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Change a Tire with Zip Ties: DIY Motorcycle Maintenance
Back in December I replaced the worn Shinko 705 rear tire on the Scrambler with a Heidenau K60 Scout. Expecting an especially stiff sidewall, I wanted to avoid the labor intensive “traditional” tire change method, so I decided to give … Continue reading
Sobremesa Cervantes Fino: The Finer Things in Life
I’m almost eight months into a new job and I’m still struggling to get back into my rhythm with the blog. I’ve fortunately been riding quite a bit as of late, but it’s been difficult to find quiet time to … Continue reading
Rever, Ural Motorcycles, and the #WinterBeDamned Challenge
Just a few weeks ago, there was snow on the ground and I was making plans for rides later this year. As I mentioned, I’ve been a bit miffed about that fact that there doesn’t seem to be an efficient … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged #ReverMoto, #UralMotorcycles, #WinterBeDamned, Augusta, Covered Bridge, Ferry, Kentucky, Maysville, Motorcycle, Ohio, Triumph Scrambler
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Progressive International Motorcycle Show: Chicago Highlights
This is my fourth year attending the Progressive International Motorcycle show and 2nd in Chicago. This year, a buddy of mine that has since moved away wanted to try to catch a show, so we met up in Indy for … Continue reading
8 Things No One Tells You Before You Buy a Motorcycle
1. Motorcycles are expensive If you’re buying a motorcycle as a “toy”, this probably won’t phase you, but if you’ve been convinced by the salesman that riding is cheaper than driving, there’s more you should know. Sure, they’re cheaper than … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Ducati, Honda, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Shopping, Scrambler, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler, Triumph Speedmaster, Yamaha, Yamaha R1, Yamaha R6
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Route Planning: A Petition to Google
It’s January here in southwest Ohio where this time of year, the weather is “sketchy” to say the least. I usually use these dark days to brainstorm and plan events for the coming year. I have a couple major events … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
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2017 Triumph Street Scrambler: First Impressions
After the Bonneville Reborn release last year, Scrambler faithful like myself were concerned that Triumph had intentions to cut the Scrambler from the Bonneville lineup. Fortunately, following the release of the new Bonneville Bobber, Triumph released the new Street Scrambler … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes
Tagged Brutal Beauty, Cincinnati, Motorcycle, Scrambler, Street Scrambler, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler
10 Comments
How Cold is Too Cold to Ride: Approaching the Limit
From the social media updates around the country, it appears that a bit of snow has fallen over the past week. Apparently “The South” got a dusting, but undoubtedly, we also got a good batch of it here in southwest … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Dayton, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Gear, Ohio, Snow, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler, Winter
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Setting Goals for 2017
Over the past few days I’ve been looking over my event calendar from last year and writing down 2017 Events. As the end of 2016 approaches I realize that I have accomplished virtually nothing from my Moto-Bucket List this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Bucket List, Goals, Iron Butt, Moto Bucket List, Muskie Bucket, Red River Gorge, Triple Nickel
16 Comments
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas…
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, There were hopes of new knobbies, like TKs & Heidenaus; Crash bars and bash plates all fitted with care, Protecting your ride from a drop here & wash-out there; … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Christmas, Christmas Eve, Motorcycle, Poem, Scrambler, Triumph Motorcycle
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