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Author Archives: Lance Oliver

04.17.23

Proof that people who say they use loud pipes for safety aren’t telling the full truth

Answer this one question.
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03.05.23

Why I don’t care a bit about the endless debate over motorcycle helmet laws

The noisiest issue in motorcycling.
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02.14.23

How my motorcycle helped me find my lifelong Valentine

It's a happy Valentine's Day.
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01.16.23

The coldest ride

Not the longest. Not the coldest. But a long, cold, Sunday...
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Honda VFR800 with snowy background
12.18.22

“Laying it down,” revisited

Reader responses to my column about "laying it down."
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12.12.22

The last dangerous myth: “I had to lay it down”

Crashing is not an safety maneuver.
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11.13.22

Reunited: The Speed Triple escapes confinement and goes to the spa

After a year off, an old friend rides again.
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Triumph Speed Triple headlights
10.31.22

Why every motorcyclist should have a rat bike

A motorcycle you love less, ride more.
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