Stepping up awareness
Posted by Ben Baker on Nov 30th 2016
Campbell County, VA, is a dangerous place if you ride a motorcycle. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, 130 wrecks have happened in the County since 2006.
13 riders died.
Not much news there. Dying to Ride crunched some numbers. In the US, the rate is 72.34 wrecks per 100,000 motorcycles. The cage wreck rate is 13.10 per 100,000.
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Common crashes and how to avoid them
Posted by Ben Baker on Nov 29th 2016
We ride and we know riding is dangerous. Some wrecks, nothing we can do about it. Sometimes a crash and burn is something that can be avoided.
Here are some common crashes and how you can avoid them.
LEFT TURN
Studies of crashes show this is the most common accident. The cage driver doesn’t see you coming down the road and make
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New Bikes at Eicma for 2016
Posted by Team Motorcycle on Nov 27th 2016
What’s New For 2016 As Presented At Eicma
It might not have escaped your attention, but world’s biggest and baddest motorcycle exhibition, Milan’s Eicma, is over and done with for yet another year. It’s at this massive motorcycle expo that most manufacturers present their new bikes for the following year.
And like every year, some new bikes were already leaked, bu
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Top Ten Motorcycle Movies
Posted by Team Motorcycle on Nov 25th 2016
If everything goes as plans, fans of FX's popular television show, "Sons of Anarchy" won't have long to wait for a much-anticipated prequel movie. Shooting is expected to start before the end of 2015, and actor Charlie Hunnam is set to return as Jax Teller. The film, which will hopefully hit the big screen in 2016, will also star A-lister, Brad Pitt.
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