Tag "Out of the Blue"

Out of the Blue: Kim Normandin

Out of the Blue: Kim Normandin By Jeff McConkey   Direct Motocross: Hi, Kim, how’s it going? Kim Normandin: I am good, thank you. For the people who don’t know you, can you tell us about yourself? I’m Kim Normandin, I’m 19 years old.  I’m in school to finish my accounting class and also graduated from pastry.  I love doing cake, especially. At what age did you start riding and

Out of the Blue: Sabrina Bastien

Out of the Blue: Sabrina Bastien By Jeff McConkey Name: Sabrina Bastien Birthday: March 8th, 1997 Hometown: Sainte-Catherine, Quebec School & Grade: Student in the Paralegal Technology program at O’Sullivan College of Montreal Number: 418 Bike: 2008 Honda CRF150R Expert Race Club: FMSQ (Fédération des Motocyclistes de sentiers du Québec) Classes: Women Beginner A How did you get started in races? It is my boyfriend that introduced me to the

Out of the Blue: Maddison Alcock

Out of the Blue: Maddison Alcock By Jeff McConkey Name: Maddison Alcock Birthday: February 10, 1996 Hometown: Proton Station, Ontario School & Grade: Second year Civil Engineering Student at Fanshawe College, doing a co-op with Golder Associates as a Geotechnical Technician. Number: 114 Bike: 2012 Honda CRF 250 Race Club: CMRC Classes: Ladies and MX2 Junior How did you get started in racing? At the age of five I got

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Kiwi Dubois

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Kiwi Dubois By Jeff McConkey Name: Alexandra Kiwi Dubois Birthday: May 25, 1990 Hometown: Sherbrooke, Quebec School & Grade: Diploma in mechanics accessories sales and currently student in building design. Number: #525 Bike: Yamaha YZ 125 Race Club: FMSQ (Fédération des motocylistes de sentiers du Québec) Classes: Women Intermediate How did you get started in racing? Since I was little, I wanted  to have a

Out of the Blue: Casey Raimondo

Out of the Blue: Casey Raimondo By Jeff McConkey Name: Casey Raimondo Birthday: June 8th, 1993 Hometown: Pemberton, BC Occupation: Studied Equine Sport Therapy, currently working inside sales at Lordco Number: 435 Bike: 2011 YZ250F Race Club: CMRC, MCQMX, Future West Classes: Ladies and Beginner How did you get started in racing? I actually just started out, the Future West Arenacross series was my first time racing! I spent a ton of time

Out of the Blue: Suzy Greenan

Out of the Blue: Suzy Greenan By Jeff McConkey Name: Suzy Greenan Birthday: September 15th, 1998 Hometown: Chilliwack, B.C. School & Grade: I’m in grade 12 at Chilliwack Secondary School. Number: 915 Bike: 2014 KX 100 and a 2015 KX 250 Race Club: CMRC and CMA Classes: Ladies How did you get started in racing? My dad has been racing since he was a kid, so it has always been

Out of the Blue: Myriam Bouchard

Out of the Blue: Myriam Bouchard By Jeff McConkey Name: Myriam Bouchard Birthday: November 21, 1997 Hometown: Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec School & Grade: Full-time student in Natural Sciences at CECC College Number: 93 Bike: 2012 KTM SXF-250 Race Club: Challenge Quebec Classes: Women’s A How did you get started in racing? I was watching the races at my local track and I asked my dad to buy me a dirt bike.

Out of the Blue: Margot Kirkwold

Out of the Blue: Margot Kirkwold By Jeff McConkey Name: Margot Kirkwold (or by some people at the races, “the Cookie Lady”) Birthday: March 22, 1971 Hometown: A small gulf island called Gabriola Island (currently Airdrie, AB) Occupation: Farm wife and mother Number: 222 Bike: 2008 KTM 450sxf  2016 Husky TE 250 Club: CMRC, AMSA, Second Gear Club, RMDRA Classes: I ride in the Ladies class How did you get

Out of the Blue: Félicia Robichaud

Out of the Blue: Félicia Robichaud By Jeff McConkey Name: Félicia Robichaud Birthday: April 20th 1995 Hometown: Cornwall, Ontario School & Grade: Student at University of Montreal Number: 372 Bike: Yamaha YZ 250 FX Race Club: FMSQ/GNCC Classes: Dame Experte/WXC How did you get started in racing? My father decided to bring my sisters and me to a race and we have been going ever since. As a little girl,

Out of the Blue: Isabel Beaucage

Out of the Blue: Isabel Beaucage By Jeff McConkey Name: Isabel Beaucage Hometown: Laval Quebec Birthday: 09/29/92 Occupation: Photographer at Ferlandphoto Race Club: FMSQ Number: 235 Bike: Kawasaki KX 100 Class: Dame A How did you get started in racing? I always had interested in motocross, since I was young. I met my daughter’s father in 2012. Since I race, he literally gave me the sting. He was, himself, racing