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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 »

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 »

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum Featured on Antiques Roadshow

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The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum was one of three chosen locations for an Antiques Roadshow segment for the upcoming shows taped in Rapid City, South Dakota.  Episode #1714, the second hour from Rapid City, features a segment on motorcycle toys that was taped while Roadshow was in the Black Hills. This segment will premiere on Public [...]

April 17th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines | Read More »

THIEVES STEAL BIKE DECEASED OWNER BEQUEATHED TO 9 YEAR OLD SON

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Fresno CA Eric Reyes dying wish was to bequeath his 2000 HD Road King to his 9 year old son.  Unfortunately, thieves broke into the Pancho Villa Riders clubhouse the day after Reyes funeral and stole the bike.  Eric’s wife, Irene Reyes made an impassioned plea on local television station KMPH “Please bring it back, [...]

April 14th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Harley Davidson,Headlines | Read More »

AEROSMITH AND TOBY KEITH JOIN STAR-STUDDED LINEUP FOR CELEBRATION IN MILWAUKEE

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Fans Who Purchase a 110th Anniversary Ticket Package Before April 19 Eligible for Pre-Sale MILWAUKEE (April 11, 2013) – Rock n’ Roll Hall-of-Famer Aerosmith and superstar Toby Keith will join Kid Rock as headline performers for Harley-Davidson’s 110th Anniversary Celebration in Milwaukee over Labor Day weekend. Keith will perform Thursday, Aug. 29; Aerosmith will take the stage Friday, [...]

April 12th, 2013 | Posted in Blog View,Harley Davidson,Headlines | Read More »

Harley announces band list for 110th

Rock To Rap And Everything In Between: Harley-Davidson Unveils Preliminary Lineup For 110th Anniversary Celebration ZZ Top, Katey Sagal & The Forest Rangers, Dropkick Murphys, Lupe Fiasco, Common and Brantley Gilbert Among First of 60-plus Bands Scheduled to Rock Milwaukee’s Lakefront Labor Day Weekend MILWAUKEE, April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – An eclectic mix of talent ranging [...]

April 5th, 2013 | Posted in Harley Davidson,Headlines | Read More »