Bike Week, Key West

Thank God Bike Week is here, all the hotels are probably saying ... and middle-aged dudes and dudettes dressed in black T-shirts and bad denim jeans.  There are hundreds ... pretty good.Here we have a Hooters Bike, with a big fat tire.  It's parked near Sloppy Joe's bar [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 16:52:00

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2nd Annual California Bike Week Rumbles Into Pomona Fairplex October 24-26; Top West Coast Motorcycle Rally Features Vendor Village, Stunts, Flat Track Racing, ?09 Harley Demos & More

Press Release: 3-DAY BIKERS’ FEST CLIMAXES OCT. 26 WITH LOVE RIDE 25 AND CONCERT WITH FOO FIGHTERS AND ZZ TOP Free tickets for Friday, Oct ... last LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ — California Bike Week (CBW) is revving up for its 2nd annual three ... -renowned bike weeks such as the ones in Sturgis, SD and Daytona, FL. There will be a limited [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 13:58:18

It’s Bike Week

It’s Bike Week Posted by chdot on June 9, 2008 It officially starts on Saturday and gets off to a flying start in Edinburgh on Thursday with the ... , Craigmillar Cycles, Cycling News, Edinburgh, TryCycling, bikeweek, citycycling, commuting, cycle [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 12:44:44

Tell you what...

Sturgis, ND got nuthin' on G'burg, as far as Harleys and the respective "Bike Week"s. There are literally thousands of bikes at the main part of bike week and even more thousands scattered [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 22:35:17

Bike Week Blows In

Snark first... The cycling convert, Boston Mayor Tom Menino, needs to dump the UMASS Boston jock suit ... like one of the Care Bears™. The occasion was the opening day of Bay State Bike Week announcements. That gives ... of a few passing showers on Thursday, the weather will be dandy all week. Yesterday was indeed windy [more...]

Date: 2008-05-13 13:31:10

Retreat '08

Last year, I took Green Monkey on retreat and showed the insider's view. This year, I wanted to talk a little more about our location ... , this is Daytona Beach in the day time, and not during Bike Week or Biketoberfest. If you've never ... week to have a pre-cancerous mole removed from my back, I opted out of baking in the sun.I decided [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 11:11:00

50 Ways To Identify Triathlon Obsession

A friend of mine sent me this yesterday…i laughed all the way through it ... nor the co-owner of your business but the person you run or bike with three times a week. 27 ... . 49. Your last bike cost more than your first car. 48. You have peed outdoors more times [more...]

Date: 2008-10-04 17:24:16

October 8, 2008 Newsletter

The October 8, 2008 Lewis Elementary School Newsletter is available for download ... . Because this opportunity exists for our teachers, the district will not be in session. Walk and Bike Week Continues… Today is International Walk and Bike [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 04:15:48

bike week

REPLIES FIRST. CHERYL: haha no lah, but dun rmb u like animals alot ma. lols. to CHERYL: i like. but i never say. hahaha. humble lover. nick: yes ! ... ! han: budi point finger ?! O_O to han: 0_0 lol. MASSIVE UPLOAD OF PICTURES. went to National Bikers Week at Singapore Flyer today the pictures are all bikes. skip them if you are not interested [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 20:55:05

Road-Test: Billa's ObsessionsThe Photographer Talks Bikes & Fake Chanel

Picture the scene: You’re at a club; you’ve had a few too many beers, and you’re dancing like John Travolta from Saturday Night Fever ... Goldin and Mark Leckey, to name a few. Also, I just covered backstage for London Fashion Week ... about bikes? I hate public transport and find that having a bike is essential to living in London – there’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 07:00:42

Twisted Travels

Brian sent in some reports and photos of his “Twisted Travels” this summer:First up is our trip cross country. It was mostly uneventful ... you in trouble, officer!After that we headed up through Sturgis. The town is very quiet outside of bike week so we did a quick run through the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum http://www.sturgismuseum.com/. Any two [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 17:38:00

Win a Nokia N82 & train for Bike Week

Bikeweek Nokia has teamed up with News of the World to offer one lucky winner a Nokia N82 handset and an exclusive bike kit to get you prepared for this year’s Bike Week (14-22nd June [more...]

