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  1. 2013 Major Rides & Events that you should know about (& participate in) Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Something exciting to do each month of the year! Please support OHV riding in this province by displaying a current BCORMA TrailPass.

    1. The Orca Run - May 25, 2013

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      A time-honoured dualsport event on Vancouver Island

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    2. No Work Zone Ride - June 22, 2013

      3rd annual running of this CHARITY ride in the Parksville / Nanaimo region

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    3. NON-DSBC event: 59th annual GVMC Routledge Run July 20, 2013

      Our friends at the GVMC are basing a ride out of Lillooet this year.

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    4. 7th Annual LOOSE SCREW D/S in Kamloops - August 10, 2013

      Epic event in the heart of dualsport country. If you can only attend one ride this year...

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    5. NON-DSBC event: GVMC Chipmunk Creek trailride

      A ride cobbled together by some grumpy old ex-racers - not suitable for big bikes or novices;

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    6. Fall Newbie Ride and Social - October 20, 2013

      Very popular 'end of season' get-together in the Chilliwack area, suitable for all skill-levels & bikes.

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    7. 2013 Vancouver Motorcycle Show

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    8. Flat Tire Social - March 3, 2013

      Come out & learn about trailside repairs & what you need to have in your toolkit

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    9. Spring Newbie / Social Ride March 24, 2013

      Come out to our fantastic riding area in south Chilliwack. Routes for all skill levels & friendly faces all-around!

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    10. NON-DSBC event: Desert 100 in Odessa, Washington

      Dualsport / Ironman on Saturday April 6th followed by racing madness on the Sunday

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  2. Regional Forums of BC Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. South Coast / Lower Mainland

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      1. This Weeks Rides South Coast Fraser Valley,
      2. South Coast Fraser Valley Chit Chat

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    2. Vancouver Island

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      1. This Weeks Vancouver Island Rides,
      2. Vancouver Island Chit Chat,
      3. North Island DualSport Riders,
      4. Mid Island DualSport Riders,
      5. South Island DualSport Riders

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    3. Kamloops & Okanagan Areas

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      1. This Weeks Rides Kamloops,
      2. This weeks rides for our Okanagan friends,
      3. Kamloops Chit Chat,
      4. OK chit chat

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    4. The Kootenays / Eastern BC

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      1. Kootenay DSBC Riders Section

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    5. Cariboo - Central Interior

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      1. This weeks Rides in Prince George and area,
      2. This Weeks Rides Cariboo,
      3. Central Interior Chit Chat

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    6. North by Northwestern BC

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      1. North by Northwest Chit Chat,
      2. This Weeks North by Northwest Rides,
      3. North by Northwest Riders Section

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  3. Photo Gallery and GPS Tracks Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Photo Gallery and GPS Tracks We have our own Photo Gallery that goes back many years and we intend to keep it going GPS Tracks, DualSportMaps.com is a great place to put your adventure routes or dirt bike tracks

    1. Photo Gallery Information

      Start Posting Your Photos Now

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    2. Click Here for the Photo Gallery Site

    3. GPS Tracks

      There are several places to post your GPS Tracks. DSBC recommends DualSportMaps.com as its first choice, DSBC has not affiliation with DualSportMaps.com

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  4. The Bikes and the Gear Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. BMW

      Please support Island BMW & Pacific Motosports (they support us).

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    2. The European Exotics, Gas Gas, Beta, Sherco, Montesa, Scorpa and more

      GasGas Pacific and 5th Gear both sponsor the Orca Run and can satisfy your 'Exotic' needs!

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    3. Honda

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      Plenty of great shops in BC to take care of you: Big Top Powersports Holeshot Racing RTR Performance SG Power

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    4. Husaberg

      Kenco Motorcycles sells these beasts! Kenco is a sponsor of the Orca Run on Vancouver Island.

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    5. Husqvarna

      Check with your doctor to see if horsepower may be right for you. 5th Gear, Island and Pacific have supported this site for years; along with Husky NW and Rivercity Cycle you have plenty of choices to fill your prescription.

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    6. Kawasaki

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      Sponsored by Maple Ridge Motorsports, Big Top Powersports, Holeshot Racing,Spunky's, SG Power, Valley Moto Sport, and Leading Edge.

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    7. KTM

      Orange kool-aid provided by Maple Ridge Motorsports, Holeshot Racing, Spunky's, Big Top Powersports, RTR Performance & Valley Moto Sport.

