Guide to motorcycle touring

by Jon Dainty Sr.

I Have to Go Somewhere! If your name is Jay Leno, you can stop reading right now. Jay won't have any trouble with touring, given that he is rather well-known and has significant resources. If you are like me, not in p...read more

by Serene Ong

Just a month after I attained my motorbike license, I was on the road to the neighboring country, the plastic neon probationary plate on my rear license plate flapping. It was only a matter of time before I left the countr...read more

by Bud Steed

I began my love affair with motorcycles and their ability to allow me to see what was over the next hill, around June of 1982. I had just gotten out of the Army, had a bike, cash and no job prospects. And, truth be known, ...read more

by Larry Balding

The top of my windshield is two inches below my line of sight. That's fortunate, because it's covered with water droplets (mostly on the inside). I can see just about eleven or twelve feet in front of that plastic device...read more

by Edward Flynn

Is it just me or are there others who take the view that some bikes are getting just too big? I ride an old 1980 GL1100 Honda Goldwing. It is a naked bike, i.e. it doesn't have all the touring paraphernalia of the late...read more

by Robert Livesay

MOTORCYCLE TOURING 2-UP I See bikes on the road today pulling a trailer, or with huge mounds of gear with a dozen bungee cords holding everything precariously in place. Now I'm not knocking the use of a trailer if that...read more

by Lewis Wuest

Motorcycle Touring I have been on many long motorcycle trips and with retirement coming I am looking forward to more and longer rides. In fact I plan on a retirement ride of 4-6 weeks covering much of this country. From...read more