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2024 2WR Cross Country Motorcycle Trip Trailer

In 2018 I made a solo trip to Alaska going as far north as the start of the Dalton Highway. This year I bring my sister along and we ride until we run out of road. Look forward to sharing the entire series with you all!

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XC Gear Mako 360 Install | Back in the Garage

In this episode of Back in the Garage, I install an XC Gear Mako 360 handlebar mount in my 2020 Husqvarna 350. Coming back from wrist surgery, I wanted to lessen the vibration from my handlebars as much as possible so I wanted to give this product a try. Be sure to check out the links below.

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A Cold November Ride Home | 2023 Motorcycle Trip

Leaving Tupelo, MS, the weather was less than great. The temperature had dropped and I chanced the rain all the way to Huntington, WV. On the final day of the trip, I had planned to ride some of the epic West Virginia mountain roads but the 35 degree temps, wet asphalt and fog lead me back to the interstate which I had to take the rest of the way home. Ultimately, it was a great late year trip that was

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New Orleans and Natchez Trace Parkway | 2023 Motorcycle Trip

Leaving Birmingham, AL on the 3rd day of my (late-in-the-year) motorcycle, I headed south to until I ran out of land in Mississippi and then continued west to the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway ending up in New Orleans, LA for the day/night. The following day I left New Orleans and headed toward Natchez, MS where I picked up the Natchez Trace Parkway riding it up to Tupelo, MS for the night.

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Tail of the Dragon, Back of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway | 2023 Motorcycle Trip

It didn’t look like I was going to get a “bigger” motorcycle trip in this year but with some warmer than usual temps in late November, I made the most of it and left West Virginia on November 17, 2023 on my KTM 1290 Super Adventure. The first date I rode the Back of the Dragon and ended up in Pigeon Forge, TN for the night. The next day I rode the Cherohala Skyway and Tail of the Dragon before

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2023 Vegas to Reno Podium Motorcycle | KTM 500

In this video I break down what we did to the 2018 KTM 500 EXC to get it ready to race the longest point to point off-road race in the United States, the 2023 Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno race.

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Racing over 500 miles in the Desert | Vegas to Reno 2023

Andrew, Dave, Brian and I competed in the longest point to point off-road race in the United States, Vegas to Reno 2023. We raced a 2018 KTM 500 EXC over 500 miles through the Nevada Desert. Competing in the Motorcycle Open Amateur Class we finished in 3rd place (out of 10 teams). We finished 106 in the overall. 233 teams started the race and only 163 finished. The entire experience was a lot of fun and I hope you enjoy

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Garmin Zumo XT2 Review

In this video I share my thoughts on the Garmin Zumo XT2 as well as compare it to the Garmin Zumo XT. I’ve used the XT2 for thousands of miles and on multiple trips. I’ve also used the Zumo XT extensively. Be sure to check out the links below if you are interested in either.

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Motorcycle Anti-Theft GPS Tracker | MoniMoto 7 Review

The MoniMoto 7 is an affordable way to help keep your motorcycle from being stolen. At under $150 and less than 5 minutes to get installed you’ll finally have peace of mind knowing you have a GPS tracking unit on your bike. I’ve been using mine for over a year and it’s been great. I especially like how you can use it on multiple motorcycles. Please sure to check out the link below.

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2022 Camp and Adventure Ride | Part 2

In late September 2022, we held the first ever 2WR ADV Camp and Ride. Over the weekend we camped out on a 600+ acre private property in WV (complete with riding trails) and then took the group out on 2 days over adventure riding. If you’re interested in joining us there year check out https://2wheeledrider.com/events/ to get signed up

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