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SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON REVEALS HARLEY-DAVIDSON IN UPCOMING MARVEL FILM, ‘CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER’

Published on September 12, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Marvel Studio’s Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America, Rides Newest Softail Model   MILWAUKEE (Sept.12, 2013) – Next Spring on April 4, 2014, two icons of freedom will roll onto the silver screen with the release of Marvel Studios’ “Captain America: The Winter Soldier.” Fans at San Diego Comic-Con were excited to see exclusive footage of the film including the reveal of Steve Rogers’ choice of Harley-Davidson® in this movie.   In the upcoming film, Steve Rogers’ character will be riding Harley-Davidson’s newest Softail® motorcycle, the Breakout. Launched to the world in March, the Breakout makes a modern statement, but harkens…
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2ND ANNUAL ONEBEAT RESIDENCY BRINGS A WORLD OF MUSIC TO CENTRAL FLORIDA

Published on September 6, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Artistic talent from eclectic backgrounds makes for ear-opening diplomacy, as the public-private partnership and creative powerhouse OneBeat proves. This year, an oud player from Nazareth, a hip Nigerian guitarist, a Russian beatboxer, and 22 other young, diverse, and pioneering artists will convene in United States to make spontaneous music together, as artistic fellows and cultural ambassadors in this groundbreaking collaborative program. 2013s edition of OneBeat begins with a two-week residency at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach, where the Fellows will meet, form their new ensembles, compose new work, and refine their performance. The residency will…
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MILITARY & MOTORCYCLES_SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Published on September 6, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Veterans Affairs Health Care This last week I received an envelope from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Enclosed in that envelope was a copy of Department of Veterans Affairs Form 10-10EZ which is the initial enrollment form needed for processing a new applicant to the VA system to be passed onto a person who is not enrolled.   Also enclosed was a letter from Robert A. Petzel, M.D. (Under Secretary for Health) which explained the following for those who are already a part of the VA Health Care System; (1) Most importantly, those who are presently enrolled in the…
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SONNY BARGER’S NEW MOVIE “DEAD IN 5 HEARTBEATS” GOES ON SALE SEPTEMBER 28

Published on September 5, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Sonny Barger, an American Legend and founding member (1957) of the Oakland, California, U.S. chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club announced today that you can now pre-purchase a copy of his newly released movie "Dead in 5 Heartbeats" which will be released for private viewing on September 28th. "Dead in 5 Heartbeats" is adapted from the successful novel written by American Legend Sonny Barger and was shot in 24 days entirely on location in the State of Arizona. A majority of the MC's featured in the film were authentic and from the state of Arizona including The Hooligans, Alma…
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BORN TO RIDE MAGAZINE EXPANDING OPERATIONS TO WASHINGTON, DC

Published on September 4, 2013 under Born To Ride
Born To Ride, Inc. announced today it will be expanding its operations to the Washington, DC biker community. Based in Chantilly, the new magazine will be available throughout northern Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia, and will be published and operated by new owner Kalani Matthews. Born To Ride President Ron Galletti made the announcement at the 18th Anniversary Celebration for Born To Ride in Wesley Chapel, Florida. “We are expanding in markets nationwide, and we believe that DC has the potential to be a breakout success for us,” said Galletti. “Kalani is a smart and talented business owner…
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H-D MEN’S BLACKOAK MESH JACKET

Published on September 3, 2013 under Born To Ride
The Comfort and Versatility of Allover Mesh and a Waterproof Liner MILWAUKEE  – The new men’s Blackoak Mesh Jacket with Leather Trim (P/N 97584-14VM, starting at $295) from the Harley-Davidson® MotorClothes® line is engineered for hot weather comfort and versatility. It’s constructed from 100 percent polyester mesh with a polyester mesh lining and cowhide leather accents on the collar, sleeves, sides and back. For added versatility it features a removable waterproof nylon liner. The action back and pre-curved sleeves provide extra riding comfort while adjustable side and waist tabs complement adjustable snap tabs on the sleeves for a custom fit.…
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H-D WOMEN’S LEXI MESH & TEXTILE FUNCTIONAL JACKET

Published on September 3, 2013 under Born To Ride
Allover Mesh Construction Delivers Maximum Airflow MILWAUKEE – Constructed from 100 percent polyester mesh body with nylon Taslan sleeves and back waist panel, the new women’s Lexi Mesh and Textile Functional Jacket (P/N 97577-14VW, starting at $195) from the Harley-Davidson® MotorClothes® line provides maximum airflow for staying cool on hot rides. Additional comfort comes from the power-stretch action back and elbows, pre-curved sleeves and stretch side panels featuring a zigzag waist cinch. Pockets at the elbows, shoulders and back accept accessory body armor for additional protection, while 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Material provides enhanced reflectivity in low light conditions. Its three…
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ROHVA CALLS FOR SIDE-BY-SIDE SAFETY ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Published on August 28, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
E-Course and Behind-the-Wheel Range and Trail Training Recommended IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 28, 2013 – The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association is reminding ROV enthusiasts to drive safely and responsibly this Labor Day weekend. ROHVA encourages enthusiasts to practice smart driving throughout the year and to be especially careful during holidays and vacations when trails and other riding areas tend to become much busier. “Labor Day weekend is a popular holiday with ROV enthusiasts and we strongly encourage them all to drive safely, respect other land-users, and preserve the environment while enjoying themselves,” said ROHVA Executive Vice President Paul Vitrano. “ROHVA’s free…
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COOLBETH TAKES FIFTH ON FACTORY HARLEY AT COLONIAL DOWNS

Published on August 26, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Mees Rides Harley-Davidson XR750 to His First Win of Season NEW KENT, Va. (August 24, 2013) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® Factory Team rider Kenny Coolbeth battled from a back-row starting position to finish fifth in the AMA Pro Flat Track presented by J&P Cycles Grand National Twins main on the Colonial Downs “mega-mile” track. The race was won by Rodgers Racing/Blue Springs Harley-Davidson rider Jared Mees, the defending AMA Grand National champion, who rode a Harley-Davidson® XR750 motorcycle to his first victory of the season. Saturday’s event was the first for the AMA Grand National series at 1.25-mile Colonial Downs,…
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