Starting in 2009, the Smoke Out West is being moved to May. The 10th Anniversary Smoke Out will be held starting Friday evening, the 8th of May, with the usual music, wet T-shirt contest, and...

  Dawn’s ’98 Super Glide had about 35,000 miles on it when she brought it into the Suicide Cycles shop. Coop decided to tear the motor out of the frame and rebuild it sans the original natural-cast...

  My Bagster had a couple of weeks vacation sitting in Daytona waiting for Southwest Airlines to deliver me to Bike Week. As I’ve mentioned before, as I get older I ride much less, averaging around...

  Strangely, many parts manufacturers, production custom builders, and pro builders had great things to say about the rally, regardless of the lack of people. I spoke with a representative from Big...

  Normally, Doug personally picks the frame he’s going to use when creating a custom. In the case of Agnes, he acquired a damaged rigid frame from a friend who didn’t know what to do with it. It was...

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...

  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...

  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...