Author: Bud Miller
August 24, 2018
The article “Lost (and Found)” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 07/29/18. “Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends…. (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
July 5, 2018
The article “Dandelion Rides” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 06/04/18. “So, raise a glass to
turnings of the season
and watch it as it arcs
towards the sun”… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
April 30, 2018
The article “Why We Go Away” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 03/30/18. Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
February 15, 2018
The article “It’s Not Poison” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 01/19/18. “It’s not poison Bud, it’s an itch. You gotta scratch it.” —my brother Dave Miller My brother… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
October 23, 2017
The article “Company Along the Way” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 09/15/17. “There are no strangers here; only friends you haven’t yet met.” —William Butler Yeats I’m currently… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
October 23, 2017
The folks at EZ-GO sent me a helmet strap to test and I have to say I find it extremely useful. I recently attended an arts festival near my hometown with my daughter. It was a warm day and I… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
September 22, 2017
The article “Old is New Again” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 5/23/17. ““It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” —Henry David Thoreau It’s… (READ MORE)
Author: Blog Sponsor
September 19, 2017
Motorcycle Grip Locks are a Premium Mid-Level Security Device for Motorbikes, Scooters and ATV’s! What is a Grip Lock Anyway? If the device seems unfamiliar to you, it’s the new type of motorcycle security device that everyone’s raving about—a motorcycle… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
September 14, 2017
The article “The Road Not Yet Traveled” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 7/31/17. “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by,… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
June 19, 2017
If you’re anything like me and wear glasses while riding you know the limitations of standard prescription glasses in terms of both comfort and safety. Standard frames can be uncomfortable inside a helmet, can be hard to get on through… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 5, 2017
The article “More Alike” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 3/27/17. “We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.” —”Human Family” by Maya Angelou There are times… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
May 5, 2017
How To Be Smooth On Your Motorcycle My friend Kevin Morris at Ridergroups.com has produced a series of quality training videos every rider should see. It’s all too easy to convince yourself that you’ve ridden enough to be completely competent… (READ MORE)
Author: Blog Sponsor
May 1, 2017
New Machining Marketplace Allows Cheaper Access to Custom Motorcycle Parts Have you ever been customizing or restoring your motorcycle and been unable to source a part? This new online marketplace might be just what you are looking for. Machining-4u is… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
April 10, 2017
Can You See Me Now? My friend Kevin Morris at Ridergroups.com has produced a series of quality training videos every rider should see. It’s all too easy to convince yourself that you’ve ridden enough to be completely competent and believe… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
April 1, 2017
My friend Kevin Morris at Ridergroups.com has produced a series of quality training videos every rider should see. It’s all too easy to convince yourself that you’ve ridden enough to be completely competent and believe that you need no further… (READ MORE)
Author: Blog Sponsor
March 27, 2017
“I have no criminal record and I don’t do drugs”, J said emphatically, nipping any fore-drawn conclusions in the bud. His outburst would find its context as we spoke, and I got the feeling this issue has arisen before. “But… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
March 16, 2017
Below is a bit of raw footage from the Innov K1 I have mounted on my 2012 V-Strom. 1 minute from work I was cut off by a cager who neither looked nor signaled a lane change. It’s for these… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
February 28, 2017
The article “Better Shared” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 1/30/17. To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. —Mark Twain … (READ MORE)
Author: Blog Sponsor
January 20, 2017
There’s a lot for new motorcycle riders to be excited about: learning how to ride, choosing a first motorcycle, and finally hitting the road and experiencing one’s surroundings as they can only be experienced from the back of a bike…. (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
December 28, 2016
The article “Teammates Old and New” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 11/25/16. A few weeks ago I received an email from the athletic department of DeSales University, which… (READ MORE)
Author: Blog Sponsor
December 28, 2016
Many people, men and women alike, believe that motorcycles are easy to handle. After all, most of us mastered a bicycle by the age of eight and like a bicycle, motorcycles have two wheels as well. How difficult can they… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
December 6, 2016
The article “To Feel Normal Again” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 05/03/16. “I believe that half the trouble in the world comes from people asking ‘What have I… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
November 22, 2016
If you’re anything like me you ride often, whether weekend day trips, daily commuting or extended multi-day trips. I commute in southeastern Pennsylvania throughout the year which means I ride in all types of weather, rain, occasionally snow, fog, high… (READ MORE)
Author: Bud Miller
November 16, 2016
The article “When My Ship Comes In” by Bud Miller/Zen Motorcyclist was originally published on the “RoadRUNNER Motorcycle Touring & Travel” magazine website on 10/25/15. One of my father’s catch phrases was “when my ship comes in.” What he really… (READ MORE)