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Brayden & Nikki standing next to eachother in a motorcycle shop.

Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC How mothers cope when their sons race

Respecting his mother’s worry, Brayden is sure to connect with his mother after each race so she can breathe easy.

Mike Klippenstein racing on a personal watercraft.

Water Sports Making a Canadian splash around the world

For 27 years, Mike Klippenstein of Fort McMurray, Alberta, has contended at the highest level of personal watercraft racing there is.

by Kirsten Armleder

Nick Antle soars through the air and looks back.

Motorcycle Zone Just for the fun of it with Nick Antle

With a riding style that was inspired by the King of Supercross, Nick Antle has got one of the nastiest whips around.

by Matthew Mallory

White birch tree

ATV Zone, Manitoba Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Backcountry Tips

Some backcountry tips to make your outdoor adventure even better.

by Trish Drinkle

Gina sitting astride a Harley Road Glide.

Motorcycle Zone The iron butt motor maid

If Gina Tottle were keeping track, then she’s probably nearing the 600,000-kilometre mark on a motorcycle.

by Kirsten Armleder

The big MX sign at the finish line jump can be seen from the highway.

British Columbia Dirt biking in Whistler, B.C.

Located between Whistler and Pemberton, the Green River Motocross Park (GRMX) is the central meeting location for the area’s track rats.

by Matthew Mallory

Quaint street sign in Nakusp

Kootenay Rockies, BC Take a picturesque circle motorcycle tour through the Kootenays

Two great circle motorcycle tours to choose from on the twisty mountain and lake roads of the picturesque Kootenays.

by Susan Lohrer

Trail Steward Robert Pruneau assesses the trail condition.

ATV Zone, Alberta Riding Alberta’s Historic Iron Horse Trail with Robert Pruneau

Share an awe-inspiring moment with Robert Pruneau as he explores Alberta’s backcountry by ATV.

by Susan Lohrer

Professional motocross racer Keylan Meston leans hard into a corner on a dirt track.

Ride On In the zone with Keylan Meston

With the 2016 Rockstar Energy Drink Motocross Nationals ramping up, RidersWest decided to catch up with class MX1 contender Keylan Meston from Calgary, Alberta

by Kirsten Armleder

Picture of the 2016 Chieftain Dark Horse motorcycle, by Indian Motorcycle.

RidersWest Insider Indian introduces ‘16 “Blacked-out” Chieftain Dark Horse

Indian Motorcycle recently introduced the Indian Chieftain Dark Horse, a blacked-out hard bagger that allows riders to easily customize their ride and hit the highway in head-turning style.

An older gentleman standing beside a red quad in the forest.

ATV Zone, Manitoba Manitoba’s newest ATV club

The Belair ATV Club promotes the safe and responsible use of ATVs and UTVs in the Belair Provincial Forest of southeastern Manitoba.

by Kirsten Armleder

Bennett Morgan, President and Chief Operating Officer at Polaris.

RidersWest Insider Bennett Morgan, President and Chief Operating Officer, retires from Polaris

Morgan joined the company in 1987 and took on increasing roles of responsibility, including leading Polaris business units, until he was promoted into his current role in 2005.

A black FZ-10 sport bike from Yamaha.

Motorcycle Zone 2017 Yamaha FZ-10

Yamaha’s code-named “Ray of Darkness” sportbike is coming to Canada as the 2017 FZ-10.

by Kirsten Armleder

The new Africa Twin adventure motorbike from Honda.

Motorcycle Zone 2016 Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin

A legend in the Dakar Rally and the world of adventure bikes has returned. For 2016, Honda has brought back the Africa Twin.

by Kirsten Armleder

A red Spyder F3 bagger with windshield and built-in saddlebags.

Motorcycle Zone 2016 Can-Am Spyder F3-T

The 2016 Spyder F3-T from Can-Am features built-in saddlebags, a windshield and an optional audio system for those who just want to cruise.

by Kirsten Armleder

The 2017 Victory Octane cruiser in black matte finish.

Motorcycle Zone 2017 Victory Octane

If you want a cruiser you can wheelie and powerslide, then the 2017 Octane might be for you. Of course, we don’t recommend you doing either, but you get the picture.

by Kirsten Armleder
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