MotorStorm Monday: The Vehicles … All of Them

There is something deeply satisfying about a vehicle designed and built to be driven off-road ... start of the first MotorStorm game we knew we wanted to build something where a bike can share ... shopping list - The Bike - It’s my personal favorite. Yes you die a lot, it comes with the territory [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 22:54:11

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They Call Me H-Bomb

Hey everyone.  I know it’s been a long time since you heard from me, but I kind of needed some time off after a certain team that I support had an epic collapse in the post season.  So now that someone else’s team has won it all instead of my team that has been waiting patiently for a title for a VERY long time, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 17:19:23

DrumBeat: September 18, 2008

Refilling fuel tanks after Ike to take weeks HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil refiners and producers on Thursday rushed to restore Gulf of Mexico production following Hurricane Ike, but energy traders and analysts warned it will take several more weeks to refill U.S. fuel inventories, increasing the risk of shortages [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 13:19:59

Worldchanging Interview: Timothy Burroughs of ICLEI USA

This article was written by Worldchanging San Francisco local editor Matt Waxman in February 2007. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. Timothy Burroughs is a Program Officer at the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) USA Office based in Oakland [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 18:53:55

President-elect Obama on smart growth, transportation, cities, and regions

Here's a little about what this week's historic election may mean for smart growth, sustainable development, and metropolitan America, based on Barack Obama's statements and literature. There is ample reason to believe that the president-elect has a better understanding of these issues than any other modern president [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 13:16:50

Creekfreak’s agenda for Mark Ridley-Thomas, part I

“…it is the soul that must be preserved, if one is to remain a credible leader ... inspired to hear Cornell West rally your supporters.  We felt excited on election night to hear ... quality, public transit and bike/ped improvements, public safety, functional hospitals and youth [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 23:18:37

Biker’s Handbook by Jay Barbieri - book review

Proctoring the S.A.T. may not be my first choice of what to do on a Saturday morning, but hey, ... weeks ago, I earned my $100 while reading Biker’s Handbook—Becoming Part of the Motorcycle Culture ... of the Harley Davidson company and the motorcycle industry in America. I may not necessarily agree [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 02:16:03

Cycling for World Aids Day @Berjaya Times Square

Below is an invitation to ride for World Aids Day celebration.InsyaAllah,a few of my fellow MTB bikers and me will be there ... all avid cyclist supporters to rally together to celebrate World AIDS Day and let Malaysians ... the Golden Triangle in Kuala Lumpur which everyone can be a part of - just bring your bike and don't [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 23:10:16

Why Britain Is Now A Third World Country

America, too, is headed down this path. Government ruins progress. Why Britain is now a third world country: BRITAIN is a rich and civilised country with many trains, a rule of law, benefits for the needy and much public transport. Unfortunately, none of it actually works any more. Not the weather. Not the Government [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 13:51:30

Candace Gingrich: Time for a Progressive Contract with America

Newt Gingrich, the mastermind (self-proclaimed) behind the Republican takeover of Congress and the Contract with America has an awesome younger ... " hit bookshelves in 1993. She was at UCSB for our Equality Rally on October 30 and she spoke ... campuses, and bike paths galore. If you want to meet Candace, she will be at UCSB again [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 05:58:34

Veterans for Peace, IVAW Protests at the RNC & Peace Island Conference Report

Bruce by Bruce Gagnon featured writer Dandelion Salad Bruce’s blog post space4peace.blogspot.com Sept. 7, 2008 My sister Joan (left) visiting from Iowa in her first protest ever outside the Navy base in Brunswick Report On Minnesota Trip This report covers the period of Aug 30 - Sept 3 as I traveled to St [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 23:02:23

A Success

By all accounts Bike Miami was a total success! Some estimates claim nearly 2,000 bicyclists, joggers, walkers, dogs, ... Bike Miami so successful. As Mayor Diaz also pointed out, yesterday’s event would ... know that all those involved in organizing the event are now aiming to make Bike Miami occur [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 14:12:11

Kate Middleton and Chelsy Davy tell Princes to get on their bikes

Sort of. Kate Middleton and Chelsy Davy will be without the company of Prince William and Prince Harry for eight days as the boys head off on a gruelling 1,000 mile motorcycle rally in the South African wilderness "to raise ... . That bevy of blondes will be unrecognisable under their big biker helmets. And good luck, boys. Happy [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 10:12:17