Date: 2008-06-11 10:22:11

Real Estate’s Biggest Loser

No, this is not a rant about some real estate loser. This is about a weight loss challenge ... in person might be surprised to know that I used to bike 100+ miles a week. But that was several years ... in the Twitterverse, the dang bike riding thing came back up, and Dean Ouellette fired back with a great [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 17:29:30

Indian youths hold ‘Free Tibet’ bike rally

Phayul Dharamsala, October 17: ... bike rally last week. The bike rally, themed “Free Tibet, Save India”, from Wardha to Deeksha Bhoomi ... , placards with pro-Tibet slogans and wore T-Shirts written “Free Tibet, Save India” to show [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 14:03:52

Huckleberries and leather

We left W. Pa early on Wednesday morning and drove till we got to Brandon Wyoming. Funny thing, we got lost sort of in Iowa ... . It was bike week at Sturgis. The second day we never went 1/2 a mile without seeing motorcycles, big ones, little ones, loud ones, many packed full of camping stuff, lots pulling little trailers, a few [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 01:48:00

Means and Modes

October 26, 2008 in and now to recap Anna Nicole Smith mug. Green tea. Peeling stickers. Episodes. Fiber arts. Boots. Bike. Soup. Joshua ... week! Normal eating with normal swallowing and a respectable dearth of panic and gut-wrenching. Before ... of all the residual over-sized tee-shirts of NC and exes past. I should have given them to her when she [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 16:15:34

What’s wrong about commuting by bike?

Two weeks ago our big boss decided to issue a new dress code which in a couple of words requires 9 of us to wear a suit all week long while the rest of the office (400-500) comes in jeans and T-Shirts. But what really hit me was his arguments. An example sentence: “I don’t want you looking like you just got off a bike.” I partly saw [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 18:40:45

Toshiba Demonstrates Quick-Charging Electric Bike

bike This past week, Toshiba exhibited a snazzy power-assisted bicycle manufactured by Cannondale Sports Group that uses a quick-charging lithium ion battery. The SCiB battery uses lithium [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 01:02:42

Bike vs Car

Driven by skyrocketing gas prices, environmental and political impacts, and an intense desire not to be known as Flabby McBlabbins, I’ve been riding my bike everywhere for the last week. It’s gone well. I go to coffee shops ... a suit to the office anymore, and that I could wear jeans and t-shirts if I wanted. He even encouraged [more...]

Date: 2008-05-31 04:05:11

Down the road, feeling good

"Sticker Steve" Stone of Barstow, Calif. (928-899-1771) ... on Harleys and other bikes trekked en masse this past August to Sturgis Bike Week in Sturgis, S.D. Says Rose ... interested in a two-wheel haul and neighborly camaraderie next year to get in touch. Pictures [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 13:06:00

Reflectivity, why not more?

This picture, from our local bike to work day breakfast last week, shows one of the red blinkie lights on the back of my commuter bike ... on my commuter bike in this picture. It may not be pretty, but like many other bike commuters ... their bikes, helmets, fenders, shirts, jackets, backpacks, panniers, etc. more visible. It seems [more...]

Date: 2008-05-20 16:55:25

Myrtle Beach 2008 pics

Not much to post on the Myrtle Beach Bike Week trip. One day spent riding down tooling around and home that evening. Here are a few pics of the trip. It was a beautiful day, a wonderful ride and we returned safe & sound (a little sunburned ... of the trip. Got our HOG Event pin. Third consecutive major rally attended!!! Sturgis 2007, Daytona Spring [more...]

Date: 2008-05-20 22:48:27

100 Things That Bug Me

Not only do I show my lack of imagination by doing another meme, I cop it from guy I copped it from LAST week ... . 6. Bicyclists who bike badly, riding on the wrong side of the street, or wildly on the sidewalk, barely missing ... while I'm riding the bike, then make a quick right turn so I can nearly plow into the passenger-side [more...]

Date: 2008-06-02 09:34:01

sunday's collection & offering

*holding in my heart: boho baby* and the beings who are lovin' him into birth, who are waiting to greet & embrace him! ... : bella's t-shirts. sandals earlier in the week and a fleece jacket later in the week.*navigating ... for my bike and finding the just right spot for a much needed new lamp); putting together two big bags [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 23:45:00

Harley Week

You'd think, if you didn't know any better, that a dude like me, what rides his motorcycle most days of the week, ... the one, two and three hundred blocks of Duval and let the motorcycles have at it. Very cool:And yes ... people are on the look out for motorcycles during Bike Week? Perhaps he was wearing a Kevlar baseball [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 01:09:00

Windchills in June

Flag outside the main Post Office That's right! We are starting June off quite cold ... going. Every once in awhile I take a mental break from bicycling. This week seemed ... bike parts. I decided to go clothes shopping. The past five years I've spent almost all my extra [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 03:31:18

McCain, Sturgis, Miss Buffalo Chip

This is just odd. McCain talked to bikers in Sturgis yesterday, and he had this to say after his wife spoke up proudly about her sons. From MSNBC ... that the Miss Buffalo Chip contest, held every night during Bike Week at the Buffalo Chip campground in Sturgis, is a topless beauty contest, and sometimes bottomless, at least according to Jim Caple [more...]

