May 2017 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

Reshaping Your Seat

Not all seats are created equal, but with a bit of work, they can be more comfortable. If you’re lucky, you and your bike’s seat get along fine – like a good friend, it’s supportive,...

Klim Apex Jacket

Comfort and efficient design in a superior package. The name says it all – the Klim Apex jacket is at the top of the heap when it comes to sport-touring apparel. It’s kept me dry in the worst...

The Devil’s Triangle

The inexperienced rider might call it the highway to hell; others call it the most exciting motorcycle loop in Tennessee Gone are the past weekend’s ear-shattering crescendo of exhaust that...

Improving on a Rich Pedigree

Shaking the branch of a long-standing family tree yields a finer fruit Kawasaki has a relatively long history of producing parallel-twin sport bikes, dating back to the 1983 GPZ305. It was a...

Hot Rod Bonnie

Good looks and a plethora of accessories is sure to win over the urban renegade If you’re not familiar with the term “bobber,” look it up in the Oxford Dictionary of English, you’ll find the...

Atlanticade

It just makes sense to stop for a few days during your tour of the Maritimes Atlantic Canada’s premier motorcycle rally, Atlanticade, reached an important milestone in 2016 under perfect blue skies...

Expand your Horizons

RawHyde Adventures’ ranch is like Disney World for adventure motorcyclists I was most intrigued with the road that served as the driveway into RawHyde Adventures’ camp. Even though we were in a...

The Alchemy of Biking in Nunavut

Sometimes a two-wheeled passion takes precedence over a lack of roads and a very short riding season In 1969, I left the world of roads and flew to the Arctic in an old DC-3 on skis. I landed in...