As summer rolls on and riding season comes into full swing, the temperatures begin to soar. Several areas of the US have already seen the mercury rising into the 90’s, with humidity high and the UV index climbing. These are beautiful days for enjoying the road- if you are well prepared! Heat related illnesses can […]

Ahh, riding. There’s nothing in the world that comes close to the experience. It truly is a hard-earned accomplishment to be licensed and on two wheels. It takes patience and skill to learn to ride, and every time you get on the road, you’re making decisions. Some of those decisions may be life and death; […]

Finding Genuine Honda Saddlebag Accessories are an important addition to any motorcycle. They not only enhance its appearance, but increase the value of the motorcycle. One of the most important accessories you can add to your motorcycle is a saddlebag. These are storage bags that are designed specifically for motorbikes. They were originally an improvisation […]

Whether you are a rider leaving the safety of your driveway for the very first time or a veteran rolling into the 100,000 mile mark, there are always road hazards to look out for. Asphalt snakes, blind spots, uneven roads, gravel, distracted drivers can all turn a good ride into a tragedy if not handled […]

Okay, ladies. We all know that riding improves our moods. We get out on the road for our Wind Therapy, and what happens? You feel the rush of the wind whipping your worries away; the humming and vibration of the motor seems to literally shake the tension from your body. But did you know that […]

Did you know that May 2 is the Ninth Annual International Female Ride Day©? I want to share the point of this terrific campaign, whose sole purpose is to highlight the female motorcycle and scooter rider. I can relate to that, riding is my passion and it doesn’t take too much to convince me to […]

Open Road Girl Announces Availability of Hip Purses Created for the Girl on the Go Minneapolis— Hip Purses — Today, the first day of Spring, seems fitting for Open Road Girl to announce the unveiling of their newest line of accessories. The Open Road Girl Hip Purses, designed specifically with the woman biker in mind, enables riders to sport the […]

There’s a ton of men who’ll say that there’s nothing more attractive than seeing an Open Road Girl who rides her own motorcycle. I know a lot of women who ride their own, and they’re all different. Even if you look at the chicks that ride only as passengers, many have the same personalities and […]

“The wave” is one of the coolest things about being a rider; a way to show some solidarity with people you don’t even know, just because they’re riders like you. But there are a handful of times you actually should NOT wave – see if you agree!   When shouldn’t you do “the wave?” Anytime […]

Nothing beats motorcycle riding with the sun shining on your back. A nice warm spring day seems to bring out motorcycles and bugs in equal numbers. Unfortunately, there will be times when the skies open up and riding in the rain becomes unavoidable. Here are some strategies for riding in wet conditions. First, don’t panic! […]