Global FMX Freestyle Madness great family show
Event Review – Family entertainment with high flying Global FMX celebrities What do you want to do with your life? The dreaded question that is sometimes difficult to answer for any teenager but for professional freestyle motocross champions and Okanagan residents, Bruce Cook and Kris Garwasiuk, the answer is riding freestyle. The sport of Freestyle […]
Actor Jeremy Irons goes back to training after 20 years experience
The basics of training are so important that even seasoned riders (and celebrities) admit that they learn items in basic training that they didn’t know even after 20 years on the road. Check out this video where actor Jeremy Irons takes a BMW R1200GS and basic training from BMW Motorrad in Budapest, Hungry. His comments […]
9th Annual Mods vs. Rockers Chicago 2013
It’s back, and ready to rumble. The Mods vs. Rockers event is hitting Chicago again this summer, and this time it’s going to be bigger than ever. On June 14 and 15, vintage motorcycles and scooters from all over the country will meet up for the ninth annual weekend of music, motorcycles and merriment at the […]
Best of 17 years of performing into one show
Preview What do you want to do with your life? The dreaded question that is sometimes difficult to answer for any teenager but for professional freestyle motocross champion and Kelowna resident, Kris Garwasiuk, the answer was riding his motorcycle. The sport of Freestyle Motocross or FMX began in 1998 and one year later, a then […]
Alpine Stars Tech Air Race suit
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 data trace, downloaded from Marc’s system showing the key information sequence from the accident. Key […]
Lorenzo takes Mugello
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo won a dramatic Gran Premio d’Italia TIM for the third successive year, leading home MotoGP™ championship leader Dani Pedrosa and Britain’s Cal Crutchlow, whilst local hero Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez and Alvaro Bautista all crashed out of the race. Whilst Lorenzo made the perfect start by passing Repsol Honda Team’s […]
Ride for Dad presents funds to Cancer Foundation
As riders across Canada are currently taking part in the Ride for Dad prostate cancer fundraising and awareness campaign, the Okanagan Chapter of the organization presented the BC Cancer Foundation with a cheque in the amount of $16,657.00 from funds raised at the 2012 event. The 2013 ride is scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 2013.
Triumph posts four recalls in May of new models
DAYTONA 675, DAYTONA 675R, Trophy SE and Speed Triple models Transport Canada has posted a recall on 2012 Triumph Daytona 675 and 675R models as of May 21, 2013. But, it doesn’t end there for Triumph. The all new Trophy SE was added to the list as was the Speed Triple. May 20, 2013, the […]
Pedrosa on the Pole at Mugello
Championship leader Dani Pedrosa stole a last-minute pole position to cap off a dramatic qualifying session for the Gran Premio d’Italia TIM in Mugello today. The Repsol Honda Team rider will share the front row with Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo and Ducati Team’s Andrea Dovizioso, who overcame a neck injury for a front row […]