Stephanie M.

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From Annabelle to Victoria - An Interview with Ann "Boston" Nelson

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 22, 2012, 12:12 pm
Women are moving to the front and riding their own motorcycles more and more each year. This is true for fellow blogger Ann "Boston" Nelson. Ann road for many years with her husband Daryl aka Caveman but after the loss of a loved one decided it was time for her to discover her dream of riding her ...
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Kuryakyn ISO Wings - LOVE THEM!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 7, 2012, 4:56 pm
Comfort on your motorcycle is so important, especially when you are taking a longer trip. The one thing about my motorcycle that I wasn't digging were the foot-pegs. I always have felt like my feet were just dangling out there and with any strong gust of wind would practically blow off. The foot ...
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Forever Rotten

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 4, 2012, 10:00 pm
Found this cool video over @ Kemosabe and the Lodge and had to share it.
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Merry Christmas from IHG!!!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Dec 25, 2011, 9:00 pm
Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas! I'm ready for spring and Vintage Torquefest ,which is May 4th and 5th in Maquoketa, IOWA. Found this great video of the Brian Setzer Orchestra. Enjoy!!!
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Riding + Music + Friends = Love of Life An Interview with KT DID

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2011, 9:34 am
In 2007 I found KT DID's blog and I've been following along ever since. She is definitely a woman that I look up to in the motorcycle world. She rode her motorcycle from California to Sturgis...BY HERSELF! How awesome is that? AWESOME! In the next year I'm going to focus more of my interviews on fe...
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Hello From IHG!!!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2011, 12:50 pm
I have a very awesome interview in the works with one of my favorite Biker Chicks, who many of you know pretty well! More to come!!!!!! :) Happy Holidays to EVERYONE out there! Love you all and thank you for all your continued visits to my blog. I can't believe I'm going on 7+ years....that's what ...
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Great Biker Quote

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2011, 1:03 am
I found this great quote on a motorcycle website called Passes and Canyons. I was a motorcyclist before I even rode one. I’d buy the magazines and dream.
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American Throttle - The Motorcycle Trivia Board Game

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2011, 12:28 pm
Christmas is right around the corner and I'm sure a lot of you are thinking, "Gee I hope I don't get another Harley mug or shot glass this year! I hope this year I get American Throttle - The Motorcycle Trivia Board Game!!" This game is based on a poker run across the United States, stopping at all...
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Hazy Shade of Winter

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2011, 11:50 pm
Wow...how fast did 2011 fly by. I feel like I worked through most of it, but I guess that's what life is all about. Gotta make a buck to pay the bills and put gas in the motorcycle, when you have time to finally ride it. I haven't graduated to riding to work everyday, you'd understand if the quickes...
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Sadie and Zippy Pickle Went on a DATE!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2011, 6:34 pm
They didn't take a long ride but boy did they have an amazing adventure!
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Are You Superstitious??

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2011, 6:26 pm
Are you superstitious? Do you have a certain routine thing that you do before you ride or while you ride? Do you have something that you carry with you on each ride? Is there a certain article of clothing that you have to wear each and every time you ride? I would say I'm quite superstitious whe...
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Respect and Dignity for Vietnam Veterans

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2011, 1:56 pm
On September 16th I went to view the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall at Resthaven Cemetery. I have not been to Washington, DC to see the actual Vietnam Memorial so I couldn't let this opportunity pass me by. Seeing the wall and the 58,000+ names took my breath away and brought tears to my eyes. Seeing...
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Love Ride by Sasha Mullins Buy It Today to Help a Child!!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2011, 9:17 pm
... The proceeds go to The Love Ride Charity which help children's charities. It's only $1. Love Ride by Sasha & Motoroadeo MMC Love Ride - (c) 2011 Road Diva Music ... hearts are on the handlebars love ride, come on join the love ... 's getting hotter come on let's roll to make a ... re roll...
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Sons of Anarchy - Season 4

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Sep 5, 2011, 8:57 pm
The wait is almost over!!! Season 4 of Sons of Anarchy begins tomorrow night!
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Motorcycle Gear - How Much Do You or Don't You Wear?

