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Rowe, Jim, and Keeg stand next to each other smiling after an ATV race.

ATV Zone, Right on! Wright Racing’s racers race the right way

Jim Wright, founder of Wright Racing in Calgary, Alberta, races ATVs with his kids across the province

by Kyle Born

A dirt rider whips a bike during practice for a race at Grunthal MX Track.

Manitoba Where to ride dirt bikes and race motocross in Manitoba

If you are a dirt bike rider looking for a place to twist the throttle in Manitoba, there are several tracks available, and some of the most popular are listed here.

by Kirsten Armleder

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

A storage container is intact on the left and charred remains in the image to the right.

ATV Zone, Kamloops, BC What to do when devastation strikes your club

Curtis Riffel, President of the Thompson Valley ORV Club near Kamloops, B.C., recounts how thieves stole equipment and set a storage container ablaze

by Kyle Born

A Polaris RZR gets several metres of air off a big jump on a dirt race track.

ATV Zone, Alberta This custom-built RZR rider races to the top of the podium

Richard Bernard, founder of Bernard Motorsports, is racing to the top of the leaderboards throughout Western Canada and elevating the industry along the way

by Kyle Born

Hartley Pokrant stands next to his side-by-side ATV on a travel trailer.

ATV Zone, Manitoba Catching up with Hartley Pokrant, President and founder of the Belair ATV Club

Hartley Pokrant, President and founder of the Belair ATV Club, preserves the heritage of Manitoba’s most historic ATV trails

by Kyle Born

RidersWest Insider Everything you need to know about Canada’s major 2023 Snowmobile and Powersports Shows

Sledders, ATVers and motorcyclists throughout Canada are gathering at these elaborate powersports shows hosted across the country

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

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RidersWest Insider The best electric ATVs and motorcycles on the market today

From Polaris to BMW to Livewire, these electric motorcycles and ATVs spark imagination and dazzle expectations

by Kyle Born

(L to R) Theo (age 8), Isaac (age 10) and Savannah (age 12) Kumson. They wear black clothes with their logo on their chests, and red, green and yellow lines wrapped around their ankles.

ATV Zone, Alberta Alberta’s Kumson kids comprise the world’s first and only electric ATV racing team

Not even teenagers yet, Savannah, Isaac and Theo Kumson race and place while riding innovative electric ATVs custom-built by their dad

by Kyle Born

Three quadders line up their vehicles next to a rusted piece of a truck in the woods.

Saskatchewan Top places to go ATVing in Saskatchewan

Go beyond the prairies to these 5 Saskatchewan ATV destinations

by Kyle Born

A yellow ATV with a seat attachment on the back.

ATV Zone, British Columbia How to identify which ATVs can carry a passenger, and which are fit for only one rider

Safe riding: Addressing inappropriate usage of driving single-rider ATVs with a passenger

by Kyle Born

Gary Hora wears sunglasses and camo gear with his arm around Joan, who also wears shades and is sporting a bright smile. They stand in tall brown grass in front of a green ATV.

ATV Zone, Manitoba Catching up with Gary Hora, President of ATVMB and the Woodridge ATV Sandhogs

Gary Hora, President of ATVMB and the Woodridge ATV Sandhogs, has been dealing with droughts, floods and a lack of funds

by Kyle Born

The sunshine glows beyond towering snowy mountains and cloudy skies in the distance. Two ATVers park on a snowy trail to admire the view.

ATV Zone, Manitoba Top tips to keep your ATV (and you!) out of trouble

From winter maintenance to wildfire prevention to Quadbars and more, this list of off-road safety articles will keep you out of trouble

by Kyle Born

A row of ATVers line up and listen to instruction from a man standing beside the trail.

ATV Zone, Manitoba How to keep safe while riding ATVs on and off the trails

ATV directors and presidents detail how to keep yourself and your ride intact when exploring the backcountry

by Kyle Born
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