Stories

RidersWest Insider Public urged to be more cautious with fire use

Over the B.C. Day long weekend, fire wardens discovered and extinguished 32 abandoned campfires

RidersWest Insider B.C. trails enhanced with new funding

Twenty-two clubs in B.C. are receiving funding to improve trail riding and to promote rider safety

RidersWest Insider BRP completes acquisition of Telwater, Australian leader in aluminum boats

Telwater is Australia's leading and largest manufacturer of aluminium boat and trailer packages in the southern hemisphere

RidersWest Insider Polaris’ ultimate off-road vehicle: Lunar Rover replica commemorates Apollo 11 50-year anniversary

Encompassing Polaris' 65-year history, the replica lunar rover is pieced together using parts from each of the company's line of vehicles

RidersWest Insider Polaris evolves brand to reflect growth and encourages consumers to think outside

Corporate branding connects millions of established and new customers with Polaris’ growing family of products, services

Riders Choice 2019 ATV Rider’s Choice Awards

By popular vote from RidersWest readers, these are the best places to ATV in Western Canada

Water Sports, Manitoba The GetMyBoat app is the AirBnB of boat rentals

Valerie Streif, head of marketing at GetMyBoat, outlines how to list or find your next boat rental

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Saskatchewan ATV initiation: Baptism by mud

Chris Black, mechanic at Prairie Recreation in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, loves nothing more than splashing through Saskatchewan skeg

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone Is Mahindra’s Roxor a reincarnated Willys Jeep?

Roxor is the off-road vehicle you used to dream of, now a reality thanks to Mahindra.

by Timothy Fowler

RidersWest Insider Honda Announces Two New Four-Seat Sport Side-by-Side Models

The Power Lab event, which featured a four-wheel-powersports focus, also saw Honda confirm the 2020 model-year return of the two-seat Talon 1000X and Talon 1000R.

ATV Zone, British Columbia Quit your job, modify your ride and start a YouTube channel—you can do it!

Edwin Olding and Ethan Schlussler, co-owners of Grind Hard Plumbing Co in Sandpoint, Idaho, modify wacky vehicles on YouTube

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Alberta Working with an ATV is a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it

Travis Hallam, contract welder for Ghost Dust Fabrication Ltd. in Edson, Alberta, drives his 2016 Can-Am Outlander XTP 1000 to, from and for work

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Alberta The dos and don’ts of ATV riding

Beginner and seasoned riders can benefit from a safety checkup session.

by Zoe Dupley

XRider Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC FMX World Tour: Synchronized jumping, fliparoonies and high-flying stunts

Check out these adrenalin-fueled videos and pictures from the FMX World Tour at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, B.C.

by Kyle Born

RidersWest Insider BC Coroners Service data shows MVI fatalities preventable

In 2018 alone, there were 51 motorcyclist deaths. This is the highest annual total for the past decade and a 50% increase over 2017.

ATV Zone, From devastation to inspiration: The uplifting story of Christian Bagg and his Bowhead Reach

Christian Bagg, CTO of Bowhead Corp. in Calgary, Alberta, designed a custom recreational vehicle after a severe spinal injury

by Kyle Born