brappy thoughts

Don’t Let Ego Get in the Way
Ever since I was a kid, I always look forward to January. Sure, new year, new beginnings, blah, blah, blah. What really got me excited was the anticipation for the Dakar Rally. Reading news and...
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Mighty Max
I want to preface this column by saying this is meant to convey a happy realization rather than a morbid understanding. Some of you may be familiar with Max Burns, writer and long-time journalist for...
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Many Years of Comic Illustrations
Dean Foster’s quirky caricatures have graced these pages since 2011. I’m sure you’ve noticed the fun, witty caricatures from our very talented illustrator, Dean Foster, over the past number of...
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A Reflection of Self
Do you ever catch a glimpse of your motorcycle and see yourself embodied by the machine I do, and I’m happy that we still have an emotional connection to the bikes that we ride — we thrive when...
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Healing Pains
I am sitting here on the couch with my arm in a sling while writing today. I’m specifically reminded of my very first column in Motorcycle Mojo, “Life After an Injury” (August 2020). In my...
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Love the Moment You’re In
What do you linger on while on a motorcycle trip Is it the destination The bike The expectations Or are you able to take in the experience moment by moment while on a trip Whether they are long or...
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New to the Scene
Over these past three years, the bike industry has seen an influx of new motorcycle riders, but it’s hard to put it in perspective until you see it in person. Recently, at the International...
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