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Two-Day Riding Instruction At Sébastien Tortelli’s Champ Factory

I hate to start a story this way, but I have some bad news: You’re not as fast as you think you are. No matter how talented, accomplished, brave, determined or just plain lucky you may be, there’s almost no way that you can actually ride a motorcycle as quickly or as well as you think you can. How do I know this? Because I used to not be as fast as I thought I was. But thanks to a two-time World MX champion with a thorough knowledge of the complex processes involved in hauling the mail and a knack for conveying this information, I’m slowly learning that it’s not at all about going as fast as you think you need to, it’s about breaking things down and building them back up in the correct order. Confused? Keep reading, this will all make sense in a minute…  Details

KEYSTONE — Motorcycle engines purr, then roar, as lady bikers zoom toward Dillon, handlebar fringe blowing in the wind. Meanwhile, women wearing black leather chaps chat on foot and check out each other’s bikes. And motorcycles are everywhere — they’re glistening red, ensconced in black leather or even decorated with stuffed animals. One bike was adorned with a Canadian flag, and everywhere you look, there’s a sea of sparkly silver helmets.

More than 850 women from 43 states, the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, Switzerland and Australia arrived at the Keystone Conference Center for the fifth biannual International Women and Motorcycling Conference: Riding to New Heights scheduled …  Details

Video Sailing – Branson Sails For World Record – Sir Richard Branson, billionaire thrill-seeker and philanthropist, hopes to break the speed record for sailing the Atlantic, reports Harry Smith.

You might have heard that season two of Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory will be attacking your television soon. I wrote something about it like a week ago. In case you don’t know what that is, think pro skater Rob Dyrdek plus a huge factory and endless ideas of crazy stunts and things to try. It’s a fun show, and the second season is almost here – August 27 at 9pm ET/PT on MTV.

To help you get even more excited about it, I interviewed Rob this morning. He talks about …  Details