Sea Rock Inn — A Romantic Getaway

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. Sea Rock Inn, as the name suggests, overlooks the sea, in Mendocino, California. Here you can get a cottage or a suite on a hillside with a sweeping view of the ocean. As you sit and look out over your view, the sincere beauty of … Read more

Legacies — A Romantic Getaway

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. The biker friendly Legacies B&B is in Williams Arizona, the closest city to the Grand Canyon! Historic Route 66 travels through Williams, which is located thirty minutes from Flagstaff and one hour south of the Grand Canyon. Owners Linda and Ron Dixon are dedicated to … Read more

BackRoads — California and Big Sur

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. For motorcyclists California provides diversity rivaling any of the other 49 states. From the deserts of southern California, Death Valley, the stunning beauty of the coastline, to the thrill of riding the Sierra Nevadas, California has more to offer bikers than most people would be … Read more

Route 66 — America’s Road

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. It was just a trickle … at first … As the first automobiles and motorcycles gained favor with Americans, driving could be a real challenge. Roads, as we know them today, were non-existent. The dirt roads, even the plank roads that were adequate for horses, … Read more

BackRoads — The Blue Ridge Parkway

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. America’s Favorite Drive469 Miles2 or 3 daysWaynesboro, VA to Cherokee, NC The Blue Ridge Parkway is much more than just a scenic byway with many natural attractions; it is also a cross-section of Appalachian mountain history. All along the Parkway are overlook signs, visitor center … Read more

The Insurance Corner — An Insurance Primer

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. Why do I need auto insurance? Your motorcycle is likely one of the most expensive things you own. Insurance protects your investment and guarantees you a way of coping with the expense of accidents, vandalism or theft. It also secures your financial responsibility to the … Read more

From the Editor

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. Somewhere, sometime early in my life I was bitten by the travel bug. Personally, I blame television and Charles Kuralt, Martin Milner, George Maharis and Glen Corbett. But maybe you don’t know who they were? Charles Kuralt hosted the “On the Road with Charles Kuralt” … Read more

Picture This — Classics

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. They have a story to tell. The images in this album represent a hundred years of motorcycle history. Even though the people who lovingly handcrafted these machines have long since passed into history their craftsmanship lives on and gives us the opportunity to view and … Read more

Arsenic & Old Lace — A Romantic Getaway

Originally published in Motorcycles On the Road Again, April 2006. Fancy-schmancy! Yes. But they are biker friendly and they welcome motorcyclists. Eureka Springs is a favorite destination location for bikers. The town is well over 125 years old and is handling its age well. In 2001 Eureka Springs was named one of 12 Distinctive Destinations … Read more