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    Victoria - anyone wanna ride Monday April 6th?

    I haven't really taken the 350 out for any exploratory rides for a while. I have monday available for a ride - meet at Shawnigan, Duncan, Sooke - whatever that is within an hours drive. Gotta be back home at 3PM, so It needs to be early for me. Interested it offroad - little pavement is the...
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    Will the A/B loops require a street legal plate?

    Howdy, for the spring nubile ride, will the A/B loops require a street legal plate? Since the OHV act will not be law yet, I wont be sporting one of those either (holding out for the sticker!).
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    Adult Beginner Trial & Trails Workshop

    Island South Trials Club Presents Adult Beginner Trial & Trails Workshop By Champion Trials Rider & Expert Instructor Steve Fracy Saturday March 28th 9AM Shawnigan Lake ISTC Are you an adult beginner rider with a trials bike? Do you want to improve your skills for trail riding? Do you want...
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    2015 Spring Noobie Ride?

    Hey all, any thoughts on when your spring noobie ride will happen? I am just setting up the calendar and want to make sure I carve out space to come over to the mainland for the event. We had a good time last year. Of course, this year I will put on a knobby for that darn clay hill... thanks
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    Trials Competition this Sunday - Feb 8th

    LES BLOW TRIALFEB 8 2015 AT THE VMC CLUB PROPERTY Sign up is at 9:00 AM, riders start at 10:00 AM. There will be a concession available during the event. 4192 Happy Valley Road http://vmc.bc.ca/
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    Brentwood Enduro this Sunday Nov 2nd at Tansky

    Hey all, the Brentwood Enduro is on this Sunday Nov 2nd at Tansky. Come out for the ride, come out to watch the thrills and spills. Its out at Tansky (across from China Beach), so a nice ride on the DS. I will be on my orangey KTM 350 race number 207, so pop by and say hii. Here are the...
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    Who's Going to the Terra Nova this weekend?

    Who's Going to the Terra Nova this weekend up at Lake Cowichan (Sun/Monday)? You going to ride in it or just watch the slaughter? I'll be there on my GasGas Raga for the one day - Sunday. That's enough for me...
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    Crowne Royal Hare Scramble this Sunday at Whiskey Creek

    Crowne Royal Hare Scramble this Sunday October 5th at Whiskey Creek. Take the plate off and give'r a go. If you have ever wanted to try a hare scramble this is THE ONE. They have two courses. All the A riders run one course, and the B riders ride the other course. You race for an hour or...
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    Colours for GPS tracks on Garmin Montana/Oregon

    For those heavy Garmin users, I am curious what colours you use for your tracks on your Garmin Montana or Oregon. I specifically state these devices as every device is different. I find using the "dark" colours difficult to read and blend in too much with the map. Green, red and greys get too...
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    Finishing the A route on the long weekend.

    Wifey and I are going to vernon on the long weekend. I figure it would be a good opportunity to finish the A route - from the clear cut at start of section 14. I figure meet up at Prichard gas station, ride 30km up the McGillivray to the clear cut. Lunch at Sun Peaks of course... Probably...
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    New OHV laws - do you want plates or stickers?

    I just got a note from Peter Sprague - BCORMA about government wants us to have metal license plates. I would rather have stickers. BCORMA would rather us have stickers too. If you feel the same way, can you please send an email to your MLA? Here is the MLA finder, which will give you...
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    Short term storage for my trailer near Tsawwassen

    I need to store my 26 foot fifth wheel trailer for a couple of weeks at the beginning of September to avoid taking it back and forth over the ferry. Any suggestions? thanks Don
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    Just for Jay - DRZ400 best dual sport

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPrTpPQ60pA&list=PL9H73LRGGy6WfDD34IOiLe4-rvyk4bmxw
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    Is this a spark arrestor?

    So I was told, buy a dealer in Bend Oregon, that the little screen that screws into the back of a stock KTM EXC/XCF exhaust, is *not* the spark arrestor. Unfortunately I lost mine on Friday and there is not enough time to order one (getting KTM parts on the Island are a PIA). Anyhoo, who cares...
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    Monkey Wrench access closed?

    I was in the area with my bike and wanted to check out Onion Lake and the Money Wrench area. I got to the laluwissan turn off, and there were pylons up and notices on the board that said no trespassing, some indian band thing. There was a truck parked there, but no one around. Since it was not...
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    Going to Pemberton Monday Afternoon - bad idea?

    I have a few days off, so I was planning to go to Pemberton Monday early afternoon to ditch the truck and go for a mutil day ride on the backroads. But my brother told me this weekend is the Pemberton Music Festival and the traffic will be a gong show. Do any locals know that even though the...
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    North Vancouver - need a place to securely store my 690 for a couple of days

    I need a place in North Van to securely store my bike for next weekend. Drop off early on the sat the 19th, then pickup early on Monday the 21st - any suggestions? thanks
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    NWZ Current Insurance Required for B loop?

    Trying to save a few bucks. If I can avoid insuring the bike, that would make me a happy puppy. Are there any road sections for the "B" loop (or the hardest loop - whatever that is)
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    East Robertson Falls - Sat June 7th

    Anyone interested in looking for East Robertson Falls, its located just a few km down a rough old logging road just down from Mesachie Lake. (Near Lake Cowichan). Might be a hike if too overgrown, and probably a hike up at the falls too. I'll probably truck it up most of the way, then just...
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    Port Alberni up to Cucumberland and back May 31/June1

    Weather looks great. Going to truck the 690 up to Port Alberni tomorrow AM go up beaver creek road and explore the area between Strathcona and the Beaufort Range. Camp somewhere Cucumberland, courtney or something. Head back down the east side of the beauforts back to PA. Come for none, part...
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