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Arizona Motorcycle Rides: Bloody Basin and the American Southwest

story and photography by K.D. Margosian Big Bug Creek, Table Mesa, Bloody Basin, Montezuma Well, Dead Horse Ranch—graphic names that conjure up images associated with...

California Motorcycle Rides: The Ash Creek Wildlife Area

story and photography by Denis Rouse It’s the third week of January here at home on the high plains of northeast California, and I’m actually...

Montana Motorcycle Rides: Exploring the Northwestern Corner

Our 100th Anniversary Harley Electra Glide Ultra Classic was heavily packed and ready for three weeks of road travel, rain or shine. For the...

Florida Motorcycle Rides: Jacksonville and the Jackson Loop

story by Tom Rose, photography by Diana Rose Growing up in Jacksonville, Florida, in the '50s provided a traditional middle America setting. Life centered on...

Northeast Getaway: Motorcycling Pennsylvania’s Route 6

As I negotiate the curves directly outside Milford on Pennsylvania’s Route 6, the thought suddenly occurs to me that I am climbing something big. I...

Motorcycle Touring Lake Tahoe: All About the Lake on the Border

Story and photography by Olaf Wolff During the record-breaking heat spell of 2006, when the days were too fiercely humid and miserable for anything other...

South Carolina Motorcycle Rides: Touring Low Country Plantations

Story and photography by David Owens As the sun rises over the South Carolina coast, we are eager to hit the road. Our ride will...

Wisconsin's Best Motorcycle Roads: The Rustic Roads Motorcycle Tour

Story and photography by M. Cooper Larson Most of us don't need a reason to go riding-especially when the riding involves some of the most...

California Motorcycle Rides: The Medicine Lake Loop

From my living room here in Big Valley I can see splayed across the northwestern horizon the seemingly recumbent silhouette of a broad mountain...

A South Carolina Motorcycle Ride Reunion

Thirty years ago in 1976, while stationed in Charleston, South Carolina, I fell in with a group of friends who became an ensemble cast...

Alabama Motorcycle Roads: Little River Canyon National Preserve

Although I live in Sweet Home Alabama, my home state is not known for such sweet motorcycling roads, if a sweet road is defined...

Vermont Motorcycle Rides: Over the Green Mountains

Story and photography by R.W. Ballou I live in the southeast corner of Vermont, where the hills are steep, the valleys are narrow and the...

Best Washington Motorcycle Roads: Highway 20

Story and photography by Susan Benton Motorcycling has been my husband's passion since he was a teenager in the 1960s. I began riding as a...

West Virginia Motorcycle Rides: Escaping Washington D.C.

One of the best things about living in Washington, D.C., is how easy it is to get away from it. Life in the nation’s capital...

Vermont Motorcycle Rides: Exploring Covered Bridges

Growing up in New England, my dad taught me many useful lessons about exploring back roads. For example, the fact that you don't know...

Great Roads Web Tool Highlights Nation’s Best Motorcycle Roads

Harley-Davidson Motor Company has announced that its new Great Roads interactive Web tool is now live in the Experience section of www.harley-davidson.com. The Great...

New York Travel Stories: Chasing The Edge

We visited NYC a few months before the terrorist strike, adventuring its wild boulevards, cruising about town on a Moto Guzzi Jackal, compacting a...

Sea Fever

The phone rings Friday morning. Hardly ever a good thing. Not this time. It’s friend Paul down there in Redding. He wants to show...

Appalachian Autumn: Following the Colors in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky

West Virginia’s the goal, and my college buddy Tim from southern Indiana calls to suggest we meet for the ride. It’s a great reason...

Following the Great River Road in Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois

Thousands of years ago the glaciers swept across the upper Midwest like a giant bulldozer, flattening everything in their path. Fortunately they missed a small...

Motorcycle Travel in the Fingerlakes High Roads of New York

I live in what are called the Bristol Mountains in the heart of the Fingerlakes Region of New York state, beginning some 30 miles...
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