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    8. Suzuki

      Motorcycle World and Holeshot Racing have been supporting your forum since the beginning. Along with Big Top Powersports & Valley Moto Sport they deserve your support.

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    9. Yamaha

      Western Powersports has supported DSBC since 'day-1'. Spunky's, SG Power and Rivercity Cycle also sponsor this section.

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    10. Other Bikes

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      Got something on another bike we should know?

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    11. Technical Tips & Ideas

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    12. Equipment Reviews

      Support our sponsors when you need equipment! Besides the full-service dealerships, Britannia, MOD, B&B, MX1, Ride Free Motogear, MTR Sports, GPS Central and Gnarly Parts probably have what you need at great prices.

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      1. Tires Tires Tires,
      2. Motorcycle Accessories For The Bike,
      3. Motorcycle Accessories For Adventure Riding

    13. STOLEN

      Report your bike thefts here! Illegitimi non carborundum!

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  5. ******OFF ROAD RIDING AREA ISSUES AND CLOSURES****** Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. BCORMA British Columbia Off Road Motorcycle Association

      This will be all off road motorcyclist's provicial voice. Here you will be able to find links and find out what they are up to.

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    2. Riding area closures What are We going to do about it?

      The walkies and eco trail nazis are everywhere and they want to close all of our riding areas. So what are we going to do about it? Lets start here.

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  6. Ride Reports & Planning Links Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. DSBC Calendar

      Post your calendar requests here

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    2. Ride Planning Links & Info

      Resource type sites that we could use when trip planning.

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      1. GPS Sites

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    3. Adventures

      "Bin there Dun That" Maybe we haven't tell us about your latest adventure REMEMBER PICTURES

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    4. British Columbia Adventure Routes

      Have you a route that other riders should know about? Post all the details here, be clear name roads and give GPS information if you have it. Maps are good

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    5. Africa

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      Hooligans Adventure across the pond

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  7. Archived Events & Discussions Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. 2012 Major Rides & Events that you should know about (& participate in)

      Its all here so just pick what you want to do

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      1. 2012 Vancouver Motorcycle Show,
      2. Spring Newbie / Social Ride March 25, 2012,
      3. The Orca Run May 25-27 2012,
      4. NON-DSBC event: Desert 100 in Odessa, Washington,
      5. NON-DSBC event: OMC Sheetiron 300 in Stonyford, California,
      6. 2nd Annual "No Work Zone" Ride - June 23rd,
      7. NON-DSBC event: 58th annual GVMC Routledge Run July 28, 2012,
      8. 6th Annual LOOSE SCREW D/S in Kamloops August 10-12,
      9. DSBC FALL NUBEE RIDE OCT 14, 2012

    2. 2011 Major Rides & Events that you should know about (& participate in)

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      1. 2011 Vancouver Motorcycle Show,
      2. The Flat Tire Social March 13 2011,
      3. Spring Newbie Ride March 20 2011,
      4. NON-CLUB event: Desert 100 in Odessa, Washington,
      5. The Orca Run May 14, 2011 - South Vancouver Island,
      6. NON-CLUB event: OMC Sheetiron 300 in Stonyford California,
      7. First Annual - No Work Zone Ride - June 11th,
      8. NON-CLUB event: The Dirtyface Dualsport in Lake Wenatchee, WA,
      9. 57th Annual GVMC Routledge Run JULY 1-3 in Princeton / Similkameen,
      10. 5th Annual LOOSE SCREW D/S in Kamloops August 12-14,
      11. September 4 2011 VMC Memorial Dual Sport Ride,
      12. Fall Newbie Ride & Social Oct 16, 2011

    3. 2010 Major Rides & Events that Everyone should know about

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      1. 2010 Rides & Events,
      2. Vancouver Motorcycle Show January 21-24, 2010,
      3. Flat Tire Social - Langley - March 14 2010,
      4. Spring Newbie & Social Ride - Chilliwack - March 21 2010,
      5. Non-Club Event: Odessa Washington - April 10th & 11th 2010,
      6. The Orca Run - South Vancouver Island - May 8, 2010,
      7. Non-Club Event: OMC Sheetiron 300 - Stonyford CA - May 22-23, 2010,
      8. Non-Club Event: Dirty Face Dual Sport - Lake Wenatchee Washington - June 19th 2010,
      9. 8th Annual DEAD ZONE July 3rd - Spences Bridge area,
      10. Loose Screw Dual Sport August 14 2010,
      11. Fall Newbie Ride & Social: October 17, 2010,
      12. TWENTY FOUR HOURS OF CHURCH ***CANCELLED*****

