Bike Week in Daytona Beach, Florida
When I was first assigned to go to Daytona Beach, Florida for Bike Week, all I could think about was a whole week of loud posturing pipes? I am not a ‘biker’ by the stereotypical definition. I don’t believe loud pipes save lives. I don’t have any tatoos. I no longer own a Harley (although […]
2014 Vintage Indian Chief – turning heads during Daytona Beach Bike Week
Since its 2013 unveil at Sturgis, SD, the Indian Chief has caused a lot of chatter. Daytona Bike Week was no different. After initially cancelling my ride due to rain, the sun came out and I rode the Vintage Chief through town to several thumbs up, rubber necking riders, passenger photographers taking my picture and […]
B.C.’s Victoria Hett to lead Team Canada ladies at 2014 ISDE in Argentina
Canadian Motorcycle Association announces TEAM CANADA rosters for 2014 ISDE. B.C.’s Tori Hett, shown here during 2012 ISDE competition in Saxony, Germany, will be leading Team Canada’s ladies at the 2014 ISDE in Argentina this fall. Canada continues to increase its presence on the worldwide enduro stage with the announcement of the 2014 ISDE Team Canada […]
2014 Triumph Thunderbird LT – First Ride of Daytona Bike Week
It is easy to confuse the 2014 Triumph Thunderbird LT (long touring), a European import, with its North American cruiser cousins during Bike Week at Daytona Beach, FL. In fact, the Triumph measures up so closely that when I returned from my beach side table of the Ocean Deck restaurant (after having devoured the best […]
Harley-Davidson rolls out SuperLow 1200T and Low Rider in time for Daytona Bike Week
Daytona Bike Week is going to be busy for the Gals of MotorcyGal with the latest announcement of two more all new models from Harley-Davidson. The addition of these two models will open the options up for smaller riders and what better way to get everyone excited about it than to make them available for […]
Ducati pleased with Phillip Island Test
Although the Phillip Island programme of Monday to Wednesday was tyre-focused, as Factory riders worked alongside Bridgestone, Dall’Igna is also pleased with the general advancements of the team. “For sure, there are some options that are quite good for the race,” the General Manager of Ducati Corse began of the tyres. “The lap times were […]
Indian Motorcycle employee honours timeless classic Indian with tattoo
You’ve seen it before – those with chrome running through their veins – paying homage in time by inking their skin with symbolic art that tells the story of their lives. Well Lonnie Hannah, senior layout designer for Indian Motorcycle, was next in line to show respect for the legendary motorcycle he grew up with […]
Triumph on the menu for Daytona Bike Week
Triumph is boasting three new cruisers this season and what better place to take a test ride than Daytona Beach, FL during Bike Week? Look for Triumph and the bikes on display near the Fan Zone in the infield of the Daytona International Speedway. See you there!