Riding the 2012 SLASHER Motorcycle Rally
Sure, it sounds a bit demented, but the SLASHER Rally is harmless: Sea, Land, Air, and Space: Hammy’s Experimental Rally (Slasher) Though the rally is actually 2 days – Saturday & Sunday – I’ll only...
Monthly Archive: October 2012
Sea, Land, Air, and Space: Hammy’s Experimental Motorcycle Rally
Interested in participating in an informal scavenger hunt type of motorcycle rally? If you said yes, well then you’re in luck! Hammy, whom I met during the Void Rally, is hosting a rally this...
Are You a Good Motorcycling Community Ambassador?
Early Friday morning while making small talk with a co-worker by the coffee pot, he slipped in a ‘did you ride your motorcycle to work today?’ There is nothing unusual about him asking me....
An Unexpected Side Effect of Riding a Ural
While I was out poking around on the Ural Sunday morning, I realized that when people would see me coming down the road – they’d often smile. I picked up on it many times....
The First Step Is Admitting You Have A Problem
I must really have motorcycling on the brain. Yesterday morning when our family took a bicycle ride for breakfast, I used my left thumb to turn on my imaginary turn signal. Doh! We’ve all...
Learning the Ways of the Ural
Thanks to beautiful autumn weather, I got a chance to put a couple hundred miles on the Ural this weekend. A few weeks ago when Kenny and I visited Sine’s 5 and Dime, I bought a...
Welcome to Life in the Slow Lane: 2012 Ural Patrol
After weeks of waiting the big orange egg finally hatched and my 2012 Ural Patrol came home on Monday. I must admit that she’s a little bit of a celebrity around the office. This...
Void Rally 7: Tales of a First Timer
In the days leading up to my departure to Allentown for the Void Rally 7, I’d managed work myself up into a bit of a lather. One might say the biggest thing that I...
Void Rally 7: And Away We Go
After receiving the bonus list on Tuesday, I immediately had a heart attack. And then I sat down at my computer and worked on planning my route. Again. And again. And… again. I tried hard...
Void Rally 7: Today is Bonus List Day!
Today is the day that the Rallymasters will be releasing the 24-hour riders’ bonus list. After weeks of wondering and waiting, I will finally get to look at the list and can start to...
