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  • Rising Sun Motorcycles
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    Shop Tour: Rising Sun Motorcycles

    Man Was Born to Work Hard, But He’s Allowed to Love His Job

    by Theo Birkner July 6, 2016

    Samson Lang works hard, and he loves it. Coming from a multi-generational clan of welders, fabricators and technicians, he no doubt raised some eyebrows when he donned a shirt and tie and marched off to climb the corporate ladder. Fortunately…

  • Newspaper Archive - Vintage Motorcycles
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    96 Year Old Newspaper Archive

    by Megan Kaptein July 1, 2016

    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.…

  • Female Riders in BC Infographic Statistics
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    Infographic: Female Ridership on the Rise in BC

    by Megan Kaptein June 18, 2016

    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…

  • The Shop Vancouver Motorcycles
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    Shop Tour: The Shop Vancouver

    by Theo Birkner June 9, 2016

    Like many on this earth, TJ Schneider wants the world’s men and women to look and feel good when they’re going about their day. Even more so, his life and passions revolve around vintage motorcycles, and he is firm in…

  • Motorcycle Statistics ICBC
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    BC Motorcycle Statistics

    by Megan Kaptein May 31, 2016

    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…

  • 2016 Diamond Rally
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    Photo Gallery: 2016 Diamond Rally

    by Megan Kaptein May 21, 2016

    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…

  • BC Motorcycle Trip
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    1,100 Kilometres in 36 Hours

    A Loop Around Southwestern British Columbia

    by Theo Birkner May 14, 2016

    The city of Vancouver and the province of British Columbia have topped many lists of the world’s best places to live. Vancouverites are a spoiled bunch: parklands and forested areas abound within the city limits; sun-seekers fill up the beaches…

  • Deadpool Motorcycle Scene in Vancouver
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    Video: Behind the scene of Deadpool’s motorcycle chase in Vancouver

    by Megan Kaptein May 13, 2016

    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…

  • Sport Bike
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    Should new riders have power restrictions?

    by Dale Regan May 9, 2016

    Picture this: a young man walks into a motorcycle dealership. He has just passed his written motorcycle test a couple of hours earlier and is about to purchase his first motorcycle. A 1000cc sport bike has caught his attention. Any…

  • Shail's Motorcycles
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    Shop Tour: Shail’s Motorcycles
    A Peek Into One Man’s Passion

    by Theo Birkner May 9, 2016

    My BMW R100/7 is 38 years old now, and Shail Sharma had already been working on Beemers for three years when it came out. Shail is the longstanding owner of Shail’s Motorcycles and Greater Vancouver’s (if not Western Canada’s) elder…

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