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Ducati Scrambler to be reborn
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Ducati Scrambler to be reborn

Monday, June 9, was a good day for employees at Ducati headquarters in Bologna, Italy. As they arrived at work, they all got a first look at the company’s new 2015 Scrambler.

Kirsten Armleder
June 12, 2014

Only four more days to enter the Ride On Summer Getaway Contest
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Only four more days to enter the Ride On Summer Getaway Contest

Free is good, especially when it comes to hotels and food. That’s why *RidersWest* teamed up with 10 accommodators in Western Canada to bring you the Ride On Summer Getaway Contest.

Kirsten Armleder
June 11, 2014

New Honda bikes roll through Cranbrook, B.C.
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New Honda bikes roll through Cranbrook, B.C.

The Honda demo tour team stopped in Cranbrook, B.C., on May 27, 2014, bringing with them 15 of the OEM’s new bikes. They also brought some great weather and because of it were able to run 45-minute test rides right from…

Kirsten Armleder
June 3, 2014

Johnny Walker first at Erzbergrodeo; Canada’s Cory Graffunder in seventh
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Johnny Walker first at Erzbergrodeo; Canada’s Cory Graffunder in seventh

There’s off-road motorcycle racing and then there’s the Erzbergrodeo. A four-day two-wheeled festival that takes place in central Austria, this event attracts some of the biggest names in the sport. They come to test…

Kirsten Armleder
June 3, 2014

BRP signs another celebrity endorser—NFL QB Drew Brees wants YOU to ride a Can-Am Spyder!
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BRP signs another celebrity endorser—NFL QB Drew Brees wants YOU to ride a Can-Am Spyder!

What is it, you ask? What could the talented Football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints possibly not be able to do….

Kyle Born
May 29, 2014

Victoria Hett’s May long race report
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Victoria Hett’s May long race report

Over 20 years ago, when I still thought my XR100 was a giant, my parents started cutting trail in Vernon, B.C., and decided they would host a motorcycle race. The race was cheerfully named the Squealing Pig Hare…

Victoria Hett
May 22, 2014

Cranbrook, B.C., gets a KTM dealership
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Cranbrook, B.C., gets a KTM dealership

As of today, the dealership is now carrying KTM bikes and parts—in addition to its usual line of Honda and Yamaha products.

Kirsten Armleder
May 13, 2014

Remembering Kurt Caselli
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Remembering Kurt Caselli

If you follow the world of off-road motorcycle racing, then you’ve probably heard of Kurt Caselli. At 30 years old, this southern California native was a legend, with multiple off-road race titles from around the world…

Kirsten Armleder
May 6, 2014

BRP to build third Mexican plant at a cost of $50.2M
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BRP to build third Mexican plant at a cost of $50.2M

Manufacturing operations are expected to begin at the facility in late 2015 and the project is expected to be completed by the end of 2017, BRP said in a news release.

Kyle Born
May 5, 2014

Team Canada preparing for the 2014 ISDE
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Team Canada preparing for the 2014 ISDE

Team Canada is sending one of its largest teams ever to the 2014 International Six Days of Enduro.

Kirsten Armleder
April 15, 2014

Hockey legend Mark Messier endorses BRP’s Can-Am Spyder
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Hockey legend Mark Messier endorses BRP’s Can-Am Spyder

If you’re a Mark Messier fan, then you should also be a fan of BRP’s Can-Am Spyder. The six-time Stanley Cup champion recently signed up with BRP to promote the company’s 2014 Spyder lineup.

Kirsten Armleder
April 9, 2014

Polaris acquires Kolpin Outdoors Inc.
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Polaris acquires Kolpin Outdoors Inc.

On April 1, 2014, a press release was sent out, announcing Polaris Industries’ acquisition of Kolpin Outdoors Inc.

Kirsten Armleder
April 2, 2014