The Gray Grizzlies 2: What to Ride to Alaska?
I’ve heard that there are four parts to any vacation, each of which should be equally fun: Planning, Preparation, Execution, …
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The Gray Grizzlies 1: Three Old BMW Riders
Riding motorcycles is way more fun when you have good riding buddies to share the adventure. I am blessed in …
Florida BMW Rally 2019
It was early morning, Monday, January 21, 2019. I departed the motel room, swung my leg across my motorcycle, and …
Clara, Helen, and Oakey the Snowman
“We had no autumn season in the central Appalachian region of Virginia.” I heard that complaint a lot this past …
The Ones Who Jumped
During 2018, the New York Times is running newsletters to honor the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. They include …
Rainy Ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway
It was to be an “action-packed” three-day ride and outing! Three hundred miles on the Blue Ridge Parkway during October …
Slaying the Dragon
“Wow, Jim, how much did your lunch cost? Mine was only $4.65 and it was one of the best lunches …
Ride to Wild Pennsylvania
“Only a motorcyclist knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window.” That is one of many …
Pillars of a Meaningful Life
Young Abe Lincoln, during his early boyhood (age 7 to 21) in southern Indiana, is invariably portrayed in paintings and …
Allegheny Mountain Motorcycle Ride
“It’s a little foggy and the roads are wet. You all need to ride your own ride. Don’t let anyone …
