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2010 International Female Ride Day–Just Ride!
“The 2010 International Female Ride Day is just a few weeks away and women all over the world are getting prepared for the global occasion. More countries are expected to join in and more women are setting up activities for Friday May 7th. “Even more women are riding this year, as you might well imagine,…
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FIM introduces “Women Ride” campaign promoting women in motorcycling
FIM Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (International Motorcycling Federation) has launched a “WOMEN RIDE” video to promote women in motorcycling. This new video highlights Leslie Porterfield (FIM Speed World Record Holder), Livia Lancelot (FIM Women’s Motocross World Champion) and Laia Sanz (FIM Women”s Trial World Champion) “This campaign is the fruit of a joint project between…
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Best Ride Reports Ever!!
My pal Frenchy’s ride log, “Riding, Ranting and Repeating. Awesome!”, truly is AWESOME! He is simply one of the best writers around and his ride reports border on the edge of hilarity, insanity, and a just plain killer read. Find out for yourself! His latest The Road To Wrestlemania XXVl ENJOY!!
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Stop N Go Pocket Tire Plugger…if you have it, you’ll NEVER need it!!
I have carried a tire plugger kit forever and the ONLY time I have ever needed it, I didn’t pack it. So, I believe the way to keep your tires healthy and content is to always carry a plugger kit with you! ; ) The Stop N Go Pocket Tire Plugger is a wonderful tool…
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Draggin Jean’s new Slix riding jeans for women–nice looking but a stifling price tag! €185.00
I have to admit I find these draggin jeans Slix for women intriguing, however the price is nearly prohibitive when you consider that it will buy you an excellent pair of touring pants with less fashion flair but more practical safely considerations at €185.00 which translates to us in the US to $249.00. Draggin jeans…
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Atlas Rider captured an actual DMV skills test to receive an motorcycle endorsement
For those of you that wondered what a DMVmotorcycle license test is like, here is Atlas Rider’sactual exam from Arizona. I must admit, it certainly doesn’t encompass many of the skills needed to actually ride a motorcycle on the street. This is the most basic of skills test, just enough to give one a license…
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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.