Category Archives: News
Distracted Driving Dangerous
The National Safety Council has declared April Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Eighty percent of American drivers believe hands-free devices are safer than using a handheld phone. Eight percent of American drivers are mistaken! More than 30 studies show hands-free devices are no safer because the brain remains distracted by the conversation. When talking on… Read More »
UPDATE: Fall Rides Not to Miss – Parts of Nebo Loop are Closed
Update to our recent post regarding Fall Rides Not to Miss. Due to the recent Pole Creek and Bald Mountain Fires, parts of Nebo Loop have been closed until further notice. We hope that those that are evacuated will soon be allowed back into their residences with minimal damage. As of late Wednesday afternoon some residents will… Read More »
Fall Rides Not to Miss
Utah has the most beautiful scenic routes to check out on a motorcycle when the leaves are changing. The leaves are already changing at higher elevations like along Guardsman Pass, but typically the last week of September to mid-October is peak time to see all the colors of Fall. Gear up and get ready… Read More »
Utah Motorcycle Rides and Events in September
Here is the list of events and rides that are going on in September in this beautiful state! Now that we have Labor Day under our belt, come out to these rides to show your support for this community! Fire Ride 15 th Anniversary – Honor the Fallen Heroes Saturday, September 8th at South… Read More »
Utah on Pace to Set Record for Deaths on Motorcycles in 2018
Two more motorcycle related deaths over the weekend with one life hanging in the balance. Reading that sentence should send shudders down your spine, how can we prevent these fatalities? Looking at the details of the accidents, speed of the motorcycles seems to be a common factor. Being on the road is dangerous for… Read More »
A Motorcycle Record Not to be Proud Of
Recently, Utah has been on track to set a new record! You might be thinking, “What could that record possibly be?” You might think it’s for something amazing but sadly that’s wrong. As you can tell by the title, it is not a record to be proud of. The record that Utah is about… Read More »
Ghost Motorcycle: Brand Recall
The title of this blog might be a little misleading. It would be great if there were self-starting motorcycles all over the place! Just like your second grader mind predicted! Self-starting cars and motorcycles. However, these self-starting motorcycles are not bikes you want to ride. Ghost in the Engine: The Associated Press has reported… Read More »
1 Dead After Motorcycle Crash American Fork
Motorcycle crashes are not something to glaze over. Around 5:30 p.m. on January 18, 2018 a man was killed in a motorcycle crash. He was riding his motorcycle when he crashed into the side of a car in an intersection. The motorcycle rider was thrown from his motorcycle. This crash happened in American Fork…. Read More »
Meet The Patriots Motorcycle Club
For some, the term motorcycle club conjures up images of outlaws who engage in drug dealing, extortion, and territory wars. While these 1% motorcycle clubs certainly exist (Hells Angels, the Pagans, the Outlaws, and the Bandidos,) they are a minority in the larger collection of American bike clubs. In fact, within Utah we have… Read More »
Utah Motorcycle Clubs
Motorcycle Clubs Utah has long been known as one of the best states in the nation to ride a motorcycle. Its huge land area of mostly rural, pristine, and rugged country boasts almost 615,000 miles of celebrated routes, and that’s just the preferred ones. A rider heading into the backcountry, off the beaten path,… Read More »
