A Dual-Sport Adventure Good For The Soul
Lance Sallis and I have been talking about a dual-sport ride for over a year. Lance, of Central Texas Restorations fame, is a long-time friend who lives in Austin, Texas. He also has a place…
Category: Moto
Dave Miller Benefit Face Masks Back In Stock – UPDATED
UPDATE AUGUST 4, 2020: So many people have continued to request the Scott Face Mask that Curt Evans (the artist behind the project) agreed to produce another batch. Here is Curt's message and how you…
What Harley-Davidson Needs To Do To Survive UPDATED
July 28th, 2020: Today's article from Bloomberg News, “Harley-Davidson Investors Sour on CEO Jochen Zeitz’s Turnaround Plan” confirms what I predicted for the company’s new CEO in my story dated May 10th, 2020 (in its…
The Drive Has No Idea That The Segway X260 Is A Motorcycle
A story on the Segway X260 electric-motorized, off-road motorcycle by The Drive’s Jesus Garcia, reveals how little he (and The Drive) knows about motorcycles and e-bikes. Jesus describes the X260 as a “dirt-slinging electric mountain…
Photos From The AFM Race At Buttonwillow Raceway July 19, 2020
Haven't been to an AFM road race in a long, long time, but my buddy Mark "Fitzy" Fitzsimmons was racing and there are no spectators to speak of so it was a great place to…
40-Year-Old Team Suzuki Images Saved
While I was working at Suzuki in 1979, a few motocross team mechanics asked if I would shoot photos of them with their riders’ bikes on the grass in front of the Suzuki pagoda in…
Dave Miller Face Mask Sales Generate $3,550 For The Miller Family
It started out as a fun idea to create a COVID-19 face mask that looked like the iconic Scott Face Mask worn by racers before full-face helmets were widely used by motocross racers. Long-time friend…
The Perfect COVID-19 Face Mask For Motocross Fans (UPDATED)
UPDATE JUNE 12, 2020: Sorry to inform everyone that we have sold out of the Scott Face Mask replicas. We want to thank the folks who supported the fund-raising effort for the Miller Family. I…
Elspeth Beard’s Solo Global Motorcycle Adventure
Messy Nessy, a well-curated website you need to visit during these times, just posted a great story and interview with Elspeth Beard, who at 23 years old set off on her motorcycle, and didn’t return…
Your Support On Friday Helps The Vicious Cycles Thanks To Bandcamp
I’ve wanted to write a review of the Vicious Cycles’ 2019 album, “Motorcycho” for a long time. But there’s been a problem. A friend wrote album reviews for Trans-World Skateboarding and I could always tell…