Archive for the ‘Motorcycles’ Category

Brittany Morrow Motorcycle Crash Anniversary

Seven years ago today Brittany Morrow was torn off the back of a sportbike in a gust of wind… hitting the ground at a high speed wearing an oversized helmet, sneakers, sweater and capri jeans over her bikini. She slid and tumbled 552 feet down the highway, wishing she had lost consciousness and thinking she would not live to see another day. Two months in the hospital and skin grafts on over 50 percent of her body, Brittany went through some serious pain on the road to recovery. She now uses her… Continue Reading »

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Isle of Vashion TT 2012: Angry Bird Caught in Flight

Someone caught a photo of me riding through a gentle corner at Isle of Vashon! One hand on my camera, naturally.

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Jörgen Hansson (from Sweden) sent me this- This image is of a historical moment. The first time ever my daughter ride a motorcycle. She has just started to practice driving, for a driver’s license. You can not miss out on how happy she is inside the helmet. Feels good with a small contribution to the regeneration of bikers. Congratulations of having an awesome daughter, Jörgen! And thanks for helping continue the love of motorcycling.

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Chris came over today to help us wrench on Justin’s bike. New 4 into 1 exhaust meant new header gaskets, cutting/dremmeling out the airbox, installing pod air filters, and re-jetting the carbs. I took photos with my real camera that I’m sure will end up here, but in the mean time here’s some cool instagram shots.

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Manon riding a CB750 custom.

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Olivia Munn, actress, got a Triumph Bonneville!

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A motolady and her airhead. BMW motorrad loveliness. 

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Last day of summer… enjoy the sun while you can. I know here in Portland it’s already fading. From a high of 91 monday to 63 today. Sigh.

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Some of my favorite photos from VME’s Isle of Vashon 2012. After I left work at 6p on Saturday the 8th of September, Justin and I got ready to go and met up with my friend Robin who let me borrow his Go Pro. We got lost in Vancouver and managed to get on the freeway around 9p, rolling into Port Orchard just after midnight. Arrived at our friend Noel’s house, headed out to a bar for some grub… then went and passed out all to wake up bright and early (7a)… Continue Reading »

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Going through photos from Isle of Vashon and had to post this one immediately. Look at this guy… oozes vintage. Edit: As per BIll… this is Mick Valentine Vallantine owner of Vallantine Motor Works (BMW shop) in Seattle.

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