Tag "WMX"

Out of the Blue: Meagan Donahue

Out of the Blue: Meagan Donahue By Jeff McConkey Name: Meagan Donahue Birthday: October 27, 1989 Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alberta School & Grade or Occupation: Work at Terrapro Number: 24 Bike: RMZ-250 Race Club: ADRA,CMRC, AOTMX, BCMA Classes: Junior B, Ladies GP, Ladies A. How did you get started in racing? I started racing about 5 years ago. I had ridden bikes a couple times growing up and always loved

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Raymond

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Raymond By Jeff McConkey Name: Alexandra Raymond Birthday: August 7th, 1993 Hometown: Granby, Quebec Occupation: I currently have my own business where I do nails and fake lashes. Although, I would like to go back to school to become an elementary teacher. Number: Ever since I have started motocross my number has always been 15, but this year I race in nationals with #5. Bike:

Catching Up with…Jessica Patterson

Catching Up with…Jessica Patterson By Jeff McConkey When word got to us that 5-time WMX champion, Jessica Patterson, was possibly coming to Ulverton to compete in the third and final round of the 2015 CMRC Women’s East Nationals, we were pretty excited. Having won the American WMX title in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and then again in 2010, we knew we would be in for a treat when and if

Out of the Blue: Caro Sauvé

Out of the Blue: Caro Sauvé By Jeff McConkey Name: Caro Sauvé Birthday: November 2nd, 1990 Hometown: Saint-Eustache, PQ School & Grade or Occupation: Graphic DesignerNumber: 11 Bike: Yamaha yz125 2004 Race Club: CMRC – Challenge Quebec 2.0 Classes: Women B (Junior) How did you get started in racing? After a whole year practicing at X-Town, my friends, Emilie-Jade Leveille (43) and Vanessa Paquette (54), motivated me to try at least

Out of the Blue: Bobbiejo Campagna

Out of the Blue: Bobbiejoe Campagna By Jeff McConkey   Name: Bobbiejo Campagna Birthday: June 12, 1991 Hometown: Westlock, Alberta Occupation: Administration/Registration Clerk for Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, AB Number: 122 Bike: 2011 YZ250F Race Club: ADRA, AMSA, CMRC Classes: Ladies, Ladies A, Ladies MX   How did you get started in racing? I have a nephew that has been racing ever since he was five years old. Every

Out of the Blue: Vanessa Paquette

Out of the Blue: Vanessa Paquette By Jeff McConkey   Name: Vanessa Paquette Birthday: April 10, 1994 Hometown: Blainville, Québec School & Grade or Occupation: I’m close to finishing my DEC at college in Graphic Design this spring and I’ve worked as a Graphic Designer at Kutvek Amerika for two years. Number: 54 Bike: 2014 KTM sxf 250 Race Club: In the spring, I will do a couple of races

Out of the Blue: Amiee Carter

Out of the Blue: Amiee Carter By Jeff McConkey   Name: Amiee Carter Birthday: February 16th, 1997   Hometown: Leduc, AB School & Grade or Occupation: Attending grade 12 at Star Catholic Outreach and Working at Honda Extreme as a parts technician Number: 216 Bike: 2012 CRF250R Race Club: AMSA Southern Alberta Series, CMRC Rockstar Energy Women’s Nationals Classes: Ladies A, Junior How did you get started in racing? My

Out of the Blue: Laurie Laforest

Out of the Blue: Laurie Laforest By Jeff McConkey   Name: Laurie Laforest Birthday:  October 24, 1991 Hometown: Saint Donat de Montcalm, Quebec School : Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Number:  53 Bike: Honda CRF 250R 2012 Race Club:  CMRC Classes: Women How did you get started in racing? My dad and brother raced when I was young. I grew up at the races, basically, but they stopped when I

Out of the Blue: Kim Normandin

Out of the Blue: Kim Normandin By Jeff McConkey   Name: Kim Normandin Birthday: October 4th, 1996 Hometown:  Acton Vale, Quebec School or Occupation: DEP in Pastry Number: 373, but #6 for Nationals Bike: 2015 Honda 250f Race Club: Laliberté Motosport Classes: Women’s A, Junior and Women’s Nationals How did you get started in racing? A friend of my father started his kids racing and my dad tried motocross as well. After 1 month,  he bought