They say you should never meet your heroes. I say that as long as you go in with reasonable expectations, it’s worth doing. I’ve met a few celebrities in my travels as a journalist and a stage rally volunteer. They’re just people, not superheroes, and if you don’t put them on a pedestal to beginContinueContinue reading “I Met My Hero”
Author Archives: Justin Hughes
Slingshot Road Trip
Last weekend, my wife and I took a few hours to take a scenic drive through some Ozark twisties. It’s a fun route I’ve done a few times on my motorcycle, and I was interested to see what it was like in the Polaris Slingshot. The drive began with a quick trip into town toContinueContinue reading “Slingshot Road Trip”
Polaris Slingshot: First Impressions
Well, here it is. I picked up the Slingshot yesterday and spent much of the day driving around and getting to know it. I’ll save the detailed review for the paid article(s), but I can give you some first impressions here. It is not a motorcycle. It is also not a car. The Slingshot isContinueContinue reading “Polaris Slingshot: First Impressions”
In Like a Slingshot
It’s been a minute, but I’m back, and I have a good one this time. I’ve just received a Polaris Slingshot to try out for two weeks and review. I’ll be doing a full write-up for ADVRider (and maybe elsewhere?) I’ll also share some quick takes here as I go along. I intend to startContinueContinue reading “In Like a Slingshot”
The Motorcycle Camp Cookbook
I’ve been a huge fan of As the Magpie Flies on YouTube for many years. Amanda Zito’s positive attitude and constant encouragement to “Get out and do the thing” was part of what inspired me to leave the pavement and explore the dirt road less traveled in my own motorcycle adventures. I’ve been fortunate enoughContinueContinue reading “The Motorcycle Camp Cookbook”
