Category: Biker

Sturgis Part 1

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…


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

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…


Devil

I’ve never named my motorcycles. A lot of the guys I know do. But I’m considering it this time. This is why: My bike has 2 trip meters. The first one was reset to 0 when I bought it. Somewhere on this past weekend’s La Crescent trip I was flipping through and the mileage was…


B.A.C.A. of Iowa 6th Annual Bike Bash

Come check out, it’s always a blast!  


Marine Battery Testing

In my previous post, I listed out some of the equipment I bought so I’d be able to use my CPAP at Sturgis. Friday night  I hauled my new 12V marine battery and inverter into the bedroom. I know there is a joke in there somewhere, but I, as a mature and responsible adult, am…