The Backroads Report November 9th, 2024 #341

Published: Sat, 11/09/24

Brian Rathjen'sFree Wheelin' Get Planning. Get Going. Things usually tend to work the same way here at Backroads Central.I have my job – a series of…

The Backroads Report November 2nd, 2024 #340

Published: Sat, 11/02/24

Updated: Sun, 11/03/24

What's Inside Backroads For those who ONLY get this E-Newsletter We know that many of you who look forward to The Backroads Report each week might not…

The Backroads Report October 26th, 2024 #339

Published: Sat, 10/26/24

Updated: Sat, 10/26/24

Welcome to the Jungle Gearing Up... or is that down?Make Your Bike's Gear Ratio Fit Your Riding Years ago, I bought a 2002 KLR 650. I had ridden one…

The Backroads Report October 19th, 2024 #338

Published: Sat, 10/19/24

Updated: Sat, 10/19/24

Mark Byers' On the Mark Restless HeartSitting in my writing room,In a house that’s dark and cool,Typing on this silver bo That’s both my master and my…

The Backroads Report October 12th, 2024 #337

Published: Sat, 10/12/24

Shira Kamil's Whatchathinkin' Indian SummerFor those of us who have chosen the northeast portion of this beautiful country to call our home and have…

The Backroads Report October 5th, 2024 #336

Published: Sat, 10/05/24

Updated: Sat, 10/05/24

Brian Rathjen's Free Wheelin' Hocus Pocus by Focus JoladadijoladadijoladadijoladadiJoladadijoladadi-jo-o-oohOooooh-oooooh-oooooh-ooooohAhhhhh….BOOM!-…

The Backroads Report September 28th, 2024 #335

Published: Sat, 09/28/24

Updated: Sun, 09/29/24

Welcome to the Jungle When is Hot to HotThe Difference Between Heatstroke and Heat E haustionHeatstroke and heat e haustion are both caused by the…

The Backroads Report September 21st, 2024 #334

Published: Sat, 09/21/24

Updated: Sun, 09/22/24

Mark Byers'On the Mark Rare AirI’m usually pretty good about checking the air in my tires before I go for a ride, but sometimes my se agenarian mind…

The Backroads Report September 14th, 2024 #333

Published: Sat, 09/14/24

Updated: Sat, 09/14/24

Shira Kamil'sWhatchathinkin' je ne sais quoi That’s kinda what and how I am feeling at this moment in time. There is a niggling feeling at the back of…

The Backroads Report September 7th, 2024 #332

Published: Sat, 09/07/24

Updated: Sat, 09/07/24

Brian Rathjen'sFree Wheelin' The Better AmbassadorIn simple words an ambassador is the chief representative of a country/national government in a…