#WeekendAwesome
Weekend Awesome - Motorcycle Limbo! + Video
You’re all familiar with the limbo, right? You probably know the popular party game where you continuously bend over backwards while walking underneath a bar until the bar becomes so low you can’t do it anymore. Well, it was only a matter of time before the game was attempted on a motorcycle. In fact, we’re a little surprised it has taken this long…
Weekend Awesome – Brazilian Motorcycle Gets 1176 Mpg … of Water?
Weekend Awesome - Bear Riding a Ducati Scrambler
This week’s video comes to us from Russia where a couple driving along a highway encounter an unusual sight: a bear riding a Ducati Scrambler!
Weekend Awesome - The Disintegrating Engine
This week’s video shows a motorcycle engine disintegrating before our eyes as layer-by-layer disappear to show the air-cooled single’s inner workings.
Weekend Awesome - Aaron Gwin Races Downhill on a KTM RC390
Mountain bike racing fans will be familiar with two-time World Cup Champion Aaron Gwin. Last month, Gwin won a World Cup Downhill race in Austria despite snapping his bike chain early on his winning run. It was an amazing feat, and you can watch his run here, but for this weekend’s video, Gwin re-enacts the race, this time riding downhill on a KTM.
Weekend Awesome - Fore!
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening – and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.
Weekend Awesome - Riding the Kawasaki Ninja H2R on the Isle of Man
The 2015 Isle of Man TT has wrapped up, so what better way to close off the week than with onboard video of James Hillier‘s demonstration lap of the Mountain Course on the Kawasaki Ninja H2R.
Weekend Awesome – The Vanishing Gixxer
This week’s video comes to us across The Pond from Britain’s Got Talent. Chloe Crawford, a magician from Portsmouth via Las Vegas tries to impress Simon Cowell and the other judges by making a Suzuki GSX-R disappear.
Weekend Awesome - Popcorn Anyone?
This week’s video offers a step-by-step guide for making popcorn. All you need are some kernels, a motorcycle such as this BMW S1000R, and a helmet to catch the popcorn in.
Weekend Awesome - Bees Swarm Police Motorcycle
This week’s video is not for those with melissophobia, the fear of bees. Posted on Facebook by the Washington County Sheriffs Office in Oregon, the video shows a police motorcycle swarmed with bees.
Weekend Awesome – PSA: Keep Kids Away From Small Objects
For this week’s video, we decided to do a public service announcement for all of our readers with young children. Toddlers are curious creatures, and parents have to be especially careful about letting them around small items that they may put into their mouths and try to swallow. Or perhaps use to damage an expensive motorcyle.
Weekend Awesome - Cops Chase Motorcycle Through Mall
Shoppers were surprised by a police chase through a Walmart in Surrey, Canada. Police were tracking a motorcyclist that was reportedly riding erratically. The suspect led the pursuit into a mall, descending an escalator and out a door, narrowly missing innocent bystanders.
Weekend Awesome - Runaway Stunt Bike
Rafal Pasierbek (a.k.a. Stunter13) has been stunt riding for a decade now, winning a Polish freestyle championship in his first try in 2005. Things can go wrong for even the most seasoned stunt riders, but Stunter13’s experience and agility helped him make this save after his bike got away from him.
Weekend Awesome - Instant Karma
We all know that, in some circles, motorcyclists don’t have the best reputation. In fact, some riders openly embrace the biker-as-outlaw myth. Hollywood certainly loves to spin this yarn. However, the current installment of Weekend Awesome illustrates that some riders just aren’t cut out for the thug life. You might even say that this is an example of a true victimless crime. What’s the guy gonna do? Call the cops?
Weekend Awesome - All About My Bike Song Parody
This week’s video features the musical talents of some Ohio Harley-Davidson dealerships and their motorcycle-themed parody of Meghan Trainor’s chart-topper “All About that Bass”. Adventure Harley-Davidson’s Kelly Kohler sings the lyrics with lyrics written by co-worker Nicki Snyder while other staff members serve as back-up dancers.