Category: Events

Redback Rally

The Old School Aussie Bike Rally is Alive and Well…… but for how long? The Redback Rally is proof that the old school biker spirit in Australia isn’t dead, it’s just covered in dust, sunburn and a layer of dirt waiting for the next February blow-out. Once upon a time, rallies like this were the […]

Newy-Choppin Wickham Newcastle 2026

Newy-Choppin in Wickham-Newcastle 31/01/2026 Newy-Choppin’ didn’t feel like an “event” so much as a statement. No fancy barriers, no forced nostalgia. Just an old-school chopper show dropped squarely into the Lass O’Gowrie Hotel in Newcastle, a pub that knows how to cater to this crowd, honest and what you see is what you get. Industrial […]

CHUMPS 2019

CHUMPS 2019 CHUMPS is a group of Journo’s, editors and folks generally involved in the Australian Motorcycle Magazine industry. Crossy & Bookem ride from Sydney to Dalgety to attend their annual get together. Enjoy!

Bankstown Custom Motorcycle Show 2018

Bankstown Custom Motorcycle Show 2018 Crossy Peter and Nick check out the Bankstown Custom Motorcycle Show. Amazing custom bikes and pretty girls for us to photograph on the bikes. Also some great news. Pugs the editor of Live to Ride Magazine is now the owner of the magazine. After 25 years working for the magazine, […]

Sydney Motorcycle Show 2017 – Video

Sydney Motorcycle Show 2017 Crossy an I (Nick) visit the Sydney Motorcycle show cameras in hand and eager to soak up all the mechanical goodness. The Harley stand was HUGE with lots of models on display and happy people sitting on their choice of bikes. Cross-sections of engines, video displays and lots of accessories available […]

Silverwater Motor Festival 2017

Silverwater Motor Festival 2017 Crossy, Nicole and I (Nick) visit the Silverwater Motor Festival 2017. Sadly, this was the last time we had the chance to talk to Greg Hirst before his untimely passing. Wherever you are Greg, you are sadly missed. He was a true gentleman biker. Silverwater 2017 did not disappoint. Lots of […]

Harley Days 2017

Harley Days 2017 We had the great fortune to take a ride over to Wollongong to see the 2017 Harley Days event. We did miss out on last year and thought it would be worth checking out. It is brilliant. The organisers did a very good job indeed. Easy parking (for bikes), lots of  displays […]