Category: Random moto

  • Yvonne Stagg and Dreamland revisited by Lois Pryce

    Photo from The Independent 17 June 2015 My fellow rider and friend Lois Pryce has written a wonderful article on Yvonne Stagg, who owned and rode Dreamland’s Wall of Death. She was, incidentally the first and only female owner of the attraction although she had a team of other riders who entertained the crowds at…

  • Flat Track Racing is alive and well in Sacramento!

    The Sacramento Mile 2015 Dynamite article!!! My friend Walt Fulton brought this to my attention. It’s quite the well written article and Johnny, the author, holds a warm place in my heart with his pure and simple ethics. I too like a good whisky on the rocks and a finely tuned sports car. 😉 I…

  • And along came a Spyder…Tyler Risk’s Adventures!

    My riding buddy Tyler Risk was a major influence on me when I first started riding 11 years ago. She had met my husband via the internet and he suggested I try to get ahold of her so I might ride with her. I did and was thrilled to meet another female rider with as…

  • BMW Unscripted–Tiffany Coates ENJOY!

    I love finding these little web treats. Hope you enjoy it! http://youtu.be/SCaCl-G3RFg

  • Wet WET Weather Alert!

    Here in California we are finally getting some rain, and when I saw this cruisin’ the web this morning, it made me think how many of my riding buddies are feeling exactly like Kermit! 😉

  • 2015 BIG MONEY RALLY!! A new reason to ride!!

    It’s been a relatively quiet year for me this year. Not particularly for any reason or maybe for a thousand reasons, but my bike has seen more garage time this year than ever before and it breaks my heart. I am such an enthusiast, a traveler, an explorer, a visitor and not least of all,…

  • Tribute to a friend…RIP Bruce Laidlaw

    The motorcycle community has lost a great guy, an active rider, a good mentor and a fine photographer. Bruce Laidlaw was a friend to all that knew him. He had a riotous sense of humor and a big heart and last week he died. Without dissecting how he died, his friends should reflect on how…

  • HAPPY 4th of JULY!

    David Uhl

  • Lois on the Loose…IRAN VIDEO

    Lois is brilliant, irreverent, hilarious and a wonderful all around talented woman. I can’t say enough good, but I’d like to share to little look at her, and you can be the judge. I’d give just about anything to be able to join her on a ride!! If you haven’t already, do yourself a favor…

  • Elspeth Beard–RTW Adventurer, Architect and WOMAN!

    Photo Credit Peter Orme Every now and again, I find something on the web that completely fascinates me and that’s what I found in this post from facebook! Among all the amazing photographs was this shot of Elspeth and it spoke volumes. Here is a woman who is studying to become an architect who drops…