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THE 5TH ANNUAL DIRT ORCAS SUMMER CLASSIC

In conjunction with BMW Motorcycles of Iowa City, Jefferson County Ciderworks, Giant Loop Moto and Gerbings Heated Gear, I am pleased to announce the 5th Annual Dirt Orcas Summer Classic. The event will take place Saturday September 11,2021.

July 19, 2021/1 Comment/by Dirt Orcas

Adventure Motorcycling, Trips

Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route 2016

A 2700-mile motorcycle journey from Eastern Iowa to Colorado, to ride the Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route.

Reviews

My All Time Favorite Outdoor Shit

I like to do things. Things like hiking and camping. When I do these things, I need things to do those things. Some things live up to your expectations and some do not. Here are my 5 favorite outdoor related things. In no particular order. …

Adventures, News

STERLING HAYDEN ON TRAVEL

These are a few of my favorite words ever written on adventure travel.

Adventure Motorcycling

BALANCING THE RISK

Adventure Motorcycling, Trips

Westbound – Spring 2015

My friend Eric and I took a few BMW Boxers on a 3100 mile road trip, to camp and explore some of our countries best lands and parks. His bike is a BMW from 1976. Mine is a BMW from 2005. Much has changed with the bikes during that time but much has also stayed the same.

Adventure Motorcycling

Killing a Deer with your Motorcycle

Two weeks ago I went for an afternoon ride with two of my best friends. The concept was simple. We would take a ride to a scenic place and spend a few hours on the bikes exploring. This particular day, we were heading for milkshakes in Keosauqua,…