Russ Brown Motorcycle Blog
Stop Lights & Traffic Sensors
Q. What do you do if your motorcycle won’t trip the red light sensors? We’re sitting ducks, especially at night, and if it’s got a camera we have to lose a day’s pay to go fight the fine. A. Unfortunately there is no easy answer. The law seems to be moving to the...
Ladies Take Over Joshua Tree
If you were anywhere around Southern California (especially East of Los Angeles) the weekend of October 3rd, you probably witnessed a mob of women motorcyclists heading down the highway. They were all on their way to the 2014 Babes Ride Out event, dubbed "Babes In...
Meet Our Harley Winner Janet DeSimone!
Meet our second Harley Davidson Giveaway Winner, Janet DeSimone! She signed up for our free Riders Helping Riders motorcycle roadside assistance program which entered her in this fantastic contest! Her name was drawn over July 4th weekend at the Hollister Rally in...
Best Roads – Pacific Coast Highway
Views of the beautiful blue Pacific Ocean on one side, towering cliffs, and rolling mountains on the other as you ride up the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in lower California. The area of PCH between Monterey and San Simeon was named one of nine All American Roads by...
Destination: Cold Spring Tavern, Santa Barbara, CA
Cold Spring Tavern rests atop San Marcos pass- located just off historic Stagecoach Road, a short half mile jaunt down a twisty country road from Hwy 154, and 15 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. To this day it’s a popular stop for motorists, especially those on...
Off the Beaten Path: Sturgis South Dakota
One of the greatest things about attending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is that you can drive a few hours in either direction and see some incredible sites. From Mount Rushmore to Deadwood, this area of the country is full of historical landmarks and some incredible...
California Motorcyclists Have Multiple Options When Riding Busy Freeways
Over 800,000 motorcyclists call California their home. If you are lucky enough to be one of them, you get to enjoy year-round riding as some of the nation's most beautiful scenery passes you by. From majestic Redwood forests and rolling vineyards to lonely desert...
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