Monthly Archives: May 2015

Destination Menifee County: Gateway to Red River Gorge

Posted on May 28, 2015 by MotoADVR

With the long weekend at hand, the weather cooperated and I finally had a chance to head south to see family, while at the same time enjoying one of my favorite motorcycle rides. As previously mentioned, I make at least … Continue reading →

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Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged Aberdeen, Bluegrass State, Clay Tobacco Warehouse, Frenchburg, Hillsboro, Kentucky, KY 11, KY 36, Mail Pouch Tobacco, Motorcycle, Mount Sterling, Ohio, Ohio River, Owingsville, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster, US 62 | 10 Comments

Random Blurbs: Spring mowing and The Wall of Shame

Posted on May 22, 2015 by MotoADVR

It’s funny how “motorcycle weather” tends to compete with “golf weather”, but especially “lawn mowing weather”. The past week has mostly been “waiting on rain to stop so I can mow” weather, and unfortunately has delayed any cool adventures to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged Daily Commute, GoPro, lawn mower | 6 Comments

Pubs and Street Eats 7: Random Street Tacos

Posted on May 13, 2015 by MotoADVR

Urban legend had it that there was a taco truck located somewhere in New Carlisle; I heard this rumor for some time after starting my new job in Huber Heights back in 2012. A few weeks back, in a completely … Continue reading →

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Posted in Reviews | Tagged Food Truck, Mexican Food, Motorcycle, Taco, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster, Triumph Thruxton | 2 Comments

Random Blurb: Stop means Stop right?

Posted on May 12, 2015 by MotoADVR

Over the weekend I managed to zip down a few miles of my favorite local roads. After coming around a bend I caught a glimpse of an object moving at high speed on an intercept course. Fortunately, the early warning … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gear - Maintenance - Safety, Opinion | Tagged Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster | 8 Comments

Motorcycle Awareness Month: Sun’s Out, Guns out versus ATGATT

Posted on May 11, 2015 by MotoADVR

For most of us “motorcyclists”, we’re well into the riding season at this point; old man winter held his grip for as long as he could, but it was 80 plus degrees most of last week. Apparently May is Motorcycle … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gear - Maintenance - Safety | Tagged #GearUpEveryRide, ATGATT, Gmax, Joe Rocket, Olympia Gloves, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster, U.S. Army | 5 Comments

Random Blurb: Afternoon Lunch Encounter

Posted on May 7, 2015 by MotoADVR

I’ve been slammed in the office the past few weeks. Fortunately the weather has been spectacular which has increased riding opportunities, but for the most part it’s just been the daily grind. Since I’ve not had anything pithy to write … Continue reading →

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Posted in Gear - Maintenance - Safety, Opinion | Tagged Hawk, Motorcycle, Roadkill, Speedmaster, Triumph Motorcycles | 4 Comments

Dressing for the Apocalypse: 2015 Indy Mad Max Run

Posted on May 1, 2015 by MotoADVR

Last weekend was the 2nd Annual Indy Mad Max Ride and I wasn’t about to miss it. Being the guy who loves taking photos of slums, graffiti, and the like, a Mad Max themed event is like Halloween in April! … Continue reading →