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. Yet very rarely have I ever actually ventured down one of these mystery … [Read more...] about Mystery Loop: Dual-sport riding in the North Georgia woods becomes an epic journey
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The White Rim Trail: Gorgeous scenery taps fuel levels
Eight men circled one man in the parking lot of the Inca Inn Motel in Moab, Utah. All were laughing and grinning. The man in the center was on his back with his head and hands hidden under a DRZ 400 Dual Sport motorcycle. Rick Riddle, who was late to the gathering, shouldered into the circle looking to assess the situation. “Who’s that tucked up under that motorcycle?” called … [Read more...] about The White Rim Trail: Gorgeous scenery taps fuel levels
Forest rides are forever: Woodcarver Steve Duncan recalls the Blue Ridge trails of his youth
Mountains surround the McDowell Country, N.C., home that Steve Duncan — a semi-retired woodcarver — shares with his wife and daughter. The woods are dense with oaks, poplars, dogwoods and pines, and the air is pungent with the scent of galax. Evening comes early here in the shadows of the trees, and even on summer days the breeze off the creek in front of Duncan’s house is … [Read more...] about Forest rides are forever: Woodcarver Steve Duncan recalls the Blue Ridge trails of his youth
