May 2026
We ride the 2026 Triumph Trident 800, in addition to travel and educational features. Buy the issue...
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Bike ReviewsRider Focused Roadster
A less aggressive riding position and a sweet, very competent inline triple that is built for the masses. Triumph’s first triple, the Trident 750, appeared...
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May 2026Solo in the American West
The famous twisty canyon roads of California prove addictive. “Are you OK” came the question, from below my feet. The words weren’t coming from the ground though: I was lying on the ground, in...
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FeaturesThe Good, The Bad and the Baja
Writer Emily Roberts describes the ups and downs of desert competition, not only for herself but also her teammates. I heard a voice at first, then the less-than-mediocre tune that had been repeating...
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FeaturesRemembering George Barber
The world’s best motorcycle museum was built from the ground up to appreciate the motorcycle’s mechanical beauty. George W. Barber, Jr., founder of the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in...
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FeaturesNo Judgement… No Pressure
This motorcycle campout became a lifeline for men who were running out of road. On a winding stretch of gravel tucked deep into Vancouver Island’s backcountry, the sound of motorcycles fades into...
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FeaturesBench Racer
Sometimes leaving out minor details makes for the best tales. Three of us were in my garage talking on a recent Saturday. One of the guys’ cell phones began to ring. He answered and it was...
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May 2026A Journey to Great Slave Lake
A spur-of-the-moment ride to catch the last few days of autumn. This past September as summer was drawing to a close and the riding season winding down, I...
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Brappy ThoughtsUnknown Legends
I didn’t have posters of NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, or Brittney Spears in my room as a child (okay, I was obsessed with the Spice Girls, but that’s beside the point). Lining the walls of my bedroom...
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Rider Focused Roadster
A less aggressive riding position and a sweet, very competent inline triple that is built for the masses. Triumph’s first triple, the Trident 750, appeared...
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Bike ReviewsTwo Bonnevilles, Two Personalities
A pair of British cruisers with unique attributes and distinctly different characters. Bobbers were initially conceived in the mid-20th century. They were originally stripped-to-bare-bones hard-tail...
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Bike ReviewsClean Sheet Brutale
Riding the prototype promises a more refined and accessible customer version. Mind-Blowing! That’s the expression that the marketing mob at MV Agusta has designated as the one they’d like to pass...
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Bike ReviewsThe Gold Wing’s Golden Jubilee
The original touring motorcycle turns 50 years old. Honda was founded in 1948, and the Japanese manufacturer has since produced a number of milestone motorcycles. These are bikes that have been...
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A Journey to Great Slave Lake
A spur-of-the-moment ride to catch the last few days of autumn. This past September as summer was drawing to a close and the riding season winding down, I...
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Travel
Solo in the American West
The famous twisty canyon roads of California prove addictive. “Are you OK” came the question, from below my feet. The words weren’t coming from the ground though: I was lying on the ground, in...
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TravelThree Epic Rides for 2025
Our first year in a new-to-us house meant doing a lot of chores both inside and outside. That threw off my plans to explore this wonderful province of British Columbia. As a result, I didn’t get as...
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TravelQuest For the Best: Riding The Ultimate Highlands
An historic part of Ontario that features some of the best riding roads in the province. After each annual motorcycle adventure, my friends and I discuss next year’s ride route. Together we have...
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