Tag "Kyle Carruthers"

Throwback Thursday | 2012 Gopher Dunes National Recap – “No Honest Goerke”

Throwback Thursday | 2012 Gopher Dunes National Recap – “No Honest Goerke” By Billy Rainford For Throwback Thursday, I went looking for an old video from our Vimeo account that has long since been forgotten about, and found a nest egg of old race recaps. Kyle Carruthers and I were in front of the camera while James Lissimore was behind it. We always reference this particular round of the 2012

Video | Lost and Found | Bobby Kiniry Talks about His First Year Racing a Yamaha in 2012 | Yamaha Motor Canada

Video | Lost and Found | Bobby Kiniry Talks about His First Year Racing a Yamaha in 2012 | Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Kyle Carruthers talks with Bobby Kiniry about his upcoming first year racing a Yamaha in the 2012 Canadian Motocross season and about being on the Rockstar OTSFF Yamaha team during the 2012 Yamaha Motor Canada Ride Day at Motopark.

TBT | 2012 DMX Weekly Wrap Up |Happy Birthday, Kyle Carruthers!

TBT | 2012 DMX Weekly Wrap Up |Happy Birthday, Kyle Carruthers! By Billy Rainford We’ll kill two birds with one stone here this week. Happy Birthday to Kyle Carruthers who steered the ship here at Direct Motocross for years. For this week’s #TBT we’ll head back to 2012 when he and I hosted and James Lissimore was behind the lens for the ‘DMX Canadian MX Weekly Wrap Up‘ each week

$2 Tuesday | Introducing Team PR-MX 2012

$2 Tuesday | Introducing Team PR-MX 2012 By Billy Rainford Since we’ve got Julien Perrier and his Team PR-MX riders racing 2017 Supercross, we thought it would be fun to go back a few years to when he first introduced his team’s motocross effort back in 2012. Watch for his riders (Logan Karnow, Kyle Swanson, Lane Staley, and possibly Gradie Featherstone from the UK on a 450) to be competing at

#TBT Jeremy and Tyler Medaglia at Waldo MX 2011

#TBT Jeremy and Tyler Medaglia at Waldo MX 2011 By Billy Rainford Since it’s Tyler Medaglia‘s birthday, we had to dig out an old interview with him and his brother, Jeremy Medaglia, training at Waldo MX in Florida back in 2011 done by former DMX Head Cheese, Kyle Carruthers…”and all this kinda jazz.” Wait for it… Happy Birthday, Tyler.

#TBT 2012 Video Interview with Bobby Kiniry

#TBT 2012 Video Interview with Bobby Kiniry With Bobby Kiniry recently announcing his intention to go Pro Bass fishing in the next chapter of his competitive life, it seemed appropriate to dig up an old interview with the long-time Canadian Nationals competitor from New York State. Kyle Carruthers caught up with him at the 2012 Yamaha Press Ride Day up at Motopark. Thanks for all the great memories, Bobby. The

$2 Tuesday: 2011 Ste. Julie National – Saturday Preview

$2 Tuesday: 2011 Ste. Julie National – Saturday Preview There was a time not so long ago when you could go see a movie for $2 on a Tuesday night. It’s in that spirit that we take the opportunity to flashback to earlier times and bring you something from the past. This week, we dust off our old friend and previous boss, Kyle Carruthers. He always did a fantastic job

A Ducati Hyperstrada Road Trip to Remember

A Ducati Hyperstrada Road Trip to Remember Story and photos by Kyle Carruthers It truly is amazing sometimes when for lack of a better term “the stars align” to make a lifetime experience worth remembering. That is exactly what happened to us on a fine August evening when my wife Leanne and I bumped into Ducati director, Chris Pearson down at GP Bikes in Whitby. Chris was in town on

2015 Ducati Hyperstrada Review

2015 Ducati Hyperstrada Review By Kyle Carruthers Every day it seems like it is getting harder and harder to find a place to ride during the week when it comes to motocross. Unless you’re one of the select few to own private property or live close to one of the dozen major public tracks in Canada, it makes it harder and harder to get out during the week after work