The sun began its descent to the West and turned the sky that beautiful orange glow as my love affair with Street Bob began to flourish — the 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Bob that is — and it was love at first ride.
Designed for racers but built for riders The Aprilia RSV4 RR a thrill to ride. “That is the sexiest ride I have ever been on.” The first words uttered from my lips after three hours experiencing the 2016 Aprilia RSV4 RR. I knew it was going to be an exciting ride from...
UPDATE: Deliveries to Canada begin in April. MSRP for SuperSport $13,995 and for SuperSport S $15,495. Cologne (Germany), October 4, 2016 – Ducati took advantage of the special press-only day at INTERMOT 2016 to unveil the first of a series of new bikes for 2017. At...
TT Legend Guy Martin pilots the Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner to 274.2 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats ATLANTA (August 10, 2016) – The Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner has become the world’s fastest ever Triumph by achieving a speed of 274.2 mph at the Bonneville...
I was barely in the door after a long day when my phone began playing a symphony of text message alerts from a pilot friend who also happens to ride. “What are you doing? I saw some F18’s. We need to go look! Get the bike out and let’s go.” I am game for just about...
Whether you ride in town, go for a tour or out for a sport burn, the Ninja 1000 ABS delivers a comfortable experience What a perfect day! The weather was perfect. The road was perfect. The 2015 Ninja 1000 was perfect - and after 3 hours in the saddle nothing could...
Cupertino, Calif. (July 8, 2016) – From July 8–10, Northern California motorcycle enthusiasts will have the opportunity to experience Ducati’s past, present and future during the World Superbike Championship races at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway. The Italian brand will...
The new BMW F 700 GS, F 800 GS and F 800 GS Adventure – authentic characters featuring optimized functionality. For years the GS models of the F series have embodied carefree motorcycling pleasure and sporty dynamics on the road, combined with a high level of travel...
By Marissa Baecker In all my adventures of riding, meeting this lady was a highlight. It is with a heavy heart that I learned of her passing but it is with a smile that I see her spirit has touched so many by all the online comments, gatherings, tributes and photos...
By Marissa Baecker There isn't much about Kim Coates professional life that you can’t learn with the click of a button. Such is the life of a celebrity in today's technological world. However, when I got talking to Kim on the phone, I didn't hear a celebrity but...
If you’re a Sons of Anarchy fan, then you know who Theo Rossi is. If you are unfamiliar with his work, Rossi is the actor who played Juan Carlos ‘Juice’ Ortiz in the worldwide phenomenon biker series Sons of Anarchy – a character that endured a lifetime of emotional...
A new location for the annual Victory owner's rally has been chosen. Victory owners from across North America will descend (or is that ascend?) to Colorado Springs for the 2015 American Victory Rally held June 25-28, 2015. “For Victory owners, it’s all about the ride,...
Unprotected riders usually blame hot weather or the cost of good gear as the reason they ride unprotected. No more excuses! Alpinestars was ahead of its time when, in 2008, it designed the military inspired Stella Sniper Air Flo jacket for the urban sport riding...
In May 2013, Cardo Systems released new scala rider Q1 and Q3 Bluetooth communication systems for motorcycle helmets. I admit I have always shyed away from communication systems because I relish in the solitude of riding. However, with the new technology offering to...
I happened to come across this great Italian leather luggage at a Tumi store in Las Vegas. Wow! This is nice stuff. Butter smooth leather, subtle branding, good quality craftsmanship and can be personally monogrammed. The price is comparative to the quality of both...
By Marissa Baecker Fall fashion is in high gear with back to school, runway shows, film festivals and red carpets. Who’s wearing what – what’s new for the season, etc. Motorcycle fashion is no different. As the manufacturers release their new model motorcycles, the...
Leaders in protective motorcycle gear now offering stylish choices while maintaining industry safety standards. There was a time when motorcycle wear was distinctly just that - motorcycle wear. If you were walking around while wearing it, there would be no mistaking...
Lorenzo takes top podium in bittersweet victory Jorge Lorenzo has returned to winning ways in a highly dramatic Hertz British Grand Prix at Silverstone, beating championship leader Marc Marquez by less than one tenth of a second. Dani Pedrosa completed the podium as...
Celebrating its 50th anniversary There's leather, gortex, shoes, jackets, after ride wear and accessories! Alpinestars continues to deliver the latest in performance technology, class-leading protection and cutting-edge material technology with its new 2014...
Marc Marquez - Mugello Crash Information On Friday, 31st May, at Mugello Circuit in Italy, during the second practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, Marc Marquez crashed heavily, requiring the deployment of his Alpinestars Tech Air (airbag) system. Electronic...