Travel Stories
Month: December 2008
Cruiser Trikes
Harley-Davidson TriGlide
Three-Wheeling in Unzud Yes, we’ve ridden it. No, you can’t Yes, I can hear you all the way over here. “Why?” you’re asking, “Why oh why are we waiting? Where are our Harley-Davidson TriGlides, Bear?” […]
Gear
Is this the Pit (Jacket)?
While we’re on the subject of looking like really old people, waxed cotton/oilskin garments traditionally have been a popular choice for the vintage and classic motorcyclists because of their durability, excellent water resistant qualities and […]
Travel
Destination Whitfield
By dirt or by tar Getting out of Melbourne It seems that Whitfield came into being as a spelling mistake. Intended to be named after a local pastoral selection called Whitefield, it somehow shed an […]
Travel Stories
Riding the Cinque Terre
Italian hill climb With just three days to spare, the Bear finally visits a place he’s wanted to see for years Where do you go for your holidays when you live in one of the […]
Bike
Ducati Hypermotard 796
Split personality Friendlier? More like Mr Hyde… Ducati has cachet – even people who don’t know anything about bikes respect the name – but buying into the brand at the serious end can be pricey. […]
Travel Stories
Western Queensland
The soft butt challenge The Hopper gang go west Have you ever been to a junior soccer game where the wannabe Harry Kewell parent stands on the sideline yelling instructions at their bewildered six-year-old and […]
Blog
Road Rider Blog
Mick Matheson – Monday, March 04, 2013 You’ll be relieved to see that we’re cranking the kickstarter of our website at last, preparing to fire her up again and get rolling. Not before time, we […]
News
HONDA SPONSORS EXCLUSIVE CASEY STONER DOCUMENTARY ON TEN
Honda Motorcycles is proud to support the exclusive Casey Stoner documentary ‘Casey Stoner – The Final Lap’ which will air on Monday October 29, at 9.30pm on TEN. As the exclusive sponsor of the Network […]
Bike
Kymco Xciting R 500
Feet-forward travelling A scooter can take you a long way – if it’s a maxi How many different kinds of scooters are there? The equivalent question will always get you an argument among motorcyclists. Some […]