    4. 2009 - The Major Events & Rides we enjoyed in 2009

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      1. Rides and Events We Should All Know About,
      2. Vancouver Motorcycle Show January 22-25 2009,
      3. Baja 2009 January ,
      4. Flat Tire Social - Langley - March 15, 2009,
      5. Spring Newbie Ride - Chilliwack - March 29, 2009,
      6. Non-Club Event: Odessa Washington April 2-3, 2009,
      7. The Orca Run - South Vancouver Island - May 9, 2009,
      8. Non-club event: Oakland California - May 16-17 2009,
      9. Non-Club event: Lake Wenatchee Washington June 20, 2009,
      10. 7th annual DEAD ZONE - Spences Bridge - July 4th, 2009,
      11. 55th Annual GVMC Routledge Run ~ July 17-19, 2009,
      12. The Loose Screw - Kamloops - August 22nd,
      13. Fall Newbie Ride & Social: October 18, 2009

    5. 2008 - The Major Events & Rides we enjoyed

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      1. Rides and Events We Should All Know About,
      2. 2008 Vancouver Motorcycle Show January 24-27,
      3. Baja 2008,
      4. Spring Newbie Ride and Social - Sunday March 30, 2008,
      5. 2008 Vancouver Island Orca Run April 26,
      6. MOAB May 1 - 11, 2008,
      7. Dead Zone June 28 2008,
      8. GVMC Routledge Run Dualsport,
      9. Loose Screw Dual Sport 2008,
      10. DSBC Fall Noobie / Social Ride Oct 19, 2008

    6. 2007 - The Major Events & Rides we enjoyed

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      1. DSBC Fall Noobie Ride October 21 2007,
      2. FVDR 24 Hour Marathon Sept 15-16 2007,
      3. LOOSE SCREW DUAL SPORT August 18 2007,
      4. 2007 Rides and Events We Should All Know About,
      5. DSBC Flat Tire Social Saturday March 10 /2007,
      6. DSBC SPRING NEWBIE RIDE - SATURDAY MARCH 24 2007,
      7. Desert 100 Dualport April 14-15 2007 Odessa Wash,
      8. SheetIron 300 DualSport California May19-20,
      9. Dirty Face DualSport June 16 2007,
      10. Dead Zone DualSport June 30th 2007,
      11. GVMC Routledge DualSport July 21/22 2007,
      12. 2007 Vancouver Motorcycle Show

  8. Street Rider Section - All Pavement All The Time Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Street Rides

      OK, I know this is a Dual Sport Bike Forum, but most of us also have street bikes and like to ride them from time to time. If you are going on a street ride or know of one we might be interested in, this is the place. Remember Keep It Clean

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  9. DSBC STORE & CLASSIFIEDS Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. For Sale By Private Owner or Site Sponsor

      Got Something Someone Else Can Use Post it here Try and keep it Motorcycle Related Remember if it sells TELL US Post here that are more that 30 days old or do not have an asking price well be deleted without notification

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    2. Want Ads

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      Want something? Tring to find something but don't know where to go? I'm sure if you post here someone will tell you where to get it. They might even have it in the basement or know where to get it.

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  10. How To Become A DualSportBC Member Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. DSBC Membership

      Here you will find out what it takes to become a member of DSBC. Some of the advantages of membership, and how you can help build the sport here in British Columbia.

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  11. Forum Suggestions Ideas and Other Information Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Ideas **You Got Them - We Want To Hear From You **

      If you have an idea or suggestion for a forum or how we should be doing things let us know. Try and keep it positive, but if you cant live with something let us know. Remember we are always looking for help, so if you post here you may find yourself with a job offer.

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    2. DSBC LOGO Vote Here

      Enter here to vote on the logo you think we should adopt We will add up the votes on December 7/07. Only registered members with posts can vote. You can only vote once

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  12. TIME OUT ****Go To Your Room If You Want To Do That**** Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Bad Dog!!!!!

      Here is a place for those posts that dont belong can go to be deleted. But we will leave them here for a while, just in case someone wants to be reminded what we do with Bad Dogs.

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    2. Test your posts here

      Want to try something and not ruin a perfectly good thread. Check out your attachments. Go Ahead. Do it here.

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  13. DSBC Admin Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Expected Downtime

      Check here to find out when the DSBC site is expected to be down for scheduled maintenance.

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    2. FYI

      New dualsportbc.com info you might be interested in

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