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Want to drool over some European photos??
On one of my forums, Twowheelfemales, I found a link to a ride report from Portugal with some of the most gorgeous photos ever as the riders visited: Portugal Spain France Germany Switzerland Italy Austria Please view if you’ve ever dreamed of riding in Europe. It’s in Portuguese, but even if you can’t read the…
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CONGRATULATIONS: Elena Myers making Daytona history!
PHOTO BY BRIAN J. NELSON Motorcycle racer Elena Myers became the first female to win a professional motorsport race at Daytona International Speedway, March 17, 2012. Meyers first accolade was won in 2010 when she staked claim at Infineon Raceway winning an AMA road race. She is hopeful in becoming the first female MotoGP rider.…
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Brittany Morrow Rocks the GEAR!!
No one plans on crashing so, I hope you are like me and Brittany and ALWAYS remember ALL THE GEAR ALL THE TIME! Never leave home without gear…it only takes one time and it’s a choice. How much risk are you willing to take? For more on Brittany and Rock the Gear. How to Avoid…
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To heat or not to heat…
Ok got the Versys and the extra farkles ordered, but now I am thinking I should go ahead an add the 12volt plug for the heated gear and some heated grips! I mean if you are going for the gusto, why not??
I can call tomorrow and add the goodies or simply wait until…
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I took a bite of the green apple…
And man did it taste good!! Here is my new machine, to be picked up next week….more to come!
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A hell of a week…
It’s been a hell of a week on the home front, but we shall overcome!! Sadly my motorcycle search has come to a bit of a halt as I realized I didn’t have an endless purse strings and really have little interest in making monthly payments on a motorcycle. With that in mind, I am…
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Searching for the “perfect” machine…
As many of you already know, I have been searching for a new bike, after my husband decided he loved my Bandit so much that it was time for him to ride it as his daily commuter. Now, since I basically usurped his Bandit several years ago when he sent me to Los Angeles to…
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Norton Commando Transformer!
Nice fun way to begin a Saturday!
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Evil evil drugs…a little advice when crossing Canadian borders!
I learned my lesson this past summer when traveling to Canada with a friend and at the border crossing we were asked, “do you have any prescription drugs”, to which we both answered “yes”. Well then came the query of how they were packaged. The border patrol was actually very nice, as he informed us…
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Salute to Bessie Stringfield–African American Female Motorcyclist rides into history
Bessie Stringfield was a true enigma while being female and African American, she championed the sport of motorcycling during tumultuous times. Known as the Motorcycle Queen of Miami, Bessie Stringfield started riding when she was 16. She was the first African-American woman to travel cross-country solo, and she did it at age 19 in 1929,…