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Tag Archives: Adventure
Red River Scramble 2018: The Recap
It’s been difficult to put “words on paper” to describe this year’s Red River Scramble; the support from the motorcycle touring and adventure community was overwhelming. I set out to offer a venue for motorcyclists to discover the best of … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged Adventure, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Rally, Red River Gorge, Red River Scramble, Triumph Scrambler
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Triumph Scrambler Project: Stage 3 Upgrades
It’s been a while since I did an in-depth update on the status of Rosie the Scrambler. Things have fell by the wayside considering my workload at the “day job”, trying to document the Dirtster Project, and getting ready for … Continue reading
March Moto Madness: Scrambler Adventures
Friday, March 23rd 02:54 AM I woke to the sound of my own teeth chattering. I’m not entirely sure when and for how long I actually slept. Hands exhausted from holding my sleeping bag closed with a death grip, I … Continue reading
Harley Dirtster Project: Planning
Way back in the days of Lola the Speedmaster, my buddy Jeff told me that he wanted to convert a Harley Davidson Sportster into a dirt bike. Having not yet been bit by the off-road bug, and being the (arguably) … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes
Tagged Adventure, Dirtster, dual sport, Harley Davidson, Motorcycle, Project Bike, Sportster
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What’s a Good Motorcycle “Day Ride”?
I’m starting to feel like a good day’s ride is ten miles and not two feet further. While things have been a shade easier, Mother Nature really hasn’t let up since my recent recount of winter weather. As painful as it … Continue reading
What do you want from Harley-Davidson?
Early this week I caught this news snippet regarding Harley-Davidson’s announcement about the closure of the Kansas City manufacturing plant. That news, while tragic, is unfortunately not particularly surprising after so many recent articles have been written about declining sales … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Adventure, Cruiser, Harley Davidson, Motorcycle, Scrambler, Softail, V-twin
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Red River Scramble: 160 Days in the Saddle
“How long are you going to keep this streak going Drew?” “Until the bike fails, or I do…” Saturday, July 22nd, Approximately 2:30 PM I pulled up to the intersection of Chimney Top Rock Road and KY-715. I gently pressed … Continue reading
Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway and the Kentucky Adventure Tour: Updating the Moto Bucket List
After checking the Big Muskie Bucket and Ohio Route 555 off the Moto Bucket list, I figure it’s time to put up some new goals. Considering the amount of time I’ve been spending in the Bluegrass state, along with my … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Adventure, Bluegrass State, Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway, DBBB, Kentucky, Kentucky Adventure Tour, Motorcycle, Off-road
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Progressive International Motorcycle Show, Chicago: KTM, Highlights from Team Orange
Like Ducati, I can’t help but feel like KTM runs some sort of unicorn factory. What do I mean, unicorn factory? Take the 1290 Super Adventure for instance, the 1301 cc engine makes 160 HP, while the bike weighs 505 … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged Adventure, Adventure Bike, Chicago, International Motorcycle Show, KTM, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Events
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What’s in your Dream Garage?
It goes without saying, I would first need a garage, let alone a dream garage. That being said, most motorcyclists have some bike they’d “love to have” but don’t because… (insert reason here). If money were no object, what would … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes, Opinion
Tagged Adventure, BMW Motorcycles, Ducati, Garage, Harley Davidson, Indian Motorcycles, Motorcycle, Triumph Motorcycles, Yamaha Motorcycles
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