4 Types of Women That Ride Motorcycles

There are more than four types of women that ride motorcycles! In this post, we are only going to look at four female rider types. All sorts of ladies around the world have been riding motorbikes since they were invented – much to the chagrin of the men in their lives, I’m sure! Motorcycling, like […]

Ride to Work Day 2022

According to the official Ride to Work Day site the yearly event happens the third Monday in June. This year’s annual ride to work day 2022 is Monday, June 20! Ride to Work’s goal is to advocate and support two-wheel transportation such as motorcycles and scooters. They have a wealth of information about riding and […]

What is Pillion?

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Maybe you are like me and hadn’t heard the term “pillion” before beginning to ride. What is pillion? The official definition according to online dictionaries for the word pillion is that it is referring to a seat or pad used by a passenger on a horse, bicycle, scooter, or motorcycle. Riding pillion means being the […]

Life after Motorcycling with Some New Wheels!

Okay, it’s not what you think. After selling my motorcycle we decided to invest in a lawn tractor, a Cub Cadet. Meet the new ride! This is sure going to make mowing our 3/4 acre a whole lot easier. Here’s a little clip of my son mowing.  Life After Motorcycling – No helmet needed!  I […]

Snow, Seventies and Motorcycles

Snow, seventies, and motorcycles – it is early April here in Minnesota! The windows were open. The sound of motorbikes filled the air. I miss riding and the season has only begun!  Snow, Seventies and Motorcycles Riding Early Spring Here in Minnesota there are a few brave riders that bundle up and throw a leg […]

‘Tis the Season to Start Motorcycling Again!

Season to Start Motorcycling Well Minnesota is starting to defrost after a long, cold, snowy winter … did I mention it has been a long, cold, snowy winter?! Seriously, it was one for the record books with so many days below zero. 53 to be exact. Will the season to start motorcycling happen? This past […]

Wind and Road Snakes

Wind and road snakes. Have you ever encountered them? Yesterday coming home from work I experienced both! I decided to take a more covered route home. Why? I took a more covered route because of the wind but encountered another road hazard. The afternoon became little too gusty for two-wheels! There is only one open stretch […]

Hubby Went Down on His Motorcycle

A couple of weeks ago hubby went down on his motorcycle trying to avoid an accident with a vehicle that pulled out in front of him. I was at work and hubby called me on a borrowed cell phone. He left a voice mail telling me he went down. WHAT! Then I get a call […]

How Popular is Motorcycling in Your State?

How Popular is Motorcycling in Your State – I found this infographic over at MotorcycleRoads.com and I had to share because I was surprised where my state was on the list. Minnesota is number eleven! Minnesota land of two seasons winter and road construction. How Popular is Motorcycling in Your State? Where does your state fall, […]

What we have here is a failure to communicate!

This is a pretty humorous view on failure to communicate between a man and a woman. Enjoy! Failure to Communicate As funny as this video is not communicating clearly can be dangerous when motorcycling. If you are riding pillion, it is always in everyone’s best interest to devise a nonverbal communication system (unless you have […]