It’s time to get your campsite or hotel room reserved and think about packing your gear, ‘cause Tumbleweed Five, or “Cinco de Tumbleweed” is just about here!!
The North Cascades Highway is open and the road is clear. We’ve been making runs over to get things ready and the event [...]

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You may recall me mentioning the Wave in a previous article. It’s not dead, but apparently, it may have suffered a mild stroke, according to the recent experience of one of my riding crew.
My friend shared his experience of taking his spare bike out for a ride and having the famous, ‘minor mechanical malfunction’, [...]

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Every year for the last four, the Great Northwest Harley Owner’s Group, headquartered in Lynnwood, has produced and hosted an event called the Tumbleweed Run. It has grown from a chapter-only run to an event that is open to all riders, of any brand. This year, being the fifth annual event, is being [...]

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It’s that time of year when the big, bright ball of fire shows up in the sky now and then.  You know the one….It’s been hiding for about eleven months!
It’s also the time when car and other multi-wheeled conveyance operators struggle to remember the fact that there are people out there riding something that weighs [...]

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Driving through the town of Carnation, on the Duvall - Fall City road, you might drive right by Pete’s Grill and Pub.  That would be too bad, because you’d be missing a great meal and some good folks.
With good on-street parking and more along the side, they can accomodate a good sized group of bikers, [...]

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