A motorcycle trip through Arizona, even in the heat of the summer, can be a wondrous experience. With some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, many riders consider it a must-see destination. And for some people, whether due to vacation limitations or because of a larger trip, summer is the only option. Fortunately, [...]
Motorists aren’t fully experiencing the scenic vistas of the world behind a pane of glass. To fully enjoy the idiosyncratic terrain and climates of earth, one must ride by motorcycle. You’d be doing a disservice to the following routes by driving on any more than two wheels. Motorcycle Prep To launch any motorcycle road trip, [...]
FRANCE IN AMERICA is a visually stunning 400-page volume offering a unique mix of Americana, travel, motorcycling and a personal account of male mid-life transition. The book showcases an extraordinary 21,000-mile solo journey by a man leaving behind his professional life and identity to explore America and fulfill a life-long dream. Gary France is English and lives [...]
Helen Georgia is your destination for the biggest and best motorcycle rally May 29, through June 2nd. Sponsored by USRiderNews, the 13th annual Reunion Run has grown from a few dozen friends in 2001, to literally thousands of motorcyclists who travel from all across the USA. Sylvia Cochran, of USRiderNews said Helen Georgia was chosen [...]
With state budgets shrinking, tourism departments across the nation are seeking novel ways to lure travelers this summer. Arkansas is leading the charge by combining history and motorcycling with a tie in to the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. They’re hoping a new Heritage Trail created to make battle sites easily accessible by motorcycle will give [...]
What You Will See On This Trip: Civil War Prisoner of War site, Railroad museums, authentic 1850’s village, canyon views, hometown of a former President and the airport where Lindbergh made his first solo flight. Excerpted from the book, Motorcycle Journey’s Through The American South by Scott Cochran We’ll start this journey in the town of [...]
John Stone, Valdosta GA Two of us went on the ride, John Stone and Robert (C-DAD) Resta from Valdosta and Adel Ga. Our first stop was Cairo, we set up the camera on a mini tripod so we could both get into the pics. I set the timer and before the first picture snapped a [...]
Harry had been wanting to go to the Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, Tn, for a long time. So, a few years ago, a group of ten or more had everything arranged to ride up on an overnight trip, but a hurricane blew through and the ride was canceled. Undaunted, Harry persisted and this August [...]
Hey, scooter trash, it’s time to saddle up! Summer is coming at us fast and it’s time to start thinking about a long sweet ride. I have a great story to tell you about a journey from South Carolina to the great Wild West that lasted 21 days! It all started way back in 2004, [...]
By: Bob “Steel Cowboy” Lawson I had arrived at LAX Airport Friday November 28th at around 4:30 pm. By the time I got my luggage and caught the shuttle to La Quinta Inn, it was 5:45. After checking in, I got the phone book and started calling bike shops for a rental bike. The [...]
