Linda over at Raven’s Rides is giving away a copy of Triumph Around the World by Robbie Marshall. To enter the giveaway all you have to do is go to her site and post a comment! She’ll pick a name at random on May 1st. To qualify, your comment needs to have an April date. [...]
**UPDATE 3/23/2011** According to the company’s website, this helmet is currently unavailable. As far as I know they are the only place to get this helmet and it is not available anywhere else. Please send you inquiries to Santiago Chopper (santiagochopper@aol.com) instead of to Rippin-Kitten. Thanks! From Santiago Chopper Specialties: Are you one of [...]
Now that we’re nice and fat from Thanksgiving dinner, it’s time to think about decorating for Christmas! If you’re a devout biker wanting to trim your tree with all things motorcycles and biker-related ornaments here are some ideas for you. The Harley-Davidson online shop has a plethora of ornaments to choose from, a vintage style [...]
Here’s a cool product: the Biker+ID bracelet from Guilty Customs. It’s like a biker version of a Medic Alert bracelet and it’s made for bikers by bikers. The wrist band is made of nylon and it has a little steel name plate that has important information such as your name, address, phone number, emergency contact [...]
I’m not a super-fashionista by any stretch of the means, but I do think that I have a semblance of style. I know what I like and why I like it. And here’s a couple of things that I’ve found recently that I like: From mooshoes.com: this is a non-leather engineer boot. But I don’t [...]
I said goodbye to my new friend, the 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan Custom. We were only together for one short month, but I will never forget our time together. (You can read all of our adventures together here.) If you’re a woman looking into getting a cruiser, I think this is a good option. I put [...]
Here’s another self-created video post. This past weekend we had great weather so I took the Vulcan Custom out for a ride to NH where we hit the shooting range. It was my first time shooting a gun and although I was really nervous when we got there, I did great (hit the bulls-eye on [...]
This weekend was the first time that the feeling of fall was evident. There was a crispness in the air, some leaves that have fallen from trees were swirling around on the ground and the need for a jacket or sweatshirt apparent. Unfortunately for me, that also means that riding time is dwindling. Kawasaki graciously [...]
My plan for a long weekend road trip got kiboshed. I won’t go into detail because it really doesn’t matter. I did go for a little local ride through a couple of the coastal North shore towns: Salem, Swampscott and Marblehead. I took as many winding and turning roads and I could to get a [...]
I have to be honest: when they told me this was the model of the motorcycle they wanted to loan me I immediately looked it up on Kawasaki.com. My initial reaction to this bike was kinda eh. I didn’t like how the bike seemed to be mash-up of a sport bike and a cruiser with [...]