Aug 19, 2015 | Favorite Bikes |
Who knew the Bavarians could make a bike that would quell the general feeling that beemers were mostly for rich, older white guys…or that the bikes themselves were so technically encumbered that they diluted any rawness that went with riding a motorcycle....
Aug 19, 2015 | Food to Go |
Marblemount, WA is a little more than a third of the way along the North Cascades Highway route we’re recommending in this issue’s Routes & Trails. That means you’ll be ready for a late breakfast or early lunch. So we did some searching and came...
Aug 19, 2015 | Gear & Such |
Our good friend at ProRiders Marketing – Joe Distefano – was able to hook us up with the folks at Gustafsson Plastics, makers of windshields for all manner of bikes and even sidecars. They kindly sent us a 13″ Light Smoke Gray Euroflip to fit on a...
Aug 19, 2015 | Routes and Trails |
Living in Northern California means we are within a long day ride to Oregon. Another half day or more and you’re well into Washington state. They’ve had their share of drought there, too, so the good news is that for the next couple of months,...
Aug 19, 2015 | Shop Talk |
Bleeding brake lines is one of those things that can be either really easy or a pain in the ass. Depending on the tool, you sometimes wish you had a third arm. But a number of options are now available to keep it from being the equivalent of a root canal. We found...
Aug 5, 2015 | Gear & Such |
Yeah, we know. It’s hotter than balls outside in most places right now and the last thing you’re even thinking about is putting on a base layer under your jeans. But trust us, jeans aren’t going to keep the asphalt from turning your bleached white...
Aug 5, 2015 | Favorite Bikes |
Several weeks ago, the Indian demo truck was in town and appeared at a nearby Victory/Indian dealer. Arlen Ness’ place if you’re curious. We’ve been hungering to get on this bike since Indian first announced they were bringing back the Scout as part...