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Lucia riding motocross

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia Fast, fearless, and dedicated to motorsports

Motocross and snowbike enthusiast Lucia Pastorekova has no off season.

by Danielle Brost

2025 Can-Am Origin #0001

Motorcycle Zone Can-Am revives its two-wheel legacy with the first electric motorcycle off the line

The 2025 Can-Am Origin #0001 marks a new era in powersports innovation.

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Chris Avarello standing next to a bike with BidMoto in the background

Motorcycle Zone Have you heard of BidMoto?

Canada’s first online motorcycle auction platform is a must-see.

by Submitted

Motorcycle Zone Shredding stereotypes: How one woman defies expectations in motorsports

Katie Wiebe navigates the world of dirt biking with grit and grace.

by Danielle Brost

Haley riding her dirt bike in the mountains

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia Leaving dust in her wake and empowering women to ride

Dirt Angelz co-founder Haley Boulanger shares tips for aspiring riders, and celebrates the thrill of dirt biking.

by Danielle Brost

Kirsten Patton pops a wheelie while bouncing over logs in the woods on her KTM dirt bike.

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia Take control of your confidence with tips from this goal-conquering Rad Rider

Kirsten Patton, snowmobiler and dirt biker in Malakwa, B.C., encourages riders to move out of their comfort zone in an effort to grow enhance their skills

by Kyle Born

(L to R) Scott Kreiser with his children, three-year-old Kali and six-year-old Dax. Kali rides a Yamaha PW 50 with training wheels, Dax rides a KTM 50 SX, and Scott rides a 2019 KTM XCW 300 Six Days edition.

Motorcycle Zone, Alberta This dedicated dad is teaching his kids to race dirt bikes and giving them a place to play

Scott Kreiser, UTV and dirt bike rider in Hanna, Alberta, is passing on his skills to his kids and revitalizing an abandoned motocross track

by Kyle Born

Sammi Lynn Clayton stands next to her son, Davian, as he sits on a dirt bike on a track.

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia Cool moms dig into dirt with their kids

Sammi Lynn Clayton, motocross and single-track dirt biker and snow biker in Vernon, B.C., was introduced to powersports by her enthusiastic son

by Kyle Born

Kevin Chow and Claire Newbolt smile for a photo in the Australian outback with flies landing on them. Also, a map of Australia that shows where they have travelled.

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia A Canadian living in the land down under encourages everyone to enduro through Australia

Kevin Chow, motorcycle dealership marketing consultant, advises other ambitious riders to travel the world on two wheels as he has been doing

by Kyle Born

Pam DeRosa stands on her snowmobile, which has a neon green and blue sled wrap with the name Alpine Addicts written on the side.

Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC Pam DeRosa: The mind behind the most evocative bike wrap designs

Pam DeRosa, sled, side-by-side and dirt bike wrap designer near Castlegar, B.C., allows her creativity and client’s personality roam free in the backcountry

by Kyle Born

Gloria Cunningham rides a dirt bike up a mountain with a lake and more mountains in the background.

Motorcycle Zone How to choose the correct oil for your dirt bike

Using the correct oil for your bike is vitally important—find out why, and how to select the best for your machine

Wally Eddy and his motorcycle

Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC How to prepare for your motorcycle road test and what to expect

Wally Eddy, Cranbrook’s ICBC-certified motorcycle instructor, reveals how to avoid blunders on your bike and pass the road test

by Kyle Born

Jenny Hashimoto-Wiebe smiles in the sunlight while wearing a Klim shirt.

Motorcycle Zone, Alberta My, oh, my, it’s Miss Sled Rush!

Jenny Hashimoto-Wiebe, Miss Sled Rush 2022, outlines how to become a brand ambassador for the Alberta Snowmobile Association (ASA)

by Kyle Born

Tess Mason holds throws up the bull horns with her fingers while standing on a snowy mountain next to a Timbersled snow bike.

Motorcycle Zone, Revelstoke, BC How to become a powersports brand ambassador

Tess Mason, snow biker and powersports brand ambassador for Timbersled, shares her story about how she got into the business

by Kyle Born

(L) Lee Fryberger holds the Watling Trophy with Mario Jakowski at the ISDE (The International Six Days Enduro) in Rivanazzano, Italy.

Motorcycle Zone, Alberta This Rad Rider found inspiration from watching the USGP at Carlsbad on ABC’s Wide World of Sports

Lee Fryberger, Rad Rider in Wardlow, Alberta, has ridden his dirt bike all over the globe, but for him, Western Canada remains the top spot in the world

by Kyle Born

Wide Open Podcast logo shows Kela Louise wearing a dirt bike helmet in front of a black background.

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia The Wide Open podcast gets down in the dirt with resilient female riders

Kela Louise, dirt biker and creator of the Wide Open podcast, interviews resilient female athletes who tell their stories of creating a fulfilled life out of the chaos

by Kyle Born
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