Published on August 8th, 2018 | by Boris
Isn’t social media a wondrous thing? Not only can you experience the sum-total of human damnation in ten minutes, but sometimes random people will send you good things, like whisky. I do not know Simon Langridge.... Read More →
Published on July 31st, 2018 | by Boris
The world exploded a little last night. Harley-Davidson released a bunch of pictures and some little information about a host of new models it plans to release in the next few years. This is quite big... Read More →
Published on July 20th, 2018 | by Boris
IMAGES BY NICK EDARDS / HALF LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC Honda’s A-Game, when it chooses to deploy it, is the very best in the world. It is, after all, the company that not only created the first true... Read More →
Published on July 15th, 2018 | by Boris
I realise most people could not give a toss about my state of mind. My happiness or sadness is, after all, my business. But I am ineffably saddened to hear of Dani Pedrosa’s retirement from MotoGP.... Read More →
Published on July 4th, 2018 | by Boris
I so enjoyed my chat with Sloan Frost before the Darwin round of the 2018 ASBK championship, I called him again right after the weekend. Interestingly, he wasn’t crying…or maybe like Dovizioso, he’s just run out... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2018 | by Boris
I met Sloan Frost on a bus travelling to Phillip Island at last year’s press launch of the Suzuki GSX-R1000. I had no idea who he was, and after he introduced himself to me, I still... Read More →
Published on June 25th, 2018 | by Guest Writer
STANLEY WOODS 1903-1993 TTs contested: 19 TT wins: 10 Podiums: 14 WORDS BY COLIN BORELAND Stanley Woods got his first taste of motorcycles riding an Indian sidecar filled with blackmarket petrol during WWI in Dublin.... Read More →
Published on June 22nd, 2018 | by Boris
IMAGES BY NICK EDARDS / HALF LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC On many Sundays all over the world, people go motorcycle riding. It’s replaced church, and rightly so. Groups of mates often ride wildly disparate motorcycles in wildly different... Read More →
Published on June 15th, 2018 | by Boris
IMAGES BY NICK EDARDS / HALF LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC The Aprilia Tuono RF is one of those bikes. It occupies that other echelon of motorcycles. It lives on another level, up where the air is rarefied and... Read More →
Published on June 8th, 2018 | by Boris
IMAGES BY NICK EDARDS/ HALF LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHIC There’s a certain je ne sais quoi about matte black bikes. They’ve all got it. Every one of them. You take any bike, perhaps a cheery red one, or... Read More →
