Girlie Motorcycle & Road Trip Blog
Full tank. Wandering heart.
How many times over the years have you bought yourself some ‘bargain’ motorcycle gear, trying to save a couple bucks – only to end up spending more money and buying something to replace it?...
Pokey, who has been riding shotgun and making photo cameos with me for the past few months… is no more. I lost him out of my motorcycle jacket pocket along with my most favorite-est glasses....
This weekend marked the return of our Knobby Tire Christmas wreath. It was pulled down from the dusty reaches of the attic to shine on in the hallway of the Fuzzmop house. Deck the...
I don’t know that I believe in fate or destiny but sometimes it seems like you were just meant to stumble upon something, doesn’t it? On Saturday when I was out doing battle with...
In the realm of giant roadside farm fruits and vegetables there are some oft-seen staples like a giant ear of corn or a strawberry. As my friend Wendy, proprietress of the fabulous Roadside Wonders, said ~ “Yep, you...
On Sunday morning I was out the door before the sun tiptoed over the horizon. I made my way over to the water in hopes of getting a good spot to watch it come...
How exciting! The date for the 95th Crotona Midnight Run was announced early this year by the Ramapo Motorcycle Club. Pray for a heatwave! What Is the Crotona Midnight Run? The Crotona is a...
When you pop open the trunk of your new Ural, you’ll find a very nice tool roll that includes a set of tire irons and… get this, a pair of gloves and a manual...
The Riverhead Muffler Man Indian whose name I’ve just discovered is “Chief Running Fair,” was downed by the winds of Superstorm Sandy. When I saw photos of the poor guy, torn in half at the...
A few weeks ago, I received a set of Sena SMH10 Bluetooth Headsets and a a SM10 Dual Stream Bluetooth Stereo Transmitter to use and review. Preliminary long story short? I am LOVING using...
My friend Kathy over at Appalachian Tours (visit her blog!) surprised me with this awesome sticker. Don’t you just love it? I have the perfect spot for it on my Givi box. ::squeals:: 😀
The view from my morning commute – me, as a pillion: It must be freezing in hell today! 😉 In a bid to save fuel, Kenny was kind enough to give me a lift...
In the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy there was a sense of impending doom that was fed by the news. Everyone knew the storm would be bad but I don’t think anyone was...
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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...
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...
