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McThoughts: Atlanta 1 SX

McThoughts: Atlanta 1 SX By Jeff McConkey Round 8 of the Monster Energy AMA SX Series went off Saturday night in Atlanta, Georgia. Normally, this round is packed to the rafters with 77000-plus screaming fans. I don’t know if it is due to the fact that this season Atlanta will house 2 rounds back to back, but the place looked half empty. Don’t get me wrong, the Georgia Dome half empty is

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

Amateur Motocross Ontario Announces over 15,000 in Prizing to Support Provincial series in 2015 with more to come!!!

Friday February 20th – Amateur Motocross Ontario Announces over 15,000 in Prizing to Support Provincial series in 2015 with more to come!!! AMO is here! The new race series created to bring fresh blood, fresh ideas and a fresh mindset to South Western Ontario Motocross racing.  “I’ve been beating down doors and scorching the pavement reaching out to the industry for Support” says AMO President Ryan Gauld.  “My time 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

Catching Up with…Cycle North’s Kourtney Lloyd

Catching Up with…Cycle North’s Kourtney Lloyd By Billy Rainford We’ve gotten to know Kourtney Lloyd and the entire Cycle North Family from out there in Prince George, BC over the past few years. From growing up as a child with parents knee-deep in motorsports, to now running the most comprehensive amateur motocross program in Canada and dipping her feet into the world of Pro motocross, Kourtney has seen more than

TLD Thursday Wallpapers – Gopher Dunes ‘Style Check’

TLD Thursday Wallpapers – Gopher Dunes ‘Style Check’ By Billy Rainford   With the weather being as bad as it has been this past week here in Ontario, I figured we’d go outside and to last spring at the Gopher Dunes Season Opener. It wasn’t exactly warm that day either, but it was nowhere near the -25C temperatures we’ve been dealing with in these parts lately! I found a bunch

Full Loretta Lynn’s Qualifying List

Full ‘Rocky Mountain ATV & MC Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s‘ Qualifying List From: mxsports.com 2015 Series Schedule Northeast Area Qualifiers TimeMar 7- Mar 8 Budds Creek MX LocationMechanicsville, MD Phone(301) 475-2000 TimeMar 21- Mar 22 Doublin Gap MX LocationShippensburg, PA Phone(717) 249-6036 TimeMar 28- Mar 29 Englishtown LocationEnglishtown, NJ Phone(732) 446-7800 TimeApr 11- Apr 12 Actiontown MX LocationDillwyn, VA Phone(434) 836-7629 TimeApr 18- Apr 19 Pleasure Valley

Troy Ritchie Family Fund

The motocross and motorcycling family in general lost a good one this past weekend. Our condolences to his family and to everyone he touched during his short 51-year life. RIP Troy Ritchie. If you’d like to help out, please give what you can: http://www.gofundme.com/RitchieFamily