Posts about motorcycle event as of September 14, 2009
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09/15/2009
Seven years in a row, participation from tens of thousands of motorcycle manufacturers and components suppliers, more than 1,40,000 trade visitors, 2800 international buyers from over 40 countries, 15000 square meters from 5000 square meters and this is China International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition (CIMAMotor) for the en masse. After a successful run for the past 7 long years, CIMAMotor is here again for the 8th consecutive year and this time it promises to be much bigger and better.
09/14/2009
Hello everyone! Life in site is going well. Hot as always, but usually a storm in the afternoon to cool things down. Projects are going great, especially the library projects in the two elementary schools. Right now the teachers and students are rallying together to raise money for the transportation of books to Victoria from the United States. A number of friends and acquaintances have donated books to these schools. I´ve been able to get some back to Victoria already, but there´s another load to be taken.
09/14/2009
Jersey Shore Roller Girls to freewheel into Smithville The Jersey Shore Roller Girls will be appearing noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20 at Underground on The Village Greene in Historic Smithville. The team will meet and greet fans. For information call (609) 652-5200 or visit www.myspace.com/vintagewear or www.myspace.com/jerseyshorerollergirls . Listings: Computer Basics 4 and 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 16 and Dec.
09/14/2009
When it comes to choosing the right motorcycle helmet, it’s hard to decide which shape, style, and size is going to best fit your needs. Because there so many different types of helmets available today, it’s important that you research the pros and cons of each type of helmet, consider the features of each motorcycle helmet style, and then weigh all of those factors in when determining which helmet is the right one for you.
09/14/2009
The weather gods blessed us with a beautiful day to ride out to Millarville race track. If you were one of the lucky people to attend, you would have seen the bigger and better selection of vendors offering Norton, Triumph, Indian, Harley, Japanese and European bike parts. I believe this a good sign of the future for this event as we have had continuous growth and interest in the Vintage, Custom and Restoration motorcycle crowds.
09/14/2009
Pennsylvania does not currently have a specific “Used Cars” lemon law at this time. Luckily, you may be able to claim a lemon law to bring nature, if you bought a “used” vehicle that still some of the original manufacturer’s warranty when they buy it. If your used vehicle, suffered a defect while under warranty of the original manufacturer, there is a federal law called the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which includes useCars that have a written guarantee on them.
09/14/2009
Feel the wind through your hair this fall in Washington, DC Whether it is on your bike, by foot or by bus, the dramatic fall foliage of Washington DC’s parks, gardens and open spaces provides a fantastic backdrop from which to enjoy this stunning city. On October 17th, Bike DC is encouraging as many people as possible to take to their bikes for some serious pedal power around the city. Visit its website for registration information, a route map and other details www.bikedc.net Take in the fresh autumn air and colourful foliage with a walking tour lead by Washington Walks.
09/14/2009
The way my Auto Club Mustang is running now, we could actually win it from the number 10 spot. I can’t wait for Charlotte; that race cannot come too soon. It would be nice to keep this roll going because our Mustang is running very well.”- Robert Hight * * * * Team info at www.johnforceracing.com Follow John Force Racing at www.twitter.com/jfr_racing Follow John Force RaceStation store at www.twitter.com/JFRaceStation Follow Courtney Force at
09/14/2009
Turn your new OR used bikes, spare parts & inventory into cash! Motorcycles, parts, accessories, apparel, leather repair and more! Don’t miss out on the fantastic bargains to be found in the show area! Saturday 12 PM-7 PM • Sunday 12 PM-6 PM $7.00 Admission (12 and Under are FREE) Vendor Space: 12 ft. x 6 ft. – $36.00 10 ft. x 10 ft. – $50.00 Bulk Space – 50¢/sq. ft.(min. 100 sq.
09/14/2009
“How big is it?” is certainly one of the world’s most dreaded questions.In fact, after the Million Man March in 1995, Congress restricted the National Park Service from even making estimates — a restriction that was maintained for 14 years and then quietly rescinded this January for the Obama inauguration.I’m talking about crowds, of course.
