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Articles by Shawn Ooi
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Tyres are one of the most important elements of a motorcycle. They provide traction and grip to prevent you from sliding. They cushion the imperfections of the road to give you a better ride. There are a few basic things that every motorcyclist should know about tyres. |
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Tick, tick, tick...a bomb just waiting to go off. Too many new or inexperienced riders these days are attracted to "liter-bikes" as their first bikes. This could very well prove to be fatal attraction for these riders. |
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Here's a very frightening statistic...80% of bike thefts happen right at home. However, if you take a few pre-cautions, you can increase the chances of keeping your bike for awhile. |
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The Backstreet Boys host a 9/11 tribute concert benefiting 911 for Kids & the Dorough Lupus Foundation aboard the Queen Mary, Long Beach CA. |
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We were so impressed with the exercise equipment from Harbinger the last time that we decided to try out a few more items. |
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The NightStar Magnetic Force Flashlights are the first flashlights that do not require batteries, bulbs or any sort of maintenance. |
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ALOHA!!! The Paradise of the Pacific...also known as our 50th state of Hawaii. Hawaii is the premier beach vacation spot for most people on the West Coast of the U.S. |
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Following our article on Wheel and Tire Balancing, we were given the opportunity to test out the Centramtic Wheel Balancers... |
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Super-talented, dashing, incredible harmonies, energetic stage performances, charismatic personalities, legion of fans, over 30,000 CDs sold since May 2003 and a #1 hit...and yet, they are unsigned! |
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Finding out your percentage of body-fat these days no longer involves making a trip to your local gym, shedding your clothes and having someone pinch you in strange places, nor does it involve dunking yourself in water. All you have to do is step onto Tanita's body-fat scale and in less than a minute, in the luxury and privacy of your own home, you have the information you need to lead a healthier, fitter life. |
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Fluffy ears trailing aerodynamically in the wind, a grin from ear to ear hidden under your helmet and chuckles all around you - because life is too short too be serious all the time! |
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FastDates.com presents the LA Calendar Motorcycle Show (Long Beach, CA - July 17-18th 2004)
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Draggin' Jeans of Australia manufactures and sells hi-tech Kevlar-lined motorcycle protective clothing. |
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The new-generation MotoGP bikes have shattered the 200mph barrier! Here's an inside look at the speed, the egos, the broken bones and the babes but most of all, the guts, the skill and the touch of madness it takes to ride machines the experts call "evil." |
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Most motorcyclists know that when out riding, they should wear helmets to protect their heads from a hard knock that might cause brain damage but how many think about protecting the spine when riding? |
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The popular Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows presented by Toyota Trucks (IMS) will be at the Long Beach Convention Center, December 12-14, 2003. |
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Applied Innovative Technologies, Inc. are the inventors of the first flashlight that does not require batteries. It is called the NightStar Magnetic Force Flashlight. In fact, this amazing flashlight does not require batteries, bulbs or any sort of maintenance ever. |
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Ever wonder how boxers and kickboxers get and stay in such fantastic shape? Read on to find out more about this fantastic workout... |
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Umix continues its innovation by introducing the only 2-chambered cold-core bottle for active individuals, from the health-conscious to pro-athletes. This ensures that your after-workout drink stays fresh and cold until you are ready to down it... |
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Space-age design for the most technologically-advanced cup-holder... |
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Riding a motorcycle is one of the most exhilarating experiences. You feel the wind against your face - you sense the speed...it is pure adrenalin. One of the first things you will hear an experienced rider tell you is that you should not dress to ride, but rather, you should dress to crash... |
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Working out is hard enough without having to put up with ugly calluses, sore hands and poor grip just because of abrasive bars, poorly padded equipment handles or a physical limitation. All sorts of gloves have been designed in an attempt to eliminate the abuse hands take when lifting weights. If you have a fresh blister, calluses, or are frustrated with your inability to complete those last few reps, you are not alone. |
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The end of summer is when many people take their vacations and for some, it is time for their annual road trip with their families. You are cruising down the freeway in your car or SUV when you start to notice some vibration but only at high speeds. How can this be? Here's a brief explanation of what causes it and how it can be corrected... |
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Many people work-out with weights on a regular basis but when it comes to doing their cardiovascular work, they tend to either cut it short or not do it at all. |
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Berlin: mention the name and familiar tunes like Masquerade, The Metro, No More Words and their famous classic hit, from the Top Gun soundtrack, Take My Breath Away, pop into your head. While many bands of the eighties have come and gone, Terri Nunn and Berlin remain as timeless as their music. |
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Harbinger fitness product have been helping fitness enthusiasts reach their goals for many years now. The company is known to be very innovative in its product designs and development. They are an industry leader of fitness accessories and have a wide range of products which include, but not limited to work-out gloves, belts, straps, grips and mats. |
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