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Monday Morning Coffee

Grab another cup for this week’s Monday Morning Coffee opinion column where we talk about some of what happened in our sport of Motocross By Billy Rainford I remember getting a new bike in March way back in the day. It was at a time when bikes were changing so fast that you almost had no idea what you were getting into when you closed the deal. I mean it,

2025 Seattle Supercross | What Happened at Lumen Field

2025 Seattle Supercross | What Happened at Lumen Field By Billy Rainford Seattle is basically in a temperate rainforest. Like I always said when I lived in Vancouver: “It doesn’t always rain here but it’s almost always wet.” Well, for 9 months of the year, anyway. You were never guaranteed dryness until the middle of July. And when you saw rain in the forecast in October, you battened down the

Frid’Eh Update #13 | Drew Adams | Brought to You by Dirt Care

Frid’Eh Update #13 | Drew Adams | Brought to You by Dirt Care Frid’Eh Update #13 belongs to Drew Adams from Chattanooga, Tennessee, and is brought to you by Dirt Care. By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #13 of the DMX Frid’EH Update brought to you by Dirt Care. After a week off in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross schedule, we’re back in action this week out in Seattle, Washington.

Monday Morning Coffee

Grab yourself another cup for this week’s Monday morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in Motocross and usually more… By Billy Rainford I hope everyone had a good weekend. I had big plans for outdoor activities but the weather had other plans for me here in SWO. The only thing I really managed to do was get Olive over to the dog park a couple times.

Monday Morning Coffee

By Billy Rainford First off, happy St Patrick’s Day. The big news to talk about right now is, of course, the signing of Phil Nicoletti to the WLTN Kawasaki team for the 2025 Canadian Triple Crown Series MX Nationals. In 2019, Phil was the 450 Triple Crown Champion. He was 3rd in 450 MX behind Colton Facciotti and Mike Alessi. He won the SX title ahead of Matt Goerke and

Monday Morning Coffee

It’s time for Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in the sport of Motocross and usually much more… By Billy Rainford I wouldn’t believe it if I hadn’t lived it! Yep, the #DMXVan made another trip to Florida AND BACK! I had someone ask me my thoughts on having a minivan to do what I do and I had nothing negative I could say. Well,

Monday Morning Coffee

It’s time for Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in Motocross over the weekend and usually more… By Billy Rainford Hey, did you watch the racing Saturday night? 🤯 Normally, I dislike the Triple Crown format. Normally, I’m on the track trying my best to capture the racing action and following along from trackside is difficult enough with just 1 Main for each class. 6

Monday Morning Coffee

It’s time for another cup of Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in the sport of Motocross and usually much more By Billy Rainford Happy Family Day, everyone. If yours is going anything like mine here in London, Ontario, it’s been spent outside in 3 feet of snow snowblowing driveways all around the crescent. I heard someone else say that they don’t do the ones

Monday Morning Coffee

It’s time for another Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in the sport of Motocross and usually much more. By Billy Rainford Well, the wait is over and we now have an idea of what the 250 East Supercross class is going to look like each time the gate drops. After attending the pre-race press conference, it was obviously one of or even the most

Monday Morning Coffee | Glendale Supercross

It’s time for another Monday Morning Coffee where we talk about some of what happened in our sport of Motocross and usually lots more By Billy Rainford I hope everyone watched the racing from Glendale, Arizona, live. That was some of the best racing we’ve seen in a while! I normally don’t enjoy the Triple Crown format, but that’s because I’m usually standing trackside and trying to cover the action.