Off-Road Motorcycles.ca

Gone but not forgotten

Dan Paris — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:57:58 +0000

We’d like to thank our readers for their kind words about Offroadmotorcycles.ca. You guys rule! Here are excerpts from a few of the hundreds of letters we’ve received since we announced our decision to discontinue publication.

“It’s all said and done, it’s real, and it’s been fun”

Dan Paris — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:53:43 +0000

Offroadmotorcycles.ca burst onto the scene nearly two-years ago after just ten days of last minute decisions, frantic phone calls, and sleepless nights. Steady readership growth, resulting in one million page views, confirms our instincts were right. Thanks to you we quickly became the leading source of off-road motorcycle news in Canada!

Happy New Year VMX racers and enthusiasts! From Sasquatch Vintage Racing

Dan Paris — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:04:43 +0000

We hope you have enjoyed the holidays, spending time wrenching on your vintage machinery!

Howard Lawrence’s end of season wrap-up

Dan Paris — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:42:05 +0000

Well guys and gals, 2011 is just about gone… Late in 2010 my family and I set out some goals

Philippe Chaine on the mend!

Dan Paris — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:10:33 +0000

Philippe Chaine, as you know, spent this past season recovering from a terrible back injury.

2012 AHRMA Vintage MX National Schedule

Dan Paris — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 22:41:30 +0000

Vintage Motocross has become huge in the U.S, and AHRMA has developed it into one of the biggest racing series around…of any type! Considering heading South to race your old bike in 2012? Here’s the AHRMA National dates. You can click on the AHRMA logo for more info.

2012 dates for U.S Enduro and XC series

Dan Paris — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:21:48 +0000

Thinking of trying a few races in the ‘States this season? It’s still early and a few series are still working on scheduling, but for now here are the dates for some of the biggest off-road racing series in the U.S.

Countdown to Dakar

Dan Paris — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:50:54 +0000

Playing on the Alberta Ice

Dan Paris — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:28:57 +0000

Jason Clark shot this clip of an ice playriding session with Lexi Pechout and Andrew Kramer. Clark is riding one of Dean Thompson’s Blackfoot Yamaha team motocross bikes, and according to Kramer, “That thing is a weapon! When Lexi rode it she started beating all of us!”

Will we see more VMX racing in Eastern Canada in 2012?

Dan Paris — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:35:24 +0000

There has been talk on the internet lately about expanding a vintage motocross series in Eastern Canada.

Need a zillion acres to host an off-road race? Think again!

Dan Paris — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:01:18 +0000

This video clip is a couple years old now but it remains food for thought…

The FIM 125cc Youth Cup gains momentum…

Dan Paris — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:15:37 +0000

FIM Press Release

The FIM MAXXIS Youth Cup 125cc 2 strokes

This “new” cup will be reserved to young riders from 16 to 20 year’s old (1 year less) using 125cc 2 strokes motorbikes. All the Grand Prix of the 2012 Championship will be opened to those prospects

Graham Jarvis: A training day in Winter

Dan Paris — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:51:45 +0000

Season's Greetings from World Enduro Canada

Dan Paris — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:42:59 +0000

World Enduro Canada press release, 12/20/11

Sean Wiesner, Lawrence Hacking and Trevor Wideman would like to wish all of our racers, sponsors, supporters and off-road racing fans