Category: Motorcycle

Sturgis Part 1

September 4, 2015
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I promised a Sturgis post didn’t I? It’s going to take multiple posts, so let’s get started. Sturgis was many things: Amazing. Fun. Frustrating. Inspiring. Crowded. And I ended up with a different motorcycle the day after I got home. When we left for the trip it was my wife and myself and a loaded…

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Bicyclists fined $195 for stop sign violations on trail – GOOD.

September 3, 2015
BikerMotorcycle

Finally. I don’t mind sharing the road, but damn near every person i see on a bicycle ignores the rules of the road. If I roll through a stop sign, just slowing down and looking both ways, I’d get a ticket. If you want to ride on, or even just cross the same roads, you…

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Getting ready for Sturgis

July 13, 2015
Motorcycle
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The run up to Sturgis has begun. I’ve been working a list of things to do: – Bring out the Aspen Sentry camper and set it up and make sure it is clean with no funny smells – Find a way to attach the 3 metal poles to the lid of the camper rather than…

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Sturgis Musing

July 9, 2015
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If you would have told me 3 years ago I would make it to Sturgis before Gen Con, I would have said you were insane.   Leaving in 20 days.

The Salute

June 22, 2015
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It’s 1 AM and my brother Joker and I are on our motorcycles, roaring across Davenport on mostly empty streets. I look off to the right and see an old man in a yellow shirt and khaki shorts, carrying a full plastic bag in one hand. I watch as he raises his free hand and…

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