Riding the Tail of the Dragon
Everything was shaping up to be a great day to slay the dragon. The morning was a little chilly in the low 40’s, but it was supposed to warm up into the 50’s! Not too bad for the first weekend in March. As Lanny would say, “The best time to ride the dragon is before the leaves are back and after they are gone.”
Read MoreJeff and his new Suzuki V Strom 650
Our day started off with much anticipation. The previous week my buddy Jeff procured himself a “new to him” Suzuki V Strom 650. I think the adventure riding bug has been nagging at him and he has decided to give it a go! Plus, he says "He doesn't want to go faster, just be able to get further in a day." I started laughing the first time he told me that, it's kind of the same thing!
Read MoreYamaha FZ1 and Suzuki DR650 out on a ride.
It was going to be one of those occasional warmer February days and I wanted to get out on my FZ1. I invited all the usual suspects, but it was short notice so nobody was able to go. My original plan was about a three hour ride. Staying closer to home meant sunshine and mild temperatures. Just as I was about to saddle up I got a text from my buddy Stretch.
Read MoreCampbell's Covered Bridge
On New Year’s Eve I got an invitation from a fellow forum member to join him on a street ride to the Tail of The Dragon. Both of his bikes were in the shop, but it was looking like a day with good weather so he rented a BMW RT1200 so he could take advantage of the weather. Our plan was to meet up at 9:00 AM and get in a solid days ride.
Read MoreShannon our for a motorcycle ride
Today was my wife’s first ride in the twisties! I have been looking forward to this for so long. I have been on so many adventures in the hills and the stories just aren't as good as being there. I have wanted to share these good times with my purdy wife, and I finally got the chance to take her.
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