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I Don’t Do Meetings

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]am not a big fan of meetings. Most of the time, they are a waste of time. If you can’t keep things focused, what can (and usually does) happen is the topic goes out the window and you sit around telling jokes or stories about your weekend that are greatly exaggerated for comedic effect. Thanks

Dispatch Grows Motorsports Practice, Jason Abbott Joins Firm

Dispatch Communications has announced the addition of Jason Abbott to its Southern California-based motorsports practice. Abbott joins the agency as an account coordinator, directly supporting the agency’s communications work for American Honda’s Motorcycle Press Dept.

Vista Outdoor to Acquire Bell, Giro and Blackburn

Vista Outdoor Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with BRG Sports, Inc. to acquire BRG Sports’ Action Sports division, which includes the Bell, Giro, C-Preme and Blackburn brands. The acquisition adds helmets for cycling, snow sports, and powersports, as well as goggles, footwear and a variety of cycling accessories and research and product development capabilities.

Harley-Davidson Gets Set For Daytona Bike Week

Harley-Davidson rolls into Florida as the only official motorcycle of the 75th Anniversary of Daytona Bike Week, March 5-12. Harley-Davidson is ready to kick Daytona 2016 into high gear with an expanded slate of parties, free demo rides and a new Editor’s Choice Bike Show.

Mustang Fred Kodlin Signature Series Seats

Father and son custom bike team, Fred and Len Kodlin, have combined their design vision with the handcraftsmanship of Mustang to create new seat styles.

Genuine Scooters Introduces Venture 50 Scooter

Genuine Scooters has announced the release of its new Venture 50 scooter. The Venture 50 features large 16-inch front wheels and a three-valve, liquid cooled engine.

BMW Motorcycles of The Woodlands

BMW has expanded its brand in the Lone Star State with the opening of BMW Motorcycles of The Woodlands. The dealership, located at 198 Ed English Drive in Shenandoah, Texas (just off Interstate 45), offers a complete line of new and pre-owned BMW motorcycles, parts, accessories, apparel and service capabilities.

DEI Powersports Heat Shield Liner Kit for Indian Scout

Like a lot of new bikes, the heat from the exhaust system can become uncomfortable, especially riding in slow traffic. This issue is even more prevalent for riders with shorter legs. DEI now offers an easy to install liner kit that addresses this issue without altering the look of the bike.

STI 18-inch HD7 Series Wheels

STI’s mega HD7 wheels present bold new style plus acclaimed HD alloy performance. The HD7 line also includes 17-inch and 14-inch sizes, all available for a wide range of today’s UTVs and ATVs.

Sidi Rebrands its Off-Road Boot

In October 2015, Sidi introduced its new X-Treme off-road boot. Since then the markets response to the boots technical features and price point have been strong, but the market has been less kind to the name. Thus effective immediately, Sidi has decided to rebrand the boot to the model name X-3.

Kuryakyn Unveils Rebranding, Capitalizes On ‘NXT25’ Program

Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC has unveiled a new corporate brand identity and logo. The rebranding represents the ongoing successful transition resulting from the “NXT25” program launched in 2014 by Kuryakyn President Holger Mohr.

The Peninsula Signature Events Announces 2016 The Quail Motorcycle Gathering

The Peninsula Signature Events, a division of The Peninsula Hotels, has announced May 14, 2016 as the date of The Quail Motorcycle Gathering. The festivities will begin on Friday, May 13, 2016 with The Quail Ride, a 100-mile group motorcycle ride throughout the Monterey Peninsula.