With 450+ miles logged, yesterday was my first visit to Sequoia National Park and the amazing Kings Canyon, CA. The trip began at 7AM at the grand opening of my friend’s new motorcycle shop. In attendance were 75 or so Harley riders and the 6 of us sport riders. A good breakfast and good...
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For all the Ducati Monsters and StreetFighters I’ve been drewlling over and for all the Kawasaki Z1000′s I’d been speculating might be my next bike, nothing has changed my thoughts as much as one new 2010 Yamaha R1 with its AMAZING cross plane crankshaft! Seriously! A crankshaft! I got to ride a partially race prepped R1...
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Finding no one to play with today, I headed off to play in my own backyard. Got in a quickie 250 (s)miler and didn’t hit any snow! Except for the first 10 miles, it was bright, sunny and warm! Here’s a few pix. Video to come later…
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After a very inauspicious start, Saturday’s ride turned into a great adventure. At 8AM though, I had my doubts. Waking at 5AM, all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, excited to ride, things clicked into perfect order. As I geared up, mounted the video cam, checked tire pressure and got on the road, the day was starting...
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Personal and business issues, on occasion, can interfere with ones riding. The last few months, have been exactly that and I’ve missed numerous group rides and haven’t had a chance to even seriously ride solo. Experience teaches, that after such a lay-off, when you finally do get a chance to ride, your skills and...
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Sept 19th is next scheduled group ride and personally, I can’t wait! Of course the riding is always adrenaline enriched and tons of fun, but also the camaraderie of the riders is just as much of an asset. It’s been a rough few weeks, so the sooner the 19th rolls around the better! Here’s...
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