Tag "Gopher Dunes"

May 22, 2015 Press Release

AMO Qualifier – Round 2 on May 24 at Gopher Dunes

 AMO Qualifier – Round 2 on May 24 Update Release on May 21, 2015   TWO DAYS LEFT to ride the Dunes before this Sunday’s AMO Qualifier!! Track & Trails open on Thursday & Friday from 11am to 8:30pm then CLOSED on Saturday to prep for the BIG Event! The tracks are excessively dry and the boys will be giving them a good drenching of water starting Friday — allow

April 23, 2015 Features

TLD Thursday Wallpapers – 2015 Gopher Dunes Season Opener

TLD Thursday Wallpapers – Gopher Dunes Season Opener By Billy Rainford It was great to get out and shoot photos outside after the long winter of Canadian hibernation! It was the first race for most Ontario-based riders in a few months so there were definitely a few cobwebs to clear and forearms to massage. Decorate your desktop with these Troy Lee Designs photos from last weekend at Gopher Dunes.  

April 21, 2015 Uncategorized

$2 Tuesday: 2010 Gopher Dunes Ont. Provincial/ANQ

$2 Tuesday: 2010 Gopher Dunes Ont. Provincial/ANQ By Billy Rainford With the first race of the season in the books from the sandy track in Courtland, ON, it seemed appropriate to head back in time to the first round of the 2010 Ontario Provincials and Parts Canada TransCan ANQ at Gopher Dunes. Hop in the old time machine and enjoy this video trip down memory lane:  

April 20, 2015 Features, Photo Reports

Photo Report – CMRC Season Opener at Gopher Dunes

Photo Report – CMRC Season Opener at Gopher Dunes By Billy Rainford Photos by Tyler Spikman If you’re from the south, you just don’t understand how much this time of year means to us up here. We are forced indoors for the better part of 4 months during the winter (and this one was particularly bad in most of Canada!). Once the thermometer finally heads north of zero we head

Monday Morning Coffee
April 20, 2015 Features, Monday Morning Coffee

Monday Morning Coffee

Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Good morning and welcome to your Monday Morning Coffee. I finally had one of those weekends where I hit two different motocross venues in the same weekend. It’s been a long winter here and it just felt great to have the option! We have a friend whose son woke up to a Honda CRF50 Christmas morning last year and has been chomping at the

April 07, 2015 Features, Photo Reports

A Few Photos from Opening Weekend at Gopher Dunes

A Few Photos from Opening Weekend at Gopher Dunes By Billy Rainford Photos by Dawn McClintock After the winter we’ve suffered through here in Ontario, opening day at Gopher Dunes was a little later than normal. Truthfully, it was looking like it would be a struggle to have a snowless track for round 5 of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals…in July! We spoke with Gopher Dunes’ Derek Schuster this morning

February 24, 2015 Features, On the Radar

On the Radar: Duncan MacLeod

On the Radar: Duncan MacLeod By Jeff McConkey   Name: Duncan MacLeod Birthday: September 6th, 1997 Hometown: Port Franks, Ontario School & Grade or Occupation: I’m in grade 12 and I do online school with ILC. Number: 411 Bike: Yamaha YZ 250 Race Club: CMRC, AMA Classes: Mx1, 2 and 3 Intermediate/MX2 Pro How did you get started in racing? Rob Kaelin owned The Cobra Shop at the time and I