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After Thanksgiving, we load our bikes and become desert wolves. Metaphorically (for now) in the form of LA-Barstow-to-Vegas [LAB2V] desert ride in the desert between the cities of Los Angeles and Las Vegas.As for the ride itself: Delightful. But the task is never without its challenges.
The human body needs certain ergonomics to tackle the task of riding off-road in extreme conditions. It is hard and you need to be fit and concentrated, otherwise you won’t survive. Specially when years start adding up! The other key factors to keep in mind are risk management, weight and reliability.
Every decade there is one iconic motorcycle launch. One that shakes the collective imagination of worldwide riders and shocks the foundations of Motorcycle Culture, setting new rules. In the 90’s it was the Monster. The Hayabusa in the 00's or the Nine-T in the 10’s. This is not a closed list but one that certainly we all agree with. The new Pan America from Harley Davidson could be the game changer of the 20’s and that would be an amazing feat from the old MoCO in Milwaukee. Do you think they’ll pull it off?
Ride, work, ride, repeat. It's a scientifically proven system that unleashes some unexpected benefits of motorcycling. In a recent study scientists found that people scored higher on tests of memory, reasoning, and planning after 30 minutes of riding a bike than they did before they rode.
In what way can a person who is under the impression that they are a separate individual enclosed in a bag of skin effectively realize that they are part of the universe?
The trite mythos of the outlaw; the self-conscious romanticism of the outlaw; the black wardrobe of the outlaw. These were our inspirations to create the ultimate carrying system to accompany us in our wildest adventures
Who hasn’t succumbed to the radness of TAMIYA© Model Kits? For the wolves this awesome Japanese brand was the genesis of our deep love and understanding of all motorized artifacts and the fire starter of our wildest dreams.
Motorcycles have become a major impediment to the safety of the system. The small size and unpredictable nature of motorcycles and the inherent anti-establishment attitude of most owners makes the absolute elimination of motorcycles critical to our mission