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KTM Orange Brigade Camp 2016 – Monday Photos from Cahuilla Creek MX

KTM Orange Brigade Camp 2016 – Monday Photos from Cahuilla Creek MX By Billy Rainford It was Day 1 of the KTM Orange Brigade Camp today at Cahuilla Creek MX just outside Temecula, California. Canadian OB riders, #81 Jacob Piccolo and #184 Tanner Ward, joined a host of very fast American amateur riders for a long day in the hot sun getting instruction from Nathan Ramsey and Buddy Antunez. It

Video: #11 Kaven Benoit Training at Club MX

Video: #11 Kaven Benoit Training at Club MX By Billy Rainford 2-time Canadian MX2 champion, Kaven Benoit, is currently down in South Carolina training at Club MX in Chesterfield, SC. Having won the 250 title the past two years, Kaven will be moving up to face new challenges in the premiere class in 2016. We spoke to him about this and other things and watched him spin a few laps

Cole Thompson – A1 Conversation

Cole Thompson – A1 Conversation By Billy Rainford Brigden, Ontario, rider #127 Cole Thompson is the sole Canadian competing in the 2016 250 West SX series. With that in mind, we’ll try to catch up with him each week after Saturday’s event. We caught him earlier today after he finished riding the Supercross track at Pala.Here is what the Slaton Racing Royal Distributing Fox KTM Canada rider had to say

Frid’Eh Update #43 Presented by KTM Canada

Frid’Eh Update #43 Presented by KTM Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Hello, and welcome to week #43 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update Presented by KTM Canada. This week, the Update goes out to a rider who’s been racing a long time. Jason Burke has had his ups and downs in motocross and these days can be found working 9-5 in the Burlington, Ontario, area. Jay only raced 2

Frid’Eh Update #37 Presented by KTM Canada

Frid’EH Update #37 Presented by KTM Canada By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford Welcome to week #37 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week presented by KTM Canada. In 2015, #37 was the friendly rider from Alberta, Danny Mathe. Danny’s season didn’t go a he would have liked this summer. In fact, we didn’t even get the chance to see him run the #37 at the Nationals this summer. We

Catching Up with…KTM Canada’s Claudie Lapointe

Catching Up with…KTM Canada’s Claudie Lapointe By Jeff McConkey Intro by Billy Rainford If you wondered who the new person running around under the Royal Distributing Fox Racing KTM Canada tent was this past summer, it was Claudie Lapointe. Sometimes with a clipboard in hand, she was in charge of the KTM Canada side of things in the pits. She is also the one you’ll get when you call KTM

2016 KTM 450 SX-F Test Ride

2016 KTM 450 SX-F Test Ride By Todd Kuli 2016 KTM 450 SX-F Highlights If asked for maximum power there is no other way but the KTM 450 SX-F. This model has proven itself in championships around the world over the years. Thanks to its compact SOHC engine that delivers explosive but controllable power, it is the weapon of choice for the US KTM Factory Team’s successful 2013 & 2014