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"Coming back from our rider to Brookmere my husband and I came across this mother bear and her triplets. The mother bear became curious and stood up to see us drive by. A few minutes later the last of the triplets stood up to see us but I wasn't fast enough to take the picture."

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ATV Zone, British Columbia A Vancouver Island ATV tour you won’t soon forget

The Campbell River ATV Club has a 400-kilometre circle tour that should bring more off-road vehicle visitors to Vancouver Island’s northern region.

by Kirsten Armleder

ATV Zone, British Columbia Hellenbach Racing—from a dream to the desert

Hellenbach Racing was founded in 2014 by two friends with a dream and a homemade UTV. Now they race two custom cars and finish in the top five at major desert races.

by Jillian Clark

Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC A man named Shawn, a dog named Wilma and a Russian motorcycle named Pyotr

Shawn Dergousoff of Cranbrook, B.C., rides a Russian-built Ural motorcycle with his dog, Wilma

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Thompson Okanagan, BC Scene it: 2017 CR Racing 4th Invitational Side x Side Poker Run

A recap and photo gallery from the Okanagan’s biggest and most exclusive side-by-side poker run.

by Kirsten Armleder

Water Sports, Kootenay Rockies, BC Best lakes for boating near Cranbrook, B.C.

If it’s crystal clear water and pristine views of the Rocky Mountains you seek, then your destination has got to be Cranbrook, B.C.

by Kirsten Armleder

British Columbia Off the beaten path: Making the trip to Virgin Falls

The Alberni Valley Hill Climbers latest trek was a 150-kilometre journey on Vancouver Island.

by Jeff Johnson

ATV Zone, British Columbia The most effective ways to find distant landmarks

While riding your quad, how often have you stopped to gaze at a distant sight, maybe a waterfall or an old cabin on the side of a canyon? And how often have you wished you could ride (and/or hike) to this distant landmark?

by Wayne Lutz

ATV Zone, Manitoba Enter your photos to win a CKX Titan - Summer Edition helmet

Upload your ATV, side-by-side, motorcycle or watercraft photo(s) for the chance to win a CKX Titan - Summer Edition helmet.

by Kirsten Armleder

ATV Zone, British Columbia Meet our photographer

The photo that’s on the cover of our Spring 2017 magazine was taken by Geoff Moore of Williams Lake, B.C.

by Kirsten Armleder

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia The KIRK 2017: Historic hare scramble or hard enduro?

Off-road racers take on a Vancouver Island course modeled after the world’s toughest hard enduro.

by Kirsten Armleder

ATV Zone, British Columbia Life of a Whistler ATV guide

Hailing from the fair shores of Hawaii and now calling Whistler, B.C., home, Jodi Matsuoka has transformed her passion for the outdoors to a life behind bars.

by Matthew Mallory

XRider Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC Aussie Sam King brings his two-wheeled wizardry to Canada

Even if you’ve spent your entire life around dirt bikes, what professional trials rider Sam King can do with a few ramps and a school bus will blow your mind.

by Kirsten Armleder