A young woman flies over a jump against a background of yellow canola.

Riding like a girl

Most of us couldn’t even ride a pedal bike when we were four years old. Shelby Turner, on the other hand, was already competing in dirt bike races by that age. 

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Ice racing with Kyrstin Orr

Kyrstin Orr is the youngest woman competing in the Stake Lake ice race, held 25 kilometres south of Kamloops, B.C., but it doesn’t faze her.

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Exploring five of the Okanagan’s best off-road riding areas

With its warm weather, sparse population and central location, B.C.’s Okanagan region has some of the best off-road motorcycling in the country.

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Riders tore up the track at the Canadian Enduro Championships

An enduro of epic proportions greeted the riders of the Royal Distributing Canadian Enduro Championships, in Coleman, Alberta.

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The fastest man you’ve never heard of

For 2011, Ben Rego has signed with the Corner Grass Race Team. He will be competing on a Husaberg FX450 in the Canadian Enduro Championship plus select off-road races.

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A class act

When the Canadian Enduro Championship became a reality in 2009, Jason Schrage took an immediate liking to the enduro format and won the E3 class championship.

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Mind over matter

In 2010, Victoria Hett became the first Canadian woman to finish the International Six Days Enduro, earning a bronze medal and finishing eighth out of 20 women.

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In it to win it

B.C.'s Bobby Prochnau is accelerating to the top in the endurocross world. With two wins and a second place under his belt so far in the 2011 season, things are looking up for the 25-year-old logger.

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A long day’s riding into night

The Fraser Valley Dirt Riders Association is again holding its successful 24-Hour Dirt Rider Marathon on July 30 and 31, 2011, in Hope, B.C.

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Unexpected achievements

The Arnemann family discovered their niche in the dirt bike racing community.

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Person riding a dirt bike through water and mud

Hotshots

Soak it up

Damion Lutraan trying to get a drink on the third lap of the Rock Hound Hare Scramble outside Salmon Arm this past May.

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Sena supports motorcycle safety awareness month

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month presented by the National Safety Council. With warmer weather throughout the country, the National Safety Council encourages motorists to safely share the road with motorcyclists and to be extra alert when they are nearby.

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On to the Wastelands

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