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Mother Nature played havoc as heavy rains pummelled the Calgary, Alberta, area late last week, threatening Red Bull’s Rocks and Logs event—Canada’s first Urban EnduroCross. Course designer, builder and Corner Grass Racing Team (CGRT) founder Shane Cuthbertson of Airdrie, Alberta, worked feverishly with Red Bull Canada to preserve what has been more than a year’s worth of work. After three days of weather warnings and torrential downpours, sunshine shone brightly for the weekend, allowing organiz

Vernon, B.C.'s Victoria Hett pushed hard for nearly four hours and 85 kilometres to put herself on the top step of the podium in the Intermediate class at the Squealin' Pig off-road race. — Jordie Moffat photo

The future of off-road dirt bike riding depends largely on the next generation. More riders are needed and that’s why Honda Canada and Popkum Motor Park have decided to offer Honda’s Junior Red Rider and Red Rider…

This will be Ryan Linderman's 13th year of racing. — photo courtesy Lee Fryberger

An interesting press release popped into my email inbox this week about the Gumball 3000. If you’ve heard of this event before, I’m impressed. It’s a 3,000-mile international road rally and it takes place annually at…

Victoria Hett of Vernon, B.C., placed sixth in her class at Round 1 of the AMA Geico EnduroCross in Las Vegas on May 3, 2013. — Eric Narvaez Falcaner Photo

The final round of the Monster Energy Supercross series, which is an FIM World Championship race, took place at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 4, 2013. A crowd of nearly 40,000 spectators converged on the…

The new Terracross Championship series in the U.S. is off to a good start for 2013 with Mystik® Lubricants as its title sponsor. The series, which is now known as the Mystik Lubricants Terracross Championship (MLTC), is…

Professional off-road racer Shane Cuthbertson of the Alberta-based Corner Grass Racing Team (CGRT) has been hard at work, designing and building the course for Red Bull’s upcoming Rocks and Logs event. What will be…

German Formula One driver and triple World Champion Sebastian Vettel became the first driver to test out the new Sochi Olympic Park Circuit in Sochi, Krasnodar, Krai, Russia, on April 22, 2013.

Victoria Hett places first in the Ladies Class at the Desert 100 event in Odessa, Washington, on April 7, 2013. — photo courtesy Corner Grass Racing Team.

Expertise in on-road quadricycles and light duty commercial vehicles complements Polaris’ existing product portfolio