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Category: Motorcycle Tips

Seasonal motorcycle insurance

If you live in a part of the country where cold, harsh weather forces you to store your motorcycle over the winter, you might be tempted to cancel your motorcycle insurance to save money. However, canceling your insurance for temporary savings may leave you liable for damages and vulnerable to fines and other expenses. There are other ways to potentially save money and reduce your insurance...

Motorcycle riding at night: 10 safety tips

Riding a motorcycle is fun and freeing, but it can also be risky. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists are about 28 times more likely to suffer an accident-related fatality than drivers of other vehicles. And riding at night introduces additional risks. If you need or want to ride your motorcycle at night, take extra precautions to help protect...

A motorcycle rider’s guide to Missouri’s Lazy 8 route

Looking for an easygoing, non-technical motorcycle ride through the Ozark Mountains in eastern Missouri? Maybe you’re exploring historic Route 66 southwest of St. Louis and want to put on some miles in the laid-back countryside of the Ozarks. If so, welcome to Missouri’s Lazy 8 route. Navigating Missouri’s Lazy 8 We start our ride in St. James, Missouri, where the original Route 66 passes through town...

13 gifts for the motorcycle rider in your life this holiday season

It’s that time of year—holiday shopping is in full swing. But what do you buy for the motorcycle rider who seemingly has everything? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are 13 of our favorite gift ideas for the rider in your life. Gadgets and gear 1. Yeti Sidekick dry gear case No matter how often a rider checks the weather, unexpected rain can add...

A rider’s guide to Pennsylvania Route 655: The Big Valley

A rider’s guide to Pennsylvania Route 655: The Big Valley Pennsylvania Route 655 (PA Route 655) isn’t the kind of highly technical motorcycle road that jumps off the map. But it’s one of the best motorcycle routes in Pennsylvania—a journey back in time to one of the most peaceful places on earth.  The locals call this place the Big Valley.  The Big Valley is home...