MARENGO, Ill. – Mecum Auctions will sell a one-of-a-kind Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle at no reserve during their upcoming Mecum Monterey Auction, Aug. 18-20, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa on the Del Monte Golf Course. The R1 motorcycle will cross the Mecum auction block, Lot T190.1, on Thursday, Aug. 18 at 6pm [...]
KEY WEST, Florida Keys Motorcyclists from throughout the United States are to travel one of America s most scenic highways to raise money for charity during the 39th annual Key West Poker Run, set for Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 15-18. Traditionally drawing riders on up to 10,000 bikes, the popular ride features a unique route down [...]
MORRISON, Colo. (July 24, 2011) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec raced his Harley-Davidson V-Rod® to the semi-final round of Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. Krawiec also posted the top speed of the event at 185.84 mph. Karen Stoffer rode the Geico Suzuki to win the [...]
LAKE ODESSA, Mich. (July 24, 2011) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® Factory rider Kenny Coolbeth raced to an eighth-place finish in the Grand National Twins main at the 11th round of the AMA Pro Harley-Davidson Insurance Flat Track Championship at I-96 Speedway. The race was won by Rogers Lake/ Blue Springs Harley-Davidson rider and Michigan native Jared Mees on a Harley-Davidson [...]
A full evening of 130 mph wheel-to-wheel combat, high speed skills and sheer grit await race fans when the SACRAMENTO MILE swings into action at the Cal Expo Center, Saturday evening July 30th in Sacramento, Calif. It has been over a decade since Sacramento race fans have witnessed the non-stop action packed racing of AMA Pro Flat Track. Featuring [...]
BUFFALO CHIP, S.D. (JULY 15, 2011) — Stevie Nicks will join Jeff Bridges on the main stage of the Buffalo Chip Campground on Thursday, August 11. The duo will perform songs from their respective albums, as well as favorites from Fleetwood Mac. The Bob Woodruff Foundation has selected The Legendary Buffalo Chip to host the [...]
American Woman Riders would like to thank Don Bunna for sharing his love of his Angel Kathy with us. When I ride now she’s also my Angel watching over me and I’m glad she’s on my shoulder. Thank you Don! My beautiful wife Kathleen Lyons-Bunna and I had been planning to ride the Blue Ridge Mountains [...]
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The list of rare and historically significant Aermacchi/Harley-Davidson motorcycles that will be on display at this year’s AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days featuring Kawasaki, Marque of the Year, continues to grow, with a championship winning RR 250 heading the bill for the July 22-24 event at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. [...]
BUFFALO CHIP CAMPGROUND, S.D. (July12, 2011) — Adrenaline, it’s the motivating chemical reaction for many bikers. The rush, the wind flying past your head, the risk of a sharp turn, the speed — it’s as close to flying as a biker can get. Until now. Flightlinez is sending aerial daredevils on an 850-foot zip line [...]
Milwaukee, WI – July 12, 2011 Accident Scene Management Inc. (ASMI), the largest national provider of training for motorcycle trauma first response training, aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities to motorcyclists announced today it will again team up with Women in Motion and former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson to host his 17th annual Reunion Ride. [...]
