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First ride - 2010 Can-Am Sypder

My first ride - 2010 Can-Am SypderWritten by: Dean ParsonsPhotos by: Dean ParsonsWith all of the recent snowfall and winter storms we've had lately, luckily, today started with a welcomed glimmer of hope. The forecast predicted a partly sunny sky with temperatures just above freezing. I also had a couple hours off in the afternoon.(A quick stop along the roadside of First Pond (snow and ice covered)
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2010 Atlantic Motorcycle and ATV Show - A pictorial

This year marked the third year for the Atlantic Motorcycle and ATV show in Moncton. Produced by Master Promotion, owned by the Motorcycle and Moped Industry Council (MMIC) and Canadian Off-Highway Vehicle Distributors Council (COHV) - the event appeared to be the popular spot for motorcycle enthusiasts to be in Moncton the weekend of Feb 12-14, 2010. I haven't heard about the numbers that came through
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Quick Look - Johnny Pag FX/3

We took a little trip to a local dealership in Lower Sackville, NS - Route 1 Motorsports. They've got some Johnny Pag motorcycles in and we took a few pictures. They're not great pictures - just taken with a phone but they'll give you an idea of a model we found most interesting - the FX/3..The FX/3 is  naked style bike, a la, Suzuki SV650 style. The Johnny Pag is aimed more at the beginner biker
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Some favorite books of CanadianMotorcycleRider

Some favorite books of Canadian Motorcycle RiderAn easy and great gift for that motorcycle enthusiast on your holiday shopping list. Check out some books that get the Canadian Motorcycle Rider stamp of approval. Sure to make somebody on your shopping list happy!The book includes extensive color-photography and illustrations that help you clearly visualize the concepts and techniques. It's one thing
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Scala Rider - Q2 Multiset Review

Scala Rider - Q2 Multiset ReviewI'll admit - I had misgivings about wireless communications system. I assumed that it would detract from the 'zen' of the ride or perhaps affect my concentration. I figured it would take away from the ride. So, I've never once listened to music on a ride much less take a phone call.  That is, until I tried out the Q2 Multiset from Cardo. The Cardo MultiSet Q2 is
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Have Rally, Will Travel

Mike Buehler is a two wheel fan from Newfoundland. He's been riding motorcycles for 15 years and pedally bikes for many many more. He earns a living as an industrial climber among other things and can currently be found recovering from landing on his head. If you can find him at home he's usually riding something fun.Have Rally, Will TravelWritten by: Mike BuehlerPhotos by: Mike BuehlerI have the dreams
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2010 Suzuki GSX1250 - First Look

For 2010, Suzuki Canada Inc. has announced two new Sport Touring additions to their motorcycle line-up; the all-new Suzuki GSX1250FA and GSX1250SEA editions. Test rides won't be available until next season so for now we'll focus on the specifications and some overall impressions, combined with some details provided by Suzuki.Actually, we had a GSX1250SEA last year in Canada too; it's hard to tell from
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