Date: 2008-08-05 12:38:52

A Sturgis Fix

There may be no better place in America to take in and capture the stunning contrast of scenery than at a biker rally ... and while sitting behind the ‘ol MacBook I was looking for some Rally news, photos, videos… ... ! As a photo hobbyist, the best site is the webcam on Sturgis Bike Week site.  There is also Web wolf, Rally [more...]

Date: 2008-08-04 19:51:45

WILK Today: Dumb and Dumber cover Miss Buffalo Chip 2008.

  Talk about not being able to identify a joke, the morning WILK liberals teed off on John McCain for “offering his wife up to be Miss Buffalo Chip” ... night. Many of those who come to the annual Sturgis Bike Week are veterans and active duty ... and Active Duty Servicemen on Monday, Aug. 4 during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Sturgis [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 22:46:14

This American Life T-Shirt Competition

Picture 64 This is one of my favorite radio programs, every week something brilliant, mundane, and incredibly thought provoking happens, ... for the tip, i’ll be sending my Bike Salute in soon, now where are the Bike Salute t-shirts ... every week just after it airs. Well now they have a T-Shirt competition, the winner gets $1000 [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 21:07:10

Day of Birth, ramps, and more maybe

    My birthday was this passed wednesday and Guettler let me have some people over at his house for pizza and an afternoon session on the ramps ... out for a bike check soon. Thats all I got for now. Enjoy some point and shoot pics from my week. GO RIDE YO BIKE! heres too many pictures a mile long. Guett Grizzin Guettler Griz Air  Newcam [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 01:39:10

So glad we ran EARLY this morning. Last long run is done before the race!!

I just decided this afternoon - my treat after the race will be an ENTIRE PACKAGE OF OREOS, UNOPENED BEFORE I GET TO IT! :-) ... on my runs this week and ride the bike but with no resistance ... .  I am so happy - I got my two purple shirts (two because I know I’ll sweat through one of them,of course [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 18:40:48

the affair.

I'm feeling a bit a guilty, so I think it's time to confess: For the past couple of months I have been having an affair ... experience. But I kept at. At first, I was only seeing the bike a couple times a week. But as we became ... is "me" time. It's my opportunity to be selfish. As one of my favorite running shirts reads [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 16:24:44

KTM Producing Off-Road Electric Motorcycle

motor bike While this week’s news of an upcoming self-balancing electric unicycle was certainly exciting (and strange), KTM’s announcement today about its electric off-road motorcycle may be even better. The company claims that it has produced a quiet motorcycle prototype with up to 35 horsepower and the ability [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 20:06:33

What is it with August?

I think it's the heat. Although re-creation has been tried, no one has been successful: 1969: Woodstock. August 15-18, a farm in New York.Since 1938, the first full week of August: Sturgis Bike Rally in the South Dakota Black ... Germany. I wonder if they draw the same crowds, if it's a decision each year: Sturgis or Wagner... Nevada [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 21:19:00

What's on the t-shirt

On my way to work there's a t-shirt shop. Normally I don't pay much attention to it, 'cos I ride my bike. But this week still feeling somewhat sick with a cold and the weather being very Very rainy I'm ... , and t-shirts happen to be their major assortment. Along with many regular t-shirts they also [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 17:00:00

Sucker Punch Sally’s Takes Sturgis by Storm

SPSgirl_courtesy of_#1E86CD SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ - September 3, 2008 - With two locations and almost their entire staff dispatched to Sturgis, ... in Sturgis. ChristianJeffJose_al#1E86D7 SPS kicked off bike week with the launch ... Insurance teamed up with SPS to give away t-shirts and registered people to win a Progressive Insurance [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 16:42:58

Death is Certain... Life is Not

It was seven years ago that Johnny and I rode our motorcycles to Sturgis, South Dakota for Bike Week ... for motorcycles. We referred to our trip as "2001: A Sturgis Odyssey" -in addition to both of us being ... -odd years ago Johnny was in a bad car accident. He had been camping in Utah and was driving [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 20:03:00

Cranksgiving!!

