iPhone rider’s must-have App – EatSleepRIDE
The world is changing. Everything about it from climate to business. Let’s face it, technology is taking over. Don’t believe it? Maybe you didn’t know Google just introduced a car that doesn’t require a driver or that a California police department is operating a motorcycle enforcement division with Zero electric bikes. Global warming is forcing […]
A new Monster in town – Ducati Monster 821 – newest Monster motorcycle
What’s all the fuss about? Another Monster! With the introduction of the the Monster 821, 112 HP water cooled naked roadster, there is now a Monster for all sizes and shapes. Goldilocks now has another option (albeit we are not talking porridge here). A Monster 696 (too small) or a new Monster 1200 unveiled in […]
BMW Concept Roadster – from design to reality
As a celebration of 90 years of Motoraad in 2014, BMW unveiled the NineT in Munich and this year, they are building on the appeal of the naked style with the Concept Roadster. Edgar Heinrich, Head of BMW Motorrad Design said in a press release today, “By contrast, the contemporary emotional appeal of the BMW […]
Motorcycle Rider’s comprehensive app – EatSleepRIDE – just got an upgrade and it’s free this weekend
I have been testing out this app for a few months and recommend each and every rider to download it and give it a try. Practically every rider tool you could want, need or use is contained in one place. GPS trackin, maps, social network, photo sharing. . . you name it. Of particular interest […]
2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T brings lightweight touring to a heavyweight market
By Marissa Baecker If you bulked up over the winter, plan on trimming down and exploring a new, lighter method of motorcycle touring with the 2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T. The model officially launched at the infamous two-wheeled gathering known as Bike Week in Daytona Beach, FL in March. Amidst a sea of raked out, […]
2015 Yamaha FZ-07 Versatile Naked Roadster Fun for Both New and Experienced Riders
It isn’t always easy to find the words to describe a motorcycle and relay the experience but after three days with Yamaha Motor Canada at the launch of the new, made in Japan, 2015 FZ-07 the words that come to mind are fun and exciting (and I haven’t even picked up my pom poms yet). […]
Cardo Systems releases new helmet to helmet communication systems.
Cardo Systems releases two new Scala Rider bluetooth communication systems. Q1 is designed for Rider to Passenger, while Q3 is designed for bike to bike.
Adventure Riding – where to start
Check this out! This is Brad who attended the Raw Hyde World of Adventure Academy in California and filmed his experience. Definitely worthy of your time to watch.
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 […]