people forget he’s only 23 years old. We got to know him very well back in 2009

Redemption Racing Eyes Championships with Support from BigSteelBox

For Immediate Release:   Redemption Racing Eyes Championships with Support from BigSteelBox     The Rockstar Energy Drink Motocross Nationals bring all the top contenders from across Canada together to compete for the gold, and Redemption Racing has its eye on the prize. With BigSteelBox as a key sponsor and supporter, the team is able to compete at a higher level than they would otherwise.   “By partnering with BigSteelBox,

Cole Thompson’s KTM Practice SX Track Transfer Sequence

Cole Thompson’s KTM Practice SX Track Transfer Sequence By Billy Rainford While we were out at the KTM practice track this past week in Murietta, California, #4 Cole Thompson was enjoying his new set up so much that he went for this transfer instead of going straight back to the pits. I guess he likes the feel of the bike.  

KTM Canada Thor Racing Team Photo Shoot|Behind the Scenes

KTM Canada Thor Racing Team Photo Shoot|Behind the Scenes By Billy Rainford Did someone say they liked behind the scenes photos? Well, grab a drink, sit back, and read on… We’ve been out here since last Friday with the crew from KTM Canada, and having a blast. We’ve been to downtown San Francisco, the Santa Clara Supercross, Pismo Beach, Maverick’s, Cahuilla Creek MX, and now the KTM head office, WP

On the Radar: Riley Heinrichs

On the Radar: Riley Heinrichs By Jeff McConkey Name:  Riley Heinrichs Age: 18 (I turn 19 on April 21) Hometown: Abbotsford, British Columbia School and Grade: Graduated Number: 115 Bike: 2015 YZ 250 Yamaha Race Club: CMRC Classes: Intermediate, Youth, Pro Am   How did you get started in racing? I started riding when I was 7 and just rode trails and in my back yard. Then, when I was

#KTMRoadTrip|Wednesday Photos

#KTMRoadTrip|Wednesday Photos By Billy Rainford It was our final day out here in Southern California. It’s been a really interesting week full of racing, training, and sightseeing. Today, we were taken to the KTM, WP, and Husqvarna North American headquarters in Murietta. Here are a few photos from what ended up being a very enjoyable and informational day.        

Out of the Blue: Carly Hill|Presented by Schrader Motors

Out of the Blue: Carly Hill|Presented by Schrader Motors By Jeff McConkey Name: Carly Hill Birthday:  September 15th, 1996 Hometown: Fort St. John, BC Occupation: Instrumentation Technician, currently taking my Level 3 at SAIT. Number: 96 Bike: YZ250F Race Club: Peace Motocross Association Classes: In the Peace Motocross Association I race the Ladies class and MX2 Intermediate, and then the Women’s Pro. How did you get started in racing? When

Launch of SCOTT Snowmobile Collection 2017 at Clash of Nations

SCOTT Snowmobile Collection 2017 Launch Successful collection launch at Clash of Nations, one of Europe`s biggest extreme sport events. Falun, Sweden – it has been a fantastic weekend for SCOTT at the Clash of Nations in Sweden. Not only did we have a great launch of the Snowmobile Collection 2017, but also did we get two podiums in the competition levels Pro Open and Pro Stock. For the fifth time the