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From a 20-Mile Commute to a 3,200-Mile Trip Across America

I can be stingy. (Economical, my friends would say.) I also like to try to make everything I do fun, including my dull 20-mile commute to work at the newspaper. The solution I came up with: I’m gonna get a motorcycle! I can save fuel and have an exhilarating commute. (Who ever thought those two…

How I Rediscovered Wonder at the World Through Motorcycling

My first two-wheeler taught me that the slow and sideways and out-of-the-way route is way more interesting. But then, life started moving too quickly and I wouldn’t crank another motorcycle for decades.