09/14/2009
Since opening its first Oregon facility in 1976, Intel has grown the location to include multiple fabs and seven main campuses, making it Intel’s largest and most complex site in the world. In addition, Intel Oregon is the largest private employer in the state. Employees are very active in everything from singing groups to flying clubs and many employees actively participate in charity events to support the community where they live and work.
09/14/2009
Author: JR UlderportOperating a motorcycle requires a degree of concentration and skill that surpasses that which is necessary for driving an automobile. The foundation for safe motorcycle operation is built on proper training and experience. Riding a motorcycle should not be taken lightly; you must undergo the proper preparation before ever riding by yourself. You must also ride only after you have earned the appropriate license. In most states, a special (sometimes a class M or class M1, M2 etc.) license is required to operate a motorcycle.
09/14/2009
how it all began… this morning it occurred to me that i have been making game boards for 15 years now….it is so hard to imagine, time really moves right on by…i started to think back over the years and made myself laugh when i began at the beginning… i was living in dallas, texas then…(and honestly, a piece of my heart will always belong to texas)…i was a ferocious quilter – crafting several quilts a year…
09/14/2009
As a rider, over the years I’ve become keenly aware that there are roads you know well and ride all the time, roads you’ve never seen but find yourself making plans to visit, and then roads that from a mere photograph have a unique power to consume your dreams — because they are not easy to get to or to conquer.
09/14/2009
On Sept. 12, 2009 the Sacramento 4th annual Midtown Community Festival ran from 1-6 pm and depending on what time you arrived, you might think it was a slow, dull affair with little going on. It would be a mistake to take the small crowds and slow pace between the featured bands as an indication of the level of entertainment available on Capitol Avenue between 20-21st Street. Benefiting the Boys and Girls Club pf Greater Sacramento and sponsored by the Rubicon Brewing Co., the festival had its minor faults but the bands came alive with some astonishingly top rate sounds. The last two bands to perform were This Old Pistol and Marshal Wilkerson and Smoked Sugar .
09/14/2009
Press Release World Motorcycle Jumping Distance King Ryan Capes Builds a Scaffolding Ramp Suitable For a ‘Stones Concert and Goes After Jason Rennie’s 253-foot record CORONA, Calif., (Sept. 11, 2009) – While these mega ramp-to-dirt mountain jumps approaching 400-feet are definitely bananas, Monster Energy’s Ryan Capes is turning the motorcycle distance jumping hands of time back to the days of Evel Knievel with a record-breaking – and considerably more technical – ramp-to-ramp jump attempt scheduled for Sept.
09/14/2009
Press ReleaseSeptember 10, 2009 – Woodcliff Lake, NJ — The inaugural Husqvarna Supermoto Challenge Cup race is set for Clio, Michigan’s Auto City Speedway on Sunday, September 27, 2009. This event coincides with the third round of the MISupermoto series www.misupermoto.com and will showcase riders competing on Husqvarna motorcycles.“Supermoto racing continues to be an important focus for Husqvarna and we think MISupermoto’s Husqvarna Challenge Cup is an excellent fit for us,” explains Husqvarna Motorcycles North America President Mark Brady.
09/14/2009
Shopping online for car parts , cars, equipment, manuals, repair services and the other things you need to care for your classic car has become the way to do business. If you’re looking for parts for a very old car, you might want to become familiar with some terms to help you along. Insurance companies class cars a certain way, and those designations are also used industry-wide to describe the cars. For example, Veteran vehicles are cars or vehicles that were made pre-1905.
09/14/2009
After an exciting season which saw the championship go down to the final race, with Jakub Kornfeil nipping Sturla Fagerhaug by a mere two points, it has been announced that the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup will return for a fourth season in 2010. Applications are now open with a closing date of Sunday, September 20th, 2009. A flood is expected as the Rookies Team already has recorded interest from a huge number of potential candidates who will be notified that the application form has now been posted.
09/14/2009
What’s New – caryandtheboys.wordpress.com 09/14/2009 Jackson- Mr. Independent these days. Somehow he can get through a week of daycare without any bumps and bruises, but he always gets some injury with us. Maybe it’s the parenting. Hmm…or maybe his brother. A little of both probably. In any event, he has a huge purple knot on his forhead from where I presume he either a) ran into the door, b) was trying to get away from his older brother swinging a pillow at him and hit the door or c) was pushed and fell into the door by said brother.
