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Lost the Old Bag at Highway Speed!

John A. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 8:34 am
No, not the wife, but I got your attention didn’t I? This embarrassing story actually started about five months ago. I had stopped for breakfast with a coworker on my commute to work one Saturday ...
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Turns out I'm Just a Poser

John A. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 4:57 pm
Turns out I’m Just a Poser.... Ran across this chart on the internet, and I came to the realization that I’m not a 1%’er, a Biker, a Chopper Rider, or a Motorcyclist, I’m Just a “Poser”. ...
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Riding a motorcycle is like the love of a great woman....

John A. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 6:53 am
“Riding a motorcycle is like the love of a great woman, sometimes it’s hard to hold on, but all the excitement is darn well worth it!” – Torch ©2009. Interpret it how you want to. Ride on, ...
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A Few Things I've learned about Motorcycling

John A. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 7:47 pm
Image by GmanViz via Flickr I have compiled a list of a few things I’ve learned while commuting back and forth to work and taking several longer trips in the short amount of time I have been ri...
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How good is Your Motorcycle Oil?

John A. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 8:29 am
... enter into a debate over oils. I will however tell you to use one with the proper ratings your MOM, (Motorcycle Owners Manual), calls for. I will also tell you to change the oil at least at the ...
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Ride to McGehee Catfish Restaurant Part 2

John A. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 1:00 am
I got to the McGehee Catfish Restaurant early to take pictures and I was the first of many that arrived and waited for them to open for lunch. Unfortunately, I’m not much of a photographer and ...
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Ride to McGehee Catfish Restaurant Part 1

John A. posted an article on - Aug 30, 2009, 8:23 am
It was Saturday 8-29-2009 as I backed out my garage in Bedford Texas and was on my way with a sense of adventure gleaming n my eye. I had my IPod Nano playing 615 songs randomly through my Ink’...
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Tips for Riding in Dallas, Texas

John A. posted an article on - Aug 20, 2009, 7:34 pm
Image via Wikipedia Tips for Riding in Dallas, Texas First you must learn to pronounce the city name. It is DAL-LUS, or DAA-LIS depending on if you live inside or outside LBJ Freeway. Next, if your ...
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Nuances of Temperature Changes While Riding

John A. posted an article on - Aug 16, 2009, 5:37 pm
Image by Shutterhack via Flickr Riding a motorcycle truly utilizes all your senses. I have written about the sounds, smells and the effect of the sun while riding previously. Another one of the nuance...
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Skull Candy Ink'd Earphones Review

John A. posted an article on - Aug 8, 2009, 5:35 pm
Do You Ride with Ear Plugs or Earphones? Being a music aficionado with extremely eclectic tastes, just a few months after getting my bike I wanted to be able to enjoy listening to music when I rode on...
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Torch's List of Motorcycle / Biker Magazines

John A. posted an article on - Aug 2, 2009, 10:38 am
Torch's List of Motorcycle / Biker Magazines Note: Not all of these Sites represent my views and some are NSFW. 100% Biker American Biker American Iron American Road racing American-V Backroads...
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What to Do When You Can't Ride?

John A. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 8:52 pm
Image via Wikipedia What to Do When You Can’t Ride? There are a lot of reasons why you may not be able to go riding on your motorcycle. A few things that may stand in your way are, work, healt...
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Yamalube Black Leather Polish Review

John A. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2009, 11:42 am
Yamalube Black Leather Polish Review When I first got my V-Star I noticed the Custom Classic Hard Leather Bolt On Saddle Bags needed some attention. The leather was drying out and the black color was...
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FieldSheer's Expensive Shoddy Gloves

John A. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2009, 10:50 am
FieldSheer’s Expensive Shoddy Gloves or FieldSheer 57 Bob Perforated Glove Review I bought a pair of FieldSheer 57 Bob Perforated Black Men’s Size XL Gloves and used them for my commute...
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About Me

Howdy from Bedford Texas. I am Torch and the author of a Blog called Midlife Motorcycle Madness. I am married, a father of six, and grandfather of two. I ride a 2003 V-Star nicknamed Mistress. I frequent several other online motorcycle Blogs and Forums.

Ride on,
Torch

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