British Columbia: Scenic paradise for all levels of riders

Mount Robson dominates as the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. - David Spender photo

British Columbia

Map of the British Columbia

Whether you're into ATV riding, dirt biking, motorcycling or boating, the province of British Columbia has something for everyone—including backcountry trails for ATVing, scenic roads for motorcycling and sparkling lakes for boating. In addition, there are several ATV clubs, dirt bike associations and motorcycle groups in BC whose members support and provide a strong voice for their fellow motorsports enthusiasts. Use our British Columbia page to plan your next quadding, dirt biking, motorcycling and/or boating adventure in the beautiful province of British Columbia.

Photo looking down on the Antsey Arm of Shuswap Lake.

The sky’s the limit in Revelstoke

Whether it’s dualsporting, ATVing or testing your skill racing in the dirt, there’s lots to do this summer in Revelstoke.

A group of people sitting together around a quad at the top of a mountain.

The Mount Baker ride

This ride at the edge of Cranbrook, B.C., takes ATVers and dirt bikers to an elevation of 2,205 metres in under an hour.

Two quads parked on a platform overlooking a mountain range.

Smithers: British Columbia’s best kept secret

Smithers is home to a number of outstanding riding areas, all carefully maintained by the Bulkley Valley Quad Riders Association.

A row of riders on off-road bikes are lined up on a gravel drive in front of trees and a lake.

Outdoor discoveries in Northern B.C.

Off-road riding tends to be a pretty popular pastime in Northern B.C.—and for good reason. Backcountry is plentiful and there is plenty of draw to outdoor pursuits.

Two ATVs and a Razor are parked in an expanse of green field with a mountain off in the distance.

Can a club be far behind?

The ATVing community of Tumbler Ridge has the potential to combine socializing, responsibility and prime riding to form a great club.

A man on a dirt bike comes around the corner with a view panorama of mountains behind him.

Riding in Revelstoke

Already renowned for a variety of other outdoor activities, Revelstoke, B.C., has added dirt biking to their repertoire in a big way. The Revy Riders Dirt Bike Club have put a lot of energy into building a trail network that they can call their own.

Popkum Motor Park one of a kind in B.C.

Popkum Motor Park, with its recent total overhaul, is like no other off-road vehicle destination in British Columbia. From amateurs and families to professional motocross racers, the park has been completely redesigned to fulfill the needs of any rider.

Photo looking down on a side by side crawling up a rough, steep rock slide.

Quadding in the high country

Have you ever invited a person to go quadding with you, not thinking for a moment that they actually would? Last winter, while snowmobiling with some district sales managers from BRP's ATV division, I had the opportunity to meet one of the guests who came along with them.

Day passes available at Victoria motocross track

Westshore Motocross Track in Victoria, B.C., is a visitor-friendly place to take a ride.

See the west coast of Vancouver Island by ATV

Trails heading out from Tofino and Ucluelet on the west coast of Vancouver Island offer adventure and mind-blowing scenery.

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Quadding in Vernon, BC

Hotshots

Quad the glorious Vernon trails

Quadding in Vernon means accessing some of the province's best terrain.

Ride On Summer Getaway Contest

Ride On Summer Getaway Contest

RidersWest is giving away a free ride to the most popular areas in Western Canada.
The entry deadline for this contest is June 21, 2013

Photo of ATVers in the mud

Hotshots

Mud and muck

Sodden conditions are not enough to deter these CRATV Club riders.

A young lady riding a dirt bike

Masters MotoXcorner

On to the Wastelands

Follow Ed Masters as he chronicles the motocross circuits on Vancouver Island.

A dark haired man standing on a bridge with a dual sport bike.

Ride On!

An eye for detail

Steve Shannon, 27, is a photographer and an off-road racer whose professional portfolio includes the International Six Days of Enduro (ISDE), the Red Bull Romaniacs and Xtinction. 

Motocross rider in the air.

Moto Mayhem

Early season indicators

The new motocross season is finally underway and I sense more enthusiasm than I’ve felt in several years!

A guy sitting on a bike at a dealership.

The Scoop

The scoop on Yamaha’s TW200

Larry Till was all smiles this Wednesday morning as he waited for his new Yamaha TW200 to complete its first service. 

Photo of two people riding dirt bikes on a dirt track.

Inside Your Ride

Choosing a dirt bike

When choosing a dirt bike, it is important to narrow down your choices based upon your specific needs. It is easy to get twitterpated away from logic by horsepower and peer pressure, so here are some tips to help you choose the bike best suited for you.