The first 300 miles are crucial to break in a new motorcycle. Here's how I gently break in the liquid-cooled RE Himalayan 450 motorcycle.

Shopping for a new motorcycle? Are you curious about Royal Enfield models? There is a RIGHT way to buy, and my preferred RE dealer! Take a road trip to Iowa!

The Lifan KPX250 is my choice for the Budget Adventure Motorcycle - with features NOT found in models selling for TWICE the price! Learn about the specs of the base cycle and the added accessories to create the budget ADV bike!

The Scooter Cannonball is a competitive, multiday, point-to-point touring rally for street-legal vintage and modern scooters. You can buy a set of collector decals to support this event!

The Grom Cafe Racer is the COOLEST city commuter and minimalist touring motorcycle! Read about the transformation from plain to Super COOL!

The Perception Showdown is a stable pedal-drive fishing kayak. BUT - it is completely non-functional if a TINY screw falls out! Learn the EASY modification to prevent the rudder from falling OFF!

My riding styles require a hybrid bike for gravel roads and lite bikepacking. This article details the process of building this versatile bike for the varied conditions, day rides, and extended bikepacking tours.

The Lifan KPX250 has a LONG list of advantages over the Honda Trail CT125 - including DOUBLE the horsepower and OVER $2,000 in savings!

When searching for a hybrid boat/kayak, I can highly recommend the Jonny Motor Fishing Kayak for its stability and versatility. This article covers all the options and upgrades in the Jonny Walleye - Crappie - Catfish Edition!

Need additional mounts for water bottles or bikepacking gear? Learn how to securely add bottle cage mounts to the frame or fork of your bike.

The Grom Scrambler isn't a stunt bike or a generic city commuter - but an ALL-Road adventure motorcycle. Read about the transformation here...

Riding small motorcycles like the Lifan KPX250 is smart and cool for MANY reasons: fun, safety, economy of operation and purchase price.

Full review of the Pirelli Cinturato tires for gravel biking and bikepacking, including tubeless conversion tips!

The new Harbor Freight flat bed trailer is my choice for hauling my kayaks, motorcycles, lumber and more! BEST value and features!

This article details adding wider, more aggressive foot pegs on the Adventure Grom - a necessity for riding off-pavement!

For many, "overlanding" has become synonymous with rooftop tent camping. In this article we look at six more reasons why campers are choosing the Haven Tent over rooftop tents for overlanding and adventure travel.

The Honda Grom has many design features which make it the SUPERIOR motorcycle - compared to the popular Honda CT125. Learn about the Top Ten advantages of the Grom over the "Trail".

Transforming a mild, economical cafe racer into a capable, versatile All-Road Scrambler motorcycle! This recap of the KPM Scrambler includes a full list of modifications.

A bicycle can take you almost anywhere. Design and construction features make touring and bikepacking bikes better for adventurous riders.

Choosing the tire size, tread, and tire pressure affects your comfort and the capabilities of your gravel bike and bikepacking rig.