Some Pics from the Cannon Ball Baker Centennial Ride Across America.
Back at the end of April we told the story of the then upcoming transcontinental ride to commemorate the record 11 1/2 day crossing of the U.S. on a 7 hp Indian motorcycle by Erwin “Cannon Ball”...
View ArticleVintage Bike Events We Don’t Want To Miss This Summer!
As I write this, the weather-guessers are predicting 90+ degree temperatures for the next several days. Without a shadow of a doubt, summer has definitely arrived. While you may have (as we do) a long...
View ArticleNJMP Vintage Motorcycle Festival – Ya Shoulda Been There!
A couple of weeks ago we talked about just a few of the highlights on our list of “Don’t Dare Miss” regional Vintage Bike Events. Last weekend we got to attend one of the the bigger ones on the list....
View ArticleModern Classics Ride-In Coming Up Saturday, August 30. Don’t Miss It!
It won’t be long now. Coming up in just over a month, on Saturday, August 30th, is Martin Moto’s second annual Modern Classics Ride-In. Imagined as a warm weather adjunct to the popular (but held...
View ArticleClassic Motorcycles at the Simeone Now Till Sept 12th !
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again……We love all motorcycles. Large or small. New or old. That deep seated interest leads us to some extraordinary opportunities. Like the 2014 edition of the...
View ArticleModern Classics Ride-In. In a Word, it Was Mega!
“Ride ‘Em, Don’t Hide ‘Em.” That’s the mantra espoused by our friends at Motorcycle Classics magazine. It’s an ethos we fully subscribe to, as witnessed by our 2nd Annual Modern Classics Ride-In here...
View ArticleMuseu de la Moto – Amazing Motorcycle Museum in Spain!
Bin this in the category of “The Road Less Traveled.” Recently, while enjoying the serpentine delights of motorcycling through the Pyrenees Mountains that separate France and Spain (EXTREMELY highly...
View ArticleMotus MST – First Ride Impressions.
Years ago, while in college, I had a friend who drove a 1970 SS 454 Chevelle. Riding “shotgun” in that car, and very occasionally driving it, are among the most pleasant memories of that period in my...
View ArticleYour House is Full of Special Motorcycle Tools. (NSFW- Not Suitable for Wives)
Next week my wife is going away for a few days on business. I’ll miss her, for sure. However her travels do often seem to result in accelerated progress on my various motorcycle restoration and racing...
View ArticleA Visit to the Morbidelli Museum in Pesaro, Italy.
The Morbidelli Museum in Pesaro, Italy. Sometimes we find important motorcycle stuff in the least likely places. Pesaro is a sleepy little Italian city (population less than 100,000) on the Adriatic...
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