Kenny Red happened to be riding his Road King down the same street as El’s shop and was in the market for a competent mechanic who could add some cool to his bike. He had some extra time to kill and the shop appeared interesting, so he pulled in to check it out. Kenny liked what he saw at the shop and decided he’d bring the bike back in for a simple handlebar swap and new seat. El...

  Laughlin claims 10,000 hotel rooms. So assuming four people per room maxes out at 40,000 people. Now deduct the 1,000 or so vendors and their help and the organizer’s claim of 70,000 bikers seem preposterous. And add in the hundreds Metro police from Vegas. Ya think they stay ten to a room? Guess again, I bet they’re comped. So on arrival I stashed my Bagster in the parking...

  I’m at the 3rd annual Legends of the Motorcycle International Concours d’Elegance, overlooking the green lawn filled with the history of the motorcycle against a background of the waves of the Pacific Ocean beating against the shore. The weather was partly overcast making photography easier by eliminating shadows, but a little sun couldn’t have hurt. Last year I stated the...

  The event was five days of non-stop music, fun, partying, and a lot of other motorcycle-rally stuff, some that can’t be mentioned in this family-friendly motorcycle publication. The music lineup included a well-diversified arrangement of groups and individuals that provided listening entrainment for everyone’s favorite tunes. Musical groups like Trio Valore, and Never the Bride...