Tag Archives: Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway

How to Measure Adventure Riding Skills

Posted on February 2, 2019 by drewkfaulkner

As the temperatures have dropped and the joy riding has slowed, I’ve spent the last few months consuming a lot of “adventure” riding media. I’ve also dedicated a lot of thought to reviewing “best practices” from various motorcycle events I’ve … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Gear - Maintenance - Safety | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Musings from the Saddle: Reflections on 2018

Posted on December 29, 2018 by drewkfaulkner

Reflection With only a couple days left in the year, I can’t help but to look back the events of 2018. Revzilla has their annual report card, Chris Cope has his quarterly “State of the Motorcycle Obsession”, I’m apparently no … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Opinion | Tagged , , , , , | 7 Comments

Finishing the DBBB: Working the Moto Bucket List

Posted on October 24, 2018 by drewkfaulkner

Smoked. Heart pounding in my ears and gasping for air, my right hand clung to the brake lever to hold the front tire on a narrow section of solid soil, desperate to keep the bike from tumbling back down the … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway: An Adventure Guide

Posted on July 28, 2018 by drewkfaulkner

Following Red River Scramble 2018, I’ve received a number of inquiries about adventure riding opportunities in eastern Kentucky. After several attempts, I finally finished up  Mountain Springs Road (Furnace-Pilot Road) this summer and checked the Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway (DBBB) … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged , , , , , | 13 Comments

Red River Scramble 2018: The Bluegrass Adventure Rally

Posted on January 2, 2018 by MotoADVR

2018 is finally here, beyond a lengthy list of goals I’ve already set for this year, another big one is to host the second edition of “Red River Scramble”. For new visitors to the blog, Red River Scramble is a casual … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Triumph Scrambler Adventures: Day Trip to the DBBB

Posted on October 25, 2017 by MotoADVR

About two weeks ago I was suffering from some serious bluegrass withdrawal. Hurricane Irma had managed to put a pretty significant damper on most of my plans for the Triumph Dragon Raid; that combined with things being nuts at the … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway: Triumph Scrambler Adventures

Posted on May 5, 2017 by MotoADVR

While I originally had intentions of returning to the Indy Mad Max Run this year, I also had a long standing invite from a buddy of mine to get down to Kentucky to go ride some “adventure roads”. The weather wasn’t … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway and the Kentucky Adventure Tour: Updating the Moto Bucket List

Posted on April 17, 2017 by MotoADVR

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 →

Rate this:

Posted in Opinion | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments