It happened by accident, this strangely symmetrical mix of bike and destination. Needing to escape from a town with its population temporarily doubled by the Germans in laced leather trousers that inexplicably descend on any European bike event, I made … Continued
You’re familiar with Miguel Galluzzi’s work, even if you don’t recognize his name. He created the original Ducati Monster and, more recently as Piaggio’s vice president of design, penned both the Aprilia Dorsoduro and RSV4. Now, he’s been tasked with … Continued
It shouldn’t exist. Nestled in the alps, on the shores of Lake Como, red tile roofs cover ramshackle buildings that went up gradually sometime between World Wars I and II. It’s not just the dark, cramped buildings that jar with … Continued
While visiting Mandello del Lario for Moto Guzzi’s 90th birthday celebration this weekend, a brand representative let slip news that a new model range is set for unveiling later this year. Combining Guzzi’s largest (current) engine and smallest frame, the … Continued
I’m not religious, but once a year I make a pilgrimage. The point of the trip isn’t to watch a 40 minute race on Sunday, but instead to go on an awesome motorcycle adventure with like-minded friends. I try my … Continued
A couple weeks back, I fell in love with the Moto Guzzi Griso. Now, here’s a closer look at its spec and function courtesy of Moto Guzzi USA. It’s difficult to know what to make of the long-low, air-cooled muscle … Continued
To promote each round of the X-Fighters World Tour, Red Bull stages a dramatic photo opportunity/publicity stunt. Typically, that involves jumping FMX bikes in front of a scenic landscape. But, last week in Rome, they did it a little differently. … Continued