Checking in with Tim on the road

Tim, photographer and bionic rider, has once again split and hit the road for who knows where. There isn’t anyone I know that logs more miles than he does and it is quite possible that I will catch up with him next week in California if his travels bring him to the GP. In the […]

Marquez storms into championship lead with Sachsenring win

Marc Marquez has won the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland at the Sachsenring, picking up his second MotoGP™ victory and seventh podium finish from eight races. In the absence of both Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa, the same three riders were on the podium as at the Dutch TT, with Cal Crutchlow and Valentino Rossi […]

Aerosmith, Toby Keith, ZZ Top, Kid Rock, John Fogerty, BuckCherry and more for H-D 110th

Press Release from Harley-Davidson: Stage Now Set For America’s Largest Labor Day Bash MILWAUKEE, WI. (July 9, 2013) – 100,000 thundering motorcycles. 60-plus bands, including three amazing headliners. A massive motorcycle parade. All the food and drink you care to have. The opportunity to ride Harley-Davidson’s all new Model Year 2014 motorcycles …free tattoos…custom bikes […]

Ride for Hospice – Win a Scooter!

Motorcycle Poster UD 2013 This is the third annual Ride for Hospice and this year they are giving away a scooter. On Saturday, August 24, 2013, take part in this great community event. Registration begins at 8 with the ride heading out at 10 followed by a luncheon barbeque, prizes and awards plus live entertainment. […]

Bradl first but Lorenzo has more bad luck

An eventful day of track action came to a close at the Sachsenring on the first day of the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland with local favourite Stefan Bradl topping the timesheets for LCR Honda MotoGP. Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo suffered another heavy accident in the afternoon session, landing on his injured shoulder, unfortunately […]

CanAm Commander XT – Side by Side

By Marissa Baecker The Okanagan is by far some of the best real estate in Canada offering the best of outdoor activities. From skiing to water sports we welcome the seasons and all the outdoor activities that they offer. On a long weekend, the West coast residents head inland to the Okanagan and Okanagan residents […]

Rossi back on top at Assen

The checkered flag in Assen earned Valentino Rossi his 80th GP victory and his first since 2010. Joining him on the podium were pole-sitter, Cal Crutchlow and record breaker Marc Marquez. What I find interesting, however, is that Jorge Lorenzo, after breaking his collarbone during practice, then undergoing surgery (I assume to place it), came […]

Canadian Women’s Ride Day – July 21

From the ladies at West Coast Roar: “Please join us in celebrating the INAUGURAL Canadian Women’s Ride Day, Sunday, July 21st. This is an event to not only unite Canadian women riders, but to support, encourage, and empower ALL women, ESPECIALLY women in need. This is about paying it forward and giving back. All funds […]

Lorenzo breaks collarbone during fastest lap

Day 1 of practice in the Netherlands ended abruptly for Jorge Lorenzo when he went down in what appears to be a wet day and broke his collarbone. Lorenzo registered a best lap time of 1’53.263 in the morning period, leading the way from Monster Yamaha Tech 3’s Cal Crutchlow and Repsol Honda Team’s Marc […]

Western Regional HOG Rally – Kelowna

By Marissa Baecker The sun will shine and the chrome will glisten as the ground begins to shake near the end of July with the roar of close to 1,000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles and their riders descend upon Kane’s Harley-Davidson for the 13th Western Regional HOG Rally. This is a celebration of epic proportions that draws […]