Michael DaSilva Talks about the Crash that Broke His Back...

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Michael DaSilva was about to make his full-time comeback to Canadian Triple Crown MX Nationals racing in 2024. He had put in the work and was down at SOBMX in South Carolina to finish his preparations before heading west to Alberta for the western swing in June. Unfortunately, he had a crash that resulted in 6 compression fractures in his thoracic spine. He's on the road to recovery but his plans to start the season at Round 1 will have to wait until the series heads east in July. We caught him on the phone to talk about it all. Thursday, April 11, 2024.

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Michael DaSilva was about to make his full-time comeback to Canadian Triple Crown MX Nationals racing in 2024. He had put in the work and was down at SOBMX in South Carolina to finish his preparations before heading west to Alberta for the western...

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