I know all my rider friends out there are thinking "Well, duh!" at the title of this post. But humor me while I help our non-riding friends understand a little better why we do what we do. Especially … [Read more...] about Throttle Therapy is Real
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The Campsite Ornament
I put my BMW MOA mileage contest forms in the mail a few days ago. I almost didn't send them in at all. My riding mileage for the 2020–2021 contest season is abysmal. Embarrassing even. In a … [Read more...] about The Campsite Ornament
The 300-mile Cherry Ride
Motorcyclists will find any excuse to ride. Not that we need an excuse but it adds to the fun. As is finding the longest, most interesting path to achieve our goal. One morning a few years back, … [Read more...] about The 300-mile Cherry Ride
The Wisdom of Walt
Val, let me tell you about women...Walt Fulton That was Walt Fulton's response when I queried him about the challenges women face in motorcycling. He didn't get to finish that sentence, though. … [Read more...] about The Wisdom of Walt
What Motorcyclists Want You to Know – Part Four
Welcome to Part Four of my ongoing quest to create awareness and understanding between motorcyclists and drivers. I've written many thousands of words on the subject -- in Part One, Part Two, Part … [Read more...] about What Motorcyclists Want You to Know – Part Four
What Motorcyclists Want You to Know – Part Three
Motorcycling is amazing. It's my favorite pursuit. It's not a hobby. For me, it's a lifestyle and a value system. You know what's not fun? The constant battle to stay safe on the road. In a sea of … [Read more...] about What Motorcyclists Want You to Know – Part Three
