Polaris Slingshot—car or motorcycle? A bit of both
Classified as a roadster, the Polaris Slingshot features two wheels on the front and one in the rear—much like the Can-Am Spyder. Unlike the Spyder, though, it has a steering wheel and seats two people side by side.
Kirsten Armleder
July 30, 2014
News & Events
Sherco Canada welcomes Kitt Stringer to the factory family
Kitt Stringer is the new face of Sherco Canada’s West Coast Ride Ambassador program.
Kirsten Armleder
July 29, 2014
News & Events
Monkey Wrench race report
Fondly known as the Monkey Wrench Cross Country, this long dusty race in Canada’s hot spot of Lytton, B.C., is one of the most popular races of the year. The race course ranges in altitude from 1,067 metres (3,500 feet)…
Victoria Hett
July 29, 2014
News & Events
Arctic Cat reports first quarter sales up 19%—beats market expectations
Arctic Cat ex-CEO Claude Jordan collects $1.5 million in severance package. — Photo courtesy Bizjournals.com
Kyle Born
July 28, 2014
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes
Renewed faith in a racing community
Behind the scenes of a racing community
Jim Muir
July 25, 2014
News & Events
Polaris reports record second quarter 2014 results; EPS increased 26% to $1.42 on 20% sales growth
Polaris CEO Scott Wine reports record second quarter sales.
Kyle Born
July 23, 2014
Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes
High season for motocross
If you love motocross, this is the best time of the year.
Jim Muir
July 22, 2014
Riders & Racing
Life after Romaniacs
RidersWest catches up with Kitt Stringer—the Canadian who captured third place at the 2013 Red Bull Romaniacs
Kirsten Armleder
July 16, 2014
Gear & Tech
Book review: Who Is the Real Hog?
A lifelong motorcycle enthusiast, Michel has spent 29 years in the industry. Going from a parts and accessories rep to a district sales manager to the owner of a Harley dealership in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Michel has had…
Kirsten Armleder
July 14, 2014
News & Events
2014 Royal Distributing World Enduro Canada race recap
Ryan Linderman finished in sixth place at Round 1, the Monkey Wrench Cross Country in Lytton, B.C. — photo courtesy Lee Fryberger
Kyle Born
July 14, 2014
News & Events
Nick King of Kelowna Yamaha Wins Best Tech in Canada Award
Nick King, awarded the title of 2014 Yamaha Canadian Tech GP Champion! — Photo courtesy Yamaha Canada
Kyle Born
July 9, 2014
ATVs & Side-by-Sides
We have a winner
Seven questions for Michiel van der Hoeven, winner of the RidersWest Hotshot photo contest for May/June 2014