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  1. Ssky0078

    Sad News from NYC again

    Well it appears that things have not gotten any better in NYC. The fuss may have died down about the Range Rover attack, but the idiots are still on the street. Now somebody lost their life. 2 killed in motorcycle accident in Queens, speed blamed | 7online.com
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    Please tell me this guy is a forum member

    Badassery http://i.imgur.com/fEgPY.jpg
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    Updates on the NYC Rider vs SUV

    I thought since the other thread was shut down because of the back and forth that we could at least post a new thread and keep it to posting news about the case. If the mods don't think this is Fz or motorcycle related enough, then they can shut it back down (also why I put it in The Bar). As...
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    Getting younger riders into riding?

    Saw this article on Ride Apart and was wondering what the sentiment was for the forum here. Motorcycle Industry vs. Next Generation Riders - RideApart
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    great commercial for lane filtering.

    Considering that less than 5% of motorcycle accidents are from the rear, yet 33% of the fatalities (my stats may be off a little I didn't look the study back up.) Motorcycle Lane Filtering -- Why It Should Be Legal -- Maurice Blackburn Lawyers -- Stop SMIDSY - YouTube
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    Aussie NSW police caught in entrapment operation.

    Saw this and remembered a thread on this because it happened to a member Riders claim entrapment
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    Squid of the year 2012

    I saw this vid posted on the 8 forum and had to bring it over. This guy gets squid of the year, for sure. You have to slow it down to 0.25 speed at 1:25 to really get the full treatment of how stupid this guy is. Hardcore Gixxer 1000 Crash Off a Cliff - YouTube
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    Wish Me Luck

    I'm heading out on my first real road trip with the bike. Riding out to Malibu to ride the infamous "Snake" tomorrow. Hopefully I won't be the next poster child for a rnickeymouse video. I will be posting pics and vids on my youtube when I get back. Hope everyone else has a safe and fun...
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    Las Vegas Police Rear Ends Motorcyclist

    Random Riders - Cop Rear Ends Motorcycle - YouTube I know we are not supposed to bash police as per the rules, but I just think this is worth the awareness. This LVPD officer rear ends a motorcyclist. The cop was Following Too Closely NRS 484B.127  Following too closely. 1.  The driver...
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    Harlem Shake, everyone's doing it

    I dunno if anybody else is following this youtube trend, but it's kinda funny. Each vid is only 30 seconds. I'm partial to the motorcycle ones, LOL Harlem Shake Los Angeles Motorcycle - YouTube Harlem Shake V7 (US Army Edition) - YouTube Harlem Shake V3 (Navy Edition) - YouTube...
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    AZ FZ Riders

    Hi all, I thought I'd start a thread for the Arizona guys to hopefully all subscribe to. That way if you're going for a ride, try to post it a day or two or more in advance and then we all would get notified, a lot easier than a bunch of PM's. Please post the following info: Date &...
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    Rx for Winter Rider Blues

    Hi guys, I got my newest Youtube video posted. It was a quick ride up and down South Mountain in Phoenix last week. It's a great quick and easy spot to hit during the week when everyone else is working to get minimal traffic. I usually go around 1-3 in the afternoon. I hope you like...
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    MSF Advanced Rider Course - Another Review

    Hi guys, I took the Advanced Rider Course from T.E.A.M. Arizona at the new GoAZ Rider Training Facility in Scottsdale, AZ today. The day started off early with a 7a.m. start time. I was not well rested as I had spent the night at a GF's house and had to get up to get back to my house at 5a.m...
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    Thank you MSF guys/gals

    Hi guys, I just wanted to put a thank you out to all the MSF instructors on here. The skills you teach saved me again today. As most of you know I've put 2 bikes down within 2 months as a new rider. The skills I learned in the MSF class definitely saved my life in the first crash and...
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    AZFZ Riders 1/27/2013

    Hi all, Myself and David323 are looking to plan a ride on 1/27 from either Mesa (power road & Thomas) up Bush Highway, then up to Payson or from Fountain Hills (Shea blvd and 87) to Payson. Then from Payson to Strawberry to Camp Verde and then back down to phoenix. I think total route is...
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    Phoenix/Scottsdale/Mesa ride on 11/27/2013

    Hi all, Myself and David323 are looking to plan a ride on 11/27 from either Mesa (power road & Thomas) up Bush Highway, then up to Payson or from Fountain Hills (Shea blvd and 87) to Payson. Then from Payson to Strawberry to Camp Verde and then back down to phoenix. I think total route is...
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    What's your biker rage story? (mine from today)

    I was taking my usual route this morning on the freeways to work. At one on ramp between the 101 south and 60 west there is a portion where it's 2 lanes, the right goes off to a surface road and the left goes onto the 60west. A construction style F150 was in the left lane, merged in front of me...
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    MSF practice materials

    Hi, I have a question for all of our MSF instructors. Is there a good site, link or youtube for reviewing all the basic rider exercises? I went ahead and signed up for the Advance Rider Course in 2 weeks. All they require at the location by me is that you have your own bike and 3000 miles...
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    Happy Birthda Pete

    PeteeHoward birthday today. :rockon:
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    What will be your epic ride for 2013?

    So, after getting a little tired off all the gun control talk, surviving 12/21/2012 and dreaming about getting back on 2 wheels I thoght a fun thread would be a place for people to post their planned/dreamt of epic rides for 2013. The days are getting longer, except you blokes down under...
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