I just checked this website for the first time in a while, and realized it’s been two months since my last update. Whoops. Time flies when you’re hammering the keyboard, making the blogs, and paying the bills. Here’s what I’ve been up to. There have been no camper van trips. I’d like to do moreContinueContinue reading “It’s Been a Minute”
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We Had a Baby
That’s what happens when you leave two motorcycles who love each other alone for too long. They make a baby. Congratulations to the proud parents, Vader and TK-421, on the arrival of their child, Chopper. Chopper is a 2020 Kawasaki Z125. I’ve wanted a pint-size Honda Grom or similar ever since the first time IContinueContinue reading “We Had a Baby”
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”
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”
2024 Kawasaki KLX300 Review
Kawasaki invited me out to SoCal wine country to try out the updated KLX300 dual sport and KLX300SM supermoto. By the end of the day, I wished I had begun my dirt riding career on one of these instead of the bigger, heavier KLR650 I rode for three years. I’m not knocking the KLR, either.ContinueContinue reading “2024 Kawasaki KLX300 Review”