Category: Random moto

  • We need more Moto-mechanics like the Motomethod!

    Now this is a good story of community motorcycle repair. At Motomethod they offer expertise, a place to work and all the tools one might need. Whether it be just changing your oil or a complete rebuild, they are there to help and if you join their “community”, you can qualify for discounts on parts…

  • Shutter Speed-A piece of moto film art!

    “The Selvedge Yard presents: a film by Toast. Featuring photographer Scott Pommier and East Side Moto Babe Stacie London. This behind-the-scenes short was commissioned to accompany an exhibition of photographs in March 2011. Shot with a Minolta XL601 in Black & White Tri-X and Velvia color Super 8. Music by Makkusu Ensemble, Paper Tulips, Jake…

  • Lions, motos and ladies…

    A continuation of vintage photos, but these suggested by my friend, Sarah! Like the “Wall of Death” wasn’t stimuli enought, let’s add lions. 😉 Just phenomenal I want a lion! Read more on these amazing women here.

  • Vintage Moto Photos from Life Magazine

    I stumbled upon some amazing photos that were featured in Life Magazine. I am posting what I can and linking to my favorite shot! Birth of the world’s fastest Indian? 😉 After coming across my grandmother’s 1922 moto trip, I have been motivated to find other, vintage shots, especially those of female riders. There aren’t…

  • The APC Rally and a boy’s dream…

    Meet Marc/Frenchy As my friend Marc, otherwise known as Frenchy gets himself ready for the APC Rally, he has taken up some serious enduro races of the personal kind, running. Now anyone that really knows Marc, knows that he is definitely more about Tex Mex and good tequila, and if running is involved, it’s towards…

  • Gorgeous BMW ad, otherwise know as moto-porn!

    Bravo for amazing camera work and a truly aesthetically beautiful triumph in advertising!

  • Beware of the Distracted Driver

    I recently had an awareness moment while my son and I were driving in my Grand Prix. I saw a cat running toward the street from my right as I was making a right hand turn. I swerved a bit to the left and sideswiped a left turning vehicle. I didn’t see her. Isn’t that…

  • Self-Balancing Motorcycle…hmmmm

    The C-1 is a proposed fully-electric and fully-enclosed self-balancing motorcycle. Love the concept now I want to see one on the road! More info on gizmag.

  • A Wee Bit of Moto History…The Wall of Death and the Ken Fox Troupe

    And a very interesting bit it is… Spend the 14 minutes and get to know the last remaining traditional family of daredevil wall riders traveling Europe and the British Isles.

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    I hope 2012 bring all of you joy, smiles and lots of time to get out and ride!!! Now where to ride this season…