On the back cover of the Why We Ride DVD in bold letters is stated, “Everyone has a reason.” In this documentary we hear from people who love motorcycles and riding them. Some are just everyday folks and others are names you may recognize. Celebrities like Alonzo Bodden, a popular stand-up comedian who has four motorcycles, says, “There is nothing ...
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The documentary film White Knuckle: The Story of the Motorcycle Cannonball takes you on the 2010 Motorcycle Cannonball, which started in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and ended in Santa Monica, California—a total of 3,294 miles on pre-1916 motorcycles. The Motorcycle Cannonball was named in honor of E.G. (Erwin George) “Cannonball” Baker, who in 1913 rode an Indian Motorcycle across the ...
Read More »The Fryed Brothers Band in motion Water Buffalo Films presents a film by Daron Ker $20.00 www.iridethemovie.com Sacramento, June 11—“This is America. This is biker culture. Get on. Hold tight. Shut up.” While this blurb from the DVD cover does not tell the whole story, it does give an intriguing line about what San Francisco documentary filmmaker, Daron Ker, thinks ...
Read More »The fun (and hard work) of a major rally Produced by Jeff “EZJ” Kraus DVD documentary, $14.95 www.shastasalutetoamerica.com To truly feel and understand the impact of the new documentary film Ain’t No Sin to Ride: Shasta Salute to America, it’s necessary to get some background information on the run that nearly wasn’t, and the powerful—and determined—man behind it all: Jeff ...
Read More »Outlaws MC “back in the day” The photographs of Jim “Flash 1%er” Miteff Text and captions by Beverly V. Roberts Flash Productions, LLC., $29.95, 158 pp. www.flashproductionsllc.com “I knew and still remember the people on the pages of this book. Along with my Dad, most of them are now gone. During the years that these photographs were taken, my Father ...
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