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The Invisible Motorcyclist to the Rescue!

There are times when I really do wish I were an invisible rider: particularly during those instants of startled realization that my speedometer is indicating the wrong enjoyment factor at the wrong time – at least relative to some long-gone road engineer or lawmaker who determined the speed limit.
However, regardless of how invisible we bikers [...]

Motorcycle Survival in 3 Seconds

There are lots of different motorcycles. And at the rate manufacturers keep developing bikes for more and more and narrower niches, it won’t be too long before you’ll need to hire a consultant just to figure out whether you are best suited on a cruiser, dual-purpose, sport bike, tourer, sport tourer, standard, dirt bike, [...]

Motorcycle Riding Gloves: How Many is too Many?

Are you a motorcycle glove junkie?
Do you have more riding gloves than might make sense to a casual observer?
If you are a season rider, you’ve probably got a few pairs to select from, when you crank over your bike’s motor.

Some gloves are easy to justify:  Motorcycle gloves for hot weather.  Riding gloves for cool weather.  [...]

Hot Weather Survival Tactics for Motorcyclists

Whether you describe “Hot Weather” as 80 degrees or 110 degrees, if you are riding for several hours in heated temperatures, the main thing to prevent is also the most obvious: DEHYDRATION.  Dehydration is excessive loss of water from the body.
Motorcyclists should not think too lightly of this malady.  Dehydration can lead to a range [...]

Motorcycle Riding In 117 Degrees

I love desert riding. Except, of course, in the summer.
What I learned over the past 4 days and 1200 miles (California Coast and Sonoran Desert loop) is that it will be a while before a motorbike and I do that again!
Does 117 degrees mean “Hot” to you, too?
Unless you live in southwestern Arizona, you’d probably [...]