My motorcycle is my own personal time machine. It allows me to return to places I’ve visited in the past and reconnect with people that have earned special spots in my heart. Even when I’m headed off in a different direction and meeting new people, the memories of something once experienced, long ago, seem to be ever more deeply rooted in my heart and mind because of the … [Read more...] about Dragons and bikers and snakes, oh my!
Rider Tours
Alpine lake: An expected journey
Tallahassee. Scheisse, I'm still only in Tallahassee, Florida. Every day, I think I'm going to wake up back in the mountains. When I was home after my last tour it got worse, When I was in the mountains, I wanted to be home. When I was home, all I could think of was getting back into the Blue Ridge. I've been home for three months now. Waiting for a mission, getting softer and … [Read more...] about Alpine lake: An expected journey
Riding Ohio’s Windy 9
The Windy 9 motorcycle roads in Ohio are a renowned two-wheeler’s destination, offering a thrilling and scenic riding experience for enthusiasts. These roads in the southeastern part of the state, feature rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Riders can expect to be surrounded by lush forests, charming small towns, and stunning vistas. It’s a visual treat, as well as a … [Read more...] about Riding Ohio’s Windy 9
Elk Spotting: Journey back in time to catch a glimpse in Cataloochee Valley
Riding a motorcycle into Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an adventure that combines the thrill of the open road with the wonder of witnessing wildlife in their natural habitat. Nestled in the heart of the Smokies, this remote valley offers motorcyclists a journey through time and a chance to encounter the majestic elk. As you set out on your … [Read more...] about Elk Spotting: Journey back in time to catch a glimpse in Cataloochee Valley
Charlottesville: Riding with the founding fathers
The Blue Ridge Mountains offer an array of terrific sites to see, places to explore and adventures to enjoy. One such trip worth making is to Charlottesville, Virginia. As a history buff, my own interest in the area — associated with Thomas Jefferson — goes back a long way. In fact, shortly after buying my first BMW motorcycle as a college student, Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge … [Read more...] about Charlottesville: Riding with the founding fathers