When you ride fast or in the rain, pants clips can be very useful. Clips are not new, but these ones seem to work a little bit better at protecting you from wind and water, and also look better. Can it even be a piece of conversation? Your lady may want some too because they are “bikers […]
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Sterling Silver Dog Tag To Keep Your Secret Computer Files
Published by January 16th, 2008 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Finally, you can have a good justification for wearing some man jewelry. These sterling silver dog tags in different styles hold an included 2 GB USB memory stick. Now you know where are your secret compter files, whatever they can contain. They come on a 24-inch chain and feature a secure lock technology. All dog tags […]
Motorhead Extraordinaire At A Discount
Published by January 16th, 2008 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.You can save a lot of money on your garage or shop workspace equipment (and put the difference in more parts) by going to the website of Motorhead Extraordinaire. They sell brand new stuff but also have a page called “junk yard Specials” where you can find at heavely discount prices demo units, slightly blemished […]
Converse Is A Century Old. Yippee. New Shoes For Me.
Published by January 4th, 2008 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Like many of you I am a Converse addict. From low top to high top and everything between, in canvas, suede and leather (ok, from time to time I cheat with a couple of other brands). And if you didn’t know, Converse is celebrating its 1st century. 100 years of basketball, music and cultural rebellion. Their shoes have helped grow […]
You are a gearhead. So, you need a gear clock. Especially if you didn’t get what you wanted at Christmas. This one is very industrial chic and made to hang on a wall wherever you want. Yes the rotating gears are working and covered with a rectangular piece of glass to prevent you to be […]
Swarovski Skull Pocket Watch
Published by December 21st, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.I know that a lot of bikers have a soft spot for anything with a pirate theme. So, if you are still wondering, like me, what to ask or what to put under the Christmas tree Monday evening, maybe it’s not too late for this pocket watch. It features a plastic case pocket with crystal […]
Last Minute Biker Christmas Gift Idea
Published by December 17th, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.He or she got everything, or you have no idea about what to offer him or her for Christmas. Uner $20.00,marker included, it’s a tee-shirt with the famous "im in ur" phrasing with blank spaces to fill out by you or the person who will receive it. Now,don’t ask me to suggest a few texts because I can be very hardcore […]
Technology is getting so cheap that you you can get a Christmas tree ornament scrolling and flashing 8 different LED messages for $14.95 only (4 AA batteries not included). It’s called "Season Readings" (got it?). Messages include Merry Christmas / Happy Holidays / Happy New Year / Peace on Earth / Seasons Greeting / Home for Xmas […]
Clymer Introduces Its New Harley-Davidson V-Rod 2002-2007 Manual
Published by November 28th, 2007 in Builders, Editorial and Merchandise.Clymer(R), publisher of the leading family of do-it-yourself repair manuals, announced the addition of its all-new Harley-Davidson VRSC Series 2002-2007 Manual to its extensive line of motorcycle repair manuals. Clymer motorcycle repair manuals provide step-by-step procedures based upon complete disassembly of the motorcycle. This hands-on experience, combined with extensive research, results in a manual that is […]
Oakley. The Success Story Of A Former Motorcycle Parts Rep.