09/14/2009
Today I rode escort on my motorcycle for a 160 km (100 mile) bike ride. It was one of a number of rides that went out to raise money for the palliative care unit of a local hospital. Organized by the Healing Cycle Foundation the 160 km was the longest of the rides and left at 6:30 am, riders had to complete the ride within 8 hours. Under a cloudy sky and cool temperatures the bikers departed, looking very much like Tour de France riders on their expensive bikes and colourful outfits and helmets.
09/14/2009
Jackson- Mr. Independent these days. Somehow he can get through a week of daycare without any bumps and bruises, but he always gets some injury with us. Maybe it’s the parenting. Hmm…or maybe his brother. A little of both probably. In any event, he has a huge purple knot on his forhead from where I presume he either a) ran into the door, b) was trying to get away from his older brother swinging a pillow at him and hit the door or c) was pushed and fell into the door by said brother.
09/13/2009
No. 1 Pro Stock Motorcycle qualifier Matt Smith was off to a great start at the 55th annual U.S. Nationals at Raceway Park at Indianapolis, an event he won in 2006. Riding the Nitro Fish Ultimate Gear Suzuki for Don Schumacher Racing, he first dismissed Junior Pippin in the opening round with the second quickest pass of that stanza, a 6.984-second lap at 188.86 mph, then met up with Douglas Horne in the quarterfinal round.
09/13/2009
By Dahr Jamail. Republished from TruthOut “Throughout history, culture and art have always been the celebration of freedom under oppression.” – Author unknown Soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan have tough truths to tell, and it has been well demonstrated that the establishment media does not want to broadcast these. Given the lack of an outlet for anti-war voices in the corporate media, many contemporary veterans and active-duty soldiers have embraced the arts as a tool for resistance, communication and healing.
09/13/2009
This event is going to be great! The party will be held on October 24th at the Screamin’ Chicken Saloon in San Bernardino California. The bike show will be happening from 12PM to 5PM with the party charging on well into the night. There will be Bands, DJ’s and an art show featuring some of the best motorcycle artists and painters who have donated their time and skills for a free raffle of custom painted Biltwell helmets.
09/13/2009
Sep 19 9:00 am The Normandy Park and Burien Fall Recycling Collection Event and Rain Barrel Sale is scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 19th from 9am – 3pm at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center , which is located at 19010 First Avenue South. At this event you can safely dispose of numerous unwanted materials, some for free, others for a small fee. Here are the details: WHAT : Normandy Park & Burien Recycling Collection Event WHEN : Saturday, Sept.
09/13/2009
[4 articles] Back to the Garden http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/14/AR2009081403352.html For Woodstock Vets, The 40-Year Reprise By Keith B. Richburg Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, August 15, 2009 BETHEL, N.Y., Aug. 14 Forty years ago, they came here to a stretch of farmland in the middle of nowhere, to tune in and turn on. Nearly a half-million people gathered for four days of music and mud, camaraderie and chemicals, at the festival known as Woodstock, which came to define the generation.
09/13/2009
Phuket acts to clean up jet-ski woes is a post from: Bangkok Diaries Thank you for reading Bangkok Diaries. If you have a post or a story you would like to share please send us your submissions. Have you checked out our new forums yet? Sign up and get in on the discussions. Have a question about Thailand? We’ll try to answer. Have a funny story or a gripe you would like to get off your chest? We’ve got plenty of room for all points of view.
09/13/2009
Come October, motorsports fans will be treated to the world’s biggest motorcycle race, and perhaps, the most exciting motor racing event worldwide right here at the Sepang International Circuit – the 2009 Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix. What started out in 1949, MotoGP has grown to be the world’s premier motorcycle race which brings top motorcycle manufacturers such as Ducati, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Aprilia and KTM together fused with the likes of Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner, just to name a few.
09/13/2009
Motorcycle Riding Boots For Women By Max Manroe Motorcycle riding is a hobby made especially for the strong-willed. Motorcycle riding is one hobby which needs protective accessories since it very dangerous to ride a bike without the necessary safety gear . There’s numerous fatal accidents have recorded showing how dangerous riding a motorbike without wearing any safety gear.
