Freedom by Sonny Barger

Posted by on Nov 27, 2010 in Full Throttle Living, Motorcycle Clubs | 2 comments It was Rolling Stone magazine that said Sonny Barger was “the baddest man on two wheels”. This definitely was true in the 60’s… Sonny was the founding member of the Oakland chapter of the Hells Angels. He is credited with growing the motorcycle club outside the state of CA and launching it worldwide. I’ve been reading Sonny’s book Freedom – Credos From The Road. It’s a collection of...
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Are You a Member of the Sisterhood…

Posted by on Nov 21, 2010 in Full Throttle Living | 0 comments I met another member of the riding sisterhood this week. Hallelujah! I was in a jewelry store and mentioned that my friend (who works at the local Harley dealership) referred me to their store. She knew my friend and said that she bought her bike from the dealership. “You ride? That’s great because I’m always looking for other women to ride with!” Her sentiments were the same… we exchanged...
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Lipstick But No Chaps??

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Go West Effie and Avis Hotchkiss

Posted by on Nov 6, 2010 in Events, Full Throttle Living | 9 comments Effie Hotchkiss was definitely a woman ahead of the times… she was the first woman to ride shore to shore on her motorcycle. That trip doesn’t sound too tough, does it? As a matter of fact, it sounds like a blast!! Take a couple weeks… book hotels online ahead of time… maybe see some sights along the way… it’d be a great way to see the country! Only she wasn’t riding a...
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