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A Harley what? An interesting neighborhood find
I was out today and saw this. It’s a one of a kind, made with love according to a pal of the owner. There is certainly lots of interesting stuff going on in the design. I love the bottle caps at the at the top of the forks.
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CA Govenator offers $1500 rebates on qualifying electric motorcycles!
“Californians will now be eligible to receive a $1,500 rebate when they purchase qualifying electric motorcycles. Last week the Governator, Arnold Schwarzenegger, helped to promote Zero Motorcycles, which are the first electric bikes to qualify for this rebate. This means that the Zero DS dual Sport Motorcycle and the Zero S Supermoto, will be available…
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GearChic–Joanne Donn’s website dedicated to providing information and reviews about women’s motorcycle gear!
Joanne Donn is all about giving women the straight dope on motorcycle riding gear. An avid rider who works as an MSF rider coach as well as maintaining a career in the apparel department at Scudaria West, a San Francisco motorcycle dealership. She provides women riders the opportunity to speak their mind on her womencentric…
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Going to Spain!!
I’ll be motorcycle touring Spain, leaving May 28 and returning June 13. I can’t believe it!! I am so fortunate to be able to have this trip of a lifetime, upcoming. As I get ready for this journey, I will be posting routes, gear etc as I go along.
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My friend FishWitch Sydney’s True American Road Trip Video!!! BRAVO and GOOD LUCK!
Polaris Industries, the makers of the Victory line of motorcycles is holding a contest contest called “The Great American Road Trip”. The judges will evaluate and score all Submissions received based upon the following criteria: quality of idea (50%); creativity of destinations and route traveled (25%); and feasibility of actual execution of the road trip(s)…
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ATGATT–All the Gear all the time
Nothing like another excellent example for the Brits regarding all the gear all the time riding. I am an ATGATT rider. I totally believe in protecting myself as well as I am able. Good gear should be part of every riders budget when buying a motorcycle. Once you have it, wear it! Even that little…
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A gentle & lovely first ride of the 2010 season!
I can’t believe it is already mid March and I haven’t been out riding but for a few short rides. Today, I was on a mission. Let’s go see if there are wildflowers in bloom in the foothills since I am seeing CA poppies popping up all over the place. It was a chilly morning,…
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Lightening: a motorcyclist’s nemesis!
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Oh those Brits!!! Think Biker
I swear, we could seriously take a lesson from the British here, on motorcycle safely campaigns. I have seen other safety ads, but none with as much humility and humor as this wonderful “Think Biker” ad. BRAVO!!
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The Art Deco Motorcycle–BMW R7
The BMW R7 was indeed a treasure demonstrating the sleek styling of the bygone Art Deco area. Crafted in 1934 by design engineer Alfred Böning whose vision was a departure from the “bicycle with motor” design still prevalent in the 1930s. The R7 incorporated sweeping enclosed bodywork, a pressed steel frame, valanced mudguards and then-innovative…