09/13/2009
In the words of some who attended or live blogged the Washington Tea Party 9/12/2009: Altas Shrugs: UPDATE 6:49: While Obama did the cowardly thing and ducked out of town, history was made in DC. Video of traffic cams shows 1.5 to 2 million march on 912 rally. (hat tip Chad) AJ Strata: I was able to ride my motorcycle downtown today and partake in the Washington DC Tea Party demonstrations for a couple of hours. I could tell pretty quickly this was a very memorable and historic event.
09/13/2009
Temped by Crysis on the iPhone? Even with its most recent processor and graphics boost, Apples 3GS smartphone isnt quite up to that level, but OTOY have been showing off how, thanks to AMDs next-gen GPUs, they can squirt Crysis-level HD gaming across a network to your mobile. AMD demonstrated their next-gen platforms 2.5 teraFLOPS of floating-point power and DirectX 11 abilities this week, and OTOY were on hand to show Ars Technica just how theyre using all that power. Now weve seen OTOYs system before then on…
09/13/2009
Deborah Heart and Lung Center is hosting a day of fun for the community.The “First Annual Fall Festival” will be held rain or shine today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the hospital grounds in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township. The campus is located on Trenton Road.The medical facility expects more than 100 vendors to participate, selling food, jewelry, hand-crafted specialties, gift baskets and other items. For the kids, there will be pony rides, characters to meet, a variety of inflatable rides and a petting zoo.
09/13/2009
Motorcycle Track Day Me and another Boiserider at the Racing 2 Save Lives event at Miller Motorsport Park. Camera is on Hozhead’s bike following me(1ce), blue. These are just Temporary Highlights from… Barber Motorsports Park Releases 2008 Schedule of Events and Season Pass Offer Search Engine Strategies: London Style The 2007 conference scene is now officially underway as yet another information packed SES show has come and gone.
09/13/2009
There’s been a big brouhaha over comments Steve Jobs made to NYT’s David Pogue in an interview following Apple’s event on Wednesday. Basically, most people are interpreting what Jobs said about eBook readers to mean that Apple plans to completely stay away from the market. But that’s not actually what Jobs said at all.How do we know? Because before Pogue re-wrote his interview, he posted the transcription of the Q&A, which still resides in Google’s cache .
09/13/2009
Canadian-based i4i has refuted the latest claims made by Microsoft in an extensible markup language (XML) patent infringement case involving Word. The company outlined its arguments in a 99-page brief filed with the US Court of Appeals, and i4i again reiterates that Microsoft knowingly infringed on the patent by incorporating the technology into Office Word. Microsoft is supposed to file its formal response to i4i’s reply next week, in advance of the hearing that is scheduled for September 23 .
09/13/2009
‘Twilight’ fans can see entire trailer on Sunday night, but here’s a taste. By Eric Ditzian Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in “New Moon” Photo: Summit It’s been almost two weeks since we told you MTV will exclusively premiere an expanded “New Moon” trailer at the 2009 Video Music Awards on Sunday at 9 p.m. ET.
09/13/2009
I figured I should do the Global Wrestling Federation (GWF) as the next subject in this series of features about startup promotions, but it’s hard to tell the story without first profiling the fall of World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) and the original life of the United States Wresting Association (USWA), which on TV was portrayed as being absorbed into the GWF. Obviously, this required more research and is much longer than the WXO article, and I hope you enjoy it. Full piece after the jump.
09/13/2009
Washington DC Tea Party 9/12/2009 – strata-sphere.com09/12/2009(Note: All images can be viewed full sized by clicking image) I was able to ride my motorcycle downtown today and partake in the Washington DC Tea Party demonstrations for a couple of hours. I could tell pretty quickly this was a very memorable and historic event. I have lived outside DC my entire life and this demonstration was large, interesting and intense. FYI: Radio Patriot has some great aerial shots (for those with access to the right spots).
