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Olympia Winter Riding Gloves

100 Miles with Olympia Motorcycle Gloves: A Winter Glove Review

Winter Motorcycle Glove Shopping I’ve been trying to find a good winter glove since I started riding. I’ve read a lot of motorcycle glove reviews, but a lot of them mention temperatures I haven’t had problems with. Riding in 40°F weather doesn’t bother me. It’s below freezing that I have problems. I’m a huge Aerostich…

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12 December, 2014
Equipment Featured Reviews Riding 10 comments Charlie
Olympia Winter Gloves

Olympia Winter Motorcycle Glove Testing: Passed!

I had a great ride in 20° F weather, sunny and clear. This was partly because of the new Olympia Gloves I bought. An actual review is coming soon!  …

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20 November, 2014
Equipment Reviews Riding No comments Charlie
Aerostich courier bag strapped to the back of my motorcycle

Aerostich Courier Bag: a review with more than 1,000 miles

I drove to Duluth last month. Mostly it was because I needed to get some miles under me, but I also wanted to visit the Aerostich store. The trip total was over 1,500 miles, and I’ve been a daily commuter with my Aerostich courier bag ever since I bought it. I might have put 2,000…

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23 July, 2014
Equipment Reviews No comments Charlie
nice bobber bike

Learn to Ride a Motorcycle from the Best!

It’s time to learn how to ride! And why not? Motorcycling is a fun activity, and can be relatively inexpensive compared to many other hobbies and activities, especially if you learn to repair a bike yourself. As I eventually plan on being a Motorcycle Safety Foundation RiderCoach, I’m a bit biased in recommending their training,…

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22 March, 2014
Reviews Riding Safety and Tips No comments Charlie
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Hi, I'm Charlie

Hi, I'm Charlie
My bike is broken. I keep trying to fix it, but more things break. Laugh with me about it.

I'm doing everything I can to keep riding as much as possible. Beyond that, I play upright bass in a band called The River Valley Rangers.

For work I help manage a team of web content publishers at Launch Digital Marketing so I'm on the internet a lot. :)

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