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  Early Bikes and the Ladies who Rode Them. Contributed by Emma Pickles, with some photos from the Bob T. Collection. Few people would deny that biking has an inherently masculine image. Although many women are bikers, if you say the word “biker” to almost any American, the picture which pops into their head will

On Saturday, movie buffs and motorcyclists converged on the community of Ranchos de Taos in northern New Mexico — where much of the film Easy Rider was shot — to launch “Dennis Hopper Day.” Several dozen motorcyclists staged a rally and rode through some of the places made famous in the film. The town of

CV Performance offers the Premium Harley CV Carb Tuners Kit to help make your Harley run to its fullest potential. If your bike has a lot of miles, been sitting for a while or is sluggish, has trouble idling or issues with backfires this kit will help, they say. Available for all Constant Velocity CV

Avon is partnering once again with the Geico Powersports Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover contest,  providing tires for the 2014 contest winner. Through this special competition, applicants are asked to submit a 600-word essay with photo sharing their personal story and explaining why they’d like to be selected for the opportunity. Submissions must be received by

C&S Custom announced today that they have delivered the world’s widest tire Can-Am® Spyder® and created a kit that allows enthusiasts to convert their Can-Am® into a custom Spyder® Hot Rod. The wide tire kit comes in two sizes of 500 and 360 rear tires. Read more

These are most all of the original “HOG” group back about 5 years ago on my first visit. Maybe 50+ members or so – broke off from the dealership because the dealer HOG chapter was too formalized and followed factory prescribed activities.Read more

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13 years old, Jacob’s increasing delinquent behavior forces Child Protective Services to place his little brother, Wes, with his aunt. Jacob and his emotionally absent father, Hollis, must finally take responsibility for their actions and for each other in order to bring Wes home.

    Nirvana? That’s the place where the powers that be and their friends hang out! Hey, This is a crazy one and I got a late start. I needed to speak in front of the Port of Los Angeles Harbor Commissioners this morning. We were forced to push our non-existent waterfront effort forward for

    The Horse Magazine STILL Writes about me. By Howard Kelly Yesterday I was on the phone with a younger guy in the editorial world, explaining some things about us older mag guys and he told me that in the recent issue of THE HORSE, Hammer—Ralph Janus, the OWNER of the magazine, the guy

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The Los Angeles Police Department and the California Highway Patrol have launched a motorcycle enforcement and education campaign in May as part of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The LAPD will be conducting specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operations citywide on May 24 and 31 in an effort to lower deaths and injuries. Extra officers will be

Collective Soul is adding its name to the growing roster of legendary rock greats and emerging megastars playing at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® this August. The alt-rock heavyweights will take to the main stage at the Chip’s 33rd annual Motorcycle and Music Festival on Sunday, Aug. 3, prior to a performance from classic rockers, Lynyrd

On May 3rd, 1913, 100 years ago, Erwin “Cannonball” Baker started his 7 horsepower Indian V-Twin and pointed East, aiming to beat the existing record for cross-country travel by motorcycle. He and his beloved Indian Motorcycle did the trip in 11 days which was 9 days faster than the previous record. A newspaper said he

Vandals are endangering the lives of motorcyclists and all-terrain vehicle riders in the Pike National Forest by burying spikes along trails used by off-highway vehicles and others, the American Motorcyclist Association reports. The spiked strips, which resemble heavy barbed wire, can cause flat tires on motorized vehicles, which could cause loss of control and result

  An Epic cross country ride to raise awareness for veterans, Cigars for Warriors and Veterans Outreach. By Cat Hammes Many of you know I am extremely involved with veterans. I am currently working on two projects at the same time. I have decided the best way to raise funds for both programs is to