It may surprise you that people in the military– whether active, reserve, or veteran– get interested in motorcycles at a higher rate than the general population. For me though, personal experience has shown this every time I’ve gone to the VA hospital for...
The first time I met Briana Venskus I walked by her a few times not knowing where I recognized her from. She just looked familiar. I figured I had probably met her at one of the Babes Ride Out events or something. But, that wasn’t it. Then it hit me, I think I watched...
Greg Lutzka is a skateboarder’s household name. He’s an OG in the skate world and has been a trailblazer for most of his life. He’s the kind of skateboarder you see in mainstream skate videos, or on video games. Greg has been in commercials, Snoop Dog videos, he...
A story of defeat, resurgence, and triumph: I shattered my spine on Blood Mountain. I’m sharing my comeback story to familiarize motorcyclists with the inherent risk of this passionate journey we all share: two wheels (or three) of freedom. Learn from my mistakes and...
Oh, you don’t know who Becky Goebel is? How about ‘Actually it Axel’? Haven’t heard of Dreamroll? LoserPalooza? (I’m sure you have) Well, I’m here to tell you about an all-around badass, who happens to be my best friend! Becky’s a writer, rider, event...
Motorcycling is usually viewed as a hobby or a sport, and sometimes a lifestyle, but for people like Rusty Coones it might be best described as a calling. Growing up on dirt bikes in Madera, California is pretty common, but for Rusty it led to customizing Harley’s and...
Last fall Becky and I took a trip to Julian, which was gorgeous, but we decided to head to Borrego the Thursday before we trekked down to San Felipe, Mexico to chill and break up the 350-mile journey. We met up in San Jan Capistrano and took a route down the coast...
The beautiful Central Coast of California likes to stay a bit under the radar but is home to a lot of unique things. It is known for breathtaking coastlines, golden rolling hills, epic backroads, and really good beer. It’s home the Firestone Walker Brewery whose...
Every year after Paradise Road Show we get tagged in tons of photos via social media, but two years ago a photographer by the name of Christina Guerra tagged us in a bunch of great photos he shot at the event, and I was 100% sold! I guess I’m a tough critic...
When I started riding in 2017, it did not take long for me to realize how unique the motorcycling community is. This is a group of people who will actually pull over to help someone out who is in need — not just say that they would. I’ve seen motorcyclists host...