Bandit’s Ride Back from 2016 Sturgis, 76th Edition
Bandit’s Ride 2016 Sturgis – Our man Bandit heads to Sturgis each year to get a good 2-wheel ride in and meet up with his Hamster buddies. Rumors abound. They are all millionaires … they all own helicopters (for Mount Rushmore flybys) … they use $100 ...
Summer Riding Gear Checklist from 5-Ball Racing Garage
Why You Need Good Gear The allure of traveling off the beaten path to locations few people have ever seen is inspirational to say the least. After logging thousands of miles and meeting riders from all walks of life, we feel obliged to encourage riders to climb aboard and e ...
The Chili Cook-off analysis at Bartels Harley-Davidson
From Bandit: After complete Chili Cook-off analysis we are submitting our complete, official and certified findings: We had three customers who signed up for our Flat-Out Vest Two customers pointed out how much they liked the brown leather color and texture of the Brown Fl ...
Bourbon Chronicles: Wyoming Whiskey Review
We got your Wyoming Whiskey Review right here – Wyoming Whiskey (WW) is a unique, distinctly American bourbon which is hand distilled in small batches at the distillery in Kirby, Wyoming under the direction of Bourbon Hall of Famer Steve Nally. While many would still ...
Rider Beware: medical experts warn of dormant butt syndrome
Dormant Butt Syndrome could keep you out of the saddle and off your motorcycle Ohio State University researchers are warning of a new ailment they call “Dormant Butt Syndrome.” Characterized by tight hip flexors and weak gluteal muscles. “It basically refer ...
Top Motorcycle Safety Tips from 5-Ball Leathers
While motorcycles are cool, it takes technique and skill to stay safe. To some people, that’s part of the appeal. Living life on the edge and taking risks can be part of what makes riding a motorcycle rewarding. Top Motorcycle Safety Tips – Take a Motorcycle Safety Co ...
Bartels’ Harley-Davidson is a new Dealer for 5-Ball Leathers
Bartels Harley-Davidson® are dedicated to providing only the highest quality of riding gear, accessories, gifts and collectibles to their customers. Bartels’ Harley-Davidson® creates a pleasant and memorable buying experience in MotorClothes. 5-Ball Leathers now avail ...
Rolling to the Horse’s Chop Day – 2016 Best Motorcycle Adventure
Rolling to the Horse’s Chop Day at Myrtle Beach Bikeweek – Best Motorcycle Adventure I got the call from Edge, promoter of the Smoke Out Rally, about helping out on the Chop Day, an entertainment day provided by the Cowboys and Cowgirls of The Horse Backstreet Ch ...
Brough Superior motorcycle breaks world record at auction
Brough Superior Motorcycle – 1937 speed record of 170 mph Brough Superior motorcycles impress. George Brough built big, beautiful, machines capable of three-figure speeds in an era when going that fast on a public road was considered evidence of insanity. One set the 1 ...
Biker Profile: Rosa Bean – Bartender @ Suck Bang Blow
We ran into Biker Rosa Bean @ Suck Bang Blow during the Horse Backstreet Chopper’s Chop Day during the 2016 Myrtle each Bike Week celebration. She is short in height and big in personality. Born in NY. Thrown into the biker life at 3, and she has been ‘braaaaaaaaping ...
Good Coffee Packed for Adventure and Ready to Go
At 5-Ball Racing Garage we are on the lookout for stuff that moves the adventure along. And anything that makes better coffee at motels that “keep the lights on” is always on our radar. Trader Joe’s pour over coffee is the ticket. POUR OVER COFFEE YOU BREW IN THE ...
Imogen takes a Coast to Coast Ride to celebrate Harley-Davidson’s women Riders
Harley-Davidsoncelebrated 100 years of strong and confident women riders by supporting renowned photographer and motorcyclist Lana MacNaughton and the Highway Runaways Ride. Distinguished for her “Women’s Moto Exhibit,” MacNaughton is leading four of her closest female frien ...
The Man behind the Men: Bandit is an Industry Icon
Keith “Bandit” Ball is the Godfather of the Custom Bike industry and acts like a human switch as calls start early in the morning and often runs late into the night as he puts people together and keeps his thumb on the pulse of the custom motorcycle industry. Recently he p ...
5 Reasons to Date a Biker Chick
You don’t need 5 Reasons to Date a Biker Chick because Biker Chicks are cool. The Benefits of Dating a Woman Who Rides: 1. They’re into leather. Need I say more? Nothing better than a black biker leather jacket. Feelings? Chicks look and feel bad-ass wearing leather ...