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Aug 29, 2011, 9:01 pm
As I travel the roads of Iowa I see many motorcycles on the road and their riders adorn a wide range of attire. The thing that really puzzles me is the helmet, shorts, and sandals/flip flops look. I'm all for being an individual on your motorcycle and having your own look. The part that ...
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R.I.P Jani Lane

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Aug 12, 2011, 7:53 pm
Back in the day I was a Hair Band freak! I loved Poison. I loved Bon Jovi. I loved Motely Crue. But the singer and band that I was ever so crazy about was Jani Lane and Warrant. Sadly I found out this morning that Jani passed away on Thursday. A bottle of vodka and prescription drugs by the bed side...
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You Didn't Know Jack Shit Until Now!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Aug 3, 2011, 8:15 pm
So Jack give us a bio about yourself. I may talk the talk, but I WALK THE WALK! There are many things in this life that we are uncertain of but there is one thing that I know for sure, I’ve never screwed anyone! So when judgment day comes, I’ve got that going for me! I bring smiles across the m...
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She's Chasing Her Dreams from Sturgis to the OTT Rally

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jul 26, 2011, 9:05 pm
Iron Cowgirl Missy and her band are Chasing their Dreams to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally August 5th through the 14th. They will once again be playing at The Legendary Buffalo Chip Campground nightly Aug 5th - Aug 13th at Bikini Beach and the Kinison Showcase Stages. On Aug 9th they will be playing d...
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What's Been Up With IHG and What's She Thinking These Days?

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jul 13, 2011, 8:39 pm
It's been a month or so since I've really blogged anything about me, myself, and I. I've been busy with work. Seems that Snoopy continues to dig Des Moines and wants to keep us all busy so he can eat the primo kibble. It's a good thing and I thank God I have a job. Dan and I rode up to my parents' ...
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Rally TV - The Show You Watch Before You Go Anywhere

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jun 21, 2011, 7:54 pm
Have you checked out Rally TV? Sara Liberte, Chris Callen and the crew from Cycle Source Magazine are bringing you exciting motorcycle news on Rally TV. You should also check out Rally TV Online , their website that keeps you in the know about rally events. Here is a sample of what you can find ...
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RIDE 4 REASON "STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE"

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jun 17, 2011, 9:36 pm
On February 3, 2011 2 members of Paul "Spider" Webb & Caryn "Toots" Webb's family were victims of domestic violence. Monica Hudson & Nicole Cervantez were murdered along with Michael Tucker by Monica's boyfriend in Lake City, Florida. Nicole was 6 months pregnant. Spider and Toots did not realize h...
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95 KGGO T-shirt Giveaway

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jun 13, 2011, 7:23 pm
I love 95 KGGO. They play classic rock and let me say...this station ROCKS! Well I bought a KGGO t-shirt a while back loving the logo on the front. When I got it home I noticed it had a LOGO on the back too. I'm not really a logo on the back kinda girl so I decided to give it away. No gimmicks, noth...
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She's a Highway Prophet - Jasmine Cain

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jun 5, 2011, 11:25 am
If you follow my blog regularly you know I'm a huge fan of Jasmine Cain. She recently released her latest CD "Highway Prophet". You can find her tunes, including many from the new CD on ReverbNation. My personal favorite is "1995". Seriously, this girl knows how to rock and she's pulled it out from ...
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High on the HOG - The MeanStreet Riders

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jun 2, 2011, 7:15 pm
The debut LP by the MeanStreet Riders is due out this summer and I was lucky enough to receive an advanced copy to listen to and review. The MeanStreet Riders are a group of musicians that also love to ride. The members of the band are Shannon Wallace, Dowlin Mayfield, Eric Lampley, Greg Torres, Kev...
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Garage Girls Contest

Stephanie M. posted an article on - May 15, 2011, 6:59 am
They Need your votes to win The Garage Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover, Carlisle Edition brought to you by GEICO powersports. The final four have been chosen by staff at Garage-Girls and Carlisle Summer Bike Fest. The rest is up to the public. Who most deserves to win the Ultimate Biker Makeover? Con...
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Viking Dave - Road Grits Cafe

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 27, 2011, 9:01 pm
I interview people that I believe others would love to learn more about. I’m a big fan of the blog Road Grits Café and one day about a month or so ago I thought to myself, you need to interview this guy! Dave’s blog is more then just a look at motorcycling, it’s about life and how he lives it...
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Specialist Donald Nichols

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 21, 2011, 10:23 pm
I received the below e-mail tonight from Silver Eagle Harley Davidson in Waterloo, Ia. This young soldier was from the same area that I grew up in. While I did not know him I appreciate the sacrifice that he and his family have given to our country. God Bless Spc. Donnie Nichols and his family! Pe...
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And the Winner Is...

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 18, 2011, 10:07 pm
Recycle Billy! Congratulations to Billy for winning my best beard contest! Thanks to Billy, Caveman, McGyver, and Ronman for being such great sports and entering my contest!
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The Journey Continues...

