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  • VIDEO: Doug Danger Breaks Evel Knievel’s Record in Sturgis

    VIDEO: Doug Danger Breaks Evel Knievel’s Record in Sturgis

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    Doug Danger risked it all, but successfully made the 22 car jump on Evel Knievel’s 1972 XR-750 at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip, breaking the previous record.

  • National Motorcycle Museum announces “Live” Open Day

    National Motorcycle Museum announces “Live” Open Day

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    The National Motorcycle Museum has announced 31st October as the date for their second annual free open day. Carl Fogarty and James Whitham will be on hand, hosting two one-hour chat shows as well as running some of the museum’s most iconic race bikes.  The afternoon culminates in a handover to Fogarty of one of…

  • Motorcycle swept away by Japanese tsunami washes up in Canada

    Motorcycle swept away by Japanese tsunami washes up in Canada

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    A Harley-Davidson motorcycle lost in last year’s tsunami has washed up on a Canadian island about 4,000 miles away, according to Japanese media reports. The rusted bike was found in a large white container where its owner, Ikuo Yokoyama, had kept it. He was located through the number plate number, Fuji TV reported on Wednesday.…

  • Biker buys Sheriff’s fuel to say “Thank You”

    Biker buys Sheriff’s fuel to say “Thank You”

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    The LeFlore County Sheriff’s Office in Poteau, Oklahoma issued an official thank you to a motorcyclist.  The biker, who would not give his name, had been attending the local H.O.G. rally (marshalled by the local police) when he noticed a Deputy struggling to make a fuel card work at a petrol station. The biker stepped…

  • Women-only bike tour of India

    Women-only bike tour of India

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    Adventure touring company, Extreme Bike Tours is launching a women only motorcycle tour of India. The trip takes place in January 2016.  It is a 12-day, 1,400km tour of Southern India on Royal Enfield ‘Desert Storm’ bikes.  It will commence in Goa before heading through the region, including a stay in the Mudumali National Park…

  • Circuit of Wales boss lashes out

    Circuit of Wales boss lashes out

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    Michael Carrick, head of the Circuit of Wales, has hit back at critics. Following news the Welsh Deputy Minister for Farming & Food is “Mindful to grant” the circuit’s application to deregister common land needed, Carrick took the chance to take critics to task. “First it’s that we’re not going to get planning consent, then…

  • FREE Motorcycle lesson in Farnborough this Sunday!

    FREE Motorcycle lesson in Farnborough this Sunday!

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    Get On – the motorcycle industry’s programme to introduce people to motorcycling – will be holding a free tryout session in Farnborough on Sunday.  Anyone aged 15 or over who wants to try a motorcycle for the first time can take part. Riders will get a 30 minute session with a professional instructor.  All safety…

  • Denali Soundbomb

    Denali Soundbomb

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    (http://www.rg-racing.com £32.99 plus £4.95 p&p)   Living, working and riding in London, I need every advantage I can get. And a loud horn adds to the armoury – the louder the horn, the better the chance of half-asleep or stressed out car drivers hearing it and not straying into my path. The Denali Soundbomb is…

  • Biker Friendly Diners: Fat Boy’s Diner

    Biker Friendly Diners: Fat Boy’s Diner

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    What’s it called? Fat Boy’s diner Where is it? Trinity Buoy Wharf, 64 Orchard Place, London E14 0JY When is it open? 9am to 5pm Sunday-Tuesday, 9am to 7pm Wednesday to Saturday What’s the ride there like? Unremarkable, if I’m honest. To reach Fat Boy’s, you ride down one of the two major arterial routes…

  • HELD Speedy Tail Pack

    HELD Speedy Tail Pack

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    (£52.99 www.getgeared.co.uk) I am one of those bikers that has to carry something every day. Oh, and having two spinal discs fused together means I can only carry light weights on my back. So I need a smallish, but versatile luggage solution that attaches to the bike. The Held Speedy tailpack has been my saviour…


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