Monthly Archives: June 2014

Northern Notes: Manufacturer’s Cup Begins

By Danny Brault Photos by James Lissimore (who else?!) Even though they only hold four motos on national race weekends, MX2 and MX1, there are actually many races going on within those 30 minute motos. It’s not only riders themselves battling for points, wins and bragging rights, but also the ones footing the bill and building the machines these warriors fight ...

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First Look: 2015 YZ and YZF Model Lineup

Surprise! For 2015, Yamaha has wildly changed the look of their two-stroke lineup. This in includes all-new bodywork to make them look and feel like their modern four-stroke counterparts. They also changed up a few things such as the airbox and triple clamps, and the full-size YZs are also getting new Dunlop MX52s tires. Both bikes in the YZF lineup ...

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What To Expect at Round Two in Kamloops

As we head into round two of the 2014 Rockstar Energy Drink Motocross Nationals in beautiful Kamloops, BC, lets take a look at what the riders can expect. Other than both the first two rounds being in the province of BC, these two tracks couldn’t be any different. The first noticeable difference is the soil of each track, at round ...

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The Trials And Tribulations of a Moto Mom

We’re still alive; I’ve just been slacking on the writing! Haha. I’ve actually had a few messages asking where the blog is, so here It goes. It’s been a busy few weeks; Brooklyn turned 4 and we’ve been to a few big races. A few weeks ago we went to the Loretta Lynn’s area qualifier at Baja acres. I took ...

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Monster Energy Thor Kawasaki Scores Double Podiums in Season Opener

Josh Hill third overall in Canadian National Debut For immediate release Kamloops, BC(June 3, 2014) The 2014 CMRC Canadian Motocross National series kicked off this past weekend under warm, sunny weather at The Wastelands track in Nanaimo, on British Columbia’s scenic Vancouver Island and the two-time defending Canadian National champion team of Monster Energy Thor Kawasaki was excited to get ...

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