Month: November 2014

Willson 120: Time to Ride!

One week till departure, roof starts leaking, ruins downstairs bathroom door.  Had to fix the roof, and take care of the water damage, as well as replace the door.  Two days later, a huge wind storm blows down our fence.

Catch a Tiger by the Tail!

Yesterday at EICMA they unveiled the 2015 Tiger 800’s…. All 4 of them: The Tiger XR and XRX for the street, and the XC and XCX for dual-sport riding.

KTM Unveils the 1050 Adventure

The KTM 1050 Adventure was introduced as a dual-sport bike for riders that want power, first-rate technology and off-road agility at an attractive price point.

Is the Africa Twin Back?

 In the late eighties and early nineties the Africa Twin was the hallmark of the long-distance rally bike.

11 Alternative Ways to Use a Zega Pro Pannier

From the primitive, but effective ammo cans, to the sleek, modern, boxes of today that look like they belong at the space station, the pannier has always been as important to the adventure motorcycle traveller as dice are to Vegas.