July/August 2008 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

Vegas Road Trip

Being a truck driver, road trips are simply put, a way of life for me. I’ve been known to haul an elephant to British Columbia for a commercial photo shoot, or truck a load of motorcycles to the...

Shooting the Shooter

Whether you’ve just left the dealership with your new dream bike, or you’ve spent mega-thousands on your customized ride, once you close your garage door, the only image you have of your sweet...

On the Job with Susan Poon

Susan Poon is an expert at shifting gears. After working in tourism, then as a freelance photographer, she dreamed of travelling the world—so she signed up to be a motorcycle mechanic. Not the...

Cardo Systems Inc – Scala-Rider Q2

Cardo Systems Inc. continues to make advancements in the bike-to-bike communications arena by releasing their highly anticipated Bluetooth intercom system, the Scala-Rider Q2. The Scala-Rider Q2...

Celebrate 105 Years of Riding Proud with the Harley-Davidson® Ride Atlas of North America®, Anniversary Edition by Rand Mcnally

The Ride Atlas brings anniversary content and 25 fresh rides to route-hungry bikers and Harley-Davidson® enthusiasts. Motorcycle riders who love to travel off the beaten path will get a thrill out...

Destination: The Rock – A Tantalizing Glimpse of the Rock

Whenever you plan an annual ride with a group of friends, some things can be rather challenging. Take, for instance, the simple decision on where you are going to ride. Sometimes that discussion...

Living Life

Putting together the final stages of this magazine gets to be a bit hectic when it comes time to get the files to the printer. There are so many last minute details to check; are all the ads in, all...

Planning the Big Ride

I’m planning a ride. I’m going north for a wee bit, actually more north than just a bit. Inuvik is calling me; along with Inuvik’s Mayor who assures me that he has a fine single malt...

Giving In

The writing was on the wall as soon as I replied to the sales associate’s question. “Did you want to include any accessories at the time of purchase” Knowing that I would likely have this...

Adventures Abound

Adventures come in all shapes and sizes. Usually an adventure means that you are taking part in something you normally wouldn’t be able to do on a regular basis, maybe something a little daring....

Turning Sixteen

Ah… a warm spring night and I just came in from a great ride. My route was on roads that brought back memories of when I turned sixteen and started street riding. Typically, riders just getting out...

Follow Your Dreams!

For my eleventh birthday my dad gave me one of the most memorable presents I have ever received. It was a white pillowcase with a colourful rainbow painted on it in shadowy brush strokes. It read,...