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 10, 2011, 6:38 pm
Last March when I picked up Sadie it was a dream finally realized. When I finally got on her to ride it was scary for me to say the least. It had been quite a few years since I had taken the Rider’s Edge course and a Sportster is much heavier then a Buell Blast. I had also ridden for so many years...
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Iron Cowgirl Missy

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 9, 2011, 6:30 am
Iron Cowgirl Missy is an amazing Windsister! This cancer survivor and survivor of a broken soul is determined to deal with whatever life throws her way. She started chasing her dreams while growing up on a farm outside of Monroe, MI. Today home is Jackson, MI where she lives with her children. My in...
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Vote for Your Favorite BEARD!!!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Apr 2, 2011, 9:08 am
I dig a good beard on a guy. I've been known to just walk up to a biker and let him know that I truly admire the beard he has sprouting from his face. I'd like to thank the 4 men that bravely sent in their photos to my 1st Annual, and maybe only, Best Beard Contest. The winner will receive the Ameri...
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Who Won the $50 J & P Gift Card??

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Mar 15, 2011, 10:14 pm
WOOLEYBUGGER Thanks to everyone that visited my blog and entered. Thank you to J & P Cycles for asking me to be a part of this giveaway!!
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WIN A $50 Gift Card to J&P Cycles

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Mar 3, 2011, 8:08 pm
As you all know Daytona Bike Week started today and runs through the 13th. To promote their HUGE Superstore in Daytona and their online catalog, J & P Cycles has offered me a $50 gift card to give away to a lucky reader of my blog. What you need to do is leave a comment on this post from March 4th -...
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Do you have a GREAT Beard? Enter IHG's Best Beard Contest

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Feb 12, 2011, 1:38 pm
I love beards. Big full Santa Claus beards. Because of this beard obsession I was thinking, why not have a beard contest and give away a great prize to the winner. If you think you have a rock'n beard, send your photo to motorcyclesandskulls@yahoo.com by March 31, 2011. I will post your photo on my ...
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2011 Louisville Polar Plunge - Bean're Needs Your Donations

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Feb 7, 2011, 10:03 pm
On February 26th Bean're is going to take the PLUNGE! He is participating in the 2011 Louisville Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics. Your contribution will help provide life-changing sports training and competition opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.
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My First Motorcycle

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Feb 6, 2011, 9:07 am
Hi All...I've been toying with this idea of writing a book about what it felt like to own your first motorcycle. There is such a passion that goes into riding and the feelings it gives to ones soul. When I was actually able to realize my riding dream and got my Harley it was like no other feeling I ...
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Bean're and Little Biker Cutie Axl

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Feb 5, 2011, 7:35 pm
Found this cute video that Bean're took of his little biker buddie Axl.
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Who The F%&K is Roadside Marty??

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 23, 2011, 8:50 am
Roadside Marty was born and raised in Florida where his father owned a motorcycle shop behind their house in the 70's. At 15, Roadside owned his first street bike, a Kawasaki 1500 Enduro. This 41 year old Army Veteran and father of an eighteen year old son, works as a water specialist for a public u...
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Cycle Source Commercial

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2011, 7:36 pm

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Garage Girls Gear

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 13, 2011, 10:20 pm
It's official, Garage-Girls gear is now available online! Be sure to visit Garage-Girls and support the Garage Lifestyle, you'll find T's, Tanks, Stickers and more.
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Sinister - The Bad Boy or Girl Wheel

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Jan 8, 2011, 9:53 am
Well folks it's 2011 and you might have some Christmas Cash burning a hole in your pocket. What better way to spend it then by adding some bling to your favorite form of transportation. If that bling is new wheels for your chrome horse then you will want to check out Sinister Wheel. Their gallery ...
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I Believe in Santa!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Dec 11, 2010, 11:47 am
I'm not ashamed to admit that I still believe in Santa. There was a brief point in my life when I didn't and tried to throw a wrench in my sister's belief of Santa. What a mean older sister I was telling her that Santa was a fake and I remember doing everything I could after that to correct my wrong...
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Definition of the name Harley

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Dec 5, 2010, 6:57 am
My supervisor is having a baby in a few days and she has yet to reveal Baby D's name. All this baby stuff got me wondering what the definition of the name Harley is for both a boy and a girl. The girl's name Harley, ha(r)-ley, is pronounced HAR-lee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of...
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American Throttle - The Motorcycle Trivia Board Game

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Nov 26, 2010, 4:39 pm
This is the perfect gift for any motorcycle lover! American Throttle - The Motorcycle Trivia Board Game is based on a poker run across the United States, stopping at all the major rallies such as Sturgis, Laconia, Daytona, Four Corners and Laughlin. This is the perfect game to quench your motorcycle...
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Thank You for My Freedom!

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2010, 11:45 pm
We shouldn't just remember our Veterans, Fallen Heroes, and Active Military a few times a year. We need to remember them each and every day because they gave/give us our FREEDOM!
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Silver Eagle Harley Davidson - Waterloo, IA

Stephanie M. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2010, 6:41 pm
My expectations are very high when it comes to customer service. I think the reason for that was the 13 years of my life that I spent working retail. This weekend, on a trip to NE Iowa, I stopped at Silver Eagle Harley Davidson in Waterloo. I have to say this is one of my favorite Harley dealerships...
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