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IT'S ALWAYS LEATHER WEATHER..............

Trevinos Leather Store of the Black Hills

Photos and text by Buck Lovell
When Rhea (pronounced Ray) Trevino died unexpectedly 3 years ago while on a cross country ski adventure, it was thought by many that the custom leather shop near Deadwood, South Dakota founded by him, and bearing his name would just simply fade away. Fortunately that did not happen.
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FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AT THE MISSION INN: Riverside Ca.

The New Hyatt Hotel at Riverside

The Triking Viking AKA Koz Mraz
The Triking Vikings roll out to the Mission Inn for the Festival of Lights on a Champion Harley Ultra.
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Bikernet visits the National Motorcycle Museum

From Los Angeles to Sturgis to Iowa and back

Doc Robinson & Glenn Priddle of Heavy Duty Magazine, Australia
The National Motorcycle Museum web site dangled the carrot: “An extensive collection of vintage motorcycles, thousands of photographs, posters, postcards and pieces of motorcycle memorabilia, plus a fabulous collection of antique toys and other surprises await you in Iowa.”
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Born Free Four

More kids than ever before are old school and we like it!

By Koz Mraz, photos by Art Hall
Seeing these young riders totally immersed into chop culture brings a tear to my one good eye. The kids are all right, they’re old school, love the vintage motorcycle vibe and just dig riding.
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Davenport Antique Swap Meet

A Must-See Event for all Antique Motorcycle Lovers

From the J&P Team
Labor Day weekend in Eastern Iowa marks one of our favorite motorcycle events of the season, the AMCA Fall National hosted by the Chief Blackhawk Chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America (AMCA).
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Arizona’s Thunder Valley Rally is a Community Rumble

The 12th edition Boomed in Cottonwood

Text and Photos by J. Joshua Placa, Bikernet Certified Tarantula Editor
The 12th edition of the Thunder Valley Rally recently boomed into Cottonwood, AZ and surrounding scenic areas, attracting several thousand enthusiasts from local counties and neighboring states to this former bootlegging stronghold.
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EDELWEISS DUCATI BEST OF THE ITALY TOUR

With a World Superbike or MotoGP Race for 2013 / 2014

--Jim Gianatsis
Ever wonder why Italian motorcycle racers win almost twice as many world championship titles as any other nation? Well, there are probably many reasons, but looking at an Italian map you will see one particular reason: beautiful Italian roads weaving through a patchwork of mountains and mountain chains.
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Biker Paradise: Cruising Sedona

Riding the Red Rock Wonderlands

Photos and text by Josh Placa
There are a few, rare, true meccas for motorcyclists destinations on the paved side of this planet. One worth the pilgrimage possesses almost supernatural beauty. If we ever questioned why we ride, the red rock wonderlands of Sedona offer an epiphany.
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