Motorcycle Blogs

Roy wrote in I recently relocated to the Tampa area from SoCal and am wondering if there are any groups around here that are working to have lane sharing legalized? I would even be willing to make helmets mandatory if we could lane share. I would like to ...

My day job is in marketing and I frequently attend events targeting small businesses. Today was an Hewlitt Packard event in the SF MOMA. They were presenting a range of products tailored to solving technology problems faced by small businesses. They had a handful of case studies, mom and pop ...

Why should an auto driver be responsible for the death of a biker when the same accident if it happened between two autos would have caused some bodywork damage? The biker is the one that decided to take the mode of transportation they are less likely to survive in.

A lot of people coming from automobiles see the purchase prices of motorcycles and think that it is an inexpensive form of transportation. It is especially apparent when I talk to high school aged males who see that a summer's wages can get a brand new 600cc supersport with aggressive ...

Spring is here so, just like the rest of the year remember, cagers are trying to kill you. The difference now is that your skills are a little rusty, so your stopping distance is a little longer, your reactions are a little slower, your swerves are a little lazier, and ...

I have been splitting lanes now for more than 7 years now. Every day to and from work and on the weekends too. During that time I have learned some good lessons, most of which are written down in Tips for Splitting Lanes. But there are a few tips I ...

One of the blogs I read regularly is BoingBoing which reported the other day about a Toronto politician that said that dead cyclists have themselves to blame, even if they died while cycling legally.I can't support bike lanes. Roads are built for buses, cars, and trucks. My heart bleeds when ...

I had to take traffic school last night for a speeding ticket I got on Marting Luther King day. Traffic was light so I decided to pick up the pace and got nabbed. Two months later I passed online traffic school. $150 dollar fine + $30 admin fee for traffic ...

My St. Patty's day was spent at a water polo game and a rugby game on the Cal campus. While walking up to the rugby game I noticed the UCPD police motorcycle. What made me curious was that it did not have the normal profile of a police Road King. ...

Aaron wrote in . . . I have a question about Uninsured/Underinsured motorist coverage. I called my health insurance that I receive through work and they told me I would be covered for emergencies, office visits, etc. if I were to be in an accident of any sort, being motorcycle ...