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Luxury Motorcycle Touring in Canada
By Grant Leonard on 14/10/2010 10:30:19
Round the ragged Rockies... the ragged rascals ran, for 10 days over 2000 miles of the best roads in the world. This is luxury touring
Columbia. British. Like it says on my passport. You, know, used to be a pink bit on the map. "Do you know who I am?" I thought. Yes, he certainly did."You were refused entry to Canada on 18 August 1986. Why?""Oh, really, er, long time ago, that... " I
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Japanese tsunami Harley reaches Canada
By Visordown News on 30/04/2012 09:13:23
Washed up on beach 4000 miles from Japan
A HARLEY-DAVIDSON has washed up on a beach in British Columbia after a mammoth journey across the Pacific in the back of a floating removal truck.Beachcomber Peter Mark discovered the container on Graham Island, and despite having a door ripped off it still held the black Harley,...
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Honda Canada marketing boss speaks out
By Visordown News on 18/08/2010 09:33:09
"As far as we're concerned, the motorcycle business is bankrupt"
ONE OF HONDA Canada's top brass has said the country's bike industry has "hit rock bottom".Warren Milner, marketing manager for Honda Canada's motorcycle division, revealed his take on the country's flagging motorcycle trade to a packed press
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Boorman to cross Canada for new TV show
By Visordown News on 08/06/2011 17:19:07
Another motorcycle-based adventure for Ewan McGregor's mate
CHARLEY Boorman will be riding a motorcycle across Canada this summer, filming a new TV series.The series will be called Extreme Frontiers Canada starts in Newfoundland and will follow Boorman to British Columbia. He'll be travelling with a
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Biker outlaw patch 'stands for honesty'
By Visordown News on 08/03/2013 17:22:00
Odd claim helps Swiss biker avoid deportation from Canada
.The Immigration and Refugee Board tribunal said Canada's Immigration Department failed to establish that Weser, who moved to Quebec with his Canadian wife last year, had engaged in illegal activity.The evidence presented against Weser included the '1%' patch he wore on his
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Italian Job for TTXGP
By Visordown News on 18/12/2009 13:58:11
Italy joins UK, USA, Canada, France and Spain on zero emission race calendar
dates in the UK, USA, Canada, France and Spain.
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McCormick back in 2-3 months
By Visordown News on 27/04/2012 11:29:31
Brett McCormick expected to make a full recovery
."McCormick is still in hospital in the Netherlands but is expected to be transferred to Canada."With all probability Brett will leave to Canada by tomorrow, with a special trip that will include ambulance transport and a private plane, organised specifically, because
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180mph Canadian speeder's bike seized
By Visordown News on 23/04/2012 11:00:39
But Canadian Police can't charge him as the bike is registered in his mother's name
and reaching speeds over 180mph on the Trans Canada Highway.Police have yet to charge the rider and have issued fines totalling $1,449 (£900) for driving without due care and attention, speeding and riding without insurance - however these fines have been given
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British Columbia riders told to sit down
By Visordown News on 04/05/2012 09:39:45
Legislators tighten up on laws that restrict riding techniques
ARE you sitting comfortably? Well if you ride in British Columbia, Canada, you ought to be.New motorcycling laws have been introduced to increase safety and include stronger helmet laws, requiring riders to wear helmets that are Snell DOT or ECE
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Tsunami Harley heads to H-D museum
By Visordown News on 28/05/2012 12:45:03
The final twist of the Harley tale?
THE HARLEY that washed up on Canadian soil after being swept 3,000 miles from Japan following the tsunami, will go on display at the Harley-Davidson museum.The motorcycle was discovered in a container on a beach in Canada, despite having travelled
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