As someone who loves to plan trips both for my husband and me and for an organization called R.U.S.H. LLC, I am constantly looking for an escape from the highways. I search out the small-town museums and quirky stops, and my husband plans the routes, seeking the...
Bunk-a-Biker is a worldwide community of motorcycle riders who voluntarily provide accommodations to traveling bikers. The free, self-moderated network is to be utilized along the road for meeting new friends, making road family, and getting support for maintenance...
As a U.S. Navy Corpsman and combat medic for the Navy, Mike Diaz assisted Marines on the frontlines in Afghanistan during one long deployment sometime in the last 12 years. [A combat medic specialized in field medicine: when a marine is injured on the battlefield,...
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We could tell you that Jacqui Van Ham is “the voice” of the motorcycle industry. But you already knew that. And if you didn’t, where have you been? Instead, we’re going to tell you what Jacqui is all about. In two words: dogs and snacks. Ok, maybe we need more than...
For more than 80 years, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has welcomed attendees to races, stunt shows, rock concerts, and a wide range of daily entertainment for motorcycle lovers. With people traveling to South Dakota from all 50 states as well as internationally, the...
Richie Neider stood out in the room, not because of his wheelchair but because he was the quietest. It was the first time participants of the 2017 Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis had gotten together so you couldn’t blame a guy for feeling a little uneasy in a room...
Nicole Andrijauskas is a painter, motorcycle rider, and artist out of the Bay Area of California. Nicole is one of the featured artists in the 2021 rendition of the Maiden Moto Art Show, an all female art show that travels the country and takes place at some of the...
Perhaps you haven’t yet heard the name Natalie Kleiner, or perhaps you have. Either way, we can guarantee it’s a name you’ll remember after you see her motorcycle art! Natalie hails from “up north” in Minnesota, not necessarily a land known for motorcycles, moreso for...
The world of motorcycling owes a lot to Hessian Spike, yet few people know who he is. Holding positions with the National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM), the Confederation of Clubs (CoC), and ABATE of California (among others), Spike has done more than his share to...
Caroline Perron is an illustrator from Canada, who’s made a name for herself in the motorcycle world. She creates dreamy, somewhat surrealistic art often based on women in motorcycling, racers, and icons in the industry like a piece she created of the late, great...
