Celine Abel, 16 years old, has been racing and riding motocross since she was just a wee lass of five.
Posts Tagged ‘germany’
Visitor from Germany: MXRTW
Last week I got an email from a fellow named Max who’s traveling the world on his motorbike. He told me he was cruising down the California Coast and asked to visit the shop and I this week. I adore meeting other motorcyclists, people on long adventures, and readers… so of course I agreed! Yesterday he rolled up to the compound gate on his Honda Africa Twin and greeted me with a huge wave. The first thing he said, “I love riding in this country! It is so beautiful, all the people… Continue Reading »
Historical BMW R90s
Manuela Raffaeta posing with the 1974 BMW R90S that made superbike history at the BMW museum in Munich.
1950s German Motorcyclist
German motorcyclist with his BMW (probably an R67/2 or R51/3) in full leathers, sporting a very fascinating face shield.
The Nürburgring- on the list of places I must ride. The Nurburgring is located about 43mi/70km South of Cologne, Germany and can hold up to 150,000 spectators. The older “North Loop” of the track is just under 13 miles long, and has more than 1,000 feet of difference in it’s lowest and highest elevations. The GP-Strecke section is 3.2 miles long with 16 turns, and the total track length is a hair over 16 miles (25.947 km) with 170 turns. Construction of the track began in September of 1925. [ more info on wiki | more… Continue Reading »
Troy Corser on a vintage BMW r90s from a post to his twitter account back in July during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. “They told me to be careful with this one.” As Ben Bostrom replied, “Classic Troy!” What, he looks like he’s being very careful! Awesome. [ source: twitter | more wheelie pics ]
Troy Corser on a vintage BMW r90s from a post to his twitter account back in July during the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. “They told me to be careful with this one.” As Ben Bostrom replied, “Classic Troy!” What, he looks like he’s being very careful! Awesome. [ source: twitter | more wheelie pics ]
The Moto Quest: An Introduction
Let me introduce you to Aileen, she’s a 29 y/o German lady with a very cool project going on called The Moto Quest.
Caroline Krebs (aka Caro) is a German motolady from Cologne working as a Service Manager at a Harley Davidson dealership. Her love for two wheels does not stop at Harley- in this photo she sits atop her cafe racer project. Thanks for sending, Caro! Keep on rockin’. [ more tagged Harley Davidson | Cafe Racer | Submit Your Own ]
Puppy Thrown at Hell’s Angels
Puppy Thrown at Hell’s Angels In summary… a 26 year old man mooned the Munich Hell’s Angels and followed it up by throwing a puppy. He then escaped on a bulldozer. (PS the puppy is unscathed and at a shelter now.)