
Diary of a Winter Rider – Part 10 – 2000 Miles of Winter Abuse
If you ride through winter, you already know the score: salted roads, lots of rain, low temperatures, corrosion, and the constant fear that spring will reveal a bike that suddenly

If you ride through winter, you already know the score: salted roads, lots of rain, low temperatures, corrosion, and the constant fear that spring will reveal a bike that suddenly

Dear Diary, Well, that went well. No sooner do I say that winter hasn’t really started and I wish it would get on with it, than it did. Winter has

Dear Diary, While winter is doing a shoddy job of turning up and getting it over with, rather than just being damp and objectionable, I’ve found myself longing for some

Dear Diary, Sadly, my time with the Suzuki V-Strom 800RE is coming to an end. It has been an excellent companion through the winter months. The balance of power, traction,

Dear Diary, Having teased the winter for not really showing up and slacking on the job, it decided to bite back. January had several frigid days, with warnings for ice

Dear Diary, Winter is still playing games. It has been freezing and raining, warm and raining, and then just cold and raining. For extra fun, there have also been high

Dear Diary, As forecast, winter has arrived, and with it comes the need to clean the Suzuki … again. While drinking tea and letting the motorcycle cleaner soak in, as

Each winter, I ask myself the same question … Am I a Winter Rider? While the idea of hibernating appeals to me, the thought of not riding for three months