Ridge Rider, BC Rumble Animal badger mechanic on the phone in his Kamloops garage | Rumble Canada

Ridge doesn’t talk much about where he’s been, and he doesn’t need to. It shows in how he rides.

No wasted movement, no unnecessary speed—just smooth, steady control that comes from years of doing it the hard way.

The roads around Kamloops taught him early that flash doesn’t get you far. Consistency does.

He prefers the kind of rides where the noise drops away. Long stretches, open sky, and enough space to think—or not think at all.

The bike is well kept but not polished for show. It’s built to be ridden, not admired. Same goes for Ridge. What matters to him is that it works, and it keeps working.

If you end up riding with him, you’ll notice something after a while.

The pace feels right.

The stops make sense.

Nothing feels forced. Ridge isn’t trying to lead, and he’s not trying to impress anyone.

He’s just riding his line—and if you’re smart, you follow it.

Ridge Rider’s Motto

“Flash doesn’t get you far. Consistency does.”

Fun Fact: Ridge says barely a word on a ride, yet newcomers always end up copying his line—he’s led more groups by example than anyone who actually tried to lead.

Ridge Rider’s Bio

Born: October 3rd, 2009

Hometown: Kamloops BC

Height: 5’ 10”

Weight: Solid

Measurements: Doesn’t care

School: Life, mostly

Guilty Pleasures: Good coffee and quiet mornings

Favorite Foods: Steak, potatoes, simple and honest

Turn Ons: Well-built machines and quiet roads

Turn Offs: Flashy nonsense

Favorite song to sing in the shower: “Simple Man” – Lynyrd Skynyrd

Favorite TV Show: Long Way Round

Favorite Bands: Johnny Cash, Neil Young, Chris Stapleton

Favorite Alcoholic Beverage: Canadian Club

Favorite Non Alcoholic Beverage: Black coffee

Favorite TV Sitcom: None

Favorite Clothing Company: Whatever lasts

Favorite Author: Jack London

Favorite Book: The Call of the Wild

Event I’d like to attend someday: Isle of Man TT

Goals and dreams: To keep riding as long as he can swing a leg over a bike

Ambition: To never need to prove anything to anyone