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We want our life to go back, now, getting back to “normality”. It is understandable and compassionate BUT is IT
Any attempt to “go-back-to-how-we-were-before” is an invitation to intellectual laziness, ethical indifference and practical nihilism. The desire to go back
posted by Paolo Volpara Recently  I was gracefully provided for a long weekend with a “top of the range-latest model”
Illusion of competence is an illuminating piecer for the correct acquisition of knowledge. Too often, while approaching what we call
If you have ever read the book "Motorcycle Roadcraft", the fourth chapter has a section about "Riding in Bad Weather".
While biking and training for competent riding, we often talk of the need to cultivate humility together with a sincere
a little humor can lift our spirit in time where the bikes are on the central stand and the desire
This is NOT the time to be doing ... rides for fun. Many of us feel invincible, but things happen
Solo riding
In these challenging times we all rediscover solitude or at least a kind of personal segregation. The Corona virus brings
It all started with a post in Aerostch blog where Mr. Subjective was commenting on the reaction of some “experienced
Travelling is food for the soul and fun for the body: moving into new realities, new languages, new traditions, and
From Paolo Volpara Thinking One More Mile It is a strange situation: communication tools and opportunities grow exponentially and exponentially
by Hakan Erman “I don’t want to talk about training, I do not want to know what to wear, I
From Aytek Sahin and Paolo Volpara Error is a good companion of motorcycling and a faithful partner in our life.
Nowadays the majority of the motorcycles are coming with electronic and mechanical riding aids. From ABS to Hill Holder Assist.
For old riders is a recurring experience. Friends, friends of friends, club members and roads companions die in senseless traffic
Posted by Paolo Volpara At www.brianharke.com you can read that "being present is one of the greatest skill sets you
In February 2017 Mrs. Rachel Caste wrote, for The New York Times, a clear and illuminating article titled “The Age
Yes, it is too hot for slow riding and, yes, that rider in front of you is too slow to
There are days, or better, there are hours when everything seems to click at perfection, when happiness is just here,
from Hakan Erman originally published in 2019 and re-edited in November 2023 for https://medium.com/@volpara/get-set-for-the-longest-ride-3b21ccaf1d42 Once upon a time, if you needed
"So, you've finished your introductory training in the single-engine, prop-driven plane which you have only ever flown in perfect weather
Posted by Hakan Erman If  "what's the price of your bike?" and "how fast it goes?" are the most frequent
From Latin “bi-lanx”, a scale with two pans, the word “balance” plays important role in life, in nature and in
I rarely buy motorcycle magazines but... I was flying and I had  local coins left in my pockets and three
Do not go back to basic. Think forward Bikers, like wolves, live in pack and, as an ancient hero, like
posted by Paolo Volpara I like two wheels. With engine and with pedals. I like bicycling and it is one
posted by Paolo Volpara Moved out of the big City and set my home on farm land where biking (on
Over the last months I became aware of a certain reluctance from my side to share events related to motorcycling:
posted by Paolo Volpara The original quote from Honore’ de Balzac “Le Père Goriot (1834)” was well articulated: “Le secret
posted by Aylin Ozturk We hear the word “expert” excessively these days; it seems that everyone’s an expert on something.
At www.brianharke.com you can read that "being present is one of the greatest skill sets you can master. If you