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Three Laps on BMW’s Fastest Bikes

Twenty-odd years after the BMW gang walked out of the first S 1000 RR design meeting, BMW has gone from being the stodgiest of brands to the absolute height of exuberant sport riding. This is easy to do in advertising. It is much harder to do in actuality.
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MOA Foundation Added to Combined Federal Campaign for Federal Employees

Federal employees concerned about rider safety, education, and training can support the mission of The BMW MOA Foundation through the Combined Federal Campaign.
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A momentary lapse… (TRI)

Mine was not exactly a lapse of reason. It was more the absence of something routinely automatic, a habit that suddenly wasn’t there when I needed it. Here’s what happened. I was driving my car on the interstate, heading out on a holiday weekend getaway with my wife. A lengthy stretch of construction had funneled

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Southern rides and mountain vibes: MOA Getaway at Pine Mountain

Motorcyclists from Australia, England, the District of Colombia, Canada and 17 states across America rolled into Kentucky's oldest state park for a weekend immersed in history, hospitality and picturesque geological marvels.
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BMW Motorrad’s Tracker accessories package for R 12 nineT

In their efforts to remind riders around the world of the modularity and adaptability of the R nineT platform – and its new R 12 brothers – BMW Motorrad released details on an accessories package called The Tracker. If you’ve always wanted to make your bike look like a flat track racer (or maybe you

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A-U-T-O-matic: Rick Kallmayer (RitS)

Rick Kallmayer has ridden motorcycles for more than 50 years and owned more than 50 bikes. But his latest is a departure from all the rest – it’s his first with an automatic transmission. Rick talks about why he bought a Honda NT1100, how he likes it, and why he thinks automatics will grow in
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Air Support BMW Shop Tour

Nick quickly features a stunning R100RS resto-mod before viewers join Daren as he takes them on a tour of Air Support BMW with owner George Thomas. George has been a long-time supporter and sponsor of the Airhead247 podcasts.
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Chuck Pryor and the First R 100 RT

Nick interviews Chuck Pryor, an avid Airhead enthusiast and motorcycle restorer. They discuss Chuck's journey into the world of Airheads, his extensive collection of BMW motorcycles, and his latest project, the first R100RT to roll off the production line.
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Beauty in Simplicity

“You’re going to ride from California to St. Louis on a naked bike? You’re nuts!” I recall one of the BMW staffers saying.
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Airbag Vest Could Have Helped

My daughter-in-law’s father, Mason Stevenson, was recently out riding on a nice, clear, sunny June day in west New Orleans, Louisiana. He was fully protected with a helmet, jacket, gloves and pants, but when an SUV pulled out in front of him at an intersection, there was no avoiding the crash. His motorcycle was buried

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