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XRider Zone Off-road motorcycle training with Chris Birch

The West Coast of B.C. has been playing host to some of the world’s top off-road motorcycle riders. First, it was Graham Jarvis, and now it’s Chris Birch.

by Kirsten Armleder

ATV Zone From our readers: An ATV safety poem

One of our readers shares a safety message for ATVers by way of poetry.

by Dorothy McCoy

RidersWest Insider BRP joins Cyclops Gear Cameras and Kappa Sportswear in retail distribution

BRP revealed during its semi-annual dealer meeting that it concluded an agreement whereby BRP’s North American dealer network will distribute four clothing collections by Kappa, a well-known sportswear manufacturer, as well as the CGX2 camera by Cyclops Gear.

RidersWest Insider Can-Am to sponsor 150-mile races setting field for the Daytona 500

BRP, the manufacturer of world-renowned motorized recreational vehicles and engines, will serve as the title sponsor for the 150-mile qualifying races for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway (DIS), part of Speedweeks 2016.

RidersWest Insider Introducing BRP’s first utility side-by-side: the Can-Am Defender

BRP introduced its first utility side-by-side vehicle, the Can-Am Defender, at its semi-annual dealer meeting this month, where it was met with great enthusiasm by the approximately 2,300 dealers and distributors in attendance from 65 countries.

ATV Zone The muddiest ATV photo

Marion Hoevers of Westlock, Alberta, entered this photo in our Hotshots Contest last month and won.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Arctic Cat moving headquarters from Plymouth to Minneapolis

To accommodate growth, Arctic Cat will be moving its corporate headquarters into downtown Minneapolis.

RidersWest Insider Costco Auto Program and Polaris announce a special offer in USA

Costco Auto Program and Polaris team up to offer special deals to Costco members in the U.S.

RidersWest Insider Powered Up 2020 and Beyond! Conference: Speakers Line Up Announced

The Powered Up 2020 and Beyond! conference brings together power sports federations, organizations, retailers and manufacturers from across the nation.

RidersWest Insider BRP unveils 2016 Can-Am Spyder F3-S Special series at Sturgis

New 2016 Can-Am Spyder F3-S Special Series shown at Sturgis Rally.

RidersWest Insider Race report: Royal Distributing Fox Racing KTM Team ends the season in style at Walton

The Royal Distributing Fox Racing KTM Team ended the 2015 Canadian national motocross season in style at Walton.

RidersWest Insider Tucker Hibbert to race the Indiana Ironman Pro Motocross National

Snowmobile snocross champion, Tucker Hibbert, will line-up against the world’s best motocross racers Saturday, August 22, 2015, at the Pro Motocross Championship’s Ironman National in Crawfordsville, Indiana.

RidersWest Insider Camoplast Solideal becomes Camso

Camoplast and Solideal merge into Camso—"The launch of Camso highlights the success our company has achieved in just a few years," explains Camso CEO Pierre Marcouiller.

XRider Zone Graham Jarvis Riders Clinic held at Shawnigan Lake, B.C.

Riders on Vancouver Island, B.C., recently had the opportunity to ride with and learn from the master of extreme enduro, Graham Jarvis.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider 75th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is in the books

An estimated one million motorcycle enthusiasts converged last week on the “City of Riders” for the 2015 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider Race report: Kaven Benoit clinches his second MX2 championship

Racing on one of the most historic tracks in Canada, KTM riders Kaven Benoit and Cole Thompson both came into Round 9 in Ulverton, Quebec, knowing that it was going to a very exciting day.