09/13/2009
I have to give lots of kudos to Red Alert for their coverage of the Labour Conference. Overall I think it has been a positive event for them. Here’s how I see the good and the bad. Good Goff’s Speech . Very well crafted, and got the tone right. If Goff makes more speeches like this, he will start to go up in the polls. Mike Rann’s speech . The fact the SA Premier went to uni with Goff makes his endorsement more meaningful.
09/12/2009
I detest the task of acquiring a motorcycle. It didn’t matter if it was a used bike purchase or a new bike purchase. Definitely, I liked strolling around the dealership on a Sunday morning and window shopping the cycles. But, when it came to conversing with a salesman and haggling on the cost on their terms I always hated it. Then one day I had my first encounter with motorcycles for sale online. I soon realized that there were lots of things going for these Internet motorcycle auctions.
09/12/2009
(Note: All images can be viewed full sized by clicking image) I was able to ride my motorcycle downtown today and partake in the Washington DC Tea Party demonstrations for a couple of hours. I could tell pretty quickly this was a very memorable and historic event. I have lived outside DC my entire life and this demonstration was large, interesting and intense. FYI: Radio Patriot has some great aerial shots (for those with access to the right spots). Michelle Malkin notes the crowds did hit 2 million (easily).
09/12/2009
During my life I have known three people who have had a sudden transition into another dimensional world. They were all very close to me. Their transition was quick and violent, 2 motorcycle accidents and a car encounter with a huge tree. I used the term transition and not passing, dying, or killed. Transition truly describes the process, being a change of state to a light dimension. A very sudden shift from an earth life state to a higher realm is a real challenge for the remaining energy body to form into energy orb.
09/12/2009
I’ve noticed that there is a whole bunch (no not as in carrots) of car shows in the general vicinity of Ventura County coming up over the next few months. You can find these events and more in the CVG Events Calendar but here is a summary: September 13th: Harbor Run 19 Vintage Rods, Classics at Channel Islands Harbor September 13th: 16th Annual All Corvette Show in Thousand Oaks September 25th: Camarillo Old Town Cruise Night September 27th: Classic Car Show at 3rd
09/12/2009
A friend of mine is running to be mayor of the big town in my area. My sources tell me that he might have a shot. We are still in primary season, so the individual parties are working on picking the candidates they will back in the coming year. Painted signs and bright colored posters have sprouted along side the highway like dandelions during the last month. This seems to be the main way of carrying out political dialog around here. A sign will say something like “Vote for Juan! He is YOUR Mayor!!” There is not much talk about issues.
09/12/2009
Sgt. 1st Class William “Brian” Woods, was a Team Medical Sergeant of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne). On August 14th, Brian was shot and killed by small arms fire in Ghazni, Afghanistan. At 32 years old, Brian had done multiple tours of duty in the War on Terror. He enlisted in the Marine Corps and served four years before joining the Army and becoming a Special Forces Soldier. He leaves behind a wife, Elizabeth, and two daughters in Chesapeake, MD.
09/12/2009
Are you looking for something truly unique and memorable, an exceptional experience for your next group event, party, meeting or conference? Hosting it at the Orlando Harley-Davidson is a surefire hit, even in a place that’s known for magical attractions! This authentic factory dealership has been specifically designed for corporate gatherings and special events! Imagine the thrill your guests will have when they enjoy a ten minute ride on America’s own original motorcycle! The event coordinator can lend several suggestions, all on the “biker” theme.
09/12/2009
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09/12/2009
Ondo agog for Gani • Police deploy 1, 300 cops to Akure From TUNDE RAHEEM, Akure Ondo town is already agog for the final burial ceremony of the erudite lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, who is highly revered among many Nigerians for his outstanding battle against military tyrants. Preparation is in top gear, as the Ondo State government has taken the bull by the horn to bankroll the Monday and Tuesday events.
09/12/2009
Street Bikes and Fuel Economy The street bike is often viewed as a recreational toy, a luxury afforded to those with the two-wheeled fever Street bikes are also associated with the daredevil, the person who lives on the edge and takes life one day at a time The reality however, is miles away from here Street bikes are ridden by individuals from all walks of life including professionals like doctors and lawyers for example The old stereotype of law breaking rebels and individuals who do not respect their own livelihood has begun to fade .
