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FACTORY HARLEY-DAVIDSON XR750 POWERS BRAD BAKER TO VICTORY IN AMA GNC1 FLAT TRACK FINAL

Published on September 26, 2016 under AMA
FACTORY HARLEY-DAVIDSON XR750 POWERS BRAD BAKER TO VICTORY IN AMA GNC1 FLAT TRACK FINAL
FACTORY HARLEY-DAVIDSON XR750 POWERS BRAD BAKER TO VICTORY IN AMA GNC1 FLAT TRACK FINAL   SANTA ROSA, California (September 25, 2016) – Screamin’ Eagle Harley-Davidson factory rider Brad “The Bullet” Baker  dominated the field to win the Ramspur Winery Santa Rosa Mile by a commanding 10.5 seconds. Riding a Harley-Davidson® XR750 motorcycle, the win on the track at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds is first of the 2016 season for Baker in four combined podium appearances on the 14-race schedule.   "Great way to end this up-and-down day and season,” said Baker. “Running in the semi-final gave me a chance to…
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Foldable Bike Helmet Made From Paper

Published on September 23, 2016 under Blog
Foldable Bike Helmet Made From Paper
This Foldable Bike Helmet is Made From Paper The popularity of bikesharing is booming among city commuters, thanks to the convenience -- and affordability -- of renting a bike on the go. But it has one glaring drawback. There's no easy way to rent a helmet. This 28-year-old industrial designer Isis Shiffer was tired of lugging around her own helmet, so she took matters into her own hands. Called the EcoHelmet, Shiffer created a unique foldable helmet designed to be purchased from a vending machine at a bikeshare station. "You could buy a helmet for $5 or less, and when…
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Camping World in Bartow, Florida Honors Active-Duty Military and Veterans

Published on September 22, 2016 under Blog
Camping World in Bartow, Florida Honors Active-Duty Military and Veterans by Flying Vast American Flag Flag raising ceremony will be held on September 24 and is open to the entire community   September 20, 2016 (Lincolnshire, IL) – Camping World, the nation’s largest RV and outdoor retailer, and Good Sam, the world’s largest RV owners’ organization, today announced that they are continuing a tradition of honoring present and past members of our armed forces by installing a massive American flag at their Bartow, Florida RV SuperCenter. The 40x80’ flag which covers 3,200 square feet, will fly on a 130’ pole and…
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Victory Motorcycles Unveils its Apparel & Gifts Line-up for 2017

Published on September 20, 2016 under Blog
Victory Motorcycles Unveils its Apparel & Gifts Line-up for 2017
Victory Motorcycles unveils its Apparel & Gifts Line-up for 2017 Victory introduces more contemporary styles fitting in with the Modern American Muscle brand positioning New streetwear has a theme of ‘Victory Performance’ A ‘Man Cave & Garage’ category has been added Expect to see a rip-roaring new range of apparel and gifts in dealerships over the coming months as Victory Motorcycles launches its 2017 line-up. For 2017 there’s a strong theme of ‘Victory performance’ stretching over many of the products from new leather and textile jackets to t-shirts, caps and car window stickers. There’s even a new category of ‘Man…
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Mustang Seats Returns To Las Vegas BikeFest as a Vendor and Sponsor of the 2016 Indian Scout Motorcycle Giveaway

Published on September 19, 2016 under Blog
Mustang Seats Returns To Las Vegas BikeFest as a Vendor and Sponsor of the 2016 Indian Scout Motorcycle Giveaway
Mustang Seats Returns To Las Vegas BikeFest as a Vendor and Sponsor of the 2016 Indian Scout Motorcycle Giveaway Las Vegas, NV - Mustang Seats, makers of the world's highest quality, most comfortable handcrafted motorcycle seats, returns to Las Vegas BikeFest, not just as a vendor this year but as a sponsor of the 2016 Indian Scout that will be given away on Friday, September 30. Mustang will have their rig set-up on North 9th Street in Rally Central. There you will be able to check out the variety of motorcycle seats and find the perfect one for your favorite…
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American International Motorcycle Expo Announces Move to New to Host City for 2017 in Columbus, Ohio

Published on September 19, 2016 under Blog
American International Motorcycle Expo Announces Move to New to Host City for 2017 in Columbus, Ohio
American International Motorcycle Expo Announces Move to New to Host City for 2017 in Columbus, Ohio 41 Percent of U.S. Dealerships within 500 Miles of New Venue, Greater Columbus Convention Center IRVINE, Calif. (September 16, 2016) – The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has revealed its plan to move North America’s premier powersports trade show to a new host city in 2017, with Columbus, Ohio, set to welcome the industry next fall. The Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) will open its doors to hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of dealer and consumer attendees next September 21-24, 2017 for the landmark…
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First Ever All-Women’s Motorcycle Tour in Cuba

