Fall is my favorite season, and is good for many things. The heat of summer begins to subside, and as much as I like the […]
Flying Through the Foliage
Fall is beautiful in the northeast. An explosion of colors is visible from majestic vistas across the region, and even from non-majestic vistas. The air […]
Two Therapeutic Hours
Sometimes you only have a limited amount of time, but a ride is the best way to spend it. It might be a rough day […]
Of Batteries and Brioche
It was kind of typical. I forgot to put the tii on the trickle charger and that would mean a very weak battery. It […]
Vintage Proving Grounds
Automobile magazines and message boards are famous for spy shots of the latest models undergoing secret testing in the Arctic Circle, or in Death Valley […]
The R50 Reliability Trials
Note: This was also posted as Vintage Proving Grounds on the main blog. Automobile magazines and message boards are famous for spy shots of the […]
Invading England
Despite not solving the ongoing glowing alternator light problem, I took the E up to a local British car event about 20 miles away. First […]
La Jolla Surprise
While out in San Diego on business, I was headed to a dinner one evening and almost locked up all four tires of the rental […]
Delightful At Dusk
The first few cooler evenings of the fall have arrived, and they make for weather which calls to the R50. On this magnificent evening, the […]
Krausers at Krauszer\’s
Lest you be thinking that the R90S has not been out much this summer, the reverse is true. It has been out a bunch on […]
Quebec Quickly
Late summer provided an opportunity to make a quick run up to Quebec Canada for a few days and another opportunity to see a slightly […]
Playing In The Dirt
If you own a dual sport bike, you should at least exercise both parts of the capability no? Well with the BMW R1200GS, that is […]
Iron Butter
Wherever you happen to reside in this country, there is some great geography on the other side of the country or at some distant point, […]
Friday 7am Redmond OR
Up early to collect paperwork and get on the road. The rally site is really getting crowded now…
Rally Prep 3
The inevitable 11th hour flurry. Tire pressure check and pack gage, battery charge, load luggage and balance, rally info, IBA 1000 info, weather check, etc. […]
Early Early Birds
For a group of early car guys, things came together relatively late in the process. The discussion about a covered bridge ride for the early […]
Bridges and Breakfast
On a beautiful June morning, the early 911 guys had a run through parts of northern bucks and southern Northampton counties. It started in Quakertown […]
A Case of the Krausers
It is well known among fans of vintage iron that the only valid motivation for getting a project completed, is an upcoming event. There are […]
Rolex vs Timex
Sometimes, the blending of new and old makes for an impressive event. And so it was with the Grand-Am Rolex Series event at Limerock Park […]