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DMX Frid’Eh Update #11 Presented by Mongoose Machine

DMX Frid’Eh Update #11 Presented by Mongoose Machine By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Week #11 always belongs to the winner of the MX2 class up here in Canada. The MX2 champion gets to run the #1 plate and then it goes 12, 13, and so on. Last summer, we had one of the fiercest battles for the title we’ve ever seen. It’s pretty safe to say that things got

DMX Frid’Eh Update #10 Presented by Atlas Brace

DMX Frid’Eh Update #10 Presented by Atlas Brace By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to another Frid’Eh Update here on Direct Motocross. We’ve already hit double digits for 2015. That means we’re at the 20% mark of the year – it happens fast. #10 for 2015 is a rider we’ve all watched grow up. As a young rider, Nathan Bles was always in the radar. He showed promise as

Frid’Eh Update #9 Presented by Loudmouth Intakes

Direct Motocross Frid’Eh Update Presented by Loudmouth Intakes By Kyle Carruthers, Jeff McConkey, and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #9 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by Loudmouth Intakes. We’ve gotten to know this rider pretty well the past few years. He hails from Idaho and has become a staple in Canada, earning a career high #6 for 2013. If you’ve been watching Supercross this season, you may have noticed

Frid’Eh Update #8 Presented by FLY Racing

Frid’Eh Update #8 Presented by FLY Racing By Dawn McClintock, Jeff McConkey, and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #8 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by Fly Racing. Dylan Kaelin‘s march to a top 10 number has been steady but not without its bumps. He has been plagued by injury over the past few years but has managed to keep a positive attitude and continue to work toward

Frid’Eh Update #7 Presented by Pelican

Frid’Eh Update #7 Presented by Pelican By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Week #7 belongs to an American rider we’ve become close enough with to call one of our own. I’m, of course, talking about New York State’s favourite motocross ex-pat, Bobby Kiniry. In 2014 we got used to seeing Bobby sway from his usual #3 and look like #7 James Stewart. Tyler Medaglia has since taken over the #3

Frid’Eh Update #6 Presented by Dragon Alliance

Frid’Eh Update #6 Presented by Dragon Alliance By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Frid’Eh Update #6 Presented by Dragon Alliance goes out to the rider from the USA who quickly became a fan favourite in Canada last summer. Of course, everyone already knew of all the accomplishments Josh Hill had acquired in his AMA racing, but a lot of the big-name riders who come north with hopes of claiming our

DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by FXR

DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by FXR By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #5 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by FXR. If you had to guess who #5 would be, most would get it right on their first try. It’s almost like it’s a career number for Fort Dodge, Iowa’s Teddy Maier. It just feels right when you get to the first round of the

DMX Frid’Eh Update #4 Presented by Dragon Alliance

DMX Frid’Eh Update #4 Presented by Dragon Alliance By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford   Week #4 belongs to one of the few riders who’ve headed north and currently hold a career number in the AMA. That’s a pretty big deal for the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals. Rockstar OTSFF Yamaha’s Kyle Chisholm isn’t a stranger to Canadian motocross, though. If you take a look at the Past Champions over

DMX Frid’Eh Update #3 Presented by Rekluse

DMX Frid’Eh Update #3 Presented by Rekluse By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Week #3 in 2015 belongs to the same rider it did in 2014 – Tyler Medaglia. The older of the two Medaglia Brothers is one of the most-liked and respected riders on the circuit. He’s great with the media, respectful to his fellow riders, but one of the fiercest competitors you’ll ever meet. Hard work and dedication

Frid’Eh Update #2 Presented by Mongoose Machine

DMX Frid’Eh Update #2 Presented by Mongoose Machine By Jeff mcConkey, Dawn McClintock, and Billy Rainford Hello and welcome to the DMX Frid’Eh Update #2 this week presented by Mongoose Machine. Week #2 goes to the rider from California who came north to make the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals something to remember in 2014. Each week you knew #800 Smartop MotoConcepts rider Mike Alessi would have the speed to win,