Every motorcyclist has done it. You finish work, grab a coffee, visit a friend, or complete whatever task brought you out that day. The GPS says home is twenty minutes away. The fastest route is …
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Things You Notice on a Motorcycle That You Never Notice in a Car
Ask a non-rider why they drive somewhere and the answer is usually simple: “To get there.” Ask a motorcyclist why they ride somewhere and the answer is often very different: “Because I wanted to enjoy …
Continue readingStuck Waiting for a Motorcycle Charity Ride? Here’s What You Should Know
You’re driving down the road on a beautiful summer day when suddenly traffic slows down. Ahead, you see dozens—or perhaps hundreds—of motorcycles riding together. An intersection is temporarily blocked, a police escort may be present, …
Continue readingOhio Windy 9
I’ve created a custom Google Maps route for the Ohio Windy 9 – a series of scenic motorcycle and driving routes through southeastern Ohio known for their winding roads and beautiful countryside. Since I couldn’t …
Continue readingShivering Through Spring: My Cold Welcome Back to the Ontario Roads
The first whisper of spring in Ontario. The melting snow revealing patches of green. The sun, finally shedding its weak winter light for something a little warmer. For a motorcycle enthusiast like me, it’s a …
Continue readingKicking Off the 2025 Motorcycle Season: New Rides & Coffee at Belfountain
With winter finally in the rearview mirror, it’s time to fire up the engines and kick off the 2025 motorcycle season! If you’ve got a new ride this year, there’s no better way to break …
Continue readingThe Importance of Riding a Motorcycle: Beyond the Thrill
Riding a motorcycle is more than just a mode of transportation or an adrenaline rush; it’s a lifestyle and a passion that offers numerous benefits, both tangible and intangible. Here’s a comprehensive look at why …
Continue readingIron Butt Ride: From Windsor to Laredo – A True Endurance Test for Motorcycle Enthusiasts
An Iron Butt ride, known for its grueling long-distance challenges, is a testament to a motorcyclist’s endurance and determination. The ride from Windsor, Ontario, to Laredo, Texas, covers approximately 1,800 miles (2,900 kilometers), making it …
Continue readingMotorcycle Adventure: Riding from Toronto to the Tail of the Dragon, Head of the Dragon, Back of the Dragon, and Claw of the Dragon
For motorcycle enthusiasts, riding the famous Dragon routes in the southeastern United States is a bucket-list adventure. Starting in Toronto, this journey takes you through some of the most thrilling and scenic roads, including the …
Continue readingEpic Motorcycle Journey: From Toronto to Tofino and Back via Banff, Jasper, and Yellowstone National Parks
Embarking on a motorcycle journey from Toronto to Tofino and returning via Banff, Jasper, and Yellowstone National Parks is the adventure of a lifetime. This transcontinental ride offers a mix of urban excitement, natural beauty, …
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