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Tag Archives: Triumph Scrambler
What’s Your All-Time Favorite Bike and Why ?
I ran into a couple of friends at the local BMW dealer the other day (they’re kind of a big deal). We started talking shop when Liz hits me with “What’s your all-time favorite bike and why?” Me, a guy … Continue reading
Dragon Raid 2019: Motorcycle Rally Evolution (Part 2)
Monday, September 9th: Have Knobbies, Will Travel Like Sunday, Monday’s weather report called for “hot and dry”; a welcome change from previous year’s Raids. At breakfast, the “Usual Suspects” were debating the best place to grab lunch. As is tradition, … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendars: Red River Scramble 2020
By popular demand, we will be returning to Lago Linda Hideaway next spring. Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 14th through Sunday, May 17th for next edition of Red River Scramble, and get over to the Registration page and get signed up. … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Adventure, dual sport, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Rally, Red River Gorge, Red River Scramble, Scrambler, Triumph Scrambler
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Dragon Raid 2019: Motorcycle Rally Evolution (Part 1)
Passing through the villages of Behnam and Lynch, I was captivated by rows of antiquated brick buildings; boarded up and abandoned decades ago. More accustomed to images northern Appalachian rolling hills, nestled deep in the valley on the very southern … Continue reading
Posted in Ride Reports
Tagged Black Mountain, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Tail of the Dragon, Travel, Triumph Dragon Raid, Triumph Scrambler
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Life Without a Car: Total Motorcycle Commitment
The seed for the “Ride 365 Challenge” was the “dream” of riding my motorcycle every single day, and preparing to live life without a car. Having pushed Rosie the Scrambler through the stereotypical Ohio winter, I’m not sure I’m ready … Continue reading
Posted in Random Blurbs
Tagged CRF250L, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Obsession, Triumph Scrambler, TriumphBonnevilleT120
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Ride Your Motorcycle Everyday: The Aftermath
“Ultimately, you end up with a plaque and a busted bike” Immortal words spoken by a close friend, a rider I respect and look up to. He told me that in response to my eagerness to ride more miles than … Continue reading
Should We Share Adventure Destinations?
A few weeks ago I “liked” a photo of a waterfall on Instagram. Considering who it was, I suspected it was near Red River Gorge. The photo didn’t have any hashtags indicating the location, so I asked where it was … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Honda CRF250L, Kentucky, Motorcycle, Red River Gorge, Red River Scramble, Triumph Scrambler
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14 Reasons to Start Adventure Riding
I’ve recently welcomed another rider into the “adventure” world. To his credit, he rode dirt bikes “back in the day”, but has been dedicated to street riding for many years now. After seeing all the crazy photos here on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Adventure Motorcycle, dual sport, Honda CRF250L, Kawasaki KLX250, Motorcycle, Off-road, Triumph Scrambler, Triumph Tiger
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Musings from the Saddle: Reflections on 2018
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
Updating the Moto Bucket List for 2019
And just like that, it was November. I’m not sure who’s running the weather these days, but there seemed to be hard shift from summer to winter here in the mid-west. Between that and the wife’s health, October riding all … Continue reading