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Putting My Body on the Line for Men’s Mental Health, and The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

Stop the press. RideApart is raising money for charity. Well, for legal reasons, I'm technically doing a charity fundraiser for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR), but I have the full support of the RideApart team and Triumph.

RideApart · Apr 15, 2025

SEMA Still Supports the Guy Trying to Sell Off Your Public Land

A few days ago, REI came out and apologized for supporting the nomination and subsequent appointment of Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. Their reversal comes after Burgum's actions and statements about selling off public lands, using them for mineral and logging extraction, and his joint statement with the Housing and…

RideApart · Apr 12, 2025

Can-Am, Ski-Doo Parent Says Tariffs Aren't an Issue For Them, Actually

It's a strange time to be in the world, let alone in the powersports industry. And yet, plenty of people are. I've been asking folks from across the industry for their thoughts about the current, ever-evolving situation, as well as what their respective companies plan to do about it.

RideApart · Apr 10, 2025

Something Big Is Coming for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, Don’t Miss It

Dapper folks of the motorcycling world rejoice, because it's almost time for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride (DGR). For those of you who don't know what the DGR is about, listen up. And for those who do, here's what to expect this year.

RideApart · Mar 24, 2025

Polaris' Upcoming Electric Snowmobile Has F1 Technology, Here It Is Before It Debuts

Hot off the heels of RideApart discovering Polaris' upcoming all-electric RZR UTV, we've got another electrifying—Dad Jokes, I've got them all!—patent discovery. This one, however, is all about that white powder. And no, we're not switching to EscobarApart. At least not yet. 

RideApart · Mar 17, 2025

Here's What It's Like To Build a Ducati Panigale V4 Snow Bike

Motorcycles are joy; full stop. If you're reading RideApart, you probably already at least suspect this to be true. But beyond even that basic observation that we like to treat as fact, there's an extra-special, super-secret (or maybe not-so-secret) joy in the forbidden.

RideApart · Mar 5, 2025

Can-Am Partners With Tread Lightly! For Free Class on Not Being an Idiot Off-Roader

I've both seen it with my own two eyes, and heard about it in the comments section here at RideApart. There are a lot of off-roaders, whether they're 4x4 drivers or UTV drivers, ATV'ers, dirt bikers, or others, that just don't care about staying on the trail, leaving it better,…

RideApart · Feb 19, 2025

Wyoming Stopped Its Own Public Lands Land Grab From Ever Starting, Good

If you've been paying attention to RideApart over the last year, you'll already know that I'm a big proponent of public lands. As conservationist Randy Newberg loves to say, "They're the greatest form of distributed wealth in history" and I wholeheartedly agree. 

RideApart · Feb 12, 2025

You're Probably Never Getting The 200 Horsepower, 200 Mile Damon Electric Motorcycle

I've been working on a story for a number of months now, one that got behind the scenes of Damon Motorcycles. It was a profile all the trials the upstart electric motorcycle company has been through. It was a long look at the issues behind multiple things: Its constantly moving manufacturing…

RideApart · Feb 12, 2025

Despite the Online Controversies, Harley-Davidson Needs to Diversify

I get a lot of flack from the Harley-Davidson faithful. A lot of it. Through emails, in RideApart's comments section, on social media, and yelled at me while I'm out on the street. Everyone has an opinion on my, and this site's, Harley coverage. 

RideApart · Feb 7, 2025