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Victory Motorcycles & ‘The Gunny’ to Salute U.S. Military on Rolling Thunder Ride in Washington, D.C. on Memorial Day Weekend

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MEDINA, MN (May 16, 2013) – Victory Motorcycles and actor, avid Victory rider and retired U.S. Marine R. Lee Ermey – best known as “The Gunny” – are taking part in Rolling Thunder XXVI, the Memorial Day weekend motorcycle ride honoring U.S. military personnel who have sacrificed all for the sake of our freedom. The annual [...]

May 16th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Victory | Read More »

The HOGs Are Coming To The Strip

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The principals of Las Vegas Harley-Davidson have announced plans to construct an $18 million dollar flagship dealership on the south end of the Vegas Strip, close to the iconic “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign, according to the Vegas Review Journal.  The planned 50,000 square ft tw0-level building will replace the current 70,000 sq. ft store [...]

May 15th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Harley Davidson,Headlines | Read More »

Safety Video Shows Typical Injuries to Riders Without Protective Gear

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The Colorado Department of Transportation has produced a safety video where they hired a professional makeup company to show the potential injuries to a motorcycle wreck victim in the absence of wearing a helmet and leather gear.  Motorcycle rights advocates say this is another example of the use of taxpayer funds to shift the blame [...]

May 14th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View | Read More »

“Going Fishing” on a Harley-Davidson

It’s not quite viral, but this video, titled Raul Echeverz Harley-Davidson (no such dealer exists) has been viewed over 100,000 times.  It’s not quite commercial production quality, but someone went to a lot of time and effort to put out the message that to pick up attractive strange women in the city, all you need [...]

May 14th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Harley Davidson,Videos | Read More »

Russian Biker Splits Lanes, Drops Bike

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You gotta love those Russians and their dash-cams. They capture the humorous moments in everyday life.  Of course, I’m sure this lane splitting biker didn’t think what happened to him was funny at all. Tweet

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Videos | Read More »

Motorcycle Powered Tornado Shelter Tester

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A non-profit company has found a unique way to test tornado shelters. They use motorcycles. Imagine a pitching machine in baseball, that uses motorcycles to hurl projectiles. It’s a tornado simulator that uses rows of rotating wheels to project 2×4′s.  On Thursday in Chanute we watched as it hurled the pieces of wood at a [...]

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines | Read More »

Lane Splitting On The Table in Nevada

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Reno NV  Nevada may become the first state to officially sanction motorcycle lane splitting, according to a report in USA Today.   A similar bill was passed by the State legislature in 2010 but vetoed by then Gov Jan Brewer. Video Vegas PD officer rear ends biker then chews him out The Democratic controlled House [...]

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines | Read More »

Pricing on New Indian Chief Signals Intent To Compete For Larger Motorcycle Share

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 Indian Motorcycle, announced it will release the first new Spirit Lake era model during the 2013 annual Sturgis  motorcycle rally, and it will retail for $7,000 less than previous models.  “We are honored to make today’s important announcements at this time, as it was roughly 112 years ago that the very first Indian Motorcycle prototype [...]

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines,Indian | Read More »

Female Con Artist Used Full Throttle Appearance in Scam

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Nicole Marie Clawson’s 15 minutes of fame are just about over.  On Friday the 39 year old was arrested in Lady Lake Florida for  allegedly scamming dozens of victims in hoaxes ranging from pretending to be a nurse to shaving her head and pretending to be a terminally ill cancer patient.   she has been accused of [...]

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines | Read More »

Leann Tweets; “I might be having a perfect day.”

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Say what you want to about the paparazzi, but if were not for their tireless efforts, the rest of America would never get to see that even famous singers can be just as down to earth as the rest of us.  Photographers out on the left coast caught sight of singer LeAnn Rimes and actor husband Eddie [...]

April 30th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Gossip,Headlines | Read More »