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The Duffey Loop

One of British Columbia’s greatest day rides Depending on which way you decide to travel the Duffey Loop, it is one of the most loved and known rides on British Columbia’s Lower Mainland and...

Sweating the Finer Details

Sometimes lack of planning and unexpected misadventures make for the most memorable stories. “I didn’t think I’d get stuck in snow this time,” I pondered as I sat at my public park campsite...

Land of Enchantment

There is a lot to explore in the magical state of New Mexico “WARNING: Highway 70 may be closed at any time for up to three hours during a Missile Test.” That road sign is the first indication...

Rockin it in Death Valley

Achieving a higher state of consciousness and spiritual awareness amid the unpredictable desert sands If Los Angeles is the City of Angels, then the Mojave Desert is her dark mistress. Hot, seductive...

Along Forgotten Paths

A spur of the moment detour has Jeff Davison exploring New Orleans’ French Quarter, its unique cemeteries and the full length of the historic Natchez Trace. The route was just obscure enough that...

Texas Variety

Exploring the Lone Star State Big hats. Big boots. Big oil. Big guns. Perhaps more than any other state, Texas has its clichéd accretions. I had been here before, but not to explore. This time, as I...

Angling for Some Backcountry Adventure

What better way to spend 13 days off work than to tackle B.C.’s backcountry with your adventure bike and a fishing rod I leave central Vancouver Island mid-August on my 2013 KTM 990 Adventure Baja,...

The Tale of Two Volcanoes

Although both mountains can be explored on one trip, in this case, Keith Baric felt two separate journeys were better to take in the amazing riding and spectacular scenery. We tend not to think of...

Loserpalooza

Where every bike is a Winner-palooza – or something like that The fall weather was perfect when I illegally parked my dusty Harley by the main entrance to the Pipe Shop, a 929-square-metre venue on...

Dirtbike Camping

Getting together with family and friends in a safe atmosphere of beginner to advanced off-road trails During a long weekend last May, I was invited by some new friends to go dirtbike camping....

Arkansas Adventure

A persistent invitation leads to a trip to the Ozark Mountains and some really good riding. “If you come to Arkansas in May,” he cautioned, “just be flexible with your schedule. It’s tornado...

Motorcycle Meditation

Sometimes the best medicine is to just get away and think about life. Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A guy walks into a doctor’s office, and the doctor says to him, “I’m sorry, you have...