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Skully AR-1 Augmented Reality Helmet Now Ready For Preorder + Video

Skully (www.skullysystems.com) today announced the company has begun production of its highly anticipated AR-1 motorcycle helmet, the first vertically integrated smart HUD helmet for consumers. In addition to a revolutionary Heads Up Display system that displays information approximately 10 feet in front of the rider, the AR-1 helmet features a near 180-degree rearview camera, turn-by-turn GPS navigation, smartphone pairing and voice control, making it the world’s smartest motorcycle helmet. The AR-1 was introduced in late 2013 to worldwide acclaim, resulting in more than 100,000 beta tester applications. Skully is taking pre-orders for the AR-1 helmet exclusively on Indiegogo. The 30-day campaign will feature limited time, special pricing on the AR-1 and will be the only opportunity to ensure they will receive early shipping.

2014 GEICO EnduroCross Series Kicks Off May 2

Fans of EnduroCross will be excited to know the 2014 season is set to get underway on May 2. Entering its 11th season of competition, two new venues will be joining the calendar, allowing more people to witness this exciting indoor off-road racing action. If you’re not familiar with it, EnduroCross tracks incorporate various elements of extreme off road racing into a Supercross-style setting, including rocks, boulders, logs, sand, mud, a water-hole…and even a few special obstacles like giant tires thrown in!  Known as the “toughest racing on two wheels,” this indoor off road racing is sometimes described as carnage on two wheels, and will certainly keep you on your feet.

Saddlemen Launches New Interactive Website

Saddlemen, a well-known name in high-quality aftermarket seats, luggage and accessories for all types of motorcycles, announced today the launch of its new and improved website, providing consumers with a more custom and interactive experience. The new Saddlemen website includes the following site enhancements: Improved Navigation: Users can now search for products based on the year, make and model of their motorcycle using the new drop down menu feature, allowing for increased accuracy when shopping for products. Enhanced Technology: The new site is formatted for both mobile and desktop use, whether you’re out on the road or relaxing at home, customers can now shop for their favorite Saddlemen products whenever and wherever they like.