October is a great time to take a few days of and go to Cannes France rent a bike from Columbus International and  scoot around in the mountains. Last year that’s just what I did. Couldn’t make it this year unfortunately. But thinking of it reminded me that I never did that write up on [...] Keep reading

What would be the most fun way to commute to work on motorcycle? That very question led a group of motorcycle nutters to create this awesome short film. The movie is filmed in HD and with high speed cameras. It really looks awesome. You have to watch it in full screen. If you want to [...] Keep reading

It’s amazing what people build in their backyard. I had the honor of being on the judge panel for this years Choppertown Online Backyard Build Bike Show. Below are 1st place motorcycles. Read more about the 1st place bikes and check out the rest of the insane cool winning bikes at choppertown nation. Chopper category [...] Keep reading

Step right up! The incredible Fall Guy Gus is getting ready to attempt the highly dangerous jump off of the treacherous Komodo Canyon! After taking two years out of the limelight to train for the biggest stunt of his entire career, Fall Guy Gus is back and he’s ready to show the world who the [...] Keep reading

If you’ve been following this blog for a while, maybe you remember back in 2008 when the movie makers Zack and Scott from Choppertown was on tour in Europe. Back then I did a little trip on my Shovelhead to go meet them in Hamburg. Turned out to be one of the best things I’ve [...] Keep reading

This post was written by guest blogger Jordan Robertson. Jordan is a freelance writer and motorcycle enthusiast. After a few bad spills, Jordan is also a motorcycle safety advocate. …even when you’ve been riding for years. Yeah, you probably have your motorcycle license. And let’s hope you already know how to ride. But have you [...] Keep reading

Finland has a remarkable big custom scene. Here’s some of the bikes I saw at the Hot Rod’n Rock show in Tampere, Finland 2010. Keep reading

Edward P. Schauss a.k.a Sportly1 sent me this great guide to installing a center stand on a Honda 919. Edward is 67, living in Northern California and an experienced motorcycle rider. For the past 33 years he have owned 44 motorcycles, mostly Hondas. Every type of motorcycle from small to big, sport / touring, pure [...] Keep reading

The Hypermotard, is Ducati’s answers to the publics craving for motards. No motorcycle manufacturer with a fair amount of self respect doesn’t have a motard in their line up. Ducati is known for their exclusive high quality Italian motorcycles. Of course the Hypermotard is no exception. What I find most impressive is that they’ve managed [...] Keep reading

Did you ever loose anything out of your wallet even though it was closed? Louis Kiss did and came up with the Clinch Wallet to never have to worry about that again. He came up with the idea after a credit card slipped out of his wallet without noticing it at the gym. He then [...] Keep reading

If you’re planning to chop your old triumph or thinking of building a chopper, bobber or what ever you wanna call it, here’s a good resource for some killer advice. Lowbrow Customs who specialize in parts for triumph bobbers and hard to find motorcycle parts have a tech tips section that I believe you will [...] Keep reading

Two Wheel Terrors 2 is the latest movie from the Vanschyndel brothers in the lines of the skater movie like motorcycle DVD’s that has been surfacing over the last few years. Two Wheel Terrors 2 is stuffed with cool motorcycles covering everything, I think, except crotch rockets and big touring bikes. But mostly it’s a [...] Keep reading

You see some weird shit now and again, and this one is in the red. English interior designer, Barrend Massow built a panther shaped motorcycle. I totally recognize the effort and amount of work a project like this must have demanded. I more than respect the ability to take a crazy idea to a finished [...] Keep reading

Did you ever dream of going across Africa on motorcycle? Surfing through YouTube this morning I found some Yamaha Super Teneré videos that got me dreaming of long motorcycle journeys. I was never that big on Africa so I’d probably seek east. Maybe start out in Finland and ride all the way through Russia to [...] Keep reading

You’ve seen a lot of the awesome motorcycles from Custombike 2009 now. But I’m going to show you just one last set. These are my personal favorites from the show. I have put captions on the ones I could. Enojoy, and thank you for looking. Please feel free to share your opinion. Keep reading