Tim's Motorcycle Diaries

Tim's Motorcycle Diaries is a blog about motorcycle travel, photography and mechanics written by former millwright & IT technician who's now a technology teacher. This is not your typical motorcycle blog. If you're looking for cruisers and biker life, this ain't that. If you're into thinking about motorbikes in technical, dynamic and creative ways, Tim's Motorcycle Diaries will take you there. If you like a post, please do share it on social media.

Sunday, 29 August 2021

A Ride To Watch a Blue Horizon

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  270km round trip up to Georgian Bay to meditate on the big water. Flesherton to Highland Grounds for a locally owned (and one of the bes...
Thursday, 19 August 2021

Kawasaki Concours14/GTR1400 Kawasaki Foot Peg Ergonomics

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Taking bend out of the bike: the changes pegs and bar risers have made so far. The Concours 14 is an excellent long distance weapon, but it...
Thursday, 12 August 2021

An Ode to Sturgill Simpson's Sound & Fury

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  Just watched Sturgill Simpson's Sound & Fury anime on Netflix again the other day - it really is something else.  If you're i...

Thrifty Motorcycle Gear

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Think it's too hi-vis for riding in the rain?  Really?  You want hi-vis in the rain... and the hundred bucks you save! I got into altern...
Tuesday, 3 August 2021

Off-Roading Dreaming

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My son, Max, got handy with dirt bikes at SMART Adventures last week and now I'm dreaming of some options that would let us explore tra...
Monday, 26 July 2021

Long Distance Rallying: Lobo Loco's Comical Rally

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We were up early on Friday morning getting ready for the Lobo Loco Comical Rally . This was a tricky one with super-hero themed locations b...
Monday, 19 July 2021

Eye Of The Storm

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We pulled into Creemore just past noon with rain forming on my visor.  My lovely wife (who is very good at finding a seat in a restaurant) ...
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Timothy King
An art student in college, I dropped out to apprentice as a millwright and then an I.T. technician before going back to school for English and philosophy degrees. Now a published writer, award winning educator, relentlessly curious digital explorer and avid (though atypical) motorbike rider.
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