Pig Rock – A Motorcycle Deliverance Moment
On many occasions, friends have made comments like “you find the weirdest stuff” based on photos that I’ll post from my travels. Often, I leave the house with some idea of what I’ll see...
Author: Fuzzygalore
Brain Dump: Riding Motorcycles and Campfires Help Me Think
When I’m riding my motorcycle, the thoughts that usually flit around in my head become so clear. Sometimes when I’m moving through my everyday non-riding life I have difficulty channeling my ideas in a...
A Royal Enfield Adventure Ride in the Berkshires
One of the things I love most about the Royal Enfield is that even though it doesn’t go fast, it goes everywhere. Sure, it doesn’t look like the typical “adventure bike” but the little...
Postcards Unsent – Saying Goodbye to a Friend I Never Met
There are three postcards in my bag this morning. I usually bring cards for sending to work and drop them in the outgoing mail. It’s been a while since I’ve sent any. Yesterday afternoon I sat...
Klim Altitude Women’s Gear – Early Adopter Blues
I’m in for over 10,000 road miles on Klim women’s Altitude jacket and pants so, I feel like I can fairly give my impression of it. When I was looking for GORE-TEX gear in...
A Sunday Ride to Burlington, Vermont
The phone sitting on the seat of my Tiger rings. “Hey, babe. What’s going on?” “Wow, you went far. What are you doing?” “I’m standing in a gas station eating a turkey sandwich. I’m...
Motorcycles Making Memories With Strangers
While rolling through my Feedly today I saw a post from Alastair Humphreys called Memories of People from the Briefest Connections. These scenarios are something that I think about a lot. When I’m on...
Full Tank of Gas, Wandering Heart. Pretty Dresses Will Have to Wait.
When I left aboard the ferry on Sunday morning, I still had to shake the sleep loose from my eyes. Though I’d been awake for hours and wanted to go riding, I wasn’t exactly bright-eyed...
Whispering Giants Motorcycle Grand Tour: Northeastern Round-up, So Far
While I was wandering through Pennsylvania in July, I was able to stop and visit some Whispering Giants for the Grand Tour. Though bummed to find the Giant in Williamsport, Pa. had been removed...
Meeting Motorcycle Traveler @TheTexasHoss
This is Tracy from Texas. We met on a balmy day in July while he was on Long Island during a cross-country trip. He’s an educator, a thinker, a dreamer, a doer and above...
Women Motorcycle Bloggers: Lunch with 3 Kick-ass Motorcycle Women
While I struggle to find the thread of a full blog post, I just have to share Leslie’s photo from Facebook and Madeline’s from Instagram of our lunch meeting on Sunday. I’ve talked before about...
Road Tripping: The Coffee Pot – Bedford, Pa
There was a time when visiting the Bedford Coffee Pot was one of those things that just nagged and nagged me. Way over on the western half of Pennsylvania, it seemed lightyears away. In truth it...
Musée Mécanique: Steam Powered Motorcycle
While sifting through photos on my iPhone this morning, I found a few (terrible) images that I’d snapped of a steam powered motorcycle that was on display at the Musée Mécanique in San Francisco. The...
Sena Bluetooth Headset: Deep Thoughts and Notes with Siri
When I’m riding my motorcycle, sometimes I use Siri through my Sena headset to take notes. I’ll take notes about things I’ve seen that I might want to research later, epiphanies I’m having or...
Some Days it’s a Pancake, Others It’s a Butt Plug
Out there on the road of life it isn’t unusual to spot things that have fallen off of the backs of trucks or were carelessly tossed out of car windows. Often these scattered remnants...
Void Rally 10: Lights, Camera…Speculation
The 2015 24-hr Void Rally 10 doesn’t say much by way of what the theme of the rally will be. As in years past, you are left trying to piece together clues based on...
Long Island Roadside Attraction: Yarnbombed Trees
There are 5 yarnbombed trees at the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook. Talk about Instagram-worthy! Made up of over 250,000 feet of fabric cord, over 200 people volunteered their time to complete this...
Well, Hello, Mr. Bedroom Eyes – Uniontown, Pa. Mufflerman
At first glance, you might think that the Uniontown, Pennsylvania muffler man is your run of the mill handsome Bunyan. But, upon closer inspection? Oh, no, he is not. Check out the come hither...
Road Tripping: World’s Largest Teapot – Chester, WV
Tucked within the “stick” of West Virginia, that wee sliver of land between Pennsylvania and Ohio is the town of Chester. Why is this important? Well, pally – Chester is the home of the World’s...
Brain Dump: Being Busy, Aching Backs and Riding Motorcycles
Brain dump warning. Rambling mess in 3, 2… If I consciously go over the last 2 months of my non-working time, I have been busy filling my free time doing all sorts of things....
