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2014 Pennsylvania State HOG Rally
IVHOG, this one is in your own back yard this year. There is no reason you cant come out to the events, support club and have a great time. Special Attraction: Musikfest, the largest music festival in the country, is 10 days (August 1-10) and features more than 300 performers on 13 different stages in the heart of Bethlehem, PA. Claims to Fame: Bethlehem Steel, which supplied steel for the Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge, closed in 2001. Much of the mill remains with walking tours available. Parts of the site are home to the Sands Casino and the new ArtsQuest Center. Continue reading
IVH POKER RUN 2014
SAVE THE DATE, for the Indian Valley Hog Annual Poker Run. Saturday July12, 2014. Registrations starts at 9:30 - 11:30. at Dean's Harley Davidson, There will be Food and Music from 12:00 to 5:00 pm, a Chinese Auction: if you are able to donate a Gift Basket or Harley item ( profits help pay for Chrome Ball in December) Continue reading
Judy Macy – Why I Ride
Throughout our 25 years of marriage (and 6 years dating), Dan had mentioned time and again that he would love to get a motorcycle. I would never hold him back from his dreams and ambitions, however, I expressed my deepest concern about the village idiots in cages on the road, who would worry me to ulcers if he were sharing the road with them while on a motorcycle. Dan respected my concerns for many years. Continue reading
Ever wanted one of those Sport Cameras?
Well if you have thought it would be cool to get one of those GoPro Sport cameras that mount on everything from helmets, to handle bars and every body part you can imagine, but just could not justify pulling the trigger on the $399.00 Price Tag and then more for the extras. Check out some of these options before you run right out and buy one. Continue reading
HARLEY EXCLUSIVE! First Ride Harley Street 750
American Iron Magazine was given an exclusive sneak preview of Harley-Davidson’s new Street 750 last week, and our first ride on this international model, which is also available in the US, was rather revealing. First, we should point out that our ride was aboard a special reproduction model, so developmental changes are still in the works at this point, and what will ultimately be offered in showrooms could differ a bit from what we rode. Continue reading
UN passes resolution on global road rules
The United Nations’ General Assembly passed a resolution April 10 titled “Improving Global Road Safety.”Ambassador Suzanne Powers, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, agreed to cosponsor the resolution that “calls for laws to fight texting and driving." Her official remarks can be viewed by clicking here. However, the resolution also contains language calling for mandatory helmet laws and harmonization of vehicle regulations in the name of “safety.” This resolution is non-binding, but the American Motorcyclist Association wants you to be aware of the international momentum for laws and regulations that might affect you in the future. Continue reading