Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Whew, it’s always hard to get rolling on the Monday following a round of the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals. Did I race yesterday? No. Are my thumbs worn out almost to the bone? No. Am I still finding sand in all sorts of weird places? Kinda. Do I feel like I went to battle and lost? Yes! Gopher Dunes National Gopher Dunes lived
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Welcome to the start of another week. I hope everyone got out and enjoyed some of the warm summer weather we experienced this past weekend. There was lots going on and, up until Thursday, I thought I was going to hit the beach for one last day of beach volleyball before the eastern swing of the Rockstar Energy MX Nationals kicks off this coming
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Good morning and welcome to another cup of coffee to get your week going. I just looked up the benefits of drinking coffee and it looks like, among other things, coffee may be the best source of antioxidants North Americans actually get in their diets*, so drink up! Budds Creek Results [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.directmotocross.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/M1F2PRESS.pdf”] [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.directmotocross.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/M2F2PRESS.pdf”] Yep, we had a mudder. I couldn’t believe how
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford While the DMX Canadian MX Weekly Wrap-Up Show presented by Canada’s Motorcycle and FXR Racing loads up to Vimeo, I thought we’d go over the motos from Sunday at Moto Valley in Regina, Saskatchewan. It was round 4 of the 2015 Rockstar MX Nationals and after what happened last year (2nd motos were cancelled due to rain and mud) we all held our breath
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Can you believe we’re finally just one week away from the start of the 2015 Rockstar Energy MX Nationals?! Teams from all over Canada have just raced their final races to get their riders, bikes and mechanics ready to do 10 rounds of intense battle. Some teams and riders are looking to win this thing, while others just want to see their riders do
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford I hope everyone had a great weekend and either feels completely worn out from a hard weekend of riding and racing or you feel well-rested and ready for another long work week. I can remember the days when I’d show up for school on Monday and be nursing some sort of bruise, twist, or tweak for the better part of the next week. Do
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Well, it was an extremely busy weekend and I was supposed to be in the middle of it, but sometimes things don’t work out the way we planned. Maybe being able to roll with the punches is what keeps me sane in this industry, I don’t know. If I were to get upset every time things didn’t go the way I wanted or planned
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
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Good ‘morning’ and welcome to what actually feels like the first weekend of spring here in the DMX headquarters neck of the woods. I’m typing this from the front porch in 20 degree C weather! This should be the last time I drone on about the weather. I know the readers out in the west or down south take sitting outside with a nice
Monday Morning Coffee By Billy Rainford Good morning and welcome to this week’s Monday Morning Coffee. The plan was to be working on photos from St. Louis today but Tyler Spikman had to cancel and we were unable to make the trek. Be sure to check back later this afternoon for Jeff McConkey‘s ‘McThoughts’ on the race that saw Red Bull KTM riders Marvin Musquin and Ryan Dungey go 1-1