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Now were’re talking!!! Honda Crossrunner VFR800
Honda revealed its all-new Crossrunner model at the EICMA Milan Bike Show merging two of my favorite riding styles, an upright seating position on a naked rugged performance machine. I can’t wait to try this one out! The Crossrunner brags of melding the best possible worlds of motorcycling together, the smooth power surge of sport…
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San Francisco–a beautiful day in a beautiful city!
On Saturday Gary and I went to San Francisco. We didn’t ride but instead drove since we were meeting friends from Canada. We couldn’t have chosen a better day!! The drive down was the usual freeway schlug from Sacramento, but as we approached the city the sun was brightly shining and once across the Bay…
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Be responsible…protect your passenger!!
silly google exaggerated image (but not really…) I haven’t had a seat for my motorcycle for several days now, and as I await its delivery, I have been driving my car and have noticed many motorcyclists out on the roads carrying passengers skimpily dressed. I don’t get it. I am a female and would never…
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Finally, the riding season is upon us!
Well, it’s been a long ass winter, but it appears those of us located in CA are finally getting a dry spell and the ability to get out and ride. My bike’s seat is being tweaked to make it better suited for distance riding and will be back in about another week and I’ll be…
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How to make an EXCELLENT U-Turn–Tighten yours up today with the help of STREETMASTERS!
My friend Walt Fulton from Streetmasters presented me when requested, with these pointers on how to make the perfect U-Turn. “Hard to believe, but many of our students have exactly the same issue. Seems that the heavier and taller the bike the bigger the problem. I think the bags shouldn’t have that much effect except…
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Stay a Hero, Stay Safe
Every now and again, I find something regarding motorcycle safety that really moves me. This is one such piece!
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Think you’ve got slow speed maneuvers down…ya, really?
Check it out!!
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Way to Learn…Bandit riding over Ebbetts Pass
I realized today that I’d be sending my seat off tomorrow to Florida and I am unsure just how long it’s going to take to get it back even though, Frank or Spencer as he’s known, told me he’d tweak the seat in a 24 hour turn around. It still has to travel across the…
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Are we really that difficult to see?
albqsusieq from Albuquerque showing what I and others would consider “perfect” riding apparel. I just read an article written by a women, who purported to have a near collision with a motorcycle that she simply “did not see”. I am mulling this around in my brain asking myself, what more can we do to be…