By now you’ve probably seen or heard of this wild motorcycle jump. It went flying over a California highway, and was the talk of the online motorcycle world. And like any motorcycle stunt that goes viral, well, you know, the ...
Read More »Valentino Rossi Meets His Inhuman Replacement
Valentino Rossi, the Doctor, Moto GP’s most beloved meets his replacement in the future of Team Yamaha… Motobot. Motobot uses sensors to know when to brake, shift, and lean. Motobot can not only ride an “unmodified” Yamaha R1, but he ...
Read More »It’s Been Four Years
Here it goes… Four years ago today a phone rang. I missed the call. The voicemail, my aunt’s voice. “Adrian, come home right away. Your dad isn’t doing well.” It was a lie. He was already dead. But that’s what ...
Read More »What is Art?
And now for something completely unrelated. A buddy sent me a text: Art is so hard to define. Art invokes emotion and engulfs the senses. Art captures the exact mood of a time and place, real or fake. Like a look, ...
Read More »Creative Downtown Toronto Motorcycle Parking
The City of Toronto is working towards charging motorcycles for parking, while simultaneously trying to find ways of reducing traffic congestion. If rejecting hypocrisy is your thing, have a look at how I avoided paying for parking while working downtown, ...
Read More »Air Cooled vs Liquid Cooled Motorcycle Engines
One of the considerations to make when buying a motorcycle is the difference between air cooled and liquid cooled motorcycles. Depending on where and how you plan on riding, a motorcycle's cooling may play a large part in your decision to buy, and how much you'll appreciate your machine.
Read More »Man Fights Monkey for Sitting on His Motorcycle, Gets Ass Kicked
Motorcyclists can be pretty protective of our rides. Don’t sit on another man or woman’s motorcycle without asking them first. Especially if you don’t know the person. If you do, it’s gonna be a fight. Well, this monkey didn’t follow ...
Read More »Macklemore’s Downtown is a Great Big Cup of WTF
I don’t know what I just saw, but it had mopeds, and scooters, and Ducatis, and Harleys, and dirtbikes, and sidecars, and rappers, and a guy in skinny jeans… oh, and a multi-motorcycle chariot with an eagle’s head, OH, and ...
Read More »Petition to Open HOV Lanes to Motorcyclists
In 2009, around 1,600 motorcyclists were injured in traffic accidents in the province of Ontario. These numbers had been fairly consistent for years according to the Toronto Star. A new petition is out to help keep Ontario motorcyclists safer, by ...
Read More »You Will Never Pack Your Motorcycle This Well
Think you’re a pro at cramming every last inch of clothing, gear, tools, and extra underwear on your motorcycle before you head out for a long trip. Pfft! You’ll never pack your motorcycle as well as these five motorcyclists have.
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