Crazy Mancations: Himalayan Sports

There are two types of mancations: there's the lazy slob mancation, usually involving some combination of beer, meat and sports ... Bike Rally is an 8-day mountain climb. All three event take off on November 1, and each one starts ... climb to the top. The Himalayan is made up of three distinct bike-and-road races. The Himalayan Stage [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 16:01:59

Music DVD Review: Nickelback - Live At Sturgis

Bikes, booze and blue collar rock, live in your living room Nicely timed to follow their new album Dark Horse, Nickelback's latest DVD, Live At Sturgis, which has been on the books for ages, has now reached its moment in the sun. Filmed two years ago at the Rockin' The Rally show at the infamous Sturgis bike rally, it's a snappy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 02:44:26

Open Thread and Diary Rescue

Tonight's Rescue Rangers are Painty Kat, Yashua, srkp23, dopper0189, vcmvo2, jlms qkw and grog ... an afternoon bike ride in pursuit of human interest photography can go awry and how you find yourself ... . (PaintyKat) midwestliberal shares what the Democratic candidate did yesterday in Obama Labor Day Rally [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 04:21:58

University of Colorado Announces Valet Bike Parking For Football Games [College Football]

Surely you jest. The University of Colorado couldn't really—this has to be made up, right? ... if your university community is focused on valet bike parking. Well, you can if you're the crazy uncle ... and don't have zero carbon footprints (all 21 of them) are going to be staging a rally for the good old [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 16:00:15

Do you have your Christmas cards ready?

I don't know what the exact protocol is, but I thought it would be terribly clever if I had my cards ready to mail the day after Thanksgiving. How efficient I would seem! Unfortunately, my mind works faster than my physical self and the cards are still in the top of the closet [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 14:53:13

breaking flipping news

Malaysian World Cup gold medalist jailed under ISA!! in a stunning development today, youngster Azizul Hasni Awang, who created history by being the first Malaysian cyclist EVER to win a World Cup gold medal, was arrested at the KL International Airport upon arriving back home [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 07:50:30

Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/17/2008

Once again it’s a night for immigration stories.First of all, read about Lampedusa and the Greek islands, places that are being overwhelmed with unprecedented numbers of illegal immigrants. They arrive in little ramshackle boats, often starving and dehydrated [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 03:44:00

Learning to Travel Cheap... Compliments of “The Suits” at AIG, General Motors, and Citi Bank

The current economic crisis is going to play hell with the motorcycle industry and the suppliers of riding gear next year. With the Holiday season shaping up to be as cheery as the December the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, 2009 is going to get off to a very rocky start [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 17:44:00

It’s Official, Sturgis Bike Week Numbers Were Down

Although the numbers show attendance wasn’t down as much as many feared, attendance was down about 12 percent from 2007, ... sales from the 2008 Sturgis motorcycle rally totaled $1,858,519 in the Southern Hills, down $580,513 ... and regulation. The figures, which account for revenues collected in Sturgis and all other communities within [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 20:51:29

Hardtail vs. Full-Suspension: Which is Right for You?

by Matt Brady The battle of the hardtail and the full-suspension is the stuff of legend ... of innovative manufacturers. Back in the day when the full-suspension bike was a new idea, it was heavy ... is it depends on what you are doing. A lighter bike will lend an advantage to climbing as well as a small [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 20:00:54

Nudges

Most of the time, it doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off - as long as you you get off the fence ... . Genius. The jury is still out on the bike, and this will wait until Patsy gets back from sorting ... with. I had an offer of a bike from a giant of a man, and it's an orange 525 - the weapon [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 21:47:26

There Is Access Right There In Front Of The Croissant Table [Field Trips]

This morning I attended the "ESPN NFL Kickoff Breakfast and Session with George Bodenheimer" in New York at the Bryant Park Hotel where " executives, producers and on-air commentators " were made "available to discuss the upcoming season..." and I still don't know why [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 19:20:53

Seeking votes - From Berliners or American Harleys?

