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Trippin’ On Two Wheels- Sicily
Posted by Neale Bayly | May 28, 2026 | Ride Life, Rides & Roads | 0 |
Beautiful Bikes: Ducati Formula 73
Posted by Road Dirt Crew | Feb 26, 2026 | Bikes & Gear, Legendary Bikes | 1 |
Trippin’ On Two Wheels: Riding & Filming In Italy
by Neale Bayly | Sep 22, 2026 | Ride Life, Rides & Roads | 0 |
So you want to make a television show? You see yourself riding around on the latest model motorcycles, visiting exotic locations and getting the video footage you need as you go. Fine food, fine dining, and each day a kaleidoscope of sunshine and dramatic scenery- What could be easier or more fun? And then after your return, you invite your riding buddies over to watch your adventures on the big screen in the living room. The credits roll, the music plays, and off you are reliving the experience one more time in glorious technicolor. Well, with five episodes of Trippin on Two Wheels under our belts, the truth is, it’s a long way from the idea most people have when you tell them you are shooting television in Europe.
Read MoreTrippin’ On Two Wheels- Sicily
by Neale Bayly | May 28, 2026 | Ride Life, Rides & Roads | 0 |
Warm sun, even warmer people, strong coffee and a slow, deliberate dinner of multiple mouth watering courses calls to us like the Sirens of Anthemoessa as Jason and his Argonauts sailed by. But as soon as my Moto Guzzi Griso jumps to life the following morning, with the rocking cadence so familiar to long time aficionados of this historic brand, the call of the road, like Orpheus’ song, takes over. Diving into the sea of madness that doubles for city driving in Sicily, a quick check in my mirror shows Dennis on his Breva 1100 and Sam on a 750 Nevada in tight formation, so I gun the big twin for Taormina…
Read MoreBeautiful Bikes: Ducati Formula 73
by Road Dirt Crew | Feb 26, 2026 | Bikes & Gear, Legendary Bikes | 1 |
We recently wrote about some motorcycles debuting this year that caught our eye. Some we hope to ride, others are what we categorized as, “unobtainium”. Either way, all are beautiful, and we love beautiful motorcycles. This latest offering from Ducati is another example, both historic-looking and drop-dead gorgeous, as well as out of reach for the majority of us proletariat. Nonetheless, it caught our eye, so we felt compelled to share a little bit about the Formula 73, as the Italian motorcycle manufacturer has dubbed it.
Read MoreDucati, Others Prep To Reopen Motorcycle Production
by Rob Brooks | Apr 27, 2020 | Industry & Racing | 0 |
Ducati Motorcycles in Italy has announced a graduated reopening of production this week, as workers begin returning to the factory. The company plans to slowly return to pre-COVID levels of manufacturing in the coming weeks, according to a report in Italian media site OmniMoto. After suspension of all operations back on March 13, Ducati has announced the reopening of operations at the Borgo Panigale plant, specifically on the facility’s workshop and engine assembly lines while following strict health protocols.
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