By Anya Violet I started riding motorcycles as a kid. After high school, when it was time to go to college and become an adult, it was not so easy to have such an expensive hobby. Once I settled more into my career in my mid 20’s the idea of getting back on 2 wheels...
In the veteran community, we are all in it together, meaning no matter what our branch of service as we are all looking out for each other and our wellbeing. As a civilian, if you ever wanted to know what it was actually like to serve in the military and hear some of...
Interview by Becky Goebel I have known Lana MacNaughton longer than any other woman in the motorcycle industry. She is an OG when it comes to showing the world how women can ride bikes. Lana is the creator of the Women’s Moto Exhibit – an online and traveling...
My journey to two wheels started on a 50cc dirt bike when I was 7 years old. Over decades I upgraded to bigger and more powerful bikes before I finally took the training course to get my street license. Everyone’s journey to two wheels is a little bit different and it...
I first met Christina Platis while we were both living in Long Beach. She was finishing up a degree from Cal State Long Beach in Studio Art – Drawing and Painting. We had some mutual friends and instantly gravitated toward each other. Photo by Lindsay Lohden It wasn’t...
Roland Sands is a known wavemaker in the motorcycle world. He’s been around a long time and since his glory days in the racing and building world, he has flourished in the event world – hosting whole race series, creating new types of racing, contributing to new...
Blackall Racings’ story is simple and to the point like any well-planned military assault mission. When Janet’s husband Tony was unexpectedly separated from the Naval Special Forces he returned home as something other than himself. He turned to unhealthy...
As we all know, 2020 has been the year of canceled – well – everything. All the big women’s motorcycle events had been canceled and even with Covid cases going down, there wasn’t much going on in terms of gatherings or rides. I decided to bring some of my...
One of the best parts about riding motorcycles is getting to meet up with friends and enjoy the roads together. Could be just a fun day ride to lunch or a weekend road trip. Bringing people together is what we are all about at Babes Ride out. We like to recommend a...
Born Free Cycles, you know the name, and I’m telling you, it’s a gem of a shop. You’ll find it tucked away just beside a bridge and behind a tire shop in my little hometown of Burbank, CA. Burbank is a town known for its love of car and motorcycle culture, which...
