Mid-Life Rider

I started riding motorcycles in midlife for me. It’s something I thought a lot about and have thought about since. It’s a question I’ve asked lost of other people about as well . . . why do you ride. We all have lots of logical reasons, but down inside, we come to something like riding [...]

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I offer this clip from an article on CNN about speeding without further comment . . .
Since 1995, states have been free to set their own maximum speed limits, leading to long debates on safety standards. To some folks, the speed limits are just insane — either too low or too high, depending on [...]

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Some come for the bikes
Some for the gear
Some for the people
In the end, we come back again and again for the ride

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This is an outstanding article by Nick Ienatsch which was published in SportRider some time ago. Here’s a snip . . .
Urban Guerrilla
Motorcycle riding tips for in the city

Ten years ago I signed on at Motorcyclist magazine and began commuting to
work on a motorcycle over the busiest freeways and streets of Los Angeles. In those [...]

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Tags: TheKneeSliders, Motorcycles, Midlife Rider

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. . . if you know what these are
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Tags: midliferider, motorycles, Lisinopril, HCTZ, Simvastatin

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When you start a book, you know the best part comes later. The same is not true about riding a bike. The best part is always right now.
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Tags: motorcycle, midlife rider, riding

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The AMA does lots of good things for American riders. If you’re into bikes and you don’t belong, get with it. Spend a couple of nickels.
From time to time the editors of their magazine like to make lists. Shoot, we all like to make lists. In the March 2008 issue you’ll find a fun one [...]

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I found this on one of the forums I hang around on. If you don’t know anything about bikes, it will mean absolutely nothing to you. If you do, it’s a hoot. In either case, a backhanded way or reminding us that as much as we might like our stuff, it’s not us. Or at [...]

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