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Tag Archives: Motorcycle
2017 Ural Gear Up: Touring Seattle with a Sidehack
Forget everything you know about riding and focus on one thing: what it felt like to ride a motorcycle for the very first time. The world is zipping past you in a blur; meanwhile you’re trying to keep your eyes … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes
Tagged Motorcycle, Motorcycle Review, Russian, Seattle, Sidecar, Ural, Ural Gear Up, Washington, Washington State
43 Comments
Triumph Scrambler Adventures: Day Trip to the DBBB
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
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged Daniel Boone Backcountry Byway, DBBB, dual sport, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Mud, Off-road, Triumph Scrambler, Triumph Tiger
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2017 Triumph Street Scrambler Review: Rivaling its Predecessor
It goes without saying I’m a member of a handful of Scrambler related social media groups (among other ADV circles). A couple weeks ago I caught a thread from a guy looking to establish the differences between Triumph’s new Street … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes
Tagged Joe's Cycle Shop, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Review, Street Scrambler, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Cincinnati 2017: Ride Dapper
2017 marks the fourth year I’ve attended the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR). What is the DGR you ask? Way back in 2012, Mark Hawwa started The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride in Sydney, Australia. According to the DGR Website, Hawwa was inspired … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged DGR, Distinguished Gentleman's Ride, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Event, Ride Dapper
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Triumph Dragon Raid Bound
It’s that time of year again; my clothes are packed, the tool kit is ready, the bike is loaded, and I won’t sleep a wink tonight with all the excitement. This year will make my fourth year at the Triumph … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged GPS, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Rally, Rever, Trip Planning, Triumph Dragon Raid, Triumph Scrambler
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Trip Planning: A Rever How-To
I’ve discussed my frustration with various trip planning apps and GPS products at length, including my preference for paper up until very recently. Per my comments back in February, REVER has become my go-to trip planning software. Needless to say, I’ve received … Continue reading
Posted in Gear - Maintenance - Safety, Reviews
Tagged GPS, How-to, Mobile Phone, Motorcycle, Rever, Rever moto, Route Planning, Trip Planning
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What is the Perfect Motorcycle Ride?
Last weekend I rolled up to Ada, Ohio (think cornfields… lots of cornfields…), for the Run 4 Your Life (R4YL) ride. That event took me from Ada, over to Coshocton County (OH) and then on to Fayetteville, West Virginia. I … Continue reading
Red River Scramble: Where to Ride
The Red River Scramble “Meetup” is just a few days away now. Per my comments, I’ll be at Miguel’s Pizza Saturday morning (7/22/17) for breakfast, from there I’ll direct folks to the type of riding they’re looking for, and I expect … Continue reading
Posted in Events & Rides
Tagged Bluegrass, Camping, Hiking, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Red River Gorge, Red River Scramble, Scrambler, Triumph Motorcycles, Triumph Scrambler
8 Comments
Scorpion EXO-AT950 Helmet: Long-term Review
Late last summer I decided it was about time to replace my aging GMax helmet. While it wasn’t particularly old, it was getting no shortage of use and then it managed to take a dive off the handlebars one day which … Continue reading
The SaddleSore 1000: An Iron Butt Tour of Appalachia
2:30 AM: Eyes inexplicably snap open. Roll over, pray for last moments of sleep before the alarm goes off. 3:20 AM: Still awake, turn off pre-set alarm for 3:30. Go downstairs to get suited up for the day. 3:30 AM: Drink … Continue reading
