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Commuting

Backpack Wrap

Frequent visitors know that one of the focuses of this site is safety. When I hear about a new idea that will help keep riders safer out on the road I like to do what I can to get the word out. One such idea is the Backpack Wrap™, a high visibility, reflective backpack cover. … Continue reading »

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Stay Gold

The article “Stay Gold” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 3/24/2013. One of my all time favorite poems is “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost. I’ll admit I know it by heart because of the movie The Outsiders in which it figures prominently. As much as … Continue reading »

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Glove Buying 101

Gloves are one motorcycle gear element that is often overlooked by riders, especially in the heat of the summer, prime riding season. They serve the obvious purpose of preventing injury in the event of a fall; but they also serve other purposes as well. Gloves offer protection from the elements as well as from flying … Continue reading »

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Precious Cargo

The article “Precious Cargo” by Bud Miller was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 1/20/2013. “And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.” -Khalil Gibran. Cori and I visited her stepmother Gladys last summer on a … Continue reading »

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ADS Motorcycle Sunglasses

Motorcycle Sunglasses Made Easy by ADS Sports Eyewear (sponsored post) Motorcycle sunglasses are an important piece of equipment for any motorcycle enthusiast. Selecting a frame will depend on your own personal style and fit but you want a lens material that protects your eyes from kicked up rocks and high-speed bugs, and a lens color … Continue reading »

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