Monthly Archives: December 2017

Observed Trials is an esoteric motorcycle sport, devised in the very early days of motorcycling by the Scots I’m told, the same folks who invented golf. There are similarities in that one takes the most difficult route or method possible … Continue reading →

  A few years ago, brother -in-law Jay called and suggested that we go to the mountains on the Yamaha XT250 dual sports. . Why not, I asked myself, and having no good negative answer, I said yes. This retirement … Continue reading →

While on my way home from the BMW MOA rally in St. Paul, MN in late July of 2014, I decided to meander down the Mississippi on the Great River Road on my 1993 R100R, a recent acquisition. The bike … Continue reading →