Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Warmer weather

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We had a respite for a couple days. I know some of you wear panties and can't get out on the bike when it's below 60, but for me per...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

What excuse do you have left?

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You're still driving your car, SUV, or truck? If you're reading this blog, I know you either have a bike or have been thinking about...

Kathy's Birthday at Red River Gorge

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This past weekend we hopped on the bikes and rode to a little cabin in Daniel Boone National Forest. The area is called Red River Gorge and ...
Thursday, May 15, 2014

Oil change complete

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I replaced my OEM oil filter for a K&N filter. I had to purchase a special tool from Cycle Gear to remove the Suzuki filter because as y...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Oil change time

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I had to grab a couple things from Cycle Gear to change the oil on my Suzuki C50 and Kat's Honda Helix. The price of full synthetic is o...

Mothers day 4 --flowers for my mom

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It had been a while since I'd visited my mom. The grounds were grown up quite a bit. They are always having problem with keeping them up...

Mothers day riding 3 --end reward

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At the end, we got lunch and ice cream at Shel's in Veevay. It's a great place we stopped back in September on the first night of ou...

Mothers day riding 2

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We got into some fairly hazardous gravel roads that had a significant upwards grade to them. My bike is heavier and I didn't want to dro...

Riding on Mothers day

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Since my beautiful new bride loves to ride also, we told the kids we would meet them in Veevay Indiana around 1pm, and took the long twisty ...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

REVIEW: Tyre to Travel GPS Software

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A lot of you folks may know that I really like to plan  intricate  routes for my GPS taking all these odd little backroads I've never be...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Weekend riding

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About two months ago we moved into a new (to us) home. Since then about the closest I've come to riding on the weekends is running erran...
Thursday, May 1, 2014

Product Report: Bilt Typhoon Jacket

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Bilt is one of the house brands of Cycle Gear. They offer a 5 year full warranty on manufacturer defects on their entire Bilt line...so buy ...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Sunny ride in

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It was a nice sunny ride into work today. I hope this weekend is good.
Monday, April 28, 2014

Pouring Rain

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First work day after I get my bike out of the shop and it's pouring rain and thunderstorms. This is stupid. It's almost May!!!
Friday, April 25, 2014

The new Suzuki C50 B.O.S.S.

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If I had the $$$$, I would trade my 2008 in on one of these bad boys right this second. http://www.suzukicycles.com/Product%20Lines/Cycles...

Shifting with a new clutch cable

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Just a quick observation.... My clutch cable must have stretched out over the last 25,000 miles so gradually that I didn't notice the ...

Clutch cable replaced in record time

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Inga at Yamaha Suzuki of Louisville was able to get my bike in and get the clutch cable replaced very quickly. She said that normally it wou...

Starting my wife's Honda Helix

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My wife received a Honda Helix as a wedding present from her awesome husband. We took it along with my Suzuki motorbike on our 1700+ mile ho...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Clutch cable

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I ordered the clutch cable from parts department on Monday morning.  I caught the guy before he sent the order out for the day and he spo...
Monday, April 21, 2014

Suzuki of Louisville - Down Two Weeks?

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The gal at Suzuki on English Station road here in Louisville is pretty nice. Her name is Inga and I talked to her today.  I hitched my bike ...

Clutch cable

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This is something I never had to worry about on my maxi touring scooter. The clutch cable broke on my cruiser just getting back into town. I...

Milton, KY to Madison, IN Bridge

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My wife and I took a ride from Louisville to Madison Indiana across the Milton-Madison bridge which was just replaced. Madison is a great li...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Today was a good day to ride

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Despite a call for rain, it was a good day to ride...  I commuted to work. Its not quite time to head home yet, but its gorgeous outside. Ev...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Time to ride

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Looks like the new bridge going over into Madison Indiana is open. I think its time to ride. Too bad I'm busy hauling furniture around t...

Overdue Maintenance

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My Suzuki needs front brakes and an oil change. Kathy's Honda Helix needs a new CVT belt and probably roller weights. I have to get this...

Another missed day

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I have gotten into a bad habit. I'm very ashamed. Since 2007 when I started riding, I took pride in the fact that I rode all year round....
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Another rider is born

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For her 16th birthday, we purchased an inexpensive Chinese scooter for my daughter. The idea is that since we just moved, she will be able t...
Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Catching up--Spring 2012

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On September 14th last year, I married an amazing woman who I have known since 1986. She's ridden on the seat behind me several times in...

Back into riding and writing...

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Ok, well my feet have never really left the pegs, but with full time work which included a career change and full time school plus getting m...
Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Bad weather on the way to my final!

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Screwed!!!! Lol! This will be awesome!!!