Country music superstar LeAnn Rimes and rock legends Kansas head the list of entertainers slated to take the stage when the Harley Owners Group's 26th annual CLUB H.O.G. OKC rally rolls into the Oklahoma State Fair Park in Oklahoma City June 26-27.

Be a part of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway's celebration of 100 years of motor racing. Sign up now to take a parade lap around the GP track on Saturday, August 29, 2009. Registration for the Lap of Champions is limited to 300 motorcycles, so reserve your spot before the event sells out.

We just returned from an action-packed week of events at Americade 2009 held in Lake George New York. We were thrilled that so many of you stopped by our booth to say hello. And, of course, there were a multitude of other vendors on hand, displaying offerings that included just about everything from custom earplugs to the latest in motorcycle apparel.

Motorcycle and scooter riders' 18th annual commuting day is this coming Monday, June 15th. Participation is estimated to triple the number of riders on the road. Motorcycle and scooter groups and organizations actively encourage riders to commute by cycle on this day.

Aprilia USA made big news times two at Daytona Bikeweek with the announcement that it is finally going racing for real in the USA and by introducing a new twist to their enthusiasts' demo rides, making them real rides.

In order to prove that you can't get too much of a good thing, the organizers of Americade have just announced the "Rolling Thru Vermont" tour. This new event, sited near Burlington, will span Labor Day weekend.

For any rider to log one million miles in a lifetime is truly amazing, but it's even more impressive to do it on one motorcycle. Dave Zien accomplished this feat on a 1991 Harley-Davidson FXRT.

Touratech-USA introduces an oversized fuel tank kit for the BMW F800GS and F650GS twin cylinder motorcycles. The kit includes the additional tank, supply lines and fittings for a gravity-feed connection to the stock under-seat tank.

It's an exciting year for Aerostich Tours! There are two exciting new lower-cost Midwestern tours, and both are filled with miles of superb, little-known twisty back roads and breathtaking scenery, spectacular once-in-a-lifetime events, unmatched food and lodgings, and days of wonderful surprises and amazing experiences.

Ducati's brand new Streetfighter is upping the naked bike ante with an unprecedented amount of performance for its class. Loaded with components from Ducati's 2008 World Championship Winning Superbikes, it should pack enough punch to outperform any other naked on the market.

Buell Motorcycle Company has announced the American Adventure Grant program, which will award the grand prize winner of an essay contest describing the ultimate American riding adventure a new 2009 Buell Ulysses XB12X motorcycle, $2,500 in credit for Buell Parts & Accessories, and a check for $2,500 to complete the trip of his or her dreams.

For 29 years, Edelweiss Bike Travel has shared many new and unknown destinations with enthusiastic motorcyclists from all over the world. Known as "Scouting Tours", these adventure filled trips that have made more than a few biker-hearts skip a beat or two are continuing for 2009.

The 18th Annual Ride To Work Day is a month away, and this year the weaker economy is causing many commuters to turn to motorcycles and scooters to save money on transportation. These new everyday riders are finding cycles and scooters to be an economical, efficient and enjoyable way to get to work and around town.

Don't miss our 4th Annual Whitehorse Gear Spring Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2009! The day kicks off with coffee and donuts starting at 10:00 a.m. There will be door prizes given away hourly, selected overstock on sale, and all sorts of neat bikes and friendly riders to see from far and wide.

Anyone who has taken the MSF Basic Riders Course knows that a motorcycle goes where you look and that effective cornering technique depends on a rider "looking through" the curve. But, in many ways, that only scratches the surface of what I call "Rider Sight Management."

Although it’s still a couple of months until we meet up at McHenry, MD for RoadRUNNER’s Touring Weekend and 4th Christian Neuhauser Memorial Ride, we’ve been busy fleshing out details for this fun-filled event.

Celebrating their 6th year on the road, RoadRUNNER's new World Travelers, Simon and Lisa Thomas, are back in the USA preparing for the final leg of their Presentation Tour at selected BMW dealerships in California, Oregon and Washington.

Buell Motorcycle Company and Sportbike Track Time announced an agreement to partner for a series of enhanced motorcycle track days at select racetrack venues during the 2009 riding season.

This year's eighteenth commuting demonstration event, to be held on Monday June 15th , is expected to double the number of riders on the road, according to Ride to Work, a non-profit advocacy organization. On Ride To Work Day, the practical side of riding becomes more visible as a larger number of America's 8,000,000 cycles and scooters head out to the job place.

Bruce Ogilvie passed away on April 13, 2009 after a two-year battle with cancer. Ogilvie fought the disease the same way he raced motorcycles all his life: with everything he had.

EagleRider now has Garmin GPS navigation units available for any motorcycle or scooter rental and Guided or Self-Drive tours. These GPS navigation units provide riders with access to the most up-to-date street maps and the ability to upload pre-planned vacations directly into the GPS unit. All EagleRider Self-Drive tours will now have day-to-day traveling routes uploaded directly into the GPS unit, making it a more memorable tour for the customer.

Following the successful launch and fast sell-out of the Aprilia Adventure ride experience during this year's Daytona Bike Week, Aprilia USA has added several additional dates to the program. Enthusiasts will now be able to reserve a full hour of seat time to evaluate and enjoy the latest Aprilia motorcycles on the best regional roads. Participants even take home some special mementos of the experience.

By a 285-to-140 vote, U.S. House members on March 25 approved a bill that closes more than 2 million acres of public land nationwide to off-highway motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and all other motorized vehicles, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.

Why would the oldest sport touring enthusiast's organization in the nation, the Honda Sport Touring Association (HSTA), change its name?

The Mission is not over yet! There's still time to enter the drawing for this incredible machine, a stock CBR1000RR donated by American Honda and transformed by custom builder Roland Sands. All proceeds benefit the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF).

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