Published on November 23rd, 2016 | by Boris
You sometimes don’t figure out how capable a motorcycle is until you pass some race-leather wearing plumtwonk, with your cags in your throat and a song in your heart. Let me tell you how this pass... Read More →
Published on November 14th, 2016 | by Daniel Cousins
In what was probably some kind of oversight, we got a set of the Continental Sport Attack 3 tyres in the mail. The ones that are receiving rave reviews. But we do not do “rave reviews”... Read More →
Published on November 14th, 2016 | by Al
“I am monitoring the Greatest Show on Earth”, I told him,... Read More →
Published on November 13th, 2016 | by Boris
Kings Cross was once one of my favourite places on earth. On a hot summer night, with the fire of youth in my belly and stroked Shovel that sounded like an artillery barrage when I cracked... Read More →
Published on November 7th, 2016 | by Boris
Oh to be 17 again. Fearless, bulletproof…attractive to babes…sigh… Sadly, being 17 these days is not like being 17 when I was 17. When I was 17, you made your motorcycle bones on vicious fire-breathing Jap... Read More →
Published on November 2nd, 2016 | by Boris
Once in a while, a special bike comes along. A bike that re-defines my parameters. Parameters that say: “Yes, this is proper fast” and “Yes, this is really powerful” and “Shit, this can’t be happening”. Stupid... Read More →
Published on November 1st, 2016 | by Boris
While squelching through the mud at the Australian MotoGP this year, I sought shelter from the storm among the gorgeous crop of new Aprilia models in a pavilion on Gardner Straight. “Be welcome here,” said Nigel,... Read More →
Published on October 31st, 2016 | by Boris
Part bike show, part rock concert, part HOG rally and part super-slick brand promotion, the first ever Australian Harley Days event parked its shiny arse beside a beach in Wollongong last weekend, and went off like... Read More →
Published on October 31st, 2016 | by Al
“You must come out with us on Sunday,” said Boris. “We are going to the Serbian hunting club barbecue.”... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2016 | by Boris
Perth is a big ol’ state. You can fit 176 Frances in there and a maybe a few dozen Englands on top. It has lots of valuable minerals under its dirt, vast swathes of emptiness, a... Read More →