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25 Days of Christmas | Day 1 | FXR Revo Pants and Jersey

25 Days of Christmas | Day 1 | FXR Revo Pants and Jersey By Billy Rainford It’s that time of year again when we get the chance to kill a few birds with one stone (Insert Ricky-ism here). It gives us a fun platform to thank all the people who’ve helped keep the wheels turning, the cameras clicking, the video rolling, and the pages turning. It also gives us the

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Saturday – Finals Day

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Saturday – Finals Day By Billy Rainford After a long week of racing and whittling down, we finally made it to Saturday of the 45th Annual Thor Winter Olympics, better known as “The Mini O’s.” With 2284 entries, the crew had their work cut out for them to keep everything running on schedule. You just never know what can happen when we’re racing

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Friday

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Friday By Billy Rainford Presented by This was another full day of racing at the 45th Annual Thor Winter Olympics. We made it all the way through the heats and the consolation races. Tomorrow will be all finals. Canadians had some pretty impressive performances that had people talking. Let’s get right to it.  

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Thursday – MX Begins

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Thursday – MX Begins By Billy Rainford Today was all about the motocross track at the 45th Annual Thor Winter Olympics. All of the Supercross champions were crowned Wednesday and we all shifted our attention 90 degrees to the famous Gatorback track.  They got through a bunch of mx practice Wednesday, but there were still a bunch to run. With 2284 entries, there

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Wednesday SX Finals

Photo Report | 2016 Mini O’s | Wednesday SX Finals By Billy Rainford It was one final after another today on the last day of racing on the Supercross track at Gatorback Cycle Park. The weather has been warming up steadily as the week moves on and the morning was actually above freezing for the first gate drop of the day. I’m sleeping in a tent, so I really appreciated

2016 Mini O’s | Photo Report | Monday

2016 Mini O’s | Photo Report | Monday By Billy Rainford We were off to the races today at the 45th Annual Thor Winter Olympics – The Mini O’s. It’s a couple days of Supercross to get the week going. There are quite a few Canadians down here racing but not all of them had motos today. We’ll do our best to cover all of them with at least a

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by Blade

Monday Morning Coffee | Presented by Blade By Billy Rainford Welcome to another Monday Morning from sunny-but-cold Gainesville, Florida. Yep, I made the drive again down to the 45th Annual Thor Winter Olympics, better known as “The Mini O’s.” I know, sitting at home where there may actually be some snow on the ground, that this sounds romantic and somewhat glamorous, but it’s not all champagne and caviar on these

5 Minutes with…Alex Ray | Presented by FXR

5 Minutes with…Alex Ray | Presented by FXR By Billy Rainford Tennessee native, #314 Alex Ray, has made a name for himself by making mains on Saturday nights and being a regular on the Pulp MX Show. The likeable rider has had a busy schedule and logged a lot of air miles, lately. We grabbed him for a quick chat at the end of the night at the first round

Catching Up with… Hayden Halstead | Yamaha Canada

Catching Up with… Hayden Halstead | Yamaha Canada By Billy Rainford 2017 #19 Hayden Halstead has shown his skills on a motorcycle on and off the track — he’s one you want to keep an eye on for trick riding and generally having a good time on a dirt bike. Last week, he decided to put those skills (and his fitness) to the test and entered the final round of the