Bits & Peaces Blog

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and we’re laying out three basic pillars of motorcycle safety so you can ride longer and stay safer. Believe it or not the most important – and effective – ways to prevent crashes and injuries are surprisingly inexpensive, low-tech and easy to implement. What they are may surprise even the most seasoned riders.

We’ve been cooped up so long…time to ride! This is a big country, with a lot of motorcyclists and a lot of rallies. This is just a taste – check out this listing of rallies to find more – but we wanted a mix of cruiser, vintage, custom and off-road (ADV) shows. No matter your interests or where you ride, there’s something for everyone.

Our concern for your total well-being has never been greater now that we are face-to-face with the Coronavirus pandemic. The current spread of the emergency is exponential and the Federal / Local government protocols appear to be constantly changing. We want to make sure you have reliable references given such uncertainty. With trusted information we can live our best lives during this hectic and unsettling time. Here is our current thinking on information and strategies needed to stay happy and healthy. 

From high school to NFL football stadiums, the volume is turned up to LOUD. The crowd at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City broke the record at 142.2 decibels. This is as loud as an airport runway and isn't safe for any amount of time. The right move is to protect your hearing and wear ear plugs.