All things must pass, as they say, and Ride! on BlogTalkRadio www.blogtalkradio.com/ride will officially sign off on March 1st, 2010.
The popular podcast featured interviews with some of the best-known names in motorcycling who shared their rich and varied experiences of the sport.
The 30-minute shows... - February 25, 2010
The Arctic Circle can be an imposing place. Which is precisely why Neil Johnston and his team decided to ride there this past summer on an ultimate motorcycle comparo test. Along the way, they experienced a side of Canada that few have.
Johnston, Kevin Miklossy and Glenn Simmons rode north from Vancouver... - December 11, 2009
In the wake of post-9/11 paranoia in America, Glen Heggsted set out on a gritty adventure to experience the world through the eyes of those living in the developing world.
The result is his just-released book called One More Day Everywhere: Crossing 50 Borders on the Road to Global Understanding (ECW... - November 21, 2009
During the 1930s and ’40s the British motorcycle industry was the largest in the world for full-size bikes. It declined precipitously by the mid-1970s, a victim of corporate mis-management and trade practices.
Abe Aamidor’s new book, Shooting Star: The Rise & Fall of the British Motorcycle... - October 17, 2009
If you’re passionate about riding a motorcycle and running a business, author Dwain DeVille’s new book, ‘The Biker’s Guide to Business’ (John Wiley & Sons Ltd.) delivers some straight-from-the-saddle practical wisdom to get you on the road to success.
DeVille has been... - September 14, 2009
Women and motorcycling will be in the spotlight on the upcoming episode of Ride! as three time motorcycle hall of fame inductee Cris Sommer Simmons shares insights from her new photography book called The American Motorcycle Girls: 1900 – 1950 (Parker House).
Sommer Simmons guests on Ride! on... - August 12, 2009
Green technology pioneer and CTO of Zero Motorcycles Neal Saiki generated a lot of buzz with his California company’s first electric dirt bike a couple of years ago. The buzz has just kicked into higher gear with the release this month of a new high-performance urban street bike called the Zero... - May 26, 2009
Lois Pryce is on the loose again. After a pulse-pounding, soul-searching solo ride from Alaska to the tip of South America, the restless Brit hit the road from London to Cape Town in late 2006. The result is a new book called Red Tape and White Knuckles (Random House).
Pryce will guest on Ride! for... - May 13, 2009
If you’re female and you own a motorcycle or scooter, be sure to mark May 1st on your calendar. That’s International Female Ride Day and it’s your day to get out there and celebrate the two-wheeled lifestyle.
The event, now in its third year, is the creation of Vicki Gray, motorcycle... - April 24, 2009
Carl Adams has been riding dual sport motorcycles for 45 years and now he’s sharing his considerable accumulated wisdom in a new book called The Essential Guide to Dual Sport Motorcycling (Whitehorse Press).
Carl Adams will guest on Ride! for a live podcast at 7 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday,... - April 15, 2009
Since Grant and Susan Johnson created Horizons Unlimited a dozen years ago, it has become an international touchstone for information and advice about world travel on two wheels.
Grant Johnson will guest on Ride! for a live podcast at 1 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Tune in to Ride!... - March 16, 2009
Ted Simon, who has inspired countless motorcyclists to strike out on their own around-the-world riding adventures with his best-selling books Jupiter’s Travels and Dreaming of Jupiter, will inspire many more when he revisits his exploits on Ride!
Simon will be in the Ride! virtual studio for a... - February 19, 2009
Ken Condon, the author of popular columns Proficient Motorcycling and Street Strategies for Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN), has written a new book that shares his tried-and-true techniques for becoming a better rider.
Condon will be in the Ride! studio for a live podcast at 7 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday,... - February 06, 2009
The producer of the largest motorcycle consumer show in North America, Bar Hodgson, survived a 300 kph rollover at the Bonneville Salt Flats last August while trying to break a landspeed record. The feisty septuagenarian will guest on Ride! to talk about his dream of setting a world record and his experience... - January 27, 2009
Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada President Peter Jacobs talks about issues facing riders and how the MCC is helping protect their rights in Canada on the next episode of Ride!.
The show will air live on the popular motorcycle podcast at 7 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Tune in... - January 08, 2009
Custom motorcycle builder Michael Long will guest on BlogTalkRadio’s Ride! today to talk about the success of Quebec-based Zeel Design.
Michael and Benoît Marleau, both engineers and managing partners of Zeel Design, started the company while working for commercial transportation giant Bombardier... - November 04, 2008
Toronto Star editor and author Mark Richardson has written a new book called Zen and Now: On The Trail of Robert Pirsig and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Knopf). He guests on BlogTalkRadio’s Ride! to talk about his motorcycle adventure (www.blogtalkradio.com/ride) on September 29, 2008 at... - September 26, 2008
With summer fast approaching, BlogTalkRadio’s Ride! heats up with a brand new series of entertaining interviews featuring motorcycle experts and personalities beginning in May. (www.blogtalkradio.com/ride)
If you’re a female rider, you’ll be especially interested in two upcoming shows.... - May 21, 2008
Want to know Cyril Huze’s secret of success? Or how Emilio Scotto nearly became cannibal canape? Or hear Clem Salvadori’s confessions from a lifetime in the saddle?
Listen to these fascinating stories and more from other noteworthy names in the motorcycling world when you tune in to online... - February 07, 2008
Off-road racing hero Lawrence Hacking, the first Canadian ever to finish the Dakar Rally, makes a guest appearance on Ride! January 30th to talk about his new book, To Dakar And Back: 21 Days Across North Africa By Motorcycle (ECW Press).
The Dakar Rally is an off-road endurance race that is “without... - January 29, 2008
This year, Erik Buell celebrates 25 years since he created his first racing motorcycle.
He developed a square-four, two-stroke dubbed the RW750 to compete in the AMA Formula One road race series. Unfortunately, it was declared ineligible for the class because of a rule change.
But it didn’t deter... - January 09, 2008
More than 10,000 lives are lost every day in Sub-Saharan Africa due to largely preventable diseases like HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
That human tragedy has not gone unnoticed by Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Unite, the charitable foundation of his Virgin Group.
Virgin Unite (www.virginunite.com)... - January 08, 2008
Fans of vintage American iron are in for a treat when Ride! welcomes guest Dale Walksler on Dec. 5.
Dale is the affable founder and curator of the popular Wheels Through Time Museum (www.wheelsthroughtime.com), which houses the world’s largest collection of vintage American motorcycles.
The museum,... - December 05, 2007
Ever wondered what it’s like to ride your motorcycle around the world on a shoe-string budget with a bunch of your friends?
That’s exactly what Austin Vince and six of his Brit mates did. As Mondo Enduro, they travelled 40,000 miles across 41 countries on 350-cc Suzuki dual sport bikes.
Their... - November 21, 2007
