Monthly Archives: November 2016

When You Need a Faster Bike

(Originally published in Minnesota Motorcycling Monthly Magazine.)     All Rights Reserved © 2013 Thomas W. Day For a bit of self-entertainment, I created a spreadsheet to collect data about how many miles a typical motorcyclist rides in a year. A … Continue reading

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A Motto for Our Times

I’ve had this tag on my keychain for at least 25 years. It’s not something I carry because I feel superior, but because it’s a warning I need to remember every day I’m out in the public. The world is … Continue reading

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Change Is Gonna Come

All Rights Reserved © 2015 Thomas W. Day (Original published in Rider’s Digest, #188 Spring 2015) My old MMM editor, Sev Pearman, sent a discussion group a link to an announcement from The Company about their prototype electric bike, Project … Continue reading

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Two Human Sized Motorcycles

The BMW G 310 GS And the Honda CRF250L Rally

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Changing the Rules, Mixing My Emotions

All Rights Reserved © 2015 Thomas W. Day On the last October weekend of the 2014 MMSC training season, I taught a “Seasoned Rider” class (aka Experienced Rider Course, ERC, BRC II, etc.) for a few Polaris company employees. Because … Continue reading

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