Delaware River Ride
The day was still young after geocaching at Shohola Creek and the weather was perfect for a motorcycle ride. We headed up Route 507 from Greentown to pick up Route 6 through Hawley and then toward Honesdale where we picked up Route 652 and over the bridge to Narrowsburg, New York where we intercepted Route […]
Riding Through New England
I am overdue to write an update about WiFi and I promise to do so soon. In the meantime, I can’t resist sharing about a motorcycle trip through New England that I was fortunate to make this week. The weather forecast was marginal but my brother and I had planned for quite some time to […]
Marcus Dairy Cycle Day
Today was Marcus Dairy Cycle Sunday at the O’Neill Center, on the Western State Connecticut University’s Westside campus in Danbury, Connecticut. The scenic Westside campus, located off exit 2 of I-84, has a 32,000-square-foot arena for indoor vending and activities, multiple paved lots for outdoor vending and plenty of parking — perfect for a motorcycle […]
The Time Has Come
I hate to do it, but the time has come to sell the Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide. It is a terrific bike, but I have become really attached to the Fatboy for short rides and the Dresser for long trips. The 1999 Dyna has just 7,500 miles on it and not a scratch. The rubber-mounted […]
Getting A Grip
This month it was time for 12,500 mile service on the Dresser (nickname for "full dress" Harley-Davidson "Touring" motorcycles). The maintenance was routine but I did have a new set of handlebar grips installed. For long rides, the comfort of new grips makes a difference. What to do with the prior grips? Ebay, of course. […]
