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What Inspires You to Ride Motorcycles?

What inspires you to ride motorcycles? For me, it’s the confidence I’ve gained despite the many challenges. I choose to keep moving forward. As John and I tour the U.S., he often says, “An object in motion stays in motion. Let the motorcycle do what it’s meant to do.” I follow that idea—stay in motion and let the bike take me to the places I want to see.

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The 2024 Honda Transalp Build

The 2024 Honda Transalp needed some upgrades to make the ride more comfortable. Join John as he shares his best tips to improve your ride.

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Our First “Grand Shamrock Tour”

Our 5 for 5 in 35 is our first Grand Shamrock Tour from Medford, Oregon to Kanab, Utah. 5 States, 5 National Parks, and our 35 years of marriage. Thanks for reading! ☘️

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Best American Motorcycle Routes:

Grab your Butler Map and begin traveling the roads less traveled. We have been using Butler maps for so many of the locations that we have visited over the last several years. Each map outlines the best roads in “red, yellow, and orange” as the most challenging or simply enjoyable to all motorcycle enthusiasts! These roads include “fast sweepers, elevation changes, tight corners, and everything in-between.” We have found that these maps provide a great way to experience each state, or in this case “Region” as a way to guide you to “Get out and ride!”

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