Russ Brown Motorcycle Blog

Group Ride Etiquette
One of the best parts about riding motorcycles is getting to meet up with friends and enjoy the roads together. Could be just a fun day ride to lunch or a weekend road trip. Bringing people together is what we are all about at Babes Ride out. We like to recommend a...

No, The other Born Free.
Born Free Cycles, you know the name, and I'm telling you, it’s a gem of a shop. You’ll find it tucked away just beside a bridge and behind a tire shop in my little hometown of Burbank, CA. Burbank is a town known for its love of car and motorcycle culture, which is...

Korff Family Values
I met Brittney and Al Korff about 5 years and 2 babies ago. They live in Redlands, Ca where Al builds custom choppers and fabricates parts while Britt sews and sells amazing vintage and custom pieces. They also have 3 of the best dressed, not to mention the most...

Always Avoid These 5 Costly Mistakes After a Motorcycle Crash
Always Have These 5 Rules in Mind After a Motorcycle Crash Do you know what to do after a motorcycle crash? What about what not to do after a motorcycle crash? Avoiding these five mistakes could be the difference between you saving or spending thousands of dollars. 1)...

Our Kind of Girls Night – An Overnight Ride to Lake Cachuma, CA
Kahli Smith, Melissa Gee and I do a little ride every Summer. Last year we did Mexico, the year before we did Vegas and Palm Springs, and this year we decided on Lake Cachuma, CA. We all individually own our own businesses and are busy as hell - so it was time for a...

Powerplant Family Values
If you ride you know about Powerplant, or P16, as you may have seen it on a shirt or hat at the last motorcycle event you were at, even if it was SO long ago. Yaniv and his shop are an LA staple in motorcycles and have been for years. He is an invited builder pretty...

Biltwell
If you follow Biltwell, you know they were planning on taking a ferry up to Alaska in August then riding as far north as possible, dunking our junk, and then riding back to SoCal through British Columbia and the PNW. That was the plan and then the pandemic struck....
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