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Video | Ross “Rollerball” Pederson Rides Again!

Video | Ross “Rollerball” Pederson Rides Again! By Billy Rainford 43-time Canadian Motocross and Supercross champion Ross “Rollerball” Pederson from Medicine Hat, Alberta, took part in the 2023 Vet and Vintage Reunion at Gopher Dunes where he was the guest of honour. He threw a leg over a bike for the first time in a long time on a special-built Yamaha YZ450F that was made up to look like his

Leatt MX Gear Review – Richard van der Westhuizen

LEATT MX Gear Review 2023 By: Richard van der Westhuizen Photos by: RYDE TV Leatt Canada kindly provided a complete set of gear for us to test at the Yamaha Motor Canada Media Day, an excellent opportunity to put the gear through its paces over two days. Thank you to Zoe Verbauwhede and Kimpex for getting it here in record time (and Benjamin Blouin, a racer from Quebec, for packing

2023 Serge Grégoire Interview at Gopher Dunes

2023 Serge Grégoire Interview at Gopher Dunes By Billy Rainford Former top lever Canadian pro motocross racer Serge Grégoire talks with us at the 2023 Vet and Vintage event at Gopher Dunes. Gregoire Sport and Yamaha Motor Canada put together a 2024 Yamaha YZ450F to look like Ross “Rollerball” Pederson‘s 1986 championship bike and hit the track. Video: Podcast: As always, find it wherever you get your podcasts.

All-New 2024 YZ250F – Yamaha Motor Canada Media Ride Day at Sand Del Lee

All-New 2024 YZ250F – Yamaha Motor Canada Media Ride Day at Sand Del Lee By: Richard van der Westhuizen Photos by: RYDE TV What do you do when you get a call from Direct Motocross asking you to spin laps on brand new 2024 YZ’s at Sand Del Lee for the Yamaha Motor Canada media ride day? You do what any self-respecting motocross rider would do: drop everything and make

Frid’Eh Update #42 | Nate Mason | Brought to You by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #42 | Nate Mason | Brought to You by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to Week #42 of the DMX Frid’Eh Update this week brought to you by the all-new YZ250F from Yamaha Motor Canada. It was another pretty quiet week for me here at the home office in London, Ontario, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t a lot going on in Canadian MX…not by a

Frid’Eh Update #31 | Zach Ufimzeff | Brought to You by Yamaha Motor Canada

Frid’Eh Update #31 | Zach Ufimzeff | Brought to You by Yamaha Motor Canada By Billy Rainford Welcome to DMX Frid’Eh Update #31 brought to you by Yamaha Motor Canada. We’re on a week off from both the Canadian series and the American Pro Motocross series this weekend. What’s everyone got planned? Since we’ve go no Pro racing and the final round next week is at Walton Raceway, there are

Bobby Gravel Wins JSR Trophy and Yamaha Factory Ride Award at 2023 ECAN

Bobby Gravel Wins JSR Trophy and Yamaha Factory Ride Award at 2023 ECAN Photos by Louanne Grenier Gravel Congratulations to #7 Bobby Gravel on winning both of the big awards at the 2023 Eastern Canadian Amateur Nationals (ECAN). Bobby came off a broken ankle suffered in Florida back in March and was off the bike for 6 weeks. He got back on the bike again in May and broke another