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The Bear – Friday, September 16, 2011 The Census, it seems, doesn’t want to know about us   Were you annoyed by the exclusion of motorcycles from the Census? You weren’t alone. Here’s a typical […]

The Bear – Thursday, May 06, 2010 Here’s a story from Cycle Canada magazine that I thought you might enjoy. “When New York-based trauma surgeon Dr. Mark Gestring started noticing that the motorcycle crash victims […]

The Bear – Thursday, October 08, 2009 Things are not going smoothly at Moto Guzzi – here’s the inside story! Despite the bad weather and rain about 1,500 Italian and European motorcyclists rallied to the […]

The Bear – Thursday, December 10, 2009 Another month as passed which means another new lot of prizes Congratulations to Stephen and John who won last months giveaways Remember anyone who leaves a comment on […]

The Bear – Monday, November 02, 2009 What will happen to printed newspapers and magazines – like ARR? My daily update on the staggering craziness of the world is, first, my local daily paper and, […]

The Bear – Monday, August 17, 2009 Sometimes you really do have to wonder where academics and bureaucrats get their priorities from. Here’s a quote from a Sydney Morning Herald story, published today (14-8-9). It […]

The Bear – Friday, March 23, 2012 The untimely death of the editor of Two Wheels has shocked us all When veteran motorcycle scribe Bob Guntrip introduced me to the gangling, intense and above all […]

The Bear – Monday, November 30, 2009 Try selling to them… A few years ago, inspired by the large number of empty shops in Sydney’s CBD, I went to one of the more innovative bike […]

The Bear – Friday, November 06, 2009 Found a fascinating article from The Wall Street Journal that explains the way the bureaucracy keeps us in line. The Victorian crowd seems to be particularly expert at […]

The Bear – Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Vote and win! What’s the best bike road you’ve ever ridden? Come on, it’s a simple enough question. We all have favourites, and sometimes those favourites are not […]