October 2008 Georgia motorcycle trip report (Gibberish is my native language (DrFaulken)) by drfaulken

As mentioned earlier, I spent four days on a motorcycle trip to see two of my friends outside of Savannah, Georgia. It’s almost five hundred highway miles, which winds up being between eight to nine hours depending on traffic, weather conditions, and the bike I’m on. My best time was on my first trip on [...] Posted in: boots , cayenne pro , georgia , gloves , jacket , kevlar , motoport , motorcycling , pants , r1150r , rain , rev'it , ride report , sidi , textile , winter miles

A little damp (Gibberish is my native language (DrFaulken)) by drfaulken

The first half of my trip down to Georgia was fantastic. It was cool enough that I wasn’t hot in my Rev’It Cayenne Pro jacket, but not so cold my hands were freezing. It was overcast enough that I didn’t have to squint behind my Native sunglasses, but not so overcast that I had to [...] Posted in: boots , cayenne pro , frogg toggs , gear , georgia , helmet , jacket , kevlar , mesh , motoport , motorcycling , pants , r1150r , rain , rev'it , ride report , sidi , smartwool , socks , textile

Remembering Ghost Rider, 2008 (Gibberish is my native language (DrFaulken)) by drfaulken

My friend Ghost Rider passed away on July 4th, 2007. The following fall his mother and family put together a benefit ride to Yorktown, Virginia. We did it again this year, this time heading up to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The weather called for rain for most of the day. I was not deterred for [...] Posted in: frogg toggs , gear , gm68s , kevlar , motoport , motorcycling , pants , r1150r , rain , ride report , sidi , teknic , textile