The Grave Of Mary Morris
While riding in the Carrizo Plain National Monument, I happened upon the lonely grave of Mary Morris. Researching the history of Mary, I was moved and inspired to try my hand at a poem in…
Category: Moto
Godspeed, Master British Bike Restorer, Don Harrell
The first time attending the Mecum Motorcycle Auction in 2018, I froze in my tracks gasping at a group of exquisite BSA and Triumph motorcycles. These restoration projects were amazing and all of them looked…
Masks Are The New Cigarette Butts
Cigarette butts drive me crazy. My eyesight may be blurry, but I can spot a cigarette butt while riding along a beautiful singletrack or while hiking or when setting up a campsite. My brain is…
People For Bikes Make A Bed We Are Forced To Sleep In
The trade organization People For Bikes was instrumental in crafting boiler plate legislation to get electric-motorized bicycles legally recognized and defined as human-powered bicycles. This trade organization made sure, through design or ineptitude, that identifying…
2021 Arizona Route 66 Tiddler Tour Set For May 15th
Damn the pandemic! The VJMC Arizona Route 66 Tiddler Tour is rolling again on Saturday May 15th at 9:30ish so get ready to social distance on the coolest ride of its kind. The Tiddler ride…
Headed Down That Long And Lonely Highway
Jimmy Mac On Two Wheels, the internet’s best kept secret, is loaded up and headed out for a month-long tour supporting our latest stories. We will be appearing nightly at the finest Speedway gas stations…
The Passing Of Another Friend And Thoughts On Mortality – Updated
Mike Bell’s shop-sponsored Husky broke during a Carlsbad CMC Pro moto and he was pushing it off the track. A long-haired, 250 Junior got behind him and helped push the bike back to the pits.…
Messin’ Around On The Carrizo Plain Today
[caption id="attachment_5329" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Waiting for the Spring: This place gets super pretty after the Winter's rain (if we ever get any). The barren landscape can turn into a wild flower explosion. Hard to believe…
Harley-Davidson Rides Off Wall Street And Onto Main Street
Today’s report on Harley-Davidson from the Motley Fool explains why the company’s stock price fell 18% during Tuesday’s trading. Wall Street forecasters predicted that new CEO Jochen Zeitz’s turnaround plan, dubbed “The Hardwire” would result…