Posts From Bigwave

March 23, 2015 Press Release

Brayton, Windham, Emig & Tortelli on Pulpmx Show Tonight

Brayton, Windham, Emig & Tortelli on Pulpmx Show Tonight   The Pulpmx Show presented by BTOSports.com and Fly Racing comes in tonight with hosts Steve Matthes and Tony Berluti breaking down Detroit SX and also tackling some serious subjects about the sport that we all love.   First up it’s BTOSports KTM’s Justin Brayton who made his return to racing after a long time off from injury. JB10 had a

March 23, 2015 Features

Finding Answers: Making the Case for Safety

Finding Answers: Making the Case for Safety By Brett Lee   With everything that has happened lately regarding injuries and worse, Walton Raceway owner, Brett Lee, has stepped forward in an attempt to bring about change in the way we handle crashes and the resulting injuries. When he asked if he could write a guest column on the topic, there was no hesitation. Brett always has insightful opinions and is

March 23, 2015 Features

Monday Morning Coffee

Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Welcome to your first Monday Coffee of spring! Yes, it has finally ‘sprung’ and we are now only a few months away from all of this snow being completely gone here in Ontario. I kid, I kid. But wait, maybe that’s not too far off the mark if you live out in the Maritimes as they just received what is hopefully one last kick

March 23, 2015 Features

McThoughts: Detroit SX

McThoughts: Detroit SX By Jeff McConkey The Detroit SX went off on Saturday night. It was a pretty technical track which offered different rhythms that made for good racing. The dirt looked a little slippery in spots and had a tough sand section. There were numerous riders hitting the dirt all night, and, unfortunately, it looks like we lost at least 2 stars of the 450 class, for sure, and

March 23, 2015 Breaking News

Colton Facciotti Injury Update

Colton Facciotti Injury Update Monday, March 23, 2015 2014 Canadian MX1 champion, Honda Canada TLD GDR rider Colton Facciotti, has reported on his Instagram account (@coltonfacciotti) that he crashed and broke his pelvis while training down south for the upcoming Rockstar Energy MX Nationals. I contacted team owner Derek Schuster this morning and he confirmed the injury but added he should only “be off the bike a few weeks.” Apparently,

March 21, 2015 5 Minutes with, Features

5 Minutes with…Cole Martinez

5 Minutes with…Cole Martinez By Billy Rainford Although Cole Martinez has never actually lived in Canada or clicked on Direct Motocross (ouch!), he does, in fact, hold dual citizenship between the USA and Canada. He was born and raised in Arizona but his mother lives in Saskatchewan. We had all heard the rumours of the Monster Energy Thor Kawasaki team going after a rider who holds a Canadian passport, but

March 20, 2015 Features, Frid'EH Update

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