Bent Methods CMHA Fundraiser in Honour of Jeff McConkey By Billy Rainford The gang over at the Bent Methods podcast/YouTube show are doing something great in honour of our close friend, Jeff McConkey, who passed away in October of 2019. Thanks for the hard work, guys. Here’s their Instagram post:
TLD GasGas SSR Race Team Announced By Billy Rainford Steve Simms has just announced the formation of a new motocross racing team that will see action in 2021 and beyond. The Troy Lee Designs GasGas SSR team will field a 2-man team (1 in 250 and 1 in 450) for the Rockstar Energy Triple Crown Tour. Said Steve, “With these tough times we’ve been seeing in the industry and everywhere
Long Video Interview with Davey Coombs By Billy Rainford Here at DMX, we’ve always had a very close relationship with the gang over at Racer X. Heck, in a very roundabout sort of way, we used to be Racer X Canada! Racer X founder, Davey Coombs, has always been quick to help out if we ever need anything. Check out this in depth interview with Daniel Blair from Supercross Live
Canadian Team PRMX Finalizes Roster for 2021 Supercross By Billy Rainford Canadian Supercross team, Team PRMX Wossner Deep South Kawasaki, has finalized its roster for the 2021 Monster Energy AMA Supercross campaign. Team owner Julien Perrier has been busy putting his team together after having to make a few changes from 2020. The departure of longtime PRMX rider Logan Karnow and an injury to South African rider Justin Thompson were
Yanick Boucher Putting in Some SnowBike Practice Here’s a short video clip of #53 Yanick Boucher putting in some practice at The Compound in Bracebridge, ON as he gets ready for the CSRA SnowBike championships slated to start in January.
Josh Osby Signs with Phoenix Racing Honda for 2021 On Thursday, Phoenix Racing Honda announced it had signed “friend of Canada” Josh Osby to the team. The Indiana-native-but-often-team-rider-in-Canada joins Kyle Peters, Mason Gonzales, and Enzo Lopes on the the team. Here’s the post from their Instagram feed: Mike Vizer photo
No SnowBikes at 2021 Winter X Games By Billy Rainford Unfortunately, the global coronavirus pandemic will take away several of the world’s top SnowBike racers’ (who happen to be Canadian) chances at snagging another coveted Winter X Games medal. With Canadians getting comfortable on the podium at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, we’ll have to wait for 2022 to see the likes of Cody Matechuk, Brock Hoyer, and Yanick Boucher
Beginner Motocross Handbook by Martin Varrand By Billy Rainford Martin Varrand from Estonia thought about us over here in Canada and sent over a copy of his beginner motocross rider handbook called ‘The Complete Dirt Bike Handbook – Motocross Success Principles.’ It’s an e-book and covers everything someone getting into the sport could use to do it properly and safely. From the intro: My name is Martin Varrand. Motocross has
2021 Ontario AMO Race Schedule Released As difficult as things are to predict and schedule these days, it’s really nice to see that the AMO has been hard at work to get racers a schedule to work with for the 2021 season. Here’s the good word from their Facebook page: Our 2021 Schedule is ready. We are so excited to bring this out now to get you hyped for the