Bill McLean

Bill McLearn

British Columbia’s Bill McLean was one of a handful of 1970s motocrossers who managed to give the European, American and Japanese import riders a run for their money. In addition to winning all the requisite provincial titles, he grabbed the No.1 plate in the 1973 Canadian Nationals and won the Open Championship in 1978. Like […]

Alan Dyck

Allan Dyck

Allan “Too Trick” Dyck, who started motocross relatively late at the age of 15, snatched both the BC Provincial and National 80cc Schoolboy Championship in 1979, his first year of competition. Unlike most aspiring motocross riders, Dyck knew nothing about the sport and had no heroes or influences that pushed him on toward sanctioned competition. […]

Bill Sharpless

Bill Sharpless

Scrambles, dirt track, enduro, trial, road racing and endurance, in a career that spanned 22 years, Bill Sharpless rode them all. And he wasn’t just a dabbler. He tackled each discipline with panache, verve, and a winning form, earning himself the handle of “all-rounder” in the process. With national and provincial championship titles in scrambling, […]

Ross Pederson

Ross Pederson

Ross “Rollerball” Pederson was born October 7, 1960 in Medicine Hat, Alberta. He didn’t start riding dirt bikes until he was 15 years old, a relatively old age by today’s standards. One day Pederson saw a bunch of guys out in a field riding around and figured he could do that and tried it. He […]