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40 years of Motorcycle Journalism with Michael Lichter
Photographer Michael Lichter is one of the motorcycle industry's most accomplished photographers. He has over 4-decades of experience shooting motorcycles and biker culture and has published work in dozens of magazines over the years. Chiefly, he is known for having a...

What Kind of Motorcycle Should I Buy?
My name is Sheldon, and I was a police officer for 15 years, and I was a motor officer for the last six years. I am currently a California Motorcycle Safety Program Instructor for the basic and intermediate riding classes. I own Prorider Antelope, where I teach motor...

Cover the Brakes
Full disclosure: I feel a bit outside my comfort zone in terms of writing or blogging, as if you hurled a newborn giraffe on an ice rink and expected them to double axel. I’m a community college dropout who spent all of his tuition money racing motorcycles, ultimately...

Let’s Ride to the Warehouse with Katie Loftus!
Katie Loftus…. that name may sound familiar to you and it is getting even more well known every year. Often recognized for her bright red locks of hair, Katie has made her mark in the motorcycle community by becoming a voice for female riders everywhere. Katie is the...

Learn to Ride Like a Professional California Motorcycle Officer
I am a police motor officer for one of the largest departments in the United States. I am a certified basic and intermediate traffic collision investigator. I have worked in the traffic department for the last 10 years where I have investigated thousands of motorcycle...

Get To Know Photographer And Filmmaker Mark Kirkland
Two and a half years ago Becky and I planned a trip down the Baja to San Felipe, MX to shoot a campaign for Harley Davison Originals, one of HD’s clothing lines, so we headed south with a group of about 8 on two wheels and four. Becky invited a few buds to meet us...

Walk Away from An Accident with New Tech
Okay, look. This isn’t an ad; I’m not sponsored. We all know this risk of riding, and we agree our two-wheeled freedom far outweighs the risk. But just read along and learn about this new tech. At the very least you may learn something today! It wasn’t until I was...
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