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Lock up your daughters!

Peter got back on his Superhawk yesterday — his first time on a motorcycle since his snowboarding accident in early February. Woo! Granted, it was just a quick jaunt around the block, but every little bit is better than nothing. … Continue reading

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Braking habits

I was riding home from work last night, in the lefthand lane, during rush hour. I was paying a reasonable amount of attention and had a good following distance, so it rather surprised me to have to really lay on … Continue reading

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Speaking of diving

Peter just sent me this link about an underwater motorcycle. I want one. Want. Want want want. Zooooomglubglub!

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Dive!

Well, I’ve found the next part to go gently into that good night: the fork innards. It’s mainly the righthand fork seal: it’s completely blown. There’s gunk all over the poor fork. I keep wiping it off, and it keeps … Continue reading

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Chuck’s memorial service

Chuck Virdell’s local paper ran a nice article today to coincide with his memorial service. A bunch of the nearby Sport-Touring.net gang attended the service; many other members in various parts of the country held memorial rides. (photo of the … Continue reading

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