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The 7mm Weatherby Magnum(Post)
This is a hot rifle with a cool story. Folks, check out this left hand 7mm Weatherby Mark V... It's one of the great ones, and the story behind it goes like this. About 35 years ago I was an engi ...
Magnums, Mausers, Mosins, and Model 1911s...(Post)Almost no motorcycle content in this blog, folks, but I had mentioned the Mosin Fun Match we were going to have this weekend and I thought I would follow up with an after action report and a proposal ...
National Geographic's Baja piece...(Post)We've been subscribers to National Geographic since God was a roadguard (you former military folks will remember that expression), and I was more than a little pleased when I saw that esteemed public ...
4 Days on the Road...(Post)My good buddy Zuo in Zion National Park Let's see, like the title says, we've been on the road for 4 days now...and here's a quick recap: Joshua Tree National Park: Check Grand Canyon National ...
Day 4: Barichara!(Post)More riding, another Andean crossing, a bit of rain, and we arrived in Barichara! Barichara is a artist's town, and it's one of the most exclusive places in all of Colombia. It was another glor ...
The CSC Inaugural Baja Run - Day 4(Post)Just a short one today, folks...it was a long day. John led nine of the guys to the Old Mill Hotel in San Quintin while five of us hung back in Guerrero Negro to get a countershaft s ...
The TT250 San Felipe Run – Days 3 & 4(Post)Today was one of those days when I didn’t feel like taking any photos or doing any video. We had already experienced three great days on our San Felipe TT250 adventure ride, and on this, our fourth a ...
Range day...(Post)Well, maybe a range morning...I didn't spend the entire day at the range. I took my old Ruger Blackhawk out. It's a .357 Magnum and it's a honey.... That particular revolver was manufactured in 1 ...
American Pickers’ Royal Pioneer, Negotiating, Weatherby, and more...(Post)We're hooked on American Pickers. I’ve mentioned that show a few times before here on the blog. I like it. A lot. It’s great entertainment, the people are fascinating, it’s Americana, and they d ...
Big recoil, tiny groups...(Post)The Classic 700 in 7mm Weatherby Magnum A week or so ago I mentioned a new toy...a Remington 700 Classic rifle chambered in the venerable 7mm Weatherby Magnum cartridge. This rifle is quite a setup ...
How to write a motorcycle blog...and more(Post)Here's another interesting article that floated in (I forget where I saw it; maybe it was Facebook) and the topic was one that caught my attention: How to write a motorcycle adventure touring blog.
The Long Beach Moto Show - Part 4(Post)More from the Long Beach moto foto series, folks...it's only been a week since the show, but somehow for me it seems longer. I was out of town all last week and I guess staying in a hotel will do tha ...
How Many Is Too Many?(Post)I stopped by the California Scooter manufacturing facility this morning to photograph a couple of beautiful new Classics (Alvin and Don, you will be more than pleased!). I’m going to wait until tom ...
Hey Jude!(Post)Jude Roberts, that is, a proud new CSC Greaser owner from the Land Down Under... Jude bought his new Greaser from our good buddy Ian's Magnum Performance center in Melbourne, Australia. Jude, the ...
Riding the booster...(Post)Not much more I can add to this one, boys and girls! Check this out! You know, the highest speed they show in the above video is around 2900 miles per hour, which is about 2000 miles an hour faster ...
Street Legal in the Land of Oz(Post)Yep, that’s right, we’ve passed all the tests, filled out all the forms, and California Scooters are ready to rock and roll in Australia. We’ve been selling the big Pro-One Performance V-twins for y ...
Happy birthday, young man...(Post)And that young man would be Clint Eastwood. Mr. Eastwood's birthday is today, and he's 85. I always liked that guy, starting with his appearances in the weekly western, Rawhide, as Rowdy Yates, t ...
Days 4 and 5: The cave paintings, Mulege, Concepcion Bay, and San Ignacio!(Post)I had no Internet service in Mulege last night, my friends, so my apologies for the one-day delay in posting this latest installment of the Baja Boys Adventure Tales! And before I forget...Barbara, K ...