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Out of the Blue | Rachael Marie Archer | Brought to You by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Photos: screen grabs from her Instagram page @rachael_archer650 Name: Rachael Marie Archer Date of Birth: 20 November, 2001Hometown: Cambridge, New Zealand Occupation: Professional off-road racer Factory Yamaha Race Number: 1 / 650 Bike: YZ250fxClasses: WXC, Women’s Pro, AA Who/what inspired you to get into the sport of off-road and how long have you been racing/riding? I
Podcast | Kourtney Lloyd Talks about a Very Busy Fall in 2022 By Billy Rainford Kourtney Lloyd from Cycle North Powersports in Prince George, BC has had a very busy fall this year. From World Supercross (WSX) rounds in Wales and Australia to the Paris Supercross, AMA SX, and the Motocross of Nations (MXON), we talk about all of it. Apple Podcast Link Find it wherever you find you podcasts.
By Billy Rainford Monday, December 12, 2022. December 12th is the date I’ve said has been the beginning of the “Christmas Feeling” since I was a little kid. The reason? Well, my English grandfather came to Canada for a Christmas visit way back when I was 8 and he got here on December 12th. For that reason, I’ve placed all the pressure of it actually “feeling like Christmas” on the
Frid’Eh Update #49 | Keenan Peterson | Brought to You by KTM Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #49 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by KTM Canada. Not a lot of racing going on this week but there were a few headlines and announcements that we can talk about. We’re headed straight into Christmas, so many people are taking a little time to be with family
Podcast | Tyler Medaglia Describes the 2022 Terra Inferno Hard Enduro in Dominican Republic By Billy Rainford Tyler Medaglia tells us all about his experience at the 2022 Terra Inferno Hard Enduro event in the Dominican Republic. It sounds like it was 5 parts craziness, 2 parts seriousness, and 10 parts fun. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/direct-motocross/id1499153886 Find it wherever you get your podcasts.
Out of the Blue | Morgan Johnson | Brought to You by Schrader’s By Jensen Amyotte Name: Morgan JohnsonDate of Birth: May 18, 1999Hometown: Orange Park, FloridaOccupation: Medical Insurance Prior Authorization SpecialistRace Number: 159Bike: GasGas 250 FClasses: Women’s, 250/450 B Who/what inspired you to get into the sport of motocross and how long have you been racing/riding? My father got me involved with motocross. He had raced professionally prior to
Podcast | Parker Eales Talks about Winning the 2022 FWM Canadian AX Championship By Billy Rainford Lead Photo by Kyle Springman We speak with #18 Parker Eales after winning the 2022 Future West Moto Canadian Arenacross Championship in Chilliwack, BC.He also plans to race the first 4 round of the 2023 Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250 West Series. Find it wherever you get your podcasts.
Podcast | Cole Thompson Talks about Australian SX and What’s Next By Billy Rainford We talk with Cole Thompson on his return from a 2nd place in the 2022 Fox Australian Supercross series. He will now head west to prepare for the upcoming 2023 Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250 West Series. Find it wherever you get your podcasts and be sure to SUBSCRIBE to Direct Motocross while you’re there.
By Billy Rainford As we head into the dark and cold winter months here in Canada, I wanted to take advantage of a 0C but sunny day yesterday. I wasn’t going to make it to a local track to ride, so I did the next best thing – I prepped myself and my Scott Spark MTB to head out for what was probably my last longer ride of the season.
Frid’Eh Update #48 | Hayden Halstead | Brought to You by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #48 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week brought to you by Yamaha Motor Canada. I’m home now fresh off one of the busiest weeks of the year. I’ve been going to the Thor Mini O’s Presented by Pro Circuit regularly since I moved back to Ontario in 2007. There