Photo Report | Winners from 2023 Gopher Dunes Amateur Open By Billy Rainford Here’s a look at most of the class winners from the Amateur Open on the Saturday before Round 4 of the 2023 Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals at Gopher Dunes. It was a relatively cool and overcast day when the rain held off until the final few 2nd motos of the day. #927 Aaron Hilbing finished
Frid’Eh Update #27 | Felix Lopez Interview | Brought to You by Troy Lee Designs By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #27 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week brought to you by Troy Lee Designs. We’re heading back to racing this weekend and everyone is pointing their vehicles to the little hamlet of Courtland, Ontario, just outside Tillsonburg. Known as the toughest circuit on our…circuit, Gopher Dunes conjures memories
Matt Huggett ‘On the Road’ | 2023 Red Bud MX National Story and Photos by Matt Huggett The first weekend in July brings many traditions as both Canada and our rowdy neighbours to the south celebrate their nation’s birthdays. In the Motocross world, one of its greatest traditions celebrated a milestone of its own with the 50th running of the FMF RedBud National. The hillsides were packed, Lot B was
Out of the Blue | Sammi Lynn | Brought to You by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Sammi Lynn Date of Birth: Feb 23, 1993 Hometown: Vernon, BC Occupation: Dental assistant Race Number: 23 Bike: YZ250F Classes: Ladies Who/what inspired you to get into the sport of motocross and how long have you been racing/riding? My son Davian inspired me to start riding 3.5 years ago when he mentioned mom getting a
Photo Report | Canadian Amateurs at Red Bud By Billy Rainford I made sure to be at Red Bud on Friday morning to catch all the Moto Combine racing action, but they also ran a full schedule of amateur racing…almost. Unfortunately, there were so many riders there that they had to call it quits after the 2nd Combine moto that went off at 5pm in order to get the track
2 Minutes of Gopher Dunes Berm Blasting By Billy Rainford I concentrated on my Walk and Talk where I wandered around the pits talking to various riders heading into Round 4 of the 2023 Canadian Triple Crown Series Motocross Nationals at Gopher Dunes, but took some time to record a bunch of berm shots. Enjoy 2 minutes of sights and sounds:
Bigwave’s Walk And Talk – Gopher Dunes Tuesday before 2023 Motocross National By Billy Rainford Bigwave walks around Gopher Dunes on the final day riders were allowed on the track before Round 4 of the 2023 Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals. We talk to Daniel Elmore, Cam Horner, Nate Mason, Grant Hoffman, Tyler Yates, Josiah Natzke, Jake Piccolo, Noah Viney, and Mitchell Harrison. Podcast: Find it wherever you get
Video | Derek Hamm Tries to Qualify for First AMA Pro National at Red Bud By Billy Rainford Here’s a look at #336 Derek Hamm as he tried to qualify for his first-ever AMA Pro Motocross National at Red Bud. Qualifying: 73rd Consolation race: 32nd And how about that Breanna Rose slow mo?!
Off the Cuff with Jacqueline Ross | June 2023 By Jacqueline Ross Greetings, Humans, I have been so excited composing this column I almost submitted it a few weeks ago! Though, I hit the pause button. I felt there would be more inspiration along the way, so I delayed bringing my art into the world. Speaking of delay, lately, I’ve been reminded that delay does not mean denial. In fact,
By Billy Rainford Wow, it took me an entire day to recover from that humidity at Red Bud. Friday for the MX Combine was off-the-charts hot! I bet if you talked to any one of them who were on the line they’d tell you it was comparable to Loretta Lynn’s in Tennessee in August. Saturday started out overcast and bearable but then the clouds moved away and the day got