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Babes Ride Out- 1200 Women Riders in the Desert

Babes Ride Out- 1200 Women Riders in the Desert

As over a thousand women on motorcycles swarmed to the Joshua Tree desert from across the globe last weekend, men, women, and children alike were in awe of the grandeur. It's rare enough to see one lady scooting by on two wheels, but a group of ten or more rolling by,...

Kevin "Teach" Baas and The Kennedy Chopper Class

His name is Kevin Baas, but many in the motorcycle community know him as "Teach"--the public high school shop teacher that started the first ever Chopper Class. Kevin was looking for a way to teach his students valuable hands on skills and safe use of tools and...

Light Sensor Problem Solved in Oregon

Light Sensor Problem Solved in Oregon

If you’ve ever spent time driving in Portland, Oregon, you know that there is a crazy high ratio of bicycles to cars year round. When the rain starts to break and the sun peeks through the clouds, suddenly there are motorcycles everywhere, too. This rings true for...

Lane Splitting In California: Do’s and Don’ts!

Drivers on California highways often find themselves momentarily sharing a lane with a motorcyclist who is “lane splitting”. California is the only state in the nation in which lane splitting, is legal. Other terms for the practice include white-lining, filtering, or...

Long Beach International Motorcycle Show Highlights

Long Beach International Motorcycle Show Highlights

The Progressive International Motorcycle Show visited Long Beach, California this last weekend (Nov 12-16)- and of course, we were there! Free motorcycle parking and gear check at the Long Beach convention center brought thousands of motorcycles to the show. Hundreds...

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The Devil’s In The Details: D3O Motorcycle Armor

The Devil’s In The Details: D3O Motorcycle Armor

I’m obsessed with motorcycle protection. If you don't already know why, and are interested in what turned me on to the world of PPE (personal protective equipment), you can read about my motorcycle accident here. While working for Icon Motosports in 2014, I was...