All accounts of Stage 10 were that it was cold. Brutally cold. Our rider Matt Olsen informed us that most bikes had trouble starting today, the JD needing to be bump started. That starting trouble wasn’t limited to just the vintage bikes as even modern rides had some issues – even Joe Sparrow on his …
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Motorcycle Cannonball Update Day 4: National Motorcycle Museum
It was a hectic day for us at the museum on the 4th stage of the Cannonball. We were doing our best to prepare for the riders and make sure they had places to work on bikes, food to eat, and a supportive reception to greet them as they rolled in. The riders themselves had …
Motorcycle Cannonball Update Day 1: Launch Day!
Like adventurers of old the Cannonballers depart early to make the best use of their time and get through the day. With the varying age of the motorcycles and average speed of 50 mph would be expected – but you can’t always count on it. So today the riders have started leaving from Newburgh, NY …






