Often neglected yet uniquely defined, the state of Maine offers motorcyclists and other travelers an experience that just cannot be felt anywhere else in the country. Tucked quietly in the most Northeastern corner of the country, the area is best known for its lobster and national forestry.
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This is why I own a dual sport bike.
3 Rivers Dual Sport Ride Near Sylva, NC
Motocamping for the first time
My First Motocamping Trip
I have been getting camping gear together and I finally had everything lined up for my first night out on the motorcycle. Friday I started getting sick and by the time Saturday rolled around I had a runny nose and a sore throat, but I was not going to be deterred.
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Riding the Tail of the Dragon
Slaying the Dragon with an Old Friend
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.”
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Jeff and his new Suzuki V Strom 650
I'm Down, I'm DOWN, I'M DOWN!
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!
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