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Saddle Sore 1000 – Spring 2011

Test Ride: Kawasaki Ninja 1000

Test Ride: Kawasaki Ninja 1000

One of the best things about the International Motorcycle Show is the demo rides. One of the bikes I got to ride at the 2010 show in Dallas, TX is the brand new Kawasaki Ninja 1000.  At the time of the show the Ninja 1000 was not available yet in the dealers.  So I was [...]

Man charged for video taping a police officer with helmet cam

I thought this was an interesting story and was wondering what your thoughts on this are? The rider was speeding, riding recklessly, and deserved a ticket. But what about the rest of this story?  I ride with a camera frequently.  Is it or should it be illegal to continue to record if you are pulled over?

GoPro Hero HD vs Drift HD170:  Motorcycle video camera review

GoPro Hero HD vs Drift HD170: Motorcycle video camera review

If you have researched purchasing a camera to record your motorcycle rides, then you have most likely heard of the GoPro HD video camera.  It is the standard bearer for mountable, HD, waterproof, point of view cameras; and for good reason.  It is easy to mount and provides great wide angle HD footage in a [...]

Ducati Monster 796 Road Test

Ducati Monster 796 Road Test

I went to AMS Ducati of Dallas today to check out the new Ducati Monster 796 and take it on a road test.  The Monster 796 was released to US dealers this weekend.  For fans of naked bikes the Monster 796 offers a light bike that is fun to ride and does not break the [...]

There are low sides and there are high sides

Two videos, look like they were shot on the same location, that demonstrate what not to do on a motorcycle…crash. Low side crash High side crash The lesson learned here…don’t crash…

A new sports camera, Drift HD170.

Drift Innovations HD170 video camera for motorcycles

For you guys who like to record your motorcycle journeys there is a new HD camera in the marketplace that may be worth looking at. Drift Innovation has released the new HD170. It offers 1080p and a 170-degree filed of view. Similar specs to the GoPro HD. The things that give it an advantage are [...]

My road trip to KC

I put this video together last year after a road trip from Fort Worth to Kansas City. The behind the scenes: My wife and girls had flown ahead of me to visit family in Kansas City.  What is a bored Dad who likes computers and motorcycles supposed to do with all that free time?  Why [...]

Crazy Motorcycle Crash Videos

Some Youtube favorites of near motorcycle crashes.  These guys are the kings at staying cool under pressure. I got these in my RSS feed from a site I follow at One man’s Blog. This guy is fast on two wheels and off…

Ducati Monster custom paint

Ducati Monster custom paint

That red and black color scheme on the Ducati Monster is really cool.. Ducati has just introduced their 2010 Monster 796 and together with it a second episode of the Monster Art project. Called “Logomania”, this episode pays tribute to famous Ducati logos and colour schemes from the brand’s early days. Ducati seems to know [...]

Kawasaki Concours

Three Touring / Sport Touring motorcycles worth considering

It will be a while before I take the plunge again and replace my Ninja.  But, if I was buying today, here are the top three motorcycles on my list. I will start this review from lowest price to highest price…and price is a consideration for me. Some companies are proud of their bikes and [...]