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Ride the Texas Palo Duro Canyon loops

Ride the Texas Palo Duro Canyon loops

Palo Duro Canyon has been called the Grand Canyon of Texas—and once you’ve experienced it, you’ll understand why. At 120 miles long, it’s the second longest canyon in America. It varies in width between six and 20 miles, and ranges in depth between 800 and 1,000 feet. With its steep Mesa walls of multi-colored rock punctuated by caves, Palo Duro Canyon gives visitors a rare...

A rider’s guide to the Twisted Sisters of Texas

A rider’s guide to the Twisted Sisters of Texas

The Twisted Sisters is a legendary route known for its rugged terrain and thrilling curves. These characteristics make the Twisted Sisters a challenging yet exhilarating ride for the adventure-seeking motorcyclist. Where are the Twisted Sisters? The Twisted Sisters are three roads in Texas hill country—TX 335, TX 336 and TX 337—northwest of San Antonio. Riders traditionally start this looping route in Medina, Texas, and head...

2022 motorcycle calendar of events

2022 motorcycle calendar of events

Rides and rallies are the perfect time to gather with those who share a passion for motorcycling. Enjoy these events and be sure to ask your riding crew and those at your motorcycle shop about other happenings where you live. Daytona Bike Week March 4–13, 2022 Daytona Beach, Florida http://www.officialbikeweek.com/ Arizona Bike Week—25th anniversary April 6–10, 2022 Scottsdale, Arizona http://www.azbikeweek.com Leesburg Bikefest April 21–24, 2022...

A motorcycle rider’s guide to Route 66

A motorcycle rider’s guide to Route 66

Route 66 looms large in the collective consciousness of American motorcyclists. Often referred to as America’s Main Street, it was an economic engine both before and after World War II. Though much of the original route was bypassed by the Eisenhower Interstate System in the 1950s, it lives on to this day, with long sections of pavement preserved and accessible to motorists and motorcycle riders...

Which type of motorcycle helmet is right for you?

Which type of motorcycle helmet is right for you?

While not all states require riders to sport a helmet on the road, we highly recommend making it part of your riding routine to protect yourself. But with all of the different helmets on the market, which one is right for you? Full-face helmets Full-face helmets are generally considered the safest option, as they offer the most head and neck coverage, and the integrated chin...