When Is It Safe To Ride A Motorcycle In The Winter?
Winter is here (for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere) and for many of us that means that our time on our motorcycles is drastically reduced. Here in the mountains of Utah, where snow and ice are a regular part of the...
Long Way Round: A Review Of The Complete TV Series
Start planning a motorcycle tour of any length and people are bound to ask, “Have you ever heard of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman’s Long Way Round television series?” The 8-part series, which originally...
How To Start Riding Your Motorcycle In Traffic
When you are new motorcycle rider, the transition from practicing your stops and turns in an empty parking lot to driving on real-life streets, where you need to increase your speed and interact with other vehicles, can be...
My First Motorcycle Crash – A Short Story From The Road
Yup! I crashed my motorcycle. But don’t worry. The crash was a small one, I’m okay, and my motorcycle suffered only minor injuries. You see, I was out riding my bike on a 30-mile long dirt road east of Heber City,...
What Kind Of Coverage Do You Get With Your Motorcycle Insurance?
A couple weeks ago I asked you “How much do you pay for your motorcycle insurance?” This week, I thought it would be interesting to share with you just how much coverage I get with my current motorcycle insurance...
Changing Your Rear Motorcycle Tire
Getting the old tires on your motorcycle swapped out for new ones isn’t as difficult as you might think – especially if you are willing to pay someone else to do the job for you. After a recent month-long motorcycle...
How To Push Start A Motorcycle With A Dead Battery
Call me a dolt, but until recently I had no idea that a motorcycle with a near dead battery could be started up again simply by giving it a little push. That’s right! If you find yourself with a dead battery (or nearly...
How Much Does A Month-Long Motorcycle Tour Cost?
If you have ever wanted to conduct a long motorcycle tour, but were unsure as to how much a trip like that might cost you, this article should help you out immensely. I’ve just recently completed a 3.5 week motorcycle...
How Much Do You Pay For Motorcycle Insurance?
Out of curiosity… How much do you pay for your motorcycle insurance? Leave a comment below and tell me: Where you live. What kind of motorcycle you have (be sure to include the year). What kind of coverage you’ve...
When Do Your Motorcycle Tires Need To Be Replaced?
You’ve been driving your motorcycle for a while now and you are starting to notice that the tread on your tires is getting a bit thin. “Do I need to get a new tire?” you think to yourself. “At what...
