Event Coverage

I hate writing this story. Not because of anything West Virginia did, but because of what West Virginia is. You see West Virginia is unspoiled. She’s friendly; the natural beauty of both her citizens and the lands that lie within her borders hasn’t been spoiled by hoards of travelers scrambling to, “get there first.” It […]

Bandit's favorite redhead, Kara.The Smoke Out has a reputation to uphold. The event is like a cup of strong coffee for the motorcycle world, coffee with a shot of Busch Mills Irish Whiskey. It’s not coffee though, the Smoke Out is a large, steaming-hot-cup of chopperness with a healthy shot of crazy stirred in. Yes,

What started as a tribute to a woman in a man’s world has remained an early summer South Florida tradition of the ideals biker women desire most; riding, friends, shopping, and sexy men in tight leather and a run where everyone knows your name. I started Ladies Day Out as a way to get my

Saturday, August 16th 2008: The City of Corona in Riverside County CA: Bill Staska’s Corona Indian-Victory dealership, located at 1611-C Pomona Road in The City of Corona in Riverside County CA, www.indianmotorcyclecorona.com (951) 371-4467, rolled out the red carpet for the five hundred-plus curious Indian enthusiasts who came to gawk at, straddle, fondle, scrutinize, inquire

Friday morning at 8:00 am, July 3rd, was the opening day of the 2nd annual Shasta Salute to America Motorcycle Rally. The atmosphere in Tulelake, CA was electric with anticipation for the fun patriotic weekend, which after months of careful planning was about to begin. Motorcycles and RVs were already lined up eagerly awaiting the

Birkenfeld, OR~July 24, -26, 2009 –The members of the Southeast Portland Chapter of ABATE are gearing up for the 10th anniversary of their wild and wooly Run 21. The 3-day party from July24-26, held back in the woods near the beautiful Oregon coastline, and well known as the primo party in the Northwest is often

The Chopper Chick Crew nailed it…again. The House of Harley-Davidson, Milwaukee’s premier dealership, and Shell Oil, manufacturers of V-Power gasoline (the gas recommended by Harley for their entire model line) sponsored the Chopper Chicks in yet another ‘live build‘. The bike project coincided with the House of Harley-Davidson’s Woman’s Day Event during the 105th Anniversary

Cycle Source magazine and the Limpnickie Lot crew put on the first annual The Big Mountain Run at Hiwassee Outfitters in Reliance, Tennessee, June 18th to the 20th. Some of those attending met with Chris Callen, the editor and supreme emperor of Cycle Source and rode to Tilley Harley-Davidson in North Carolina where the Gypsy

Hang on for a vast assortment of Mooneyes 2009 Japan show photography from the famous Swedish Sheriff. He doesn't have a lot to say about this classic array of scooters, but I know he had a helluva terrific time during the holiday season in Tokyo. If you have never been to Japan, make the trip

(Note: This story was written 3 weeks ago after SEMA week in Vegas.) Does anything normal ever happen in Vegas during SEMA week? Or is it all just endless days and nights of adventure? One twisted escapade blending into the next until you lose all track of time, and you find yourself asking people what

No Love? Well I don’t want to blow Jesse’s bad boy cover, but I felt some love in the air today! Jesse even rides his beautiful better half, Sandra Bullock around on a cushy, red road king to keep her comfy. And you wouldn’t even know that it was Sandra and Jesse under those helmets

Last week while sitting here working on something of vital national importance or possibly just goofing off, the radio was on to help override the annoying noise the ceiling fan makes. Basically it was on just for the noise, with the songs and comments going in one ear and out the other. Vaguely even registering

Here I am nearing the end of 40…………… something. Over half of those years have found me exploring the back roads of this country on two wheels. I haven’t missed the Sturgis Rally in 20 years! Holy Mollie, it’s become a tradition! I never miss The Love Ride either, and when I heard that it

Get involved with the Antigues, join the AMCA. Old shot from the Bob T. collection.You could call it the oldest show in town and also the newest. The 34th running of the iconic El Camino Bike Show and Swap Meet took place on the roof of the El Camino College massive parking structure in Torrance,

Locke, CA~Feb. 24, 2010~ No doubt you are familiar with the old saw proclaiming: “There’s no free lunch.” As it turns out, that’s not entirely true in this neck of the woods (or bend in the river if you prefer). I’ve been hearing for years about the famous “Free Lunch” served annually at Al the

Click on the image for the Indian Larry Legacy Website. No – Sleep – In Brooklyn!It’s been five long years since Indian Larry passed away, and in his absence there have been many changes. Keino and Paul have each moved on to their own respective paths; the old shop on 14th Street in Brooklyn now

MITCHELL, S.D.— While their original “WFB” (World’s Fastest Bagger) sat on display in Mitchell, South Dakota, Team Klock Werks set out on their annual pilgrimage to the salt. This year was to be a lesson in education and humble attitudes. The team had decided this past winter to sponsor the World’s Fastest Bagger Traveling Cup

The Cheeky Chap girls!It’s barely a week since we rang in the New Year, and the annual Easyriders Show came back to the Pomona Fairplex. With the shaky economy and everyone still mending their debts from the holidays, I expected to find an empty venue. But I like to visit my many friends who are

Well, we did it! We left LA July 24 and arrived at Katmandu campground in South Dakota on the 30th. We would have been there a day earlier but because of rain we decided to spend the night in Wall, SD and put up our tent while the sun was shining. We also did a

The story was written by Australian Bikernet Correspondent, and tattoo artist from the above shop. Thought I might share my last trip to the Burt Munro rally in Invercargill in the south island of New Zealand. Six months ahead, I decide to head off to the Burt Munro, last year was a blast, great ride,

The meaning of 'Bike Week' has been defined by the big one over in Florida, same goes for what people seem to expect from anything that carries it in its name. Have you ever noticed that things by a similar name may never the less be very different wherever you go? True, Arizona Bike Week

Me, bare naked in Laughlin? No silly! So who was bare naked? The streets of Laughlin were bare naked! Empty main drag during the Laughlin River Run. Friday night in front of the popular Hideout bar was quiet. The main drag along the strip of casino’s in Laughlin used to be an event in itself.

Cool Bikes, Sizzling Babes, Cold Beer and Hot Tattoos – All were at this year's 1st Annual Rick Fairless Bike Show. The weather has been crazy this year in Texas, with winter one day and spring the next, but Mother Nature smiled on the tie-dyed one. She provided Rick with blue skies and temperatures in

Republic Harley Davidson of Stafford, Texas, collaborated with Vindicta-VRA to launch an annual V-Rod based hot rod/custom bike show at their premier dealership. The event was originally rained out, so we were extremely pleased with the turnout a week later. Several hundred people showed up at the dealership for bikes, barbeque, and fun. Dealer shows