In 2014, cannabis shops all over Colorado opened for business. It was the beginning of one of the greatest experiments in Americas history—what would happen if recreational marijuana use was legalized? Two years later, cannabis is still legal and we are starting to see what changes legalization has brought to our state, yet many people… read more
Complete memory loss can become an unfortunate reality for sufferers of severe brain injuries. A 25-year-old professional cyclist from Broomfield, Colorado, experienced total memory loss after suffering a traumatic brain injury during a bicycle accident. While competing in a race last month, she crashed just before the finish line. Emergency workers airlifted her to the… read more
In 1916, the “Race to the Clouds” was started, and 93 races later it stands as the second oldest motorsports event in America. Now, on the race’s 100th anniversary, a dream for every racer on the hill is finally coming true… There are vehicles that won’t be affected by the high altitudes of Pikes Peak,… read more
Last week, we discussed the relationship between trucking industry lobbyists and members of Congress. Trucking industry lobbyists have convinced federal lawmakers to roll back hours-of-service rules and to complicate efforts to test commercial drivers for sleep apnea. Commercial truck drivers with sleep apnea are a major threat to public safety. Sleep apnea is a condition… read more
You’ve seen them, right? The new Harley-Davidson ads with skulls that look like they’re straight out of Marvel comics… Oh wait, is that Captain America riding a Harley? New commercials and media are making it clear that Harley is trying to grab a new type of customer and shake up the perception that their bikes… read more
A growing number of professional athletes are pledging to donate their brains for research into chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Professional athletes are at high risk of developing CTE, a degenerative brain condition caused by repeated concussions. CTE can cause early-onset dementia, mental health issues, cognitive problems and even suicide. However, researchers can only study CTE… read more
If you’ve ridden a motorcycle long enough, then you have inevitably encountered the dreaded Tip-Over! This motorcycling annoyance usually plagues new riders, but the tip-over has been known to catch the erstwhile veteran off guard as well. So it’s always a good idea to be ready and to try and avoid situations that could lead… read more
The Huffington Post recently published a powerful and harrowing story describing an Illinois State Trooper’s near death experience during a truck accident. As you read our summary of what happened, please keep in mind that many accidents just like this are preventable. In January of 2014, the trooper was responding to a stalled semi-truck along… read more
On Thursday April 21st, the riders stationed at Fort Carson officially kicked off their riding season to the tune of over 200 bikes roaring through the base at their annual Iron Horse Kickstart Event along with a few hundred additional attendees. Law Tigers was proud to be involved with the soldiers on base to help… read more
Controversy has surrounded the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb since the death of Carl Sorensen at last year’s event. People were starting to compare the Climb to the Isle of Man TT for all the wrong reasons, so the PPIHC racing committee came together and instituted a controversial rule that banned sportbikes from competing… read more
