Sojourner's Moto Tales

I recently finished the first part of a two-part article, "The Case for Camping," in the February issues of Road Runner magazine....

Ever wish you had a chance to give feedback to the people and products that have contributed to the motorcycling world? Here is your chance!...

I attended Cycle World’s International Motorcycle Show on Saturday. And, it was all that—and a slice of sweet potato pie! I don’t know if su...

The Cycle World International Motorcycle Show kicked off last night. I was tempted to go but decided against Friday's shortened schedul...

In keeping with Sunday's theme on getting through winter blues, I sank into some old Rider magazines and turned to a Mark Tuttle Jr., ...

1. Surround yourself with maps. Dream, plan, locate places to visit—even if you never venture far, dreaming is free and yours might come tru...

That Yamaha FZ1 is a beautiful machine! Cycle World’s International Motorcycle Show will be here Friday, February 9th through Sunday, Febru...

Saturday's cold temps didn't phase me one iota. Took in a movie and on the way there, with gloveless hands, I opened the fat package...

Someone brought Barbara Barber’s book, Sunday Rides on Two Wheels: Motorcycling in Southern Wisconsin , to my attention and I’m glad because...

“Thanks” to those who sent me new “Sharon” cities to explore—I appreciate that and have expanded my list. Even the tongue-in-cheek “Sharon” ...

Paul Mondor has kissed the ground in Cape Spear, NL! A collective sigh of relief probably shifted the earth a little as thousands literally ...

For a couple of weeks now, Paul Mondor has dominated my thoughts. I’ve tried to restrain myself and not think about him every minute. But I...

My friend Lucas, who was a guest blogger here and wrote about his trip to Tobermory, Ontario , has ruptured something in his brain--in a goo...

Mao Zedong said: "Á thousand-mile journey begins with the first step.” I’ve put the almost-finishing touches on my upcoming riding seas...

Late last season, I thought of some quirky rides that I could turn into interesting ride reports. I’ve never really liked my name, mainly be...

One of my friends has taken to calling my bike a “crack” bike to convey what she feels is my addiction. I’m as anti-drugs as they come, but ...

What in tarnations does Thich Nhat Hanh have to do with motorcycling? Why when reading the essential writings of this gentle, Vietnamese Bu...

I found one of these evil-o-meter tests on a friend's blog recently and came out "good." Perhaps I didn't believe it or m...

I've never thought of myself as someone who doesn't handle change well. But the changes over at About.come have bothered me--a lot. ...

Source: http://www.motorcycledaily.com/16december06_piaggio.htm It's funny to me that the Piaggio three-wheeled scooter --a really cute...