You may or may not know that Asbestos-caused Mesothelioma is the cancer that killed the motorcycle culture’s beloved Steve McQueen. Out of that tragedy, the folks at the Pacific Meso Center in Los Angeles have organized an event to help celebrate how far we’ve come in treating the condition, and to raise funds for research to continue helping sufferers.
Wandering the parking lot of Born Free 6 a couple weekends ago, I got excited every time I saw a cafe racer, tracker, vintage UJM, and especially Ducati. In a sea of Harley Davidson and unique choppers, they stand out like a sore thumb. Just like this custom Ducati 750SS did, which I dubbed “The Ugly Ducling”. The good looking open clutch cover, clean body, tidy undertail exhaust and bare tank kept me looking. What… what is going on here? The seat cover looked completely unfinished, like bare foam. The tank had… Continue Reading »
My buddy and old roommate Jada took a spill on the freeway riding her XT a little while ago- our Rockers NW friends are throwing her a benefit party at Fenders Moto Cafe & Brewpub in Portland this weekend. If you’re in the area Saturday the 12th, stop by Fenders at 6:30-11pm. There’s a kick ass raffle goin’ on with Icon gear, Nike stuff, art, parts and more. The cool shirt you see above can be had for $20- 100% of the money goes to Jada. Email order@spearco.com if you want to… Continue Reading »
My buddy and old roommate Jada took a spill on the freeway riding her XT a little while ago- our Rockers NW friends are throwing her a benefit party at Fenders Moto Cafe & Brewpub in Portland this weekend. If you’re in the area Saturday the 12th, stop by Fenders at 6:30-11pm. There’s a kick ass raffle goin’ on with Icon gear, Nike stuff, art, parts and more. The cool shirt you see above can be had for $20- 100% of the money goes to Jada. Email order@spearco.com if you want to… Continue Reading »
Going through photos and video from Born Free 6 this weekend at the Oak Canyon Park in Silverado, California… motolady gopro selfie!
This weekend in Dallas, TX, the awe-inspiring Sofi Tsingos unveiled the cafe racer build that she’s raffling off for charity at the Gas Monkey Bar n Grill.
