Friday, February 17, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 17 February 2012 plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Top Internet Stories - 17 February 2012 plus 2 more

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Top Internet Stories - 17 February 2012

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 08:00 AM PST

Top Weekly Web Article
Just in case you missed these, here are some interesting motorcycle related articles I've read over the last week.

- Riding And Yoga (Cecilie's Moto Journal)
- Ducati 1199 Panigale S (Ash On Bikes)
- Book Review: There & Back Again To See How (Redleg's Rides)

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Video: Honda And Soccer On Motorcycles

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 04:00 AM PST

Video clip
Honda logo
It looks like if you ride a Honda motorcycle, you are an excellent soccer (football) player. Or at least, that is the case if you believe this Honda TV commercial.

You get to see, what I presume is a famous Brazilian soccer player (have no clue who it is), doing tricks with a (soccer) ball on his motorcycle. Not bad, if you're into soccer. It would have been nicer if he did those tricks while riding....

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France: Michelin Guide For Motorcycles 2012

Posted: 16 Feb 2012 10:00 PM PST

Michelin France Motorcycle Guide 2012
Michelin logo
French tire giant, and renowned map maker, Michelin, have for the last few years been publishing a nice guide for motorcycle in France. The guide, published like one of Michelin's guide books, has many motorcycle trips detailed.

This year, the Michelin guide has 96 fully explored itineraries available. All the itineraries are available on their ViaMichelin website to down load, either in one of the GPS standards, or as a printable roadbook. The downloads are free, but you'll miss out on all the detail.

The details for each itinerary is encompassing. You'll see which are the good restaurants along the way, what the tourist sites are which you can visit, maps of the area, including elevations. Each trip is graded between 1 and 3 stars (like the Michelin Red Restaurant guides). They are also categorized for fun, duo riding and sightseeing.

Click the headline to read on.....

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