Not just for squids anymore

With this Fall, 2012 collection, Icon continues to expand its calling to design safety gear for people who otherwise wouldn’t wear it, away from the squid and into the young, urban, cool kid market. Items like these red, white and … Continued

Nortongate

The online rumors and claims started around two years ago: all was apparently not well with Stuart Garner’s newly re-incarnated Norton….  Sections of the motorcycle media and consumer organizations were approached by unhappy customers, detailing their grievances. A UK bike … Continued

Just live, chill-n-grill

Custom motorcycles, skating and BBQ just outside LA this Saturday thanks to Styx Boardshop and Loser Machine. There’ll be an auction for a CB750 bobber, a $1,000 Game of Skate and $500 Best Trick contests with Funeral Party playing live. … Continued

Born to be a good deal on a first bike

Know any cruiser types looking for a good deal on a first bike? ATK is knocking out some new old stock GV250s on the cheap, dropping the price from $3,999 to $3,250. The air/oil-cooled v-twin looks the part, but weighs … Continued

Honda NC700X: the Swiss Army Knife of bikes?

Not sure if you know this about me yet, but I’m a knife nerd. Blame a youth misspent causing trouble in the outdoors. So, when they called this new Honda NC700X adventure-style, automatic-transmission equipped, half-a-car-engine thing “the Swiss Army Knife … Continued

The Laguna Seca Pilgrimage: 2012

“We’re gonna ride up to Laguna on Friday,” I shouted out of my helmet. Some guy named Sean that I’d met once and his girlfriend Tammy had run out of gas on their MV Agusta and I’d stopped to see … Continued