Published by November 16th, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Everybody loves success stories. And me even more when the guy behind it comes from the motorcycle industry. In 1975, a motorcycle parts salesman named Jim Jannard languished at his dead-end job in California. Along the way, he developed a space-age meterial called “Unobtanium” that he sold for motorcycle grips. He quit his job, and […]
Long time I didn’t introduce you to a new gadget. How many trips to the coffee machine are you doing every day? I even heard that some of you are not too busy. To kill time with a cup of coffee here the perfect accessory. Black with platinum trigger or white with gold-plated trigger. In […]
J&P Cycles Daytona Store grand Opening
Published by October 20th, 2007 in Accessories, Builders, Editorial, Events and Merchandise.The success story of John Parham (and of hs lovely wife Jill) is one that one day I will tell you in this Blog. In a continued sluggish motorcycle market it is very uplifting to see J&P Cycles continue to expand and remain, by far, the world’s largest catalog retailer […]
40th Anniversary Corbin Party
Published by October 19th, 2007 in Accessories, Builders, Customs, Editorial, Events and Merchandise.No better way to start a rally than by going to a big party with your friends of the custom motorcycle scene. Mike Corbin has always offered the motorcycle industry some of the best parties you can imagine. And you can translate by very good food (even my favorite sushis), champagne, margaritas and of course gorgeous women. And it […]
If you already got all what you need and do not know what to get (or ask) for Christmas, here is a limited edition (only 200) high polished stainless steel "Flying Eagle" to decorate your shop, office or home. The beast is 28" tall with a 12" black marble base. Since it’s a special order you need to order […]
In the serie biker humor on tee-shirt, a new statement for which you take full responsibility. I am not sure that it is the right tee to wear when you will meet her for the 1st time at the next bike rally, but you can try. If she really gets excited when she reads this, it […]
Juicy Couture Skull Fingerless Gloves
Published by September 29th, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Juicy Couture is not a clothing brand adopted by many motorcycle ladies. But slap a skull with a crown and wings on lambswool fingerless gloves and, with winter coming, our companions will want them to ride with you (or alone). Hey, guys, don’t worry. They are only $65.00, less than the price of one of your mirrors. These […]
Each year, over 450,000 people are taken to hospitals unconscious and without Identification. And with the latest statistic from NHTSA showing over 88,000 motorcyclists in 2006 were injured in traffic accidents, it makes sense to have the BIKER+ID™ available for medical personnel to help save your life . If you are a biker, the BIKER+ID™ is […]
Harley-Davidson Needs New Faces
Published by August 9th, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Motorcycling is about real life. So Harley-Davidson uses only real folks for its advertising campaigns. A casting crew from the factory is all over the country to select new faces for their motor-clothing catalog and print ads. Right now, they are at Sturgis Bike Week at the parking lot of the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center […]
Counterfeit Harley-Davidson Merchandise In Sturgis
Published by August 6th, 2007 in Builders, Editorial and Merchandise.You know this one "If it seems too good to be true, it is”. A Harley-Davidson pair of boots at $50? A belt buckle at $5? Come on! It is sure to be a counterfeit. Harley-Davidson merchandise has become enormously popular over the past 20 years. Licensed dealers sell everything from coffee to pool tables, all […]
Even if you are not an Apple fan boy (Personally I work on both Mac & PC), you already know that at 6 PM tomorrow June 29 there will be much chaos front of all AT&T and Apple stores to get the new Apple wonder called iPhone. Apple’s iPhone is the most anticipated phone since Alexander Graham […]
Like me you love women and want to celebrate their beauty. Two naked women locked in a romantic embrace should do it. And guess what? Some women (you guessed which ones) love also to wear this high quality graphic tee-shirt. Now, I don’t recommend that you wear this one when you visit your mother, but […]
When I built the “Graffiti Bobber”, I had to do some research on the best New-York artists. I found out that many went from exhibiting their talent on brick walls, subway stations, trains, etc to Soho art galleries where they make quite a bit of money. Yes, a graffiti painting looks good, especially in a […]
New Exciting Motorcycle Rides
Published by June 11th, 2007 in Accessories, Editorial and Merchandise.Rand Mc Nally is about to release the second edition of the Harley-Davidson Atlas of North America. Fortunately, the people of Rand Nc Nally know that we view maps differently than someone in a car or other vehicle. We live for winding roads and long rides. This new release present 29 new exciting rides and […]
For You Ladies. Eco Friendly Chopper Couture
Published by June 9th, 2007 in Editorial and Merchandise.This post was transmitted to me for publication and was written by Erin Kobayashi, Fashion & Beauty Writer. "Eco-fashion can be edgy. Although we associate earth-friendly fashion with yoga-inspired cuts and graphics that reflect nature, Chopper Couture is the sustainable alternative. Made from organic cotton, lyocell and bamboo fabrics, the line’s tops and leggings come […]
Look at this blender. The handlebar grip speed control lets you rev it up like a motorcycle! And it’s a gas powered blender!!! I am not sure many of you are going to buy it ($260) but I wanted to show you one more time the influence of our lifestyle on designers who probably […]
Iron Thread is a custom embroidery and design business. Jason Pedriani states that he is “servicing identities” by offering embroidery with a creative pulse. From custom one-off patches for individuals or businesses to club colors, Jason does it all using the best machinery and materials. The good part is that wherever you are in the […]