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ktm-electric1The Austrian brand KTM is presenting two versions of an electrically-driven sport motorcycle for the first time. Both a sports-oriented offroad machine and a dynamic on-road bike are on display at the Tokyo Motorcycle show under the label “KTM Freeride”.

Mattighofen/Tokyo, March 26, 2010. One and a half years after it’s commitment to developing an electrically-driven bike, KTM, the sports motorcycle company headquartered in Mattighofen, Austria is now determinedly on the way towards the production of a series-ready zero emission motorcycle. Under the label “Freeride”, KTM is simultaneously presenting two …  Details

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During the WSA surfing contest in Florida, the groms go for a surf inside the Sebastian Inlet Jetty. Watch out for sharks!

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All litigation in the 33rd America’s Cup has been discontinued, following an acceptance of an agreement announced between the four parties today. 

The dropping of the litigation will allow the formal handover of the various properties associated with the America’s Cup and which are held by the Defender, in its joint role of Trustee of the America’s Cup to which the custodianship of the trophy and the organization of the next Match is enshrined in the 19th century Deed of Gift which governs the event

After losing the trophy in over four weeks ago, Societe Nautique de Geneve and Team Alinghi apparently did not  …  Details

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It was the ‘old boys’ turn at the Hyundai Malfunction Surf Festival today, with the Dukes Longboards over 50’s and the Robert August over 60’s competitors ripping it up at Kingscliff.

In 3-4ft conditions, the baby boomers of the Australian longboard scene promoted aloha spirit in the water, shredding the clean waves on offer with a mix of old-school tradition and new-age moves.

None better was the “King of Kingscliff” Ray Gleave, who blended some stylish nose-riding with a flurry of drop knee cutbacks to breeze through to the semi-finals of the over 50’s divisions …  Details

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