Looking for an excellent Christmas gift for a Brother, Sister,Co-Worker or fellow Club Member? Looking for something asa Holiday gift for your son, your daughter or your spouse? Sonny Barger’s new book, Freedom … Credos From The Road,could be just the choice. To be honest, you most likely will enjoy reading Barger’s newbook yourself and […]
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This DVD is put together by Choppahead Motorcycles and is an inside look into the world of underground Choppers paying tribute to home builders across the world. It's no high budget movie but entertaining and informative nonetheless and for those of you who like your music loud and raw. It features tracks from hardcore/punk/metal acts
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Hey MateAnother review for you. Helge is probably the most famous bike adventurer of modern times, he only took ten years to complete his round the world trip.The pic of the Africa Twin bike in Portugal. Stick it in with a title something like….” Girls, I only go adventuring to exotic countries on my bike
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One World Studios Presents the Sinners This film has already won International film awards: The “Best Documentary” at the Temecula ValleyInternational Film Festival. It’s the best film so far relating to the brotherhood of the bobber. Without badgering the rapidly expanding American custom industry, it shines a positive light on a relative young group of
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I’ve watch Gale’s flick, ChoppaHeads and Old School Choppers, then we watched Hessians MC and downed shots of Jack. It’s about time someone produced something real, about the bros who survived the streets for thirty years. A few years ago I watched a film about a retired member of a one percenter club. The footage
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That’s Glenn Priddle, from Australia in black, who is now the Bikernet music correspondent. He’ll bring you hot reviews of new and old CDs, blues and rock from time to time. Between Glenn and I we will attempt to review new DVDs of biker related show, if we can stay awake through them. Hang on.
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I don’t watch DVDs of motorcycle shit. I don’t know what it is? Well maybe I do. I don’t watch many Biker Build-off Shows, either. I think there’s a couple of factors at play: I’m working with motorcycle media all day and Bandit. It moves fast, real fast. I find most of these shows are
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Have you ever been working in the garage trying to follow a “how-to” book? Wouldn’t it be better if it was all put on the TV? Shit, everything else is on TV. Why not a DVD on how to do shit? There is one company out there that seems to have the reader in mind;
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I wanted to share some images of the cuties who crawled out from behind Texas desert cactus and partied at Halloween bike night. First one I saw upon my tire-burning arrival was the Girl Scout. She is a manager at Jack's (picture does not do her justice!). What's that in her right hand? See I
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Number VI was held in New Orleans, Lousiana: Oct 23, 24, 25 and 26, 2003.The rally took place at the University New Orleans (UNO) Field on the Lake Ponchatrain lakefront. There was an abundance of Bike Builders, Cajun food, music and attractions for bikers and wannabes of all ages to enjoy. The atmosphere was laid
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A 100 years is a long period of time for anything, but for the Harley-Davidson Motor Company, it's a lifetime. From their humble beginnings in a 10'x12' wooden shed, located just a block from the massive, current headquarters, a story of epic proportions has been written chapter by chapter by many scribes in many journals
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Hey Bandit, what the hell is going on? I get to Daytona and call the office to find out the phone number's been changed. Okay, so then I call the new number and it doesn't work. Are you trying to avoid me . . . again. Then, on top of that, you move the headquarters
All right asshole, I’ll get you for this . . . mild winter, my ass. It was damn cold in Cincinnati. I don’t know how you ever talked me into going to the V-Twin Expo. Oh yeah, you said something about me getting to visit my Mom while I was on that side of the
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This is the first of a series or Bikernet reports on Bike Week 2004 in Daytona. Hang on. Frank Kaisler is handling the best custom bikes and hottest babes. Rogue is handling the inside scoop and the not-so-hot broads. Jose will cover the old school aspects and even more girls. And Crazy Horse didn't make
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Photo by Jim RussiWe are all starving for something in our lives that’s risky and different. Some of us are lucky enough to witness a single moment in time that captures this very sentiment. Recently, select bikers witnessed a perfect marriage of innovation and living legend located in paradise. On February 15, 2004 the Discovery
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Not many artists can say that their art makes you feel as though you're in the picture, but David Mann’s art is the bikers' prime example. For over 30 years David Mann shared his motorcycle art with the custom bike world. If you looked at one of his pictures, you could imagine the wind in
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My decision to make the journey to the SMSO V was last moment to say the least, once decided, I was worse then a 6-year-old waiting on his first trip to Disneyland! Is it time to go yet Are we there yet? Bradley Da Polisher has represented our great state with honor in previous years,
It all started five years ago with 400 die hard chopper freaks, and Edge, a straight shooting fulltime military man, who loves old school choppers. “We wanted an event that would not be flooded by billet barge riding R.U.B.'s sporting more money than taste parading around in their brandy new “Officially Licensed Motor Clothes” posing
There's nothing like a good old NYC block party to launch the riding season. Seeing old friends, meeting new ones, checking out the hot new rides and the hotter ladies pumps the bike building blood–not to mention the buzz from a few cocktails and exchanging tall tales. That's fab Kevin on the left and Indian
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Since relocating into our new digs, we've questioned every move, every nail driven and dollar spent. It's a big project and the budgeted cash is slipping out the door, under the rug and through the rusting shutters, quick. As Laughlin approached we considered our fleeting options. We could get gouged by Dalcon promoters and hotels
Click to see more from Lucky Devil The Big Texas Chop-Off kicked off with a number of selected shops being asked if they would rival in a bike building competition. The rules: the bike must be totally new, never before seen, and if any image accidentally makes its way to the press you are S.O.L.!
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The rapidly growing reunion is sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans of Brevard County, Florida. It's currently the largest grassroots reunion in the nation. It kicked off an a warm Florida sunny Sunday with a motorcycle escort. Over 2,000 riders met at the Moving Wall, which is the 4/5th scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Ten years ago I took a bike trip to the Florida Keys. At the time, I was a very young 34 years old. I say young, because when you think you know it all and feel jaded and worldly, you're young, emotionally young. I think I grew up too fast. Trying to capture some of
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I attended a benefit for a young man who was wounded in Iraq. PFC Alan Babin is a combat medic with the HHC 1/325 82nd Air. PFC Babin was critically wounded on March 31, 2003 while attempting to render aid to a wounded soldier. As units moved across a bridge over the Euphrates River, a
