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BCMSF Blog & Rider Resources
Safety tips, gear guides, BC road knowledge, legal updates, and community stories — everything a BC rider needs to stay informed.
Five Things Every New BC Rider Gets Wrong
The statistics are sobering: one in three new riders is involved in a collision within their first year. The most common mistakes are also the most correctable.
ATGATT on a Budget: Best Gear Under $500
You don't need to spend $2,000 to ride protected. Here is how to prioritize your gear budget for maximum protection.
Riding the Sea-to-Sky in 2026: Hazards & Preparation
Highway 99 between Vancouver and Whistler is one of the most spectacular rides in Canada. It is also one of the most demanding.
What ICBC's Enhanced Care Means for Injured Riders
BC moved to a no-fault insurance model in 2021. Here's what that means for a motorcyclist injured in a collision — and what rights you still have.
The Case for Refresher Training: Why Even Experienced Riders Crash
A significant proportion of motorcycle crashes in BC involve riders with 10+ years of experience. Here's why, and what you can do about it.