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Land of Covered Bridges and Rugged Coastlines

Detours, gravel roads and ATV trails are sure to add a bit of excitement to an already great ride. With limited time and the constraints of the pandemic lingering, we decided to stay north of the...

The Dalton

Challenging one of America’s most dangerous roads. The first time I had heard of it, I was a new rider on a mission to pilot my little cruiser end-to-end on the Trans Canada Highway. En route,...

Exploring the Subtropics of the Iberian Peninsula

Several centuries and a variety of cultures blend into one in modern Portugal. There’s a moment that many people experience in life: the realization that you have nothing to compare your current...

Epic Roads that Stir the Soul

Here I am once again thinking about how fortunate we are to be able to escape the winter in Cape Breton, NS, and feel the warm rays of a southern sun as we experience the freedom of riding a...

Adventures on the Alcan

Meeting people and experiencing places along the Alaska Highway. Caution: Caribou Migration in Progress. It was a road sign I had never seen before, so I was on high alert. I counted six white-tailed...

More than America’s Dairyland

Experiencing some of what Wisconsin has to offer the roaming traveller. Full throttle! Hard brake! Full throttle! Interstate 94 around the southern shore of Lake Michigan alternated every 90 seconds...

The Whale Route

Discovery on Quebec’s North Coast. What are the chances we’ll actually see a whale” whispered Collin as we pulled on bright orange rain gear and climbed aboard a 20-seat zodiac. From...

Away with the Ferries

Every ride needs a plan, and this one involved as many water crossings as possible. Benjamin Franklin summed it up: Three may keep a secret, he said, if two of them are dead. With confidentiality...

Exploring the Eastern Townships

No need to fear a language barrier in this triangle-shaped piece of colourful paradise. I’m not proud of this: My sixth-grade classmates and I thought we had really accomplished something when our...

To Hell and Back

If you look hard enough, you can find weird and wonderful destinations in your own backyard. Unique times create unique opportunities. The plague that has paralyzed the world has left two-wheeled...

Up Every Road

It’s not surprising the travels you can find with a new moto passion and a highly detailed map. Vancouver Island is a Mecca for dual-purpose riding adventures. I know that because my sister Summer...

Encounters of a Wild Kind

Meeting up with wildlife on the road might scare some people, but not everyone. I want to see Yellowstone: this has been my dream since I was a child,” I said during the bucket lists discussion...