Tag Archives: Kentucky

Appalachian foothills in the Bluegrass State

Posted on March 30, 2016 by MotoADVR

It’s been a crazy week, and it’s only Wednesday. If I’ve not already mentioned, I do a little writing during the evening on rainy days, but for the most part the vast majority of my blogging is done on my … Continue reading →

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Posted in Opinion | Tagged Appalachia, Bluegrass State, Cliff, Hiking, Kentucky, Nature, Outdoors, Red River Gorge | 2 Comments

Triumph Dragon Raid 2015: Day 7 – The Long Ride Home

Posted on November 9, 2015 by MotoADVR

At dinner Saturday night I was enjoying steak along with good company, while at the same time deciding if I wanted to take the long way home, or just burn it up the freeway with the boys. Figuring that it … Continue reading →

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Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged Deal's Gap, Dragon Raid, GoPro, Gravity Cavity, Kentucky, Motorcycle, North Carolina, Ohio, Tail of the Dragon, Tennessee, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler, Triumph Speedmaster | 7 Comments

Triumph Dragon Raid 2015: Day 0 – Southbound (Part 2)

Posted on September 25, 2015 by MotoADVR

Continued from Triumph Dragon Raid 2015: Day 0 – Southbound (part 1) When word made its way around the office that my “big trip” to the Dragon Raid this year was upon me, most folks told me to be careful, especially … Continue reading →

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Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged Cumberland Gap, Cumberland Gap Tunnel, GoPro, Kentucky, Motorcycle, North Carolina, Tennessee, Triumph Motorcycle, Triumph Speedmaster, US-25 | 5 Comments

Triumph Dragon Raid 2015: Day 0 – Southbound (Part 1)

Posted on September 22, 2015 by MotoADVR

For no apparent reason whatsoever, my eyes snapped open at 4 AM Sunday morning (9/6/15). I shouldn’t say for no reason, it’s without a doubt excitement about one of the longest motorcycle rides I’ll take all year. Certainly, the goal … Continue reading →

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Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged Bridge, Dragon Raid, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Nada Tunnel, Red River Gorge, Saddlemen, Sky Bridge, Triumph Motorcycle, Triumph Speedmaster | 11 Comments

Destination Bourbon Country: Ride to Woodford Reserve Distillery

Posted on June 18, 2015 by MotoADVR

As previously mentioned, last Saturday I joined a buddy of mine for a ride down to Woodford Reserve Distillery, south of Frankfurt, Kentucky. The weather forecast has been crap since at least last Friday, so I left the house prepared … Continue reading →

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Posted in Events & Rides | Tagged Bourbon Country, Bourbon Whiskey, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Speedmaster, Woodford Reserve Distillery | 4 Comments

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

Preliminary Riding report: Ad hoc Smoky Mountain Trip

Posted on April 15, 2015 by MotoADVR

I have a buddy with a standing rule: “If you see my motorcycle on a trailer… call the police –because it’s stolen!” An excellent rule, which I plan to live by… no sooner than I said that, fate called my … Continue reading →