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Cool Concept Motorcycles In Pictures .::. =video/pictures=
• September, 2009Icare Bike Concept:: If we had access to all the possible concept designs for Batman’s motorcycle the Icare Bike Concept would certainly be on the list. We could just imagine the Dark Knight leaning into a tight turn on this sleek black bike. Icare isn’t just a cool concept, but a real working design. It’s powered by a six-cylinder 1.8 liter Honda engine with dual exhaust. Right now it’s still up in the air whether or not it will go into production, but keep you…
Carts of Darkness
• August, 2009Carts of Darkness .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Murray Siple’s feature-length documentary follows a group of homeless men who have combined bottle picking with the extreme sport of racing shopping carts down the steep hills of North Vancouver. This subculture depicts street life as much more than the stereotypes portrayed in mainstream media. The film takes a deep look into the lives of the men who race carts, the adversity they face and the appeal of cart racing despite the risk. Shot in high-definition and featuring…
Stunt show by Kevin Carmichael at the Isle of Man
• August, 2009Stunt show by Kevin Carmichael at the Isle of Man .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Stunt show by Kevin Carmichael at the Isle of Man. Bikes used are the 2009 Triumph Street Triple R, Speed Triple 1050 and Kevin’s stunt Street Triple. Enjoy the seemingly simple tricks performed here on this tiny strip of road at Isle of Man.
Tagged for dropping sweets
• June, 2009Tagged for dropping sweets By Steve Farrell 15 May 2009 A motorcyclist has told how he was electronically tagged for four months and given a 36-hour community order – for dropping mint imperials while riding. Thomas Payne, 19, must be at home from 8pm till 6am under the terms of his ankle tag after police spotted the trail of sweets left by his Yamaha DT175. A police charge notice said he had ‘intentionally and without authority or reasonable cause, caused sweets to be on a…
Tourist Trophy 2009 Isle of Man
• June, 2009Tourist Trophy 2009 – TT race .::. <<video>> <<Editors notE>> Enjoy some highlights of the Tourist Trophy (TT) 2009 held at the Isle of Man. One of the craziest TT races held [ad#Single line 468 x 15]
Be ware of Belgian Biker Police Force
• June, 2009Be ware of Belgian Biker Police Force May 2009 There have been pictures circulating online about the Honda Fireblade in the stripes and colours of the Belgian police force.
Danny MacAskill April 2009
• April, 2009Danny MacAskill April 2009 .::. <<video>> Soundtrack by Band of Horses, “The Funeral” Filmed over the period of a few months in and around Edinburgh by Dave Sowerby, this video of Inspired Bicycles team rider Danny MacAskill features probably the best collection of street/street trials riding ever seen. There’s some huge riding, but also some of the most technically difficult and imaginative lines you will ever see. Without a doubt, this video pushes the envelope of what is perceived as possible on a trials bike.…
Israeli Army T-Shirts Mock Gaza Killings
• April, 2009Israeli Army T-Shirts Mock Gaza Killings Friday, March 20 04:45 pm The Israeli army is at the centre of a second controversy over the moral conduct of its soldiers in as many days. The revelations centre on t-shirt designs made for soldiers that make light of shooting pregnant Palestinian mothers and children and include images of dead babies and destroyed mosques. The t-shirts were printed for Israeli soldiers at the end of periods of deployment or training courses and were discovered by Israeli newspaper Haaretz.…
Mission One EV sport bike explodes out of stealth at 150 MPH!
• March, 2009Mission One EV sport bike explodes out of stealth at 150 MPH! .::. <<video>>
Creepiest Secret Underground Tunnels From Around the World
• March, 2009Creepiest Secret Underground Tunnels From Around the World Enjoy this photo gallery below! <<Editors notE>> Some people go on vacation to far away countries n only want to see the upside of them tourist-like cities/villages. Others… like to explore the unseen… source:: worldmysteries9.blogspot.com
Foiljet MR1 hydrofoil: the motocross bike for water
• March, 2009Foiljet MR1 hydrofoil: the motocross bike for water February 10, 2009 The Foiljet MR1 is a new personal watercraft concept that takes the best features of a motocross bike and jetski, throws in two hydrofoils plus a silent, energy efficient electric motor to create what would have to be a surefire recipe for outrageous fun. The design looks something like a motocross bike, but instead of wheels there are beams with small hydrofoil wings mounted at the ends that can be raised or lowered. The…
Odd Planet Reaches Searing 1,200 Degrees
• February, 2009Odd Planet Reaches Searing 1,200 Degrees Seth Borenstein, Associated Press Astronomers have found a planet with a galactic case of hot flashes. In just six hours, this planet four times the size of Jupiter heats up by more than 1,200 degrees, according to a study published in Thursday’s issue of the journal Nature. “It’s the first observation of changing weather” on a planet outside our solar system, said study author Gregory Laughlin, an astronomy professor at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He used…
Scientists Not So Sure ‘Doomsday Machine’ Won’t Destroy World
• February, 2009Scientists Not So Sure ‘Doomsday Machine’ Won’t Destroy World Wednesday, January 28, 2009 By Paul Wagenseil Still worried that the Large Hadron Collider will create a black hole that will destroy the Earth when it’s finally switched on this summer? Three physicists have reexamined the math surrounding the creation of microscopic black holes in the Switzerland-based LHC, the world’s largest particle collider, and determined that they won’t simply evaporate in a millisecond as had previously been predicted.