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RidersWest Insider KTM takes us behind the scenes with Kaven Benoit and Cole Thompson

Watch Canadian professional motocross racers Kaven Benoit and Cole Thompson hit the dirt at the famous KTM USA supercross track.

RidersWest Insider The KTM Thor Racing Team wins the MX1 National season opener

In the MX1 class, Davi Millsaps and Kaven Benoit shined as they finished the day in 1st and 4th overall. In MX2, Cole Thompson rode strong all day to claim 2nd overall.

RidersWest Insider Canada’s Tyler Medaglia finishes 7th at the first round of the Rockstar Energy Motocross Nationals

Parts Canada Husqvarna rider Tyler Medaglia battled through a rough weekend in Kamloops, B.C.

ATV Zone, British Columbia The floating world of Wayne and Margy Lutz

Living in a float cabin on Powell Lake, B.C., has led this retired couple to carry their ATVs by barge to some of the most beautiful and remote areas in the region.

by Kirsten Armleder

Motorcycle Zone, British Columbia Do’s and Don’ts of Street biking

Pain and a pine box street biking.

by Trish Drinkle

ATV Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC Five places to ride ATVs and UTVs near Cranbrook, B.C.

If you think off-road riding heaven is a place where the sun is frequently shining and the trail never-ending, then Cranbrook, B.C., is where it’s at.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Fort McMurray Polaris dealer looks to rise from the ashes

Four Seasons Power Sports in Fort McMurray suffered catastrophic and total loss of their popular and busy dealership.

Motorcycle Zone, Crowsnest Pass, AB Five stops along The Crow

Here are five things motorcyclists travelling along Crowsnest Highway 3 can see and do.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Polaris helps Fort McMurray region rebuild

Polaris Industries Inc. announced the company has donated $10,000, through the Canadian Red Cross, plus the use of five Polaris Ranger utility vehicles and Polaris Generators to help with the recovery efforts from the Fort McMurray massive wildfires.

XRider Zone Getting airborne with Al McBeth

From the desert to ice to air, Al McBeth of Abbotsford, B.C., is taking Canada’s UTV scene to a whole new level.

by Kirsten Armleder

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.

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

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

ATV Zone, Manitoba Weird, Wonderful and Wacky Backcountry Tips

Some backcountry tips to make your outdoor adventure even better.

by Trish Drinkle

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

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