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Great place for a lunch ride in Paris, Texas

As spring approaches bikers everywhere are ready to get out and ride. Sometime where to go is not as important as going, but one thing for sure is that "where are we going to eat?" is an...

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Need more storage?

Packing for extended trips can be challenging, especially when packing for two people. Having good and adequate luggage really helps. TourMaster makes several different styles and sizes of synthetic...

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Ride the Willow City Loop

About 170 miles south, and a little west, of Dallas is the location of the region known as the Hill Country. The Hill Country is home of some of the best motorcycling roads in Texas. The rolling...

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Quality Waterproof Riding Boots

Riding when feet are cold and/or wet makes riding uncomfortable and a lot less enjoyable. Quality waterproof footwear can provide protection from the elements. The right footwear is important for...

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Talimena Scenic Byway

Southeast Oklahoma is home of one of the best National Scenic Byways, but possibly, one of the least known in the country. The drive was designated a National Scenic Byway in 2005. The Talimena Drive...

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High Island, TX to Lake Charles, LA

Looking for a weekend trip away from the city? Head southeast and enjoy some time on the Gulf Coast along the Texas/Louisiana coastline. If you stay off the interstate highways there are miles of...

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I love to ride for pie

Southwest of the DFW there are some great road for motorcyclists and many one of a kind eateries. When my sweet tooth takes over the decision to ride Hico at the Koffee Kup is an easy choice. The...

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Leather Jacket Review

The VikingCycle Bloodaxe Leather Jacket is made from quality buffalo leather and is sold by Motorcycle House for $99 (as of Feb, 2015) with free shipping in the USA on orders over $89. I received my...

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Great Pizza in SW Colorado

I love riding in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the summer. Finding great local places is always fun. It could be little known scenic views, less frequent trails or local eateries.On the...

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49 miles of scenic motorcycling (or sports car) riding in New Mexico

Northeast New Mexico is a favorite destination for many of us in Texas. The Enchanted Circle which includes Angel Fire, Eagles Nest, Questa, Red River and Taos is a well known Scenic Byway and is a...

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Start your day with a great breakfast

Starting a day of motorcycle riding with a good big breakfast is my idea of "fueling up," especially since most days I have a protein shake before work. Over the years I have tried many places for...

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Kick your boots off and put up your feet after a day of riding.

There are a lot of great roads in Arkansas to ride and plenty of scenic routes. One can take leisurely rides or drag pegs all day around the curves. In either case you will need a good place...

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Swap Tour in Louisiana - a great time!

One of the great aspects of a motorcycle trip is that I enjoy getting off the beaten path and seeing new things. During one of our road trips my son and I stopped in Baton Rouge to go on a...

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I love Cajun cooking!

My favorite type of food is Cajun with German a close second. Both are rare treats for me which probably helps maintain their status as my favorites. When out riding I search for opportunities to dine...

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Good eating in West, Texas

There is West Texas (a geographical region) and West, Texas (home of a great little bakery). That's right - West, Texas, a town named West. West is not even in West Texas, it is in Central...

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Improving your riding with a day on the track

There is a lot of talk about how much a rider learns and how much fun he/she has at a track day. Riders all over the nation participate in track days and highly recommended it. There are...

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Scenic Cherohala Skyway is worth the drive

Tellico Plains is known to bikers and auto clubs because it is the western gateway to the Cherohala Skyway, "A drive above the clouds." The national scenic byway was opened and dedicated in 1996 and...

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Quality Sound With Custom Fit

Some motorcycle riders love the sound of the engine while rolling down the road. Some love the sound of the wind, road, exhaust or the combination. While there are others who find listen to their...

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Keep your hands warm and dry

Texas cold weather is not frequent nor prolonged, but when it is cold it stings. For motorcyclists and outdoor enthusiasts the riding and outdoor season never really ends. The majority of Texans can...

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