Bikes in the Fast Lane: Darwinian Population Control plus 2 more

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• Darwinian Population Control
• Video: Why Hi-Viz Clothing Do Not Always Work
• MotoGP: This Photo Sums Up The 2012 Season

Darwinian Population Control Posted: 29 Oct 2012 09:00 AM PDT Is this the way nature tries to control the ever growing population? A Darwin approach to the strongest survives...? ...

Video: Why Hi-Viz Clothing Do Not Always Work Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:00 AM PDT Here's a video of a nasty crash between a car and a very courageous motorcycle police man in The Netherlands. The motorcycle cop rides up to the right lane of a motorway to move cars to the left so that an upcoming ambulance can merge into traffic without a problem. Despite having very bright colored jacket and a strobe light, the car never saw the poor cop and ran right into him. Other cars (and truck) did see him and moved to the left lane, except one. The driver was not paying attention, so no matter what motorcycle jacket he would have had on, it would not have saved him. The cop was badly injured but did live. But it's a miracle. And he was "lucky" that he was escorting an ambulance who was able to give first aid. ...

MotoGP: This Photo Sums Up The 2012 Season Posted: 28 Oct 2012 11:00 PM PDT Despite being an enormous fan of MotoGP racing, it's a motorcycle sport that has been less than competitive for a couple of years now. Even Valentino Rossi has to admit the motorcycle race has become boring. All the artificial limitations imposed on the sport, penalties for riders who dare overtake, too many technical constraints, and not enough "showman" racers makes the sport more and more difficult to watch. It was great watching Jorge Lorenzo win the championship again, he deserved it. Seeing Casey Stoner win his home race as head-alien was cool as well. But if there's one photo that sums up the 2012 season, it's this one: ...

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