Stories

ATV Zone Some lessons are learned the hard way

To avoid making big mistakes, it is helpful to learn from the mistakes of others. Darren Stolz offers some hard lessons learned after an ATV accident.

by Darren Stozl

RidersWest Insider Husqvarna Motorcycles teams up with Rockstar Energy Drink worldwide

Husqvarna Motorcycles is pleased to announced global strategic partnership with Rockstar Energy Drink.

RidersWest Insider Snoman’s new “orange” Snopass license plate

Snoman (Snowmobilers of Manitoba) Inc. is pleased that Manitoba Public Insurance has released the highly visible plate for snowmobiles.

ATV Zone Treasure hunter in the Kootenays

Cory Feragotti has a life rich with adventure on his gold claim in Perry Creek, B.C.

by Trish Drinkle

ATV Zone Introducing the new, mobile-friendly website of RidersWest

After months of work, we are pleased to unveil a redesigned website that’s better looking and, more importantly, easier to use.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider The new Polaris General is here

The General—or what Bloomberg Business has called the Cadillac Escalade of off-road vehicles—is a rec-utility machine that fills the gap between the sport-oriented RZR line and the hardworking Ranger.

by Kirsten Armleder

ATV Zone This active family keeps their hearts in the Kootenays

Joe Ritchot makes sure that his family gets to know the beautiful great outdoors

by Trish Drinkle

RidersWest Insider Meet the 2016 Arctic Cat Alterra 700 XT

RidersWest welcomes a new addition to our ORV stable, the 2016 Arctic Cat Alterra 700 XT.

by Kirsten Armleder

Motorcycle Zone Polaris Slingshot – flying low and street legal

When a health diagnosis and a minor accident caused him to rethink his priorities, this Edmonton tow-truck driver opted to leave his motorcycling days behind and get more fun out of life.

by Elizabeth James

RidersWest Insider POLARIS named official partner of Minnesota Vikings new U.S. Bank football stadium

Polaris Industries Inc. is excited to announce they will be a founding partner of U.S. Bank Stadium and an official partner of the Minnesota Vikings.

Ride On Building the ultimate Yeti snow bike kit

Rumours of a Canadian-made-and-manufactured snow bike kit have been spreading like wildfire, and for once, they are true. After 29 months of secret testing and tuning, the Yeti Snow MX goes into production this fall.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Biski amphibious motorcycle unveiled

And now for something completely different . . . a motorcycle that floats.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Polaris to purchase paint facility in Spearfish, S.D.

The 51,000-square-foot facility in Spearfish, S.D., will provide additional liquid paint capacity for Indian and Victory motorcycles made in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

RidersWest Insider ORV registration is mandatory in B.C. on November 1, 2015

Off-road vehicle registration and safety provisions are mandatory on Crown land in British Columbia effective November 1, 2015, following passage of regulations in support of the Off-Road Vehicle Act.

Motorcycle Zone 2015 Papa John Classic single-track, endurocross and moto gallery

A photo essay of the 3rd Annual Papa John Classic Moto Weekend in Revelstoke, B.C.

by Kirsten Armleder

Motorcycle Zone, Revelstoke, BC Gripping and ripping it in Revelstoke

Revelstoke’s 3rd Annual Papa John Classic Moto Weekend went down in a big way on September 26 and 27, 2015.

by Kirsten Armleder