Everyone has a story about the one that got away. A high school sweetheart, a job, a house, a trophy buck, something. But Ed Church’s story is different. His is about a motorcycle. His first motorcycle. Church said the bike was a big influence on him as a sophomore in high school. ”the whole right of passage [...]
Looking to spotlight one company that restores and flips motorcycles for a national cable network LOS ANGELES, September 18, 2012 – Pilgrim Studios, the producers of American Chopper (TLC), Dirty Jobs (Discovery Channel), and Fast N’ Loud (Discovery), is seeking to cast a company of fun, outgoing and even outrageous individuals who buy motorcycles, restore them to their previous glory and sell them. Does your company restore or [...]
Over the last two years Google has been quietly, (and some say illegally) testing a fleet of autonomous vehicles that navigate the highway without any direct input from human drivers. Sebastian Thrun, director of Google’s autonomous vehicle research program, wrote that the project had achieved 200,000 miles of driving without an accident while cars were [...]
We’re not crazy about the first 1:46 of this video, mostly because the makeup is cheesier than a high school one act play, but you can’t take anything away from these guys when the rubber meets the road. Let’s just hope Vigil and Apex some coaching before any real movie gigs come along. But, who [...]
A group of unemployed engineers at NASA have just discovered a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist. With flair and creativity, the engineers put considerable effort into designing a futurist transportation device that effectively protects motorcycle police officers from the inherent risks of riding an exposed motorized two-wheel mode of transportation in city traffic, [...]
For manufacturers and distributors of motorcycles, accessories and apparel, the Progressive Insurance International Motorcycle Shows (IMS) are where new models and products are unveiled to the press and the motorcycle consumer. It’s a market that has been dominated by one player, Advanstar Communications. But that all changed yesterday when Marketplace Events announced it had hired former long-time publisher [...]
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has designated AMA member and motorcycle activist Nancy Sabater as its Motorcyclist of the Year. Awarded annually, the AMA Motorcyclist of the Year designation recognizes the person or persons who the AMA believes had the most profound impact on the world of motorcycling in the previous 12 months. Sabater, a [...]
An Atlanta area off duty cop was arrested Thanksgiving night for excessive speed. According to a report in the AJC, Clayton PD officer David Eugene Carter was being followed by a unmarked Butt’s Co Sheriff’s SUV when the police officer sped up. The arresting deputy said the motorcycle exceeded 100 mph on the rural two [...]
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