February 2012
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Monster Project: Teardown
As it turns out, I forgot to post a Monster Project update of the… dun dun dunnnn teardown.
No lift, no prop, no stands. A Ducati Monster, 5 people… 90 minutes.
We all got to clippin, screwin’, and removin’. I got out ziplock bags, painters tape, and a sharpie… and got ready to take good notes.
Joel and Justin, above, start removing the back light…...
January 2012
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The Emergency Tool Kit
I can’t quite explain just how important it is to be prepared when going out for a ride. Whether you call it a tool kit, an emergency kit, or an everyday carry… get one and keep it on you or your bike at all times when riding. It can be the difference between being stranded and being safe, being late and being a no show, or it can just keep your ride on track.
With a small investment, you...
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Porterfield Seeks New Land Speed Record
Leslie Porterfield holds land speed records in several classes. She’s the worlds fastest woman on two wheels, hitting an average of 232 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
Waldo Stakes, a California contractor, designed a rocket car that supposedly could hit 2,000 mph. But he’s not planning on driving- he wants Leslie to be the first woman in history to break the current 763 mph land...
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The MotoLady 1 Year Anniversary Party
So, I showed up at about 7:20p to Slabtown in NW Portland. Shortly thereafter, the Icon boys showed up with their signature ratty custom bikes to park inside.
I set out my helmets and got raffle tickets ready.
About ten ‘til 8, people started showing.
My friend Chris had just put 24 miles on his freshly purchased Ducati, so he parked it right next to the front door.
The space is...
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Anonymous asked: Not trying to sound sexist or anything but is there a gallery section of just women on motorcycles?
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