Cranksgiving is upon us once again and to celebrate Circuit will be having its annual Cranksgiving sale on the 28th(fri)-30th(sun) ... 5% off all completes and buy 2 T-shirts get one free. The complete bikes keep rolling in, this week ... Frames along with the Shiv Fork should be shipping this week and we should see them right before [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 19:33:00

Bikeweek Nokia has teamed up with News of the World to offer one lucky winner a Nokia N82 handset and an exclusive bike kit to get you prepared for this year’s Bike Week (14-22nd June [more...]

Date: 2008-06-11 10:24:47

Bush pastor rips McCain, backs Obama

Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell, the pastor that presided over Jenna Bush’s wedding ceremony and is considered a close personal friend of President Bush, absolutely ripped into John McCain today on a conference call with reporters. Rev. Caldwell took issue with Senator McCain’s remarks that he made at the Sturgis bike rally last week [more...]

Date: 2008-08-15 19:29:50

Livin’ La Vida Fuerte

I just signed up to ride 100 miles. In a row. In August. In Philadelphia. With thousands of other people ... over which one would be the most awesomest, and then they all sold out. Like, in a week ... before, and would involve a bike ride longer than… well, any ride I’ve ever done before, by probably [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:25:18

Indian Motorcycle, Motorsports Museum

POMONA, Calif. (Sept. 16, 2008) – From America’s first motorcycles – Indians to 100-year-old Harley-Davidsons and vintage and classics – will be ... California on Oct. 25 for its 2nd annual Indian Motorcycle Day. The event, held in conjunction with California Bike Week, runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is sponsored by Coker Tire and Duke Video USA [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 02:27:29

KISS ALIVE/35 TOUR 2008

WORLDWIDE SOLD-OUT 35TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR TO HEADLINE STURGIS ROCK’N THE RALLY LINEUP AT 68th ANNUAL STURGIS BIKE WEEK In what is destined to become “the night that rocked Sturgis,” legendary superstars KISS will perform at Glencoe Nation’s Rock’n the Rally on August 4th. Recognized as one of the biggest and best bike rallies in the world [more...]

Date: 2008-05-28 15:39:16

Gormley & Co., You're Having a Laugh

...if you think that your "Cycle to Work" scheme is going to get people on their bicycles and pedalling to work. They won't, and you know what, they are absolutely right.  Most days of the week I use my bike to travel the twelve kilometers to work.  I travel from the North side to the South side crossing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 21:28:05

Foo Fighters Patiently Waiting To Rock You In That Shack Outside La Grange

REMINDER ZZ Top, Foo Fighters & The Tubes @ Fairplex at Pomona (California Bike Week 2008) ... Of Foo As We Know It 215p - Ah Haw, Haw, Haw Haw (ZZ Top) Ticket includes Motorcycle Vendors, Stunt Show, Manufacturer Exhibits, Harley-Davidson Road Tour, Demo Rides, Tattoos, Wall of Death, and ZZ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 02:36:28

Grand Street Bike Lane Keeping the Tourists Away?

The Grand Street bicycle lane—a slightly confusing trail of green paint that snakes through Soho, ... has been turned into a rat maze?), and now the controversy has turned up in the the Villager. The bike ... ," Lepore continued. "Last week two fire trucks couldn’t make the turn," onto Mott St., a fact several [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:10:23

Artist of the Week: Tyga

Young gun Tyga’s so confident you know his name that he went ahead and titled his debut LP No Introduction ... s got more chains than a bike shop. And finally: he’s got more tats than Sturgis Bike Week. Watch Tyga [more...]

Date: 2008-06-29 15:20:04

Bikes, Babes and Beer in Daytona Beach For October Motorcycle Festival

As the name would suggest Biketoberfest is a motorcycle festival generally held in mid-October in Daytona Beach ... , similar to the ever-popular Bike Week, centered around the American Motorcycle Association’s annual fall ... Tour featured a 125-mile scenic touring ride through Volusia County, bike shows, races at Daytona [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 07:03:50

Tracadie-Sheila Triathlon

September 8, 2008 in triathlon | Tags: Caraquet, Tracadie-Sheila, triathlon Last week I was in Caraquet, New Brunswick with my family. We spent the week with my in-laws and were fortunate enough to enjoy a really nice week, which ... t have a bike rack for the car we were taking on the trip. I asked my sister in-law, who knows everyone [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 01:10:59

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