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Well, just as it has for almost two decades, the Gopher Dunes National will take place this weekend. Besides the obvious challenges of racing on the Gopher Dunes track with its deep sand base and endless whoops, the Gopher Dunes National is unlike any other. Each year, Derek Schuster and his Gopher Dunes crew take great pride in making sure ...

Our 19 Canadian Pro Nationals at Gopher Dunes have seen 10 different hero’s come out victorious in the MX1 (450) class from 2005 to 2012. Who will it be this year?  2005 – Jean Sebastien Roy 2006 – Dusty Klatt 2007 – Paul Carpenter 2008 – Tyler Medaglia 2009 – Dusty Klatt 2010 – Colton Facciotti 2011 – Matt Goerke 2012 ...

Round 2 of the Triple Crown Series was unique as the local landscape of the Whispering Pines track produced some great photos. Also, with the opening round being more of a SX environment, Round 2 was the season’s first real outdoor national setting. All of the teams in Canada go to great lengths to make sure their bikes look absolutely ...

Last week a few members of the Canadian motocross industry gathered at Gopher Dunes for the second annual Honda Canada/GDR/Fox Racing Canada Team Intro/Media day. While there we were entertained by a press conference, a riding demo by Dylan Wright and Jacob Piccolo, a tour of the GDR shop, as well as tasty lunch. We brought along our video guy ...

One thing you can count on with the Honda Canada/GDR/Fox Racing Team is that each year they will do a few very cool things. This past Tuesday, down at Gopher Dunes, Derek Schuster and his successful race team held their second annual race team intro/media day for the industry to attend. Not only were most of Canada’s media there, but ...

After a long winter in Southern Ontario, the AMO Racing True North OPC Series opening round took place at Gopher Dunes this past weekend. Although both days saw a bit of everything weather-wise, all the riders were happy to be back on the track. There was also a great turnout as over 500 entries braved the weather and the rough ...

I hope everyone had a great Easter weekend! It’s hard to believe that we’re almost to the mid-point of April, but we are, and finally, the weather is starting to warm up in much of Canada. Unfortunately, rain forced the cancellation of the 2023 Future West MX Championships opening round in Mission, BC. Ryan Lockhart told us on Friday in ...