From the home page of Lucienne.com Reason enough to vote for John McCain: "A couple hundred thousand Berliners made a lot of noise for my opponent. I'll take the roar of 50,000 Harleys any day." The quote - from the Sturgis rally (just a bigger version of Laconia Bike Week!) I'll take that ANY day - works for me! [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 16:07:34

The Shooter By David Uhl

David Uhl is proud to announce the release of his latest masterpiece “The Shooter”.  A year in the making, this stunning work features photographer/bike mechanic Sara Liberte graced by the morning sun, ready to go to work shooting the rally up the canyon in... This is a content [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 13:02:55

Junior Quad Biking Experience - £59.00 - Gift Experiences

£59.00 Info / Buy Product Information There is nothing quite like Quad Bike riding. These agile ... from rally tasters to wine tasting; pamper days to balloon flights. Whatever the occassion we'll [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 09:03:58

Bike star Rossi back in F1 Ferrari

From motogp.comMotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi will be back behind the wheel of a Ferrari Formula 1 car before the end of the month, ... e indulging another of his interests, rally driving, when he participates in this weekend's Monza Rally and the British round of the WRC series next month. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 13:36:00

Xperiences Guide to Driving Experiences and Rally Days, Part #2

by Jimmy Gaulton Welcome to part #2 of the Xperiences guide to driving and track day experience gifts for adrenaline junkies and thrill seekers ... or rally driving experiences. If it’s on two or four wheels we aim to give you the lowdown on it. Rally Driving Rally driving is one of the most exciting sports in the world and it is great fun [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 22:45:06

A Guide To Skiing Holidays In Morzine

Topics: ski, holidays, morzine, skiing, holiday Morzine is located in the northern French alps, and right in the centre of the vast Portes du Soleil, which is the largest inter linked ski area in Europe. The area boasts 650 kms of pisted ski trails and a variety of skiing that will have you always finding new slopes even after a two week ski [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 20:07:14

What the Polls are Missing, Part 1: The Obama Ground Game

For the past three days the national polls have offered discouraging news, with the McCain campaign showing a serious bounce from their convention.  Whatever your view of these polls, they are a far cry from the numbers Obama was getting in the days after his speech [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 13:58:36

Hiring A Harley-Davidson For A Day - £149.00 - Gift Experiences

£149.00 Info / Buy Product Information Go cruising on the most beautiful bike in the world ... Superstore offer over 600 unique gift experiences and gift ideas. Ranging from rally tasters to wine [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 07:32:13

Last Chance To Nominate

Last Chance To Nominate Posted on November 10th, 2008 by admin Hey guys, ... : - 2007 Pepper Massey - Sturgis Rally - 2006 Samantha Morgan Best New Product: Your Nomination For 2008 ... Of The Year: - 2007 Pat Patterson -2006 Paul & Keino Best Factory Manufactured Bike Of 2008 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 01:10:48

More Car and Bike Show Pictures from Labor Day in Wheeling WV

Pixelaneous #56 DBKP Road Trip #2: More Classic Car Show Pix Lion’’s Club Car Show for Sight Cabela’s, Wheeling, ... * Steelworkers Protest at McCain-Palin Rally; Palin’s Husband is USU Member * Car and Bike Show: Labor ... , see: Car and Bike Show: Labor Day 2008 in Wheeling, WV Pictures I have NO idea………….lol [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 02:36:42

Moped Race League (Polini Cup)

Polini USA, along with 1977 Mopeds is putting on the Moped portion of the upcoming Polini Cup ... Mopeds Seattle Mopeds Polini USA Build a bike and ride by yourself, or get your friends together and put together a team. Or just come out a watch. This is going to be the biggest non-rally moped [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 03:44:16

My Workout With Barack Obama

My Workout With Barack Obama Daniel Casse - 10.07.2008 - 11:28 AM At around 8:15 this morning, ... Barack Obama walked in, sat on the stationary bike next to me, and started his routine. Word around ... a rally at the local high school on Sunday and a fundraiser at the Grove Park Saturday night. I assumed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 15:28:08

IT News for Nov 24, 2008

Large quantity SQL Injection mitigation As botnets and other automated tools are hammering at websites trying to exploit SQL injection vulnerabilities, site operators are trying hard at defending their websites. ASProx and other botnets were hitting hard at the ASP + MS SQL platform, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 13:10:52

