Stories

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

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

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

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

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

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

ATV Zone, Catching up with Dan Kruse, President of the Calgary ATV Riders Association

Dan Kruse, President of the Calgary ATV Riders Association, has fostered relationships with Starlight Foundation, Environment and Parks, and the Ghost Watershed Alliance

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Manitoba Catching up with Don Eidse, president of the Eastman ATV Association

Don Eidse, president of the Eastman ATV Association and past president of ATVMB, outlines how to be a productive ATV club

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Alberta ATV Triple Crown Race Series 2023 Race Schedule

Alberta’s ATV Triple Crown Race Series unites three sections of the province for thrice the fun

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Manitoba Volunteers wanted: How successful ATV clubs recruit volunteers (and keep them happy, too)

ATV directors and presidents outline how to entice riders in your community to become active participants in your club

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Alberta Top places to go ATVing in Alberta

ATVers gather annually to ride Alberta's renowned trail networks

by Danielle Cameron

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

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

RidersWest Insider Inside the Industry with Gloria Cunningham

Gloria Cunningham, Cycle Works West ambassador, gives a powersports insider’s perspective on the state of the industry

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone, Manitoba Top 10 reasons to join your local ATV club

Discounts, special events, and exclusive access to trails are just a few examples of why you might want to join an Canadian ATV club

by Kyle Born

ATV Zone Mr. Big Bear shoots a mean photo

Barrie Martelle, aka Mr Big Bear, captures stylish action pictures on his Nikon camera while riding his Can-Am Outlander XMR

by Kyle Born