My earliest motorcycling experiences frequently involved trips with father to explore the state parks of California. Those trips left an indelible impression on me and forged my love of travelling by motorcycle.
Here in Washington we are blessed with an amazing range of natural beauty and some of the finest state parks in the country. The [...]

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The Washington State Ferries are looking to increase fares again; and motorcyclists will see a significant increase. The proposal is available here and the relevant section for motorcyclists reads:
The current fare ratio of standard vehicles to motorcycles is 5:1 (the ratio is applied to the vehicle portion of the fare only). This ratio was established [...]

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From The Seattle Times:
Jury selection begins today in a massive federal racketeering case being brought against current and former members of the Washington Nomads chapter of the Hells Angels.Prosecutors allege that the Nomads president and three others engaged in a long list of crimes, from murder, kidnapping and witness tampering to extortion, robbery and interstate [...]

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) wants your suggestions regarding the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Specifically they want to know whether or not motorcycles should be allowed to cross it for free? Let them [...]

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I am really trying to cut down on the fatality stories; but this is just so tragically stupid…
TheNewsTribune.com
A man and his daughter were killed Saturday when the man, who may have been intoxicated, lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into an oncoming vehicle, the Washington State Patrol said.
The crash occurred at 4:33 p.m. on [...]

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