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Mystery Loop: Dual-sport riding in the North Georgia woods becomes an epic journey

Drew Perlmutter
May 23, 2025

How many times have you wondered where a road leads? Perhaps you were out riding in the woods and spotted a trail out of the corner of your eye, the thought of what could possibly be down there immediately enters your mind. Countless times has this happened for me, nearly every time I ride off-road.…

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Looking for shamrocks in Southwest Virginia’s ‘Burgs

I am fortunate enough to live in Southwest Virginia, where great motorcycling roads surround me, so I thought it would be fun to explore my backyard with a…

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Glorious Graham: The Secret Side of the Smokies

There, in a break in the tree line, flashed a vision as I sped along U.S. 129. Simmering blue-green water, distant soaring ridges, a heavenly sight flashed before…

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Exits and Returns: Three Weeks from Appalachia to the Rockies

The mountains hang like a dream — one that is unseen but sensed, like Kafka’s castle, haunted by places unknown and untouched, yet somehow familiar. This collection of…

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Vintage Adventures in the Athens 100

Why do you ride motorcycles? There’s no wrong answer, in fact most are probably right. My answer for why I ride? It’s fun. There’s also something inherently innocent…

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Exploring Elkin: From Mill Town to Motorcycling Mecca

Nestled on the banks of the serene Yadkin River, the town of Elkin resembles many small North Carolina towns: a main street lined with older buildings, a movie…

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Star City of the South: Roanoke, Virginia

Surrounded by the ancient peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains and buffering the hustle of Interstate 81, Roanoke, Virginia (pop: 100,011) is a cultural and outdoor gem in…

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The Blue Ridge Mountains: Of what was and shall ever be

North Carolina is a collection of wonderful regions and places, from the mountains to the sea. Each is different of course, with…

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Flying on the ground: A tour to the Helen Balloon Festival

I have motorcycles. A bunch. New ones, old ones. And I ride a lot, nearly every day. Short, far, sometimes for months…

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Touring the two Virginias: Seeing new life in the Bluefields

A few days earlier, a buxom, wet and nasty bitch named Helene came our way up from Florida, uninvited and unwelcomed, and…

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Helene’s Wrath: Fleeing the Aftermath With a Weeklong Odyssey

On the third day with no power, no water and no more ready-to-eat food, I looked at my Yamaha Tracer 9 GT…

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Alabama adventure: Letting the music fuel the ride

I’m piloting my Yamaha Tenere 700 briskly in a westerly direction on Alabama 281, also known as Cheaha Road. I can’t shake…

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