Author: jimmymac
Tips, Tricks And Hacks For Riding The Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route
Riding the Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route (BDR) is spectacular. And you don’t have to take my word for it. Just ask anyone who has ridden it. Or even part of it. The route that snakes…
SUV Driver Chasing Bike Rider Hit With Serious Charges
Click Orlando.com is reporting that an SUV driver, who felt a cyclists was riding too fast on a bike path, entered the bike path in her vehicle and came within feet of bumping into the…
Godspeed, Brian Wilson – 1942-2025
I love motorcycles. Always have. My earliest memory of this infatuation is peering out the back window of the family Ford station wagon watching the guy riding his chopper past us and wishing I could…
Holy Grail Suzuki RGV250 Running When Parked
Twenty-five years ago (okay, 40 years ago), I would have loved to own this bike. It is made for somebody under 165 pounds and flexible enough to tuck in behind the fairing. If you could…
Fly E-Bike Caught Using Counterfeit UL Certification Logos
Major props to STREETBLOGNYC for their investigative journalism into Fly E-bike. Fly E-bike's safety issues were well documented by STREETBLOGNYC even after being told by the New York City Department of Transportation that their coverage…
Saturday Night At The Costa Mesa Speedway
It may not boast the crowds it once did (and with a $30 admission price, that's understandable) but going to the Saturday night speedway race at the Costa Mesa Fairgrounds is still something special. Race…
Another Prestige E-Bike Brand Recalls Bikes Due To Fire Concern
While battery “experts” and e-bike retailers continue to deflect blame of e-bike battery fires to low-quality batteries imported from China, another recall clearly contradicts their assertions. The latest recall is from Santa Cruz Bicycles, hardly…
Happy Camp’s Rogue Motocross Track
Got a sneaky feeling that this motocross track tucked into the middle of Happy Camp Canyon Regional Park in Moorpark, California, was not sanctioned. The track crosses the main path leading from the western entrance…
Switching To The Dark Side
We lost the war. “We” being the purist mountain bikers who wanted to keep motorized recreational vehicles off trails developed for hikers, runners, mountain bikers and equestrians. “No E-Bikes” signs still pop up at trailheads…