Author: jimmymac
Nuns Mountain Bike To End Human Trafficking
Reuters Business Insider has a great story about hundreds of Buddist nuns who are mountain biking across the Himalayas to raise awareness of the region's practice of human trafficking. "When we were doing relief work…
Zimmerman Brothers Hit $621,000 Vegas Jackpot
So how did the Zimmerman Brothers make out thinning their motorcycle collection at the recent Mecum Auction in Las Vegas? The brothers sold 83 motorcycles for a total take of $610,600. Still on the block…
Yamaha XS650 With High-Performance Pipes
[caption id="attachment_1056" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Loud pipes save lives and these boost the horsepower 50%![/caption] The phrase “running when parked” (RWP) is code for a once treasured possession that has been neglected in the corner of…
$20 Audi Hood Renovation
This has nothing to do with motorcycles (or mountain bikes or electric bikes) although this product could be used to great affect on any of them. My 2004 Audi A4 Avant started to develop paint…
CAN-AM TRASH CAN
[caption id="attachment_1022" align="aligncenter" width="1152"] This guy is selling two RWP'ed but at $2000 for the pair, this is no deal. Both are in rough shape even if they were running when parked. The air scoops…
MOUNTAIN BIKING REACHES 15 MILLION
It is never a bad thing for mountain biking to get some positive exposure and that happened in a big way with the June issue of Relish magazine. Relish is a food magazine that gets…
MOUNTAIN BIKING EQUALS RENOVATION WELLNESS
Great story in VoyageLZ about Renovation Wellness founder Gina Flanagan. You can read the story by clicking here. I got to ride with Gina and her husband, Greg Flanagan, a number of years ago on…
ZIMMERMAN BROTHERS THIN THE HERD
If you have money burning a hole in your wallet and are looking for early 70's motocross and desert bikes or mid-60's Triumph motorcycles, you need to head to Las Vegas on June 1, 2017,…