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Posts Tagged ‘gear’
Emma’s Black Icon 1000 Federal Jacket
Since Emma’s motorcycle crash (or really, since the guy in a truck pulled out in front of her) she’s been collecting the proper gear and added a black Icon 1000 Federal jacket to her collection.
Lisalla Montenegro Wears the Vika
Apparently Brazilian model Lisalla Montenegro can ride a motorcycle. She tried out the [somewhat controversial] women’s Vika two piece suit by Alpinestars!
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 »
Helmet Safety with Emma Bass
Another example of why we should always gear up when we ride our bikes- a truck pulled out in front of Emma while she was wearing a 3/4 helmet.
Retro MotoCross Boot Options
For all you guys who have been sending me messages/leaving comments asking about where I got my boots. You know, the vintage motocross boots I am wearing in all those Thruxton photos by Giles Clement. I did some discovery and found some awesome options. First up are these vintage Hondaline motocross boots. The amazing part? They are nearly identical to the pair I have. Grey stripe up the back with red connector strap and all. But mine say Hondaline nowhere, perhaps a knock off? No idea. The thing with these is that… Continue Reading »