By Missarkie on Apr 8, 2009 in Motorcycle Gear | 3 Comments
Does anyone know what the kidney belt was? It was the first item of clothing that was created specifically for motorcycle wear. Riding a motorcycle back in the 1920’s was really rough on the kidneys. There was rear suspension so you felt every rut and pot hole that there was in the road. So these [...]
By 36 Special on Oct 29, 2008 in Motorcycle Gear | 4 Comments
Protective Leather Clothing for Riding
By: Keith Theusch
http://www.bikerleatherandclothing.com
Many people who don’t ride believe that bikers wear leather because of the way it looks. To those of us that do ride, our leather means so much more. Although we may like the way we look in our leather, leather is also a very important source of [...]
By 36 Special on Nov 19, 2007 in Motorcycle Gear | 0 Comments
Anyone remember the contest? Well I got samples of some of the prizes in today. I picked them up from the Open Road Biker Shop. The contest will be coming to a close on January the 1st so keep on putting them miles on your bikes. I also have a few pins to give away [...]
By 36 Special on Nov 5, 2007 in Motorcycle Gear, Motorcycle Safety | 0 Comments
Well it is almost that time again. A few of you will be moth balling your bike for the winter, some live in warm climates and have great weather all year long, and then there are those of us that are going to ride no matter what. No matter which of those you are ensure [...]
By 36 Special on Sep 12, 2007 in Motorcycle Gear, Motorcycle News, Motorcycle Safety | 0 Comments
Here is an article I found today. It seems the federal government (National Transportation Safety Board) is urging to states to adopt helmet laws. Where do you stand on helmet laws?
Here is an excerpt from the article;
Panel urges mandatory motorcycle helmets
By KEN THOMAS
Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — States should require motorcycle riders to wear proper [...]