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Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC Twisties, alpine vistas and friendly faces await you in Radium Hot Springs, B.C.

Radium Hot Springs, B.C.: A spectacular natural playground for street and dirt bikes.

by Susan Lohrer

Motorcycle Zone, Kootenay Rockies, BC The Top 5 things to do in Radium Hot Springs

Planning on a bike trip through Radium Hot Springs? Be sure to take a moment to enjoy some of the jewels of the valley.

by Susan Lohrer

Water Sports, British Columbia When water skiing lost its thrill, Colden Thompson caught the wakeboard bug

Dust off that Temper Tantrum and throw in a 360 Whirlybird unless you want to add in a Discombobulator for good measure which would probably get you noticed at any wakeboard competition around the world

by Nowell Berg

RidersWest Insider Polaris buys another industrial vehicle company – Taylor-Dunn

Polaris Industries Inc. announced the acquisition of Taylor-Dunn, a leading provider of industrial vehicles, serving a broad range of commercial, manufacturing, warehouse and ground-support customers.

Motorcycle Zone, Alberta Westlock Motocross Track

Kuster MX Park is challenging without being overly difficult, so the track is very rideable and popular with racers of all ages and abilities.

by Susan Lohrer

RidersWest Insider Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 design concept wins iF design award

Husqvarna's Vitpilen 701 concept gains top honours in prominent international design competition.

RidersWest Insider Josh Strang wins opening round of 2016 GNCC

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team traveled to the sunlit swampland of Palatka, Florida for the first round of the 2016 GNCC season where rider Josh Strang claimed the overall win!

RidersWest Insider Polaris Slingshot and Mad Media unveil SlingshotX featuring Tanner Foust

Polaris Slingshot and Mad Media have unveiled the highly anticipated performance driving video, SlingshotX.

RidersWest Insider Husqvarna Motorcycles race report

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna factory racing’s Jason Anderson and Zach Osborne earn podium finishes at Arlington supercross.

RidersWest Insider Can-Am unveils an exclusive race-inspired Spyder F3 Turbo Concept at Daytona International Speedway

Although it's not planned for production, the Can-Am Spyder concept vehicle unveiled by BRP at the Daytona International Speedway generated a lot of excitement.

RidersWest Insider A visit to Yamaha Motors head office

Writer Keith Powell had the opportunity to visit the big city of Toronto recently, and stopped in at the Yamaha head office.

by Keith Powell

RidersWest Insider Dowco Iron Rider Messenger awarded 2016 Nifty 50

Dowco's innovative new product, the Iron Rider Messenger bag, was named as one of the top Nifty 50 for 2016 products by the editors of Powersports Business, Industry Rider and Thunder Press.

RidersWest Insider BRP receives industry award for Rotax innovation

The game-changing iST option allows boaters to optimize low-speed maneuverability in a variety of environmental conditions.

RidersWest Insider BRP harvests record design awards in 2015.

BRP products were recognized with 11 design awards from four separate design organizations worldwide in 2015, a record for the company since receiving its first from Design Canada in 1984.

RidersWest Insider Nadler new VP of PG&A business at Arctic Cat

Arctic Cat Inc.has announced that it has hired Steven L. Nadler as vice president and general manager of its parts, garments & accessories business, effective immediately.

RidersWest Insider Polaris VP of Corporate Development leaves company

Polaris Industries Inc. has announced that Todd Balan, Vice President of Corporate Development, has elected to leave Polaris to explore other opportunities after six years of leading the Corporate Development team.