From fellow forumers and members of MCP and the makers of such colorful classified ads such as bouncing boobies, burles bike and the freaky fz, brings you pieces of paper with nice pictures bunched together like no other….
MO2RISTA magazine! for bikers, by bikers….
In this issue, Super4 up against the Raider in a time trial match in Marilaque, the Duc 848, making motards, tire burning, a new bike from Motoasia, some loose bananas and a whole lot more!
Yesterday, I got an early morning text from my mom & dad saying that our resort, CaliRana in Lake Caliraya is part of the “10 Awesome Family Destinations“ list as featured in Sunday Inquirer Magazine. The piece was written by the guy behind popular travel blog: One Awesome Planet (thanks, Anton!).
That reminded to tick off one item in my looong list of To-Dos: blog about the CaliRana Ride we had last February with my riding buddies. We weren’t the first group of riders to get there though. My brother’s mates in Xplorer Philippines had been there twice before (see their club gallery: March 2007 | Nov 2007).
Here are some pics from that weekend trip with the Vespa boys.
At the CaliRana parking lot. My wife has always been fascinated with the way riders park the bikes/scoots in line and facing just one side. She once asked me if we talk about the way were suppose to park for every single time and I told no since we just follow how the first guy parked. The reason why the scoots face the same side it that’s the way to lock handlebar. [READ MORE...]
Although we Filipinos are not nearly as ‘talented’ as our Vietnamese brothers in fully utilizing the two-wheeled vehicle over and beyond its intended use, the image below just yearns to be shared.
The photo was taken with a phonecam by a rastaman while driving his SUV along C5 road (a national highway, mind you!) this morning. He said, the bike was running at around 60-70 kph and never slowed down even while cornering.
It looks dangerous though. I bet it’s like watching a circus act. Dangerous but amusing none the less!
Here in Manila, a helmet is required by law for all riders and backriders. The thing is, the law didn’t specify if it applies to other species in the animal kingdom as well. 
