Couples, Families and Motorcycling

Reader Story: An Experienced Rider Takes to the Back Seat

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While I was growing up in suburban New Jersey, no one in my family rode motorcycles or had any desire to know about them. My father was interested in aircraft, so he got his pilot’s license. My family was fortunate enough to be whisked away many weekends to travel somewhere in our plane: Canada for Canadian bacon, Block Island (off the coast of Rhode Island), Amish country in Pennsylvania, and many other fantastic places.

Reader Story: An Experienced Rider Takes to the Back Seat

Reader Story: Mentoring through Mishaps

Categories: Couples, Families and Motorcycling, Your Stories

My riding experience started by sitting on the back of my husbands new 1989 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic. While enjoying sitting on the back during 1989, I knew instantly this was not the place for me. My husband would take me to the local mall to practice. He would ride the bike there and I would follow in his truck. At first he would sit behind me on the bike and I would ride around the parking lot.

Reader Story: Mentoring through Mishaps

The Ultimate Motorcycle Vacation Part 2

Categories: Couples, Families and Motorcycling, Feature Articles, Lifestyle, Touring & Adventure

Ann reiterated that the best part of their journey was the unknown of each day. “What are we going to see today? Whos out there? Who are we going to meet?” When they left in May the weather was warming up, so they stayed in campgrounds half the time and moteled it or stayed with friends the other half. Progressing north and east, less time was spent in tents.

The Ultimate Motorcycle Vacation Part 2

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