Victoria, B.C.’s Thomas Cordner is Canada’s top trials rider. With three wins and one second-place finish in the six-round series, Cordner is your 2013 World Trials Canada National Champion.
by Kirsten ArmlederStories
The fifth and final round of the CMA Alberta Harescramble Championship was held September 14 and 15, 2013, in the rugged Rocky Mountain range known as Ya-Ha Tinda.
With more consumers than ever buying UTVs, competition in this sector of the off-road vehicle market is really heating up.
by Kirsten ArmlederA thinking rider’s sport. That is how trials bike veteran Dave Rhodes describes this specialized type of motorcycle event.
by Trish DrinkleThe 26th Annual Crowsnest Cross Country, hosted by the Brooks Motorcycle Club and organized by Corner Grass Racing Team (CGRT) sponsor David French of A&E Racing, ran on the Labour Day long weekend.
It is almost impossible to get to the top of any level of motocross, and there always seems to be another level higher when you do conquer one.
by Jim MuirShort of breaking into a song inspired by Mary Poppins, there are a few wonderful products I use to clean my toys that make my heart sing.
by Trish DrinkleIt’s often been said that you have to watch out for the quiet ones as they can be the most unpredictable. Well, in the case of Ryan Linderman, it’s quite the opposite—when it comes to off-road racing that is.
by Kirsten ArmlederEighteen-year-old Brandon Heim knew his hometown of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, was not going to take him far in life. A scarcity of jobs compiled with low pay sucked the life out of many a dreamer there.
by Trish DrinkleSeven-time National Snocross Champion Tucker Hibbert will be racing the penultimate round of the 2013 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship and his season this Saturday, August 17, 2013, in Tooele, Utah.
by Kirsten ArmlederAdrenalin shoots through my veins with one push of the e-start button as the 2013 Beta 250 RR roars to life. I gently pull the throttle, slowly release the clutch and instantly feel the front end lift, as a smile comes over my entire face.
by Dave NoronaTumbler Ridge, a town of about 3,000 people in northern B.C., finally has an ATV club to call its own. The new Grizzly Valley ATV Club was officially formed on May 7, 2013.
by Kirsten ArmlederFor as long as I can remember, the annual car show in Cranbrook, B.C., has been a highlight of the summer, and this year was no different. On Saturday, July 20, the parking lot of Western Financial Place was transformed into a sea of shiny metal.
by Kirsten ArmlederThe 10th anniversary of the Red Bull Romaniacs in Sibiu, Romania, saw for the first time not one but two riders from Canada standing on the podium. In the Hobby Single class, Kitt Stringer rode to a third-place finish, while his friend and fellow competitor Esteban Torres Bonet claimed the top spot. Both riders are from Victoria, B.C., and this was their first attempt at the Red Bull Romaniacs.
by Kirsten ArmlederThe Royal Distributing Canadian Cross Country Championship (CXCC) wrapped up with two consecutive weekends of racing. The 28th Annual Monkey Wrench Cross Country was held near Lytton B.C., on June 30, 2013, in 30 degree weather. Kitimat, B.C.’s Ben Rego stayed consistent on his A&E Racing Husaberg TE 300 to finish fourth overall pro.
A little common sense goes a long way when it comes to riding ATVs, bikes and snowmobiles.
by Trish Drinkle