Published on September 19, 2016 under Blog
First Ever All-Women’s Motorcycle Tour in Cuba
Diamond Bar, CA (September 16, 2016) – Women’s Motorcycle Tours and MotoDiscovery announce First Ever All-Women’s Motorcycle Tour in Cuba. Women’s Motorcycle Tours and MotoDiscovery are organizing the first ever all women’s motorcycle tour of Cuba. Scheduled for March 18-26, 2017, the tour will focus on people to people encounters throughout the country. “Cuba has been calling me since was very young. Enchanted with the forbidden country so close and yet so far away, I've longed to visit Cuba most of my life,” said Alisa Clickenger, the Event Organizer at Women’s Motorcycle Tours. “Thanks to MotoDiscovery's efforts in establishing a…
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DISCOVERY CHANNEL REVS UP ITS RATINGS WITH ‘HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS’

Published on September 14, 2016 under Blog
DISCOVERY CHANNEL REVS UP ITS RATINGS WITH ‘HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS’
DISCOVERY CHANNEL REVS UP ITS RATINGS WITH ‘HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS’ DELIVERING 4.4 MILLION VIEWERS Scores As the Most Watched Cable Miniseries in 3.5 Years #1 Cable Program Across Top Demos All Three Nights. (LOS ANGELES) – Discovery’s highly-anticipated miniseries HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS scored big across all three nights averaging 2.00 million P25-54 viewers and 4.4 million P2+ viewers, making it the most watched single-network cable miniseries in 3.5 years (since “The Bible”) on P2+. This was also Discovery’s highest-rated rookie series ever among M25-54, as well as our most-watched ever in P2+ (excl. docs). This is the first…
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The Fire has Been lit in Florida … Nation’s Fire

Published on September 13, 2016 under Blog
The Fire has Been lit in Florida … Nation’s Fire
The Fire has Been lit in Florida ... Nation's Fire   The fire has been lit in Florida with a new action-thriller that is destined to be a hit amongst the biker family—Nation’s Fire has started to take shape. Ron Galletti, producer/publisher of Born To Ride TV & magazine will be on the creative side, taking his new film venture by storm, with his role as producer of the upcoming film that will star (also be produced by) the very beautiful and talented Krista Grotte who starred in The Emerging Past, Lazarus: Apocalypse, (both available on DVD and streaming services)…
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Danny Gray Custom Motorcycle Seats Announces the New TourIST TALL Seat

Published on September 9, 2016 under Blog
Danny Gray Custom Motorcycle Seats Announces the New TourIST TALL Seat
Danny Gray Custom Motorcycle Seats Announces the New TourIST TALL Seat With Air Santa Ana, CA - Danny Gray revolutionized the way seats are made two years ago with the introduction of their patented "IST" Independent Suspension Technology line of seats. Our proprietary IST seat design eliminates the compression and shock your body endures from riding on a traditional solid seat pan. It reduces vibration, compression and shock by eliminating conventional parts of the seat pan and replacing them with anatomically engineered cutouts. Now, for touring riders with longer legs or who just want to sit a little further back…
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NEW SERIES ‘SACRED STEEL BIKES’ PREMIERES ON DISCOVERY

Published on September 9, 2016 under Blog
NEW SERIES ‘SACRED STEEL BIKES’ PREMIERES ON DISCOVERY
NEW SERIES ‘SACRED STEEL BIKES’ PREMIERES ON DISCOVERY SEPTEMBER 12 AT 10 PM ET/PT ‘SACRED STEEL BIKES’ Peels Out of Discovery’s ‘HARLEY AND THE DAVIDSONS’, the 3-Night Original Mini-Series Airing September 5-7 at 9 PM ET/PT (LOS ANGELES) – Discovery is gearing up for motorcycle mania with the debut of its newest series SACRED STEEL BIKES, premiering Monday, September 12 at 10PM ET/PT as part of the network’s iconic Motor Mondays line-up. The series, produced by Half Yard Productions, will take viewers inside one of the most exclusive and unusual bike clubs in the world that produces one-of-a-kind pieces of…
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Las Vegas BikeFest Teams Up With Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation

Published on September 9, 2016 under Blog
Las Vegas BikeFest Teams Up With Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation
Las Vegas BikeFest Teams Up With Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation for the 12th Year LAS VEGAS, August 25, 2016 - For the 12th year in a row, Las Vegas BikeFest is teaming up with Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation at this year's rally. Las Vegas BikeFest will have three Poker Walks and two Poker Runs and at all five of these events, attendees have the opportunity to purchase "Mulligans". A Mulligan allows a player to receive an additional card at the last stop in hopes it will increase their chances of a winning hand. All the proceeds that are raised from…
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