Out of the Blue | Shelby Bradley | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Shelby Mai Bradley Date of Birth: June 8, 2006. Hometown: Campbellcroft, ON School/Grade or Occupation: Grade 9 Race Number: 87 Bike: Yamaha YZ 125 Race Club: AMO Classes: Ladies A, Open Beginner. Who got you into the sport of motocross? My dad, At the age of 6, my parents bought me a Polaris 50 ATV. I quickly
Jess Pettis Heads into Houston for 250 East SX this Saturday By Billy Rainford As we are now just a few days from Round 1 of the highly anticipated 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series, we’ll have a couple Canadians to keep an eye on racing the 250 East class. After dominating the 2020 Canadian 250 MX championships #134 Jess Pettis from Prince George, BC will be racing as well
Podcast | Guillaume St Cyr Talks about Racing 250 East SX in 2021 By Billy Rainford We speak with Quebec racer #551 Guillaume St Cyr as he gets set to head to Houston for round 1 of the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross series to race 250 East. iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-551-guillaume-st-cyr-talks-about-racing-2021/id1499153886?i=1000505022333 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/direct-motocross/episode/canadian-551-guillaume-st-cyr-talks-about-racing-2021-monster-energy-ama-supercross-80752631 Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to our PODCAST channels.
The DMXies – Individual Awards and Words Here’s another look at the 2020 Direct Motocross Awards – The DMXies. By Billy Rainford Most Dominant Pro Rider Billy: I can’t believe I’m picking a rookie in the 450 class, but Dylan Wright is my choice for Most Dominant. Especially in the MX portion of the series, it never seemed to matter where he started, he was making his way to the
By Billy Rainford Welcome to another Monday Morning Coffee. Does anyone else have a hard time getting back to reality right after the Christmas/New Year’s break? There’s a large part of me that wants to continue celebrating the Holiday Season for a little while longer. Fortunately, we finally had some racing to watch and we’re less than a week from SUPERCROSS! With so much other stuff going on in the
PODCAST | The 2020 DMXies By Billy Rainford In case you’re more of a “podcast person,” here are the links to the audio stripped from our 2020 Direct Motocross Awards – The DMXies: Soundcloud: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/2020-direct-motocross-awards-the-dmxies/id1499153886?i=1000504786911 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/direct-motocross/episode/2020-direct-motocross-awards-the-dmxies-80697726 Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to our channels. Thank you.
2020 Direct Motocross Awards – The DMXies By Billy Rainford Greg Poisson and Billy Rainford hand out the 2020 Direct Motocross Awards – The DMXies. Categories include Amateur Rider of the Year, WMX Rider of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Pro Rider of the Year, and the new People’s Choice Rider of the Year, among others.
DMX Stories | Tales from the Vault | Mark Perrin Races in Edmonton By Billy Rainford By Billy Rainford Back in 2009, I agreed to the very lofty goal of driving across the country in a 1989 Buick Electra Estate Wagon that Darren “Pillow” Pilling had purchased for either this project in particular or for some other reason as yet unknown to me. The goal of this project was to
Out of the Blue | Gloria Verhoef | Presented by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Gloria Verhoef Date of Birth: May 15, 1991 Hometown: Ponoka, Alberta School/Grade or Occupation: Mobile Crane Operator Race Number: 715 Bike: 2019 Husqvarna TE 300i Race Club: Rocky Motorcycle Club Classes: Ladies A Who got you into the sport? An ex-boyfriend got me on a dirt bike at the age of 21. I had no
Catching Up with Kade Walker in Europe The globetrotting Canadian would love to race the 2021 season back at home By Billy Rainford Kade Walker is the Canadian rider who hails from Quebec but has spent the last number of years crisscrossing Europe racing and living in some different and exciting places. He made a brief visit back to Canada to line up for a couple races and is now