These four great photos have been curated from the City of Vancouver photo archives, showcasing a team of stunt riders performing at the Beatty Street Drill Grounds in 1937. The grounds have been used for many years for parades, fields and sporting…
According to this historical newspaper article that ran in the Kelowna Record on Canada Day of 1920, there were approximately 1,000 motorcycle licenses in force in BC at that time. Today there are over 280,000 active licenses in the province.…
It’s well known in the motorcycle industry that the number of female riders is growing. But just how much? According to statistics from ICBC, the number of female riders in British Columbia was at an all-time high in 2015 with…
Today concludes Motorcycle Safety Awareness month in British Columbia and throughout most of Canada, but the need for motorcycle awareness does not stop here. On average there are 2,200 crashes in British Columbia annually, and typically the summer months see the…
The Diamond Rally is an annual cruise with a cause that offers supercar and motorcycle enthusiasts an opportunity to showcase their luxury vehicles while raising funds for select Canadian charities. This year’s ride took place on May 14, beginning at…
2015 contained some notable motorcycle scenes in film, including the cafe racers in Mad Max: Fury Road and the chase scene in Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (with Tom Cruise doing his own stunts). And let’s not forget about Deadpool’s opening…
Photos by Shawn Mansouri On May 1st, the Classic & Vintage Motorcycle Swap Meet and Show ‘N Shine celebrated its 30th year at the Cloverdale Fair Grounds. The event, which is the biggest event of its kind in Western Canada…
What does it take to travel around the world on a motorcycle? Less than you might think, according to European couple Manuel Torres and Ivana Colakovska, who have been traveling the world for three years without a GPS, and on…
Winters in Vancouver are notoriously gray and rainy, resulting in a condition that motorcyclists tend to call PMS: Parked Motorcycle Syndrome. This past winter was a typically wet one, and by the end of the season I was itching to…
Rain and cold weather could not deter the 31,873 attendees who walked through the doors of the 2016 Vancouver Motorcycle Show, which took place from January 22-23 at the Tradex in Abbotsford, BC. The annual three day show consistently attracts…
