Russ Brown Motorcycle Blog

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....

Queen of Nowhere
Before I met Jenny, all I wanted to do was meet Jenny. She was my first and only Instagram idol. The minute I got Instagram in 2013, the first people I followed were girls that rode bikes. There were only about 4 of them that were continually posting being on bikes,...

Brandon Long
Riding motorcycles is a hobby to many, a calling to others. For Brandon Long, it’s a necessity. Bitten by the bug after riding friend’s dirt bikes as a kid, his first street bike came at age 26, as a present to himself after a divorce. Like many U.S. Marines, he was...

Jeff Holt of V-Twin Visionary
Jeff Holt is one of those people who has been a part of the motorcycle industry since before the social media revolution. Back when magazines were King Jeff was the editor of Hot Bike Magazine for 15 years. Since a lot of big money has been pulled from magazines and...

Adri and Becky Get Big Bikes: Little Ride A Cruise Through Inland SoCal
As most of you know, Adri and I have weird jobs. We have no jobs, but also a lot of jobs. It’s a weird day and age but we seem to make it work. She is a freelance photographer and I am a freelance motorcyclist, writer, and producer. So once a year, we combine our...

Cole Freeman
Cole Freeman getting some crazy air on his Evel Knievel-style jump.
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