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In 1902 Joseph Merkel Started manufacturing single cylinder motorcycles in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Merkel was an innovator in the newly blossoming motorcycle arena. With his sights set on competition machines by 1905 Merkel began to...
Some of the motorcycles parked outside of the Motorcycle Show at the Javitz Center in New York City were just as interesting to look at as the ones that were parked inside. I spied...
It’s no secret that I totally heart Triumph motorcycles. SuckerPunch Sally’s Fender Thruxton is no exception. The aged cream colored paint, Union Jack and wrapped exhaust give it a deliciously retro rockin’ look. I...
While at the International Motorcycle Show in New York City, Rodney Aguiar’s BMW custom R80ST called “Envy” caught my eye. The sexy unencumbered look of the rear wheel with it’s shaft drive and no fender...
The Art of Rebellion From the first time I laid eyes on a Confederate motorcycle, I have been completely fascinated with their design aesthetic. The Hellcat, the Wraith and the P-120 Fighter Combat all...
I noticed today that it was still light out at 5:00. It lifted my spirits to know that it’ll soon be riding weather all the time – not just on the occasion 45 degree...
While out east on Sunday, we stopped off to peer into what was once Bridgehampton Motor Racing Circuit. I had been there when the track was still being used several times with a good...
After spending the morning checking out the Bike Show at the Javits Center in New York City, we hit the bricks. We walked downtown to enjoy the beautiful day. As we sauntered along we...
Earlier this week I asked you, the super sexy people that you are, if you thought loud pipes saved lives or if they were well, just loud. During this highly unscientific process we uncovered...
Today the weather was pretty warm for a January day in New York. It was 45 degrees and sunny when I left the house. I headed out to the town of Greenport, to take...
We’ve all heard the phrase time and time again. Loud Pipes Save Lives Strangely enough it’s only the people who have loud pipes who seem to decree this. Coincidence? The clever boys and girls...
This post is nothing without you: What were your favorite riding moments of 2009?
On my 2009 in review list of 100 things that I learned abot motorcycling, my #40 entry was: I’m struggling with whether it’s better to have slabbed and seen or not seen at all....
While out and about today we passed by a now defunct motorcycle showroom. We peeked in the windows and found a few interesting specimens. The owner is well known locally for hoarding collections of...
We spotted this lovely little Honda CB350 while we were in Maine last summer. It appears to be stock save for the windshield and highway bars. What a great looking bike. It just makes...
2009 was an excellent year here in Fuzzygalore-land. I’m blessed with good health, a great family, prosperity and an amazing group of motorcycle friends from around the world. 100 Things I’ve Learned in 2009...
When most years come to a close and I take stock of my time riding I always arrive at the same sentiment. I didn’t ride as much as I wanted to. Well, as I...
One of the excellent Christmas presents I received this year was a DVD of season 10 of TopGear. I love this show. While I love Jeremy Clarkson’s dry and sometimes caustic wit, for some...
Yesterday the mailman dropped off a small box here at the international Fuzzygalore.com Headquarters. 😉 Inside it was a little black box that said Chill Pill. I pulled it out to find something that...
Here on the Isle of Long we’re buried under nearly 2 feet of snow that fell over the weekend. It doesn’t look like I’ll be getting any riding done any time soon. In the...
