Ride your motorcycle through Wisconsin’s Kickapoo River Valley
Posted: February 6, 2023
The Kickapoo River Valley takes its name from the Kickapoo River, which meanders through west-central Wisconsin. The word “Kickapoo” comes from the language of the Algonquian people, translating to "one who goes here, then there”—a very appropriate name for this very crooked river. At 126 miles long, the Kickapoo is the longest tributary of the Wisconsin River. Yet as the crow flies, the river covers...
A motorcycle rider’s guide to Virginia’s Back of the Dragon
Posted: January 26, 2023
While most people believe dragons only exist in fairy tales and the occasional TV series, motorcycle riders know dragons are real. They’re nestled in the mountains and valleys of this great nation, awaiting daring riders who come to challenge them. We’ve met dragons before—the Wing of the Dragon in Missouri—and now we head east to explore the Back of the Dragon. What is the Back of...
5 Unconventional Businesses That Still Need Insurance
Posted: January 19, 2023
If you own a business, you need business insurance. No matter how unconventional your enterprise is, be assured, you have some exposure to risk. The following are unconventional businesses that still need insurance. Dog Walker Professional dog walkers need strength and stamina to keep up with the pets in their care. They also need financial protection in case of an accident. A basic dog walking...
How to sell a motorcycle
Posted: January 19, 2023
If you've had your motorcycle for any length of time, selling it can be a bittersweet—even if it means you’re upgrading to a new-to-you bike. But we have good news: How hard is it to sell a used motorcycle? Thankfully, selling a used motorcycle isn't hard at all. You'll have to watch out for scammers and make sure you have the right paperwork. But aside...
Ride Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine Zig-Zag
Posted: January 17, 2023
In eastern Wisconsin, an incredible landscape was created several millennia ago when two glacial lobes smashed together, resulting in what’s now called the Kettle Moraine. You can experience this natural beauty along the 115-mile Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive, which winds its way south through the state. Today we’ll focus on one particularly fun section of this route: the Kettle Moraine Zig-Zag. Navigating Kettle Moraine Zig-Zag...