Riding In A Two Wheeled World…
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…
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…
This report from NBC News graphically illustrates the risks associated with charging your e-bike’s battery, over-charging the battery or charging a damaged battery. The experts also explain that the battery does not necessarily need to…
My long-time friend and amazing guy, Fumitaka “Fumi” Ohyabu, dropped a few photos this morning from the Osaka Motorcycle Show and Honda's new electric-powered motocross bike is easily the best-looking electric motorcycle I've ever seen.…
Just shy of three months since an out-of-control driver demolished the Armco Crash Barrier on Somis Road’s Dead Man’s Curve, an all-new replacement guardrail stands strong. A CalTrans crew installed the new barrier today. The…
It has been five years since Newton-Rider started taking deposits for their N1 helmet. Wait, is it really a “deposit” if the amount paid is the full price? No. So it has been five years…
UPDATED JANUARY, 2025: I hope you took my advice when I first posted about this concept e-bike around 5 years ago. If you did, I saved you money and heartache. The few bikes that shipped…
Caltrans' delay in replacing the destroyed guardrail on Somis' infamous Dead Man's Curve just saved tax payers some bucks but could have cost unsuspecting Christmas Tree shoppers their lives. The guardrail was recently taken out…
Somis Road, that runs between Las Posas Road in Camarillo to East Los Angeles Avenue (the 118) in Somis, California, is a two-mile stretch of two-lane blacktop. It is relatively flat and straight with a…
In 1973 The National Lampoon ran an ad for the fictitious DOA Deerslayer Motorhiker Side-by-Side. The ad copy explained that the Deerslayer “lets you and your family have all the fun and freedom of the…
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