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“I Used To Have One:” Then and now, Honda CT70 & ST125

Drew Perlmutter
June 25, 2026

While tooling around town on my 1971 Honda Trail 70, I get a lot of comments. Folks praise the sight of the vintage bike, usually parked at the coffee shop or while filling up at gas stations. In traffic, I get a lot of thumbs-ups. People will often roll their windows down just to let…

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The Chevy Chase Inn: The oldest bar in Lexington, Kentucky

With a sly grin rolling across his face, Kevin Heathcoat pointed to the top shelf of bourbon behind the counter at the Chevy Chase Inn, just above the…

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Where the Two Rivers Meet — Marietta, Ohio

There are towns that seem to have been waiting all these years for a motorcycle to arrive properly, and Marietta is one of them. On a warm summer…

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Ten rides to celebrate 10 Epic years: The editor’s favorite adventures across the Blue Ridge Mountains

To mark the 10th anniversary of Blue Ridge Motorcycling Magazine, Editor-in-Chief Michael E. Gouge offers his list (in no particular order) featuring 10 of the favorite roads and…

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The Art of Adventure: Outdoor 76 celebrates 15 years

Fifteen years ago, Main Street in Franklin, North Carolina, was a pretty quiet place. It wasn’t hard to find a parking space and most of the things we…

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Abingdon Launches “Traveling Back to Revolutionary Times:” A New Interactive Historical Experience

The Town of Abingdon is proud to announce the launch of “Traveling Back to Revolutionary Times,” an innovative historical initiative designed to bring the region’s Revolutionary War-era heritage…

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Solitude is gratitude: Happily disappearing to Snowbird Mountain Lodge

There’s a certain feeling you get when you enter Graham County, North Carolina. For most “outsiders,” whether it be nearby East Tennessee or origin points from any incoming…

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A cosmic pit stop: Spacing out at Galactic Pizza

Motorcycling often feels like it transports us to another world where we fly through space and time on our two-wheeled machines. Entering…

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Jocassee Valley Brewing: Great sounds and suds await

Fall makes for the perfect time to venture south of the Blue Ridge Escarpment and explore waterfalls, winding backroads and make a…

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Saddle Up: Cataloochee Ranch Rides Again

Meandering up Fie Top Road in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, just as it seems you may eventually ride off the edge of…

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Coast to Coast and Carolina, too: Chef brings culinary flare to Jackson County, North Carolina

Sitting at a table in the dining room of the Rivers & Rails Tavern in Dillsboro, North Carolina, Craig Szymanski looks out…

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Stateline Motorsports: Bristol’s Hub for Motorcycling

On the western end of the famed “Snake” (U.S. 421), riders will find one of the region’s top motorcycle dealerships, featuring several…

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