Ken Tropasso aboard his CB750 leads the pack of Vintage Iron Club members on a ride through their hometown of West Palm Beach, Florida, now hosting an annual bike festival that’s one of the best in the country. This coming January marks the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Honda CB750-4, the […]
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Hey, About the time I think I might back off on politics and the major attack against our lifestyle, it comes back. For some reason the notion of Climate Change is strong right now. And we have a lot of news on the subject. Hang on, this news will be rocking. Plus, by tomorrow we
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Hupy and Abraham, S.C., a well-known law firm located in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, is representing the first motorcycle victim of a new streetcar system being constructed in Milwaukee. With all the technological advances in road design, there has been a downward trend in crashes and fatalities. We would hope more improvements with safety in
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Trikes from all over the country gather at the Chip for a unique three-wheeled show. Read more.
Three-Dom Bike Show at The Buffalo Chip August 7, 2018 Read More »
Hey, Life is incredible, the twists and turns it takes. But the key is how you look at anything that happens. You can be relieved, happy, mad, sad, distraught, elated over anything. Or just stay mellow and go for a ride. Let’s hit the news. WISCONSIN ATTACK ON BIKERNET CONTINUES—This is incredible. Where other states
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Hey, About the time I think I might back off on politics and the major attack against our lifestyle, it comes back. For some reason the notion of Climate Change is strong right now. And we have a lot of news on the subject. Hang on, this news will be rocking. Plus, by tomorrow we
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A Giant Leap Back in Time: Dangerous Streetcar Tracks Return to Milwaukee Hupy and Abraham, S.C., a well-known law firm located in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa, is representing the first motorcycle victim of a new streetcar system being constructed in Milwaukee. With all the technological advances in road design, there has been
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Sin Wu was the best looking Asian high-dollar hooker on the coast or even in Vegas. But there was so much more to this woman aside from the looks. Bandit and Sin Wu went way back. They hooked up in San Francisco when Bandit rolled through on his stretched Shovelhead for the first time. Fresh
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Garage-Girls are proud to announce the Ultimate Biker Makeover winner for 2018; Karen Anderson. Karen was selected out of over 74 entries to this years contest from the story and photo’s that were submitted. This is the 10th year for the annual contest that is fueled by the goal of helping a fellow rider stay out
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Today, the Race of Gentlemen’s infamous ‘Hollywood’ talks about slingin’ sand and fun. Enjoy!
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Hey, It’s a wrap at the Rally, although Sturgis grows every year from a place people leave, to a place where people stay for awhile. More and more folks are moving to the Badlands. I’m considering it. There’s a side of me that always wanted to live in the West where freedom still rings, where
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Hey, Incredible. We’re right in the middle of the heartland rally and I’m on the coast in the blistering heat, but as we will find out, it’s really not that hot. Actually, it was a lot hotter in the 1940s, but I digress. From all accounts the rally numbers are up and everyone is having
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8:00 – 10:00 a.m. Women and Wheels™ Bike Show Presented by The Wild Gypsy Tour Big Engine at the CrossRoads 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Biker Belles® Morning Ride™ CrossRoads to The Lodge at Deadwood 9:00 a.m. Aidan’s Ride Sturgis A 150 mile ride to the Sturgis Buffalo Chip that benefits the Aidan Jack Seeger
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STURGIS, SD (August 6, 2018) –Indian Motorcycle unveiled its final three custom builds from The Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off at the legendary Buffalo Chip during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The national custom motorcycle competition, which was designed to spotlight non-professional builders who wrench for the passion and not the pay, awarded three finalists with
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Indian Motorcycle Racing continued its dominating season, as the Scout FTR750 placed first and second at the Buffalo Chip TT. Jake Johnson (Estenson Racing) secured his first win on his privateer Indian Scout FTR750. Wrecking Crew rider and Reigning Champion Jared Mees finished the night in second place. Johnson’s win on the Indian race bike
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The federal requirement to blend ethanol into gasoline on the theory that it will reduce the hypothetical global warming that hasn’t appeared yet has been a joke from the start. By adding a huge amount of demand for corn, it did push up prices for that commodity, and made vast swaths of
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Fresh off its fourth running at Daytona Bike Week 2018, Sons of Speed is set for its fifth race. The quinary contest will be held Thursday, August 9th, 3 p.m., at the Full Throttle Saloon’s Pappy Hoel Campground racetrack during the 78th Anniversary of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for kids. Brand
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Hey, I need to run a couple of concepts past you. First, I watched a documentary series on the 1929 depression, which at one point led to prohibition of booze. Prohibition suddenly reminded me of what’s happening around fossil fuels. I could go on and on, but I’ll let your brain cells work on it.
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August 2018 is the Birthday for our Coast Guard and Law Tigers saw fit to celebrate–The Coast Guard was founded on August 4, 1790, after Congress commissioned the construction of ten ships to help enforce federal tariffs and prevent smuggling. – The Coast Guard does not only protect our ocean shores, but they protect our
Sturgis Motorcycle Museum Military Bikes Read More »
This summer I found myself geared up for a 4540 mile putt sporting some new retro styles by Harley-Davidson for a trial run. I wound my way up and back down the east coast from the Sunshine State to Salem, Mass and onto the land of “Live Free or Die” and a U-Turn thru the
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The other morning riding to work I made my usual breakfast stop, I pulled out my phone and my friend Palmer from back in Virginia sent me a video. Palmer and his family owned Waugh Enterprises in Orange Virginia for years. In my opinion it was the best Harley dealership in Virginia. I purchased four
But I received a call from the Supreme showman Prince Najar. He was responsible for all the custom aspects at the IMS motorcycle show series for a decade and now he’s involved in the AMD show series. His partner Bob Kay took over the IMS Show and I smell a conspiracy. Jeff organized custom
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The other morning riding to work I made my usual breakfast stop, I pulled out my phone and my friend Palmer from back in Virginia sent me a video. Palmer and his family owned Waugh Enterprises in Orange Virginia for years. In my opinion it was the best Harley dealership in Virginia. I purchased four
Editor’s Note: I’m not posting these for entertainment, but you might find them interesting. They are just a couple of community projects, which may never go anywhere. On the other hand I designed them and worked with local artists to inspire something that could help. There’s a protective, selfish aspect here. By publishing these on
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