I am not a thrill seeker. I never have been. Ever since I was a kid, I hated roller coasters, avoided horror movies, I didn’t drink any alcohol until my late twenties, I have never smoked, never done any drugs, never experimented. I never pushed the envelope. I was a band geek. I loved Star Trek. I wouldn’t consider myself an adrenaline junkie.…
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
December 9, 2001, while riding his Harley, Schwarzenegger broke six ribs and was hospitalized for four days after a motorcycle crash in Los Angeles. That accident occurred when a car stopped in front of him and he was unable to change lanes to avoid the vehicle. His ribs were broken when his chest hit the motorcycle windshield. [4]…
We are not new to book reviews here at TwoFiftyMAG, but this is a first…a children’s book on motorcycling.
So gather round (criss-cross applesauce please), have a cup of Cheerios, and enjoy……
Streamlining enthusiast Vic Valdes (far left) walks you through how to get the best MPG for you bike. …
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If you live in (or are planning a trip to) the UK, you may be interested in this new route-planning smartphone app starring James Toseland.
iBiker, which has been funded by the UK Department for Transport, is intended to reduce bike crashes by highlighting accident hotspots on popular routes and providing riding videos.
It costs £2.39 on …
Harry Hurt rode motorcycles for most of his life, and he never crashed. But he knew more about motorcycle crashes than anyone else ever has.
Harry Hurt Jr. (1927-2009)
Professor Hugh H. Hurt Jr. was a Registered Professional Engineer who founded the Head Protection Research Laboratory at the University of Southern California, then moved the lab to another location in …
As a special contribution to Two Fifty Magazine, safety expert James R Davis presents us with a selection from his many tips & techniques.
James R Davis is a recognized expert in the field of motorcycle safety and dynamics. He has over 50 years and 500,000 miles of accident free riding, and is a former Certified MSF Instructor. His articles …
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