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Riding in Mother Nature

Let's face it... enjoying the outdoors is a big reason we enjoy riding motorcycles.

In this section, we discuss the challenges of riding comfortably when it's hot, cold, windy, and wet.

Motorcycle Riding Boots -- Hi Tec Comfort Solution
Pete Tamblyn
Motorcycle Riding Boots -- Hi Tec Comfort Solution Regarding boots for motorcycle wear, I've discovered a think outside-the-box solution that works well for me in Georgia where, believe it or not, we ride all year around -- even in July and August . . . keep reading
If You've Never Ridden in the Rain -- Get Ready!
David Mixson
If You've Never Ridden in the Rain -- Get Ready! Riding a motorcycle in the rain can be challenging, miserable... and at the same time 'fun'. Here's a description of what you might expect.

Upon mounting my bike, I noticed the sky looked very suspicious toward the West -- the direction of my travel. I took a deep breath, zipped *both* zippers on my 'two hour waterproof riding jacket', installed the rain cover on my tank bag, and put my handy dandy finger squeegee on my left . . .
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HelmetThoughts™Riding in the Remnants of Hurricane Katrina... at Night
MotoSwami
HelmetThoughts™Riding in the Remnants of Hurricane Katrina... at Night Hurricane Katrina had pummeled New Orleans all weekend. On the Monday evening immediately following this event, I was scheduled to teach at the local tech school, twenty miles away. It was no secret some bigtime rain was headed toward north Georgia.

Since the subject was 'motorcycle cooling systems,' I would need to bring a bike for demo purposes that actually *had* a cooling system . . .
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