7 Group Riding Rules to Know Before Your First Fall Joyride
Posted: October 2, 2023
7 Group Riding Rules to Know Before Your First Fall JoyrideRiding in a group is one of life’s great pleasures, particularly in the autumn when the leaves turn, the air is crisp, and the colors vibrant. Before heading out on your first group ride this fall, take note of some vital riding rules to ensure the experience is successful and safe. Prepare for the Ride Before the day of the ride arrives, thoroughly inspect your...
Ride U.S. 98 from Pensacola to Crystal River on your motorcycle
Posted: June 8, 2023
Ride U.S. 98 from Pensacola to Crystal River on your motorcycleFlorida is well known for all-year motorcycle riding and some great motorcycle rallies. If your motorcycle riding experience in Florida is primarily based on attending Daytona Beach Bike Week or other bike rallies, we have a wonderful surprise for you. These big rallies are awesome, but they can be crowded and often require riding on busy interstates. There’s an entirely different motorcycle riding experience waiting for...
5 tips for defensive motorcycle riding
Posted: February 17, 2023
5 tips for defensive motorcycle riding5 tips for defensive motorcycle riding Safe riding involves not only avoiding errors of your own but also anticipating and responding to other drivers’ errors. This is crucial, because human error contributes to 98 percent of auto accidents each year. While you can’t control how others drive, you can take it upon yourself to practice defensive riding. What is defensive riding? Defensive riding for motorcycle...
82nd annual Daytona Beach Bike Week 2023
Posted: February 9, 2023
82nd annual Daytona Beach Bike Week 2023In 2023, Daytona Beach Bike Week will celebrate its 82nd year as the official beginning of the motorcycle rally and riding season. This epic event draws motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world for a 10-day celebration of all things motorcycle. While the COVID-19 pandemic has constrained many large events over the past few years, Daytona Bike Week began to bounce back in 2022, and it’s...
Ride your motorcycle through Wisconsin’s Kickapoo River Valley
Posted: February 6, 2023
Ride your motorcycle through Wisconsin’s Kickapoo River ValleyThe Kickapoo River Valley takes its name from the Kickapoo River, which meanders through west-central Wisconsin. The word “Kickapoo” comes from the language of the Algonquian people, translating to "one who goes here, then there”—a very appropriate name for this very crooked river. At 126 miles long, the Kickapoo is the longest tributary of the Wisconsin River. Yet as the crow flies, the river covers...