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GoDometer – Commuting South African Style

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, July 2007. Commuting South African Style Adam Jeske My wife actually said, "l think we should get a motorcycle." I couldn't believe my ears. Having explained how good bikes are on gas, and how resale values in South Africa stay very high compared to back home in … Read more

Fork in the Road – BBQ Ribs

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, October 2006. Baby Back Ribs by Carmen Juch Is it Barbecue, Bar-B-Que, or BBQ? According to where you're from determines your preference (unless you are typing, and don't want to type a lot of letters over and over you'll note I am going for "BBQ"). It seems … Read more

Houston – Another Magazine, Who Needs It?

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, September 2007. Another Magazine, who needs it? Houston does. Lone Star Biker is back…and it is just for the Houston area! You have talked and we have listened. You told us that you liked the digest-size of the original magazine because it made it so easy to … Read more

From the Editor — August 2006

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, August 2006. To most of us, Mexico is about food, fun and a fiesta-like atmosphere and it was no exception for the recent trip that contributors Tom and Lynn Matthews made to Banamichi, Mexico where they spent a warm, sunny week at the Posada del Rio Sonora. … Read more

On the Horizon — May 2007

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, May 2007. The "Deep South" brings up images of beautiful southern girls in their long frilly gowns strolling among the majestic live oaks in front of huge white houses with columns. Images that come straight from Gone With The Wind. Today the Deep South is different; it … Read more

From the Editor — May 2007

Originally published in Motorcycles On The Road Again, May 2007. This issue marks the beginning of our 4th year of publishing our travel magazine; first as Lone Star Biker and then it expanded in scope and size and morphed into Motorcycles: On The Road Again. In many letters and emails our readers have repeatedly expressed … Read more