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Last journey with a friend…
Many of you already know that I lost my riding buddy and pal Syd FishWitch Sheppard on January 21. She died in her sleep at the tender age of 58. Yesterday I said an official goodbye to my pal. Though many of you didn’t know her, I thought I would share her. If you haven’t…
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2013 Moto Guzzi V7 Racer….drool….
Though MCCN sez it isn’t a racer and gives so much technical info it made my head spin, I did read that all in all “without being as fast as it looks, it’s “still a lot of fun”. I am completely jazzed about the look of it and can’t wait to ride one, but apparently…
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MORE on Lane Splitting in CA….best video I have seen yet!!! Take the time to watch, please!
These guys do the best explanation I have ever seen regarding lane splitting and why it absolutely should be legal in states other than CA.
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A little Winter Adventure to the Southwest…
My mind was fully occupied. I was humming Canned Heat’s, “on the road again” and melding with the pavement beneath my wheels and all the while keeping heads up for crazy automobile drivers talking on phones, texting or eating their morning meal. Yep another day touring America! I had it in my mind to seek…
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I lost a friend… : (
A cherished friend, Sydney Sheppard, died on Monday in her home. It seems she died in her sleep. She was a rider and a pillar in the Victory Motorcycle Community. No matter what happened, she could be found with a glorious smile on her face. She will be missed by many. RIP Syd…I miss you…
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Lane Splitting in CA is LEGAL!!! Finally some guidelines.
google image Lane Splitting in CA
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January 6, 2013 and it’s pouring and dark…do you know where your bike is?
Well, my bike is in the garage drinking from a trickle charger as it too awaits spring. I can barely stand this weather, but know that it’s necessary for the reservoirs to fill providing a drought free summer and a verdant rich spring. I spent yesterday posting to one of my favorite motorcycle forums, Motorcyclist…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
Well, it’s another new year’s eve and the sun is shining but it’s clear and chilly and I’m sitting in a local coffee house talking to two people confined to wheelchairs and counting my blessings. As I look to 2013 I am compiling a list of what I like to call fact or fantasy for…
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BEST RIDES EVER!!! Now where shall we go in 2013???
That snowman in the background is not the one you are looking for… Baby, it’s cold outside and I can’t help but venture to my computer for a bit of nostalgic armchair travel to places that I have had the good fortune to visit on my motorcycle. But what stands out most from what I…