Thursday, January 22, 2015

2-Stroke Fun

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This is a promo for KTM but is certainly worth the time just for the great riding. On the track footage notice that the rider's head sta...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

A Valentine Suggestion

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At a loss to find that perfect Valentine gift for your One True Love? Thanks to my friend Peter you need look no further. Find it here ...
Saturday, January 17, 2015

When traveling isn't an adventure

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What Adventure? A few years ago I was visiting my friends Patty and Joe in Switzerland. Joe and I were having lunch at an outdoor café...
Friday, January 16, 2015

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My friend Dave sent me this in reply to my post about motorcycle lights . I think your stuff like calling folks with auxiliary lights ...
Monday, January 12, 2015

Motorcycle First Aid List

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Following up on my post about first aid kits , here is a more specific list of items to include. I would also include a clotting sponge such...
Friday, January 9, 2015

Equipment - From The Bottom Up

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Being prepared for the unknown starts at the bottom. Enduro bikes can avoid most obstacles and wheelie over the rest. Heavier adventure b...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Equipment - When Murphy Strikes

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I'll assume that before any ride you've checked the fluids, tuned your bike, and used Loctite liberally. What could go wrong? ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

New Africa Twin Revealed

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The new Africa Twin was reported in this article at ADVPulse.com I'm ready to break open the piggy bank for this one! M...
Monday, January 5, 2015

Equipment - Wheels & Tires

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Boston to Anchorage to Panama To tell a real adventure rider look at the panniers. If there are no scratches they either are a poser, o...
Monday, December 29, 2014

What is an Adventure Bike? - Part 2

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Years ago I taught a Photography 101 course. Every new class was filled with eager students, each one with a Canon or Nikon and a special l...
Saturday, December 27, 2014

What is an Adventure Bike?

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When I was twenty-one I took my first cross country adventure trip. I had a 1965 305cc Honda Super Hawk, an army field jacket, a Boy S...
Friday, December 26, 2014

To Darn Cool Not To Pass Along

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I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. This video of a real person's house and display blew me away! Click here if you can't s...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

References - DBAJ & Road Classes

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I'll mention these as references that I'll refer to later.  DBAJ It's my mantra when traveling solo. Don't Be ...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Adventure vs Dual Sport Riding

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The last Christmas present has been wrapped and the last package posted. Now it's time to relax and reflect on the recent events. As I...
Sunday, December 21, 2014

Mexico - Day 10 - The last day in Mexico

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I woke up knowing this would be my last day in Mexico. It had been a great experience but I was missing being home. As I left town I p...