RIDE INSPIRED!

Breakfast with Kermit at the 2400 Diner in Fredericksburg.

Is one motorcycle enough? (RitS)

Is one motorcycle enough? Not for most of us. There’s something addictive about motorcycles – we need another, then maybe another. Forget the idea of a “forever bike.” Some new bike will always catch our eye.

The roads to vitality (TRI)

Motorcycling offers far more than transportation—it can be a powerful source of discovery, creativity and personal vitality.

Oilhead 259 Podcast: Shawn Thomas

The Oilhead 259 Podcast hosts noted BMW Oilhead e…

Road to Barber: Black Wolf Touring and Custom’s BMW R80/7 Tracker

The older I go, the slower I get

“Nice motorcycle.” She cranes her neck to get a better look at the BMW parked outside the windows, smiles again, wistfully this time, then pulls the pencil from her hair and goes back to the New York Times crossword lying by her elbow.

School Days: An Old Guy Explores New Lean Angles

Two days at the California Superbike School reveal how better vision, smoother inputs and a systematic approach to cornering can make a rider faster, safer—and leave the experience firmly in the Type 1 Fun category.

PLACES TO RIDE INSPIRED!

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