One of the things I’ve always enjoyed about the pastime of riding is how changes seem to exist outside of you. You’re not only moving in (and through) a place, but as we ride, the environment we’re riding through changes, too. That high country backroad that’s closed in the winter is really multiple roads. There’s […]
As I mentioned in my last post, it’s been a weird winter. Not a lot of riding, and a lot of this weird feeling of being “disconnected.” Why? No idea. All I know is when the Boss Lady won her a trip to Hawaii for two, I was in. Now, she’s not a rider, and […]
So, the truth is, it’s been awhile since I’ve had anything great to write. No, there hasn’t been any drama – no Covid, no lockdowns, hell, the weather’s even been pretty good, even for south Georgia in winter. …But something’s been … well, “off” the last few months. Like when you get a bad tank […]
Where you going this year? What big trips have you planned – or are you trying to hit a certain number of miles or kilometers in the riding season? I’ve averaged over 10,000 miles a year for a long time, but I’ll be honest, I just like getting out in the country and seeing where […]
Are you looking for a unique way to explore the Asian country of Thailand? Do you enjoy thrill seeking, beautiful views, and soaking in the glorious abandonment of an open road? South Thailand Motorbikes offers a variety of touring packages that are not only adventurous, but a phenomenal way to experience the landscape and culture […]
It was my first visit to New York. I’d arrived at the state line, alone, expecting to meet up with my brother and sister-in-law at some point in the next couple of days as they rode down from Maine, but for the time being, I was a lone wolf on the country roads, sheltered by […]
If you are considering taking a motorcycle trip through Mexico, the first thing you want to know is that it is going to be hot. If you are a lover of the desert, you are in for some fantastic vistas, windy roads, and incredible rides. Aside from the abundant wildlife and the unique, almost extraterrestrial […]
There are few places in the world as perfect for motorcycle riders as California. With warm, temperate weather and a wide range of terrains to enjoy, the Golden State has great destinations for the casual rider and avid motorcyclist alike. With roadside country stores, unspoiled wilderness, and reservoirs to discover, you can spend years exploring […]
With its miles and miles of highway, through many different types of terrain, Canada is full of scenic, exciting roads that are great for a rider looking for adventure and a beautiful roadside view. Whether you like steep and twisty mountain roads or long, calm highways through flat grasslands, Canada has a vista for you, […]
There’s some special about traversing the country by motorcycle. Unlike a car, plane, or train, riding a motorcycle across the United States evokes a feeling of being completely free. Whether you are looking for a great weekend ride or planning you cross-country adventure, there are some rides you just don’t want to miss. There are […]
If a motorcycle route that winds through the Rocky Mountains in Colorado is your idea of a wonderful trip, you may want to strongly consider the scenic bends that take you through the Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, Winter Park, and Granby. This stretch along US highways 34 and 40 offer amazing views off mountain roads and brings you […]
If you’re looking for a scenic route that won’t let you down, you will want to consider one of the most popular highways along the west coast… US Highway 101 also known as the Pacific Coast Highway. US 101 is noted for its long stretches of beautiful coastal highway, with its bendy roads, proximity to […]
For motorcyclists, riders and passengers, looking for a thrill, many turn to the area in North Carolina and Tennessee on a stretch of road dubbed “Tail of the Dragon.” This stretch of US Highway 129 stretches 11 miles and boasts an amazing 318 curves. The area is also known as Deals Gap, and the highway […]
