“So are you going to get that Dempster thing out of your system or not? I don’t want you to look back and say, ‘I wish I had done that when I could have.’ You have new knees now, so… Read More »The Dempster Highway: Dawson City to Inuvik
Whether you do it yourself or go to a shop for maintenance, there are a few things you need to take care of before you cover your bike for the winter months. Depending on how much you plan to ride… Read More »10 Steps to Winterizing Your Bike
For many sports (football, basketball, baseball, soccer, skiing, and swimming to name a few) being physically fit (defined as flexibility, strength, endurance and balance) improves performance while reducing the risk of injury. Initially, it may seem being physically fit is… Read More »Getting in Riding Shape
Also, fate played a hand. On July 30th, our last day of riding for Challenge sites, we were riding the road to Sleeping Deer Mountain. On our way out, we went up to Twin Peaks LO. While there, we noticed… Read More »Just in the Nick of Time!! My 2012 IAMC Challenge
By early afternoon, I’d reached Three Creek Store and Jarbidge, and then continued on to set up camp along some unknown creek in a grassy valley. It had been a long day of wrong turns and I was ready to… Read More »Challenge 2012
by Craig O. Olsen Originally Published in the IAMC Newsletter, February 2013 With the close of 2012 in December we came to the end of our third annual IAMC Challenge. Last year the Challenge sites comprised mainly ghost towns and mountain… Read More »Recap of the 2012 IAMC Challenge
I love putting on my leathers. I love hanging out in leathers, but only if I have a bike nearby. I love girls who ride.. .in leathers. I love attending roadracing events. I love the sound of a bike taken… Read More »Love Machine
You’ve installed new springs to accommodate your weight and riding style, adjusted the preload, and spent three weekends out in the rocks and roots getting the compression and rebound dampening just right, then your buddy says you’ve got the wrong… Read More »TIRE TALK…
If you haven’t ridden this road, it is a must do – no traffic, good road surface and enough curves to scrub off you sidewalls. From Grangeville I went onto Highway 13, another great twisty road, down to Kooskia and… Read More »RIDING THE IDAHO CENTENNIAL TRAIL NORTH TO SOUTH
If you haven’t signed up yet, it is not too late to do so. Please visit our club website (motoidaho.org) and click on the Challenge 2013 tab (top right) on the home page. Follow the instructions to make yourself an… Read More »Start of the 2013 Challenge