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Shop Visit with Alex Lopez of Born Free Cycles
In this video, we visit Born Free Cycles, a renowned motorcycle repair shop in Burbank, California. Owner Alex Lopez, a certified Harley-Davidson technician, shares insights into the shop's comprehensive services, including collision repair, restoration, and custom...
Shop Visit with Angel and Yari Perez of Downshift L.A.
Step inside Downshift L.A., a premier motorsports service center in Torrance, California, owned and operated by husband-and-wife duo Angel and Yari Perez. With over 20 years of experience in the automotive and motorcycle industry, the couple brings passion and...
Cris Sommer Simmons, Vintage Motorcycling Trailblazer
Cris Sommer Simmons, a trailblazer in the motorcycling community, has dedicated her life to vintage motorcycles and empowering women riders. Her journey began at age 9 as a passenger and evolved into a lifelong passion for two wheels. Cris's adventurous spirit led her...

What You See is What You Get
Growing up in the computer industry in the ′80s I remember when I got my hands on the first true WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) desktop publishing software. Back then it was a revelation of how direct, unobstructed vision of what you were doing could transform...

Motorcycle Safety: Vision and Perspective when on a Motorcycle
Growing up in the computer industry in the ′80s I remember when I got my hands on the first true WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) desktop publishing software. Back then it was a revelation of how direct, unobstructed vision of what you were doing could transform...
Otto Deutch of Biltwell, Inc.
Our longtime friend, Otto Deutsch, is a highly respected member of the California motorcycle scene. He serves as the Head of Marketing for Biltwell Inc. and plays a crucial role in organizing many of the motorcycle swap meets across California. Otto is actively...
Shop Visit with Mark Etheridge of Moto Guzzi Classics in Signal Hill, California
At Moto Guzzi Classics in Signal Hill, Mark Etheridge has dedicated over 30 years to the art of motorcycle restoration, with a special love for classic Moto Guzzis. His workshop is a true haven for bike enthusiasts, filled to the brim with rare parts and stories of...
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David Mann ChopperFest 2025
David Mann and his wife Jacquie were married in a dual wedding at Dave "Huggy" Hansen's motorcycle swap meet at the fairgrounds. When David Mann passed, a celebration of life motorcycle show was created in his honor. That celebration of life became the David Mann...
Shop Visit with Ryan McQuiston of McQuiston’s Chopper Designs
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