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Wells Wheels ATV Club host the 2018 ATVBC AGM & Poker Ride
In a small town just a stone’s throw from the historic town of Barkerville, B.C., the town of Wells gave birth to a new ATV club in 2012 that boasted just 10 members. After a few ups and downs, the club grew to 20 members in 2018. Even with these small numbers, the Wells Wheels took on the Herculean task of hosting the 2018 ATVBC AGM. Members of the Prince George Club were there to help with the events.
Everything you need to know about Wells
Wells is the ATVing hub of central British Columbia. Regardless of what direction you drive or where you choose to explore, Wells has the trails, views and accommodations to create an exceptional experience.
Clinton to Prince George on the GRST
The Cariboo Gold Rush Snowmobile Trail is quickly becoming THE place to explore in central British Columbia, especially when it comes to ATVing.
John Giannisis, member of the Prince George ATV Club, recently rode the trail from Wells to Clinton. His experience outlines what you can look forward to when riding this ancient trail.
First International Female Ride Day
The PGATV Club has much to be proud of, having just hosted their first-ever International Female Ride Day (IFRD) with tremendous success.
Every year on the first Saturday in May, International Female Ride Day (IFRD) celebrates women in motorsports, encouraging them to hit the trails. It's a global movement that empowers women to embrace the thrill of riding and fosters a sense of community among female enthusiasts. The 2025 IFRD is taking place on May 3rd.
RidersWest: A spotlight on women in powersports
Women are shifting the throttle—and the narrative—in motorsports. In this issue, we're highlighting women who are not only riding but also leading, organizing, and building strong, supportive communities around powersports. Whether it's on the trail, in the mountains, or behind the scenes of an event, women are making their presence felt—and the momentum is undeniable.
You'll hear from Jessie McCoy, founder of She Throttles, about how a simple Facebook group turned into a powerful nationwide movement. We’re also bringing you coverage of the Prince George ATV Club’s upcoming International Female Ride Day event—a ride that celebrates how far women have come in motorsports, and how much farther they’re ready to go.
This cool grandma is living her best life side-by-side with ATVers
Growing old doesn’t mean you have to become boring and predictable—just ask Nycole Ross. This retired finance administrator only picked up on powersports a handful of years ago, but she’s been driving here, there and everywhere since—often with her gleeful grandkids right next to her. You will also find a co-pilot "Peanut" riding in the passenger seat.