2009 Technic B-models

Anio, the administrator of the French SeTechnic forum, has published pictures of the B-models for the Lego Technic sets to be released next year ... : 8259 8260 Mini Tractor / Tractor 8260 8261 Monster Truck / Rally Truck 8261 8262 Quad-Bike 8262 8264 Transport Truck 8264  Anio has also compared the size of the tiny [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 17:40:07

Princes William and Harry set off on eight-day off-road adventure to raise money for charity

... 1,000-mile motorcycle rally in South Africa. Prince William and the royals partied with Paris Hilton ... . The pair joked that they had a wager on which royal tumbles from their bike the most during the eight [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 16:57:21

GARMIN CITY NAVIGATOR NT ON MICROSD CARD NORTH AMERICA (Sale)

GARMIN CITY NAVIGATOR NT ON MICROSD CARD NORTH AMERICA North America microSD memory card, City Navigator NT, North America ... -cachers and the geographically challenged now have something to collectively rally around: the Garmin ... Cycle, 4-wheel, or hike the backcountry in Big Bend National Park. Horseback ride or mountain bike [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 08:00:18

David Slutzky to Challenge Rob Bell?

Copyright RealCentralVA.com, LLC. If you are not reading this at RealCentralVA.com the site you see is likely stealing content ... to ask Charlottesville-area families to pay more for buses, bike lanes and road projects. “ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 19:25:45

MotoGP: Rossi edges Pedrosa as 2008 ends

Valentino Rossi fastest during second and final day of Jerez MotoGP test The final European MotoGP track action of 2008 ended with Valentino Rossi outpacing Dani Pedrosa by just 0.018sec, during the second and final day of testing at Jerez in Spain. Home star Pedrosa, who won the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez in April, had put his Repsol Honda 0 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 04:02:17

And Now, Five Things That Are Totally Jacked Up About The Library Closings, And The Fight To Save Them

And Now, Five Things That Are Totally Jacked Up About The Library Closings, And The Fight To Save Them 1. The Free Library is basically refusing to release the criteria by which libraries were selected for closings. Something that is slightly under-reported in this whole story has been the fact the libraries selected for closing were so chosen [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 20:41:18

JOIN THE IMPACT

On my Saturday bike ride, I pulled off the trail to join more than 3,000 people gathered at City Hall for Austin's contribution to the simultaneous Join The Impact rallies. Here are some photos from the Austin rally. Across the country, more than 1 million people [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 12:43:05

McCain: Clueless and out of touch at Sturgis

Permalink • Comments (View) Tue Aug 5, 11:41 AM Pacific McCain: Clueless and out of touch at Sturgis There's lots of buzz today about John McCain's apparent offering up of Cindy McCain to a topless "beauty" pageant at the Sturgis biker rally. I think [more...]

Date: 2008-08-05 18:41:55

Mario Kart Wii Cheats

Unlockable Characters Baby Daisy: Gain 1 star in all 50 Wii Cups Baby Luigi: Unlock 8 Expert Staff Ghost Data in the Time Trials Birdo: ... : Win 50 cc in the Special Cup Rally Romper: Unlock 1 Expert Staff Ghost Data in the Time Trials ... Blooper: Win 50 cc in the Leaf Cup Unlockable Bikes Bubble Bike: Win the Mirror Leaf Cup [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 09:37:10

Hot Bike Magazine Presents Military Bobber in Championship

3rd Place in World Championship Brass Balls Bobbers’ Military Bobber placed 3rd in the World Championship of Custom Bike Building at the2008 edition of Sturgis. You can see the bike and all the competition in the World Championship Magazine presented by Hot Bike. It is on news stands now and available until 1/27/2009. Details [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 02:09:37

Getting Or Giving The Perfect Moto Gift For Christmas!

There are many great aspects to Christmas... Religious... Cultural... Family... Personal... And presents ... who gave it to you. This is my short list of great gifts that I like to give my pals and riding [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 07:10:00

Possible 2009 sets [News]

Brickshelf user Whung is known for his early postings of upcoming set photos. At his blog, we think his name is William Hung from Hong Kong ... MINI DOZER/Bulldozer MINI TRACTOR/Tractor Monster Truck/Rally Truck Quad-Bike PISTEN BULLY [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 02:32:42

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