review of the 2018 honda goldwing
REVIEWING THE 2018 HONDA GOLDWING Tarrakaner – Wikimedia Our friends, FRED & DIANE HARMON just moved from Dallas, Texas to Mountain Home, Arkansas, with everything but his two bikes — a 2018 GL 1800 Goldwing and a 2009 Kawasaki Concours. I offered to help him get them back to AR, so we left from Harrison […]
goldwinging in arkansas
RIDING A HONDA GOLDWING IN ARKANSAS Jasari Saturday I took the GOLDWING out to enjoy the fall colors of Arkansas’s Ozark Mountain Region. I left Mountain View at about 6:30 am and headed west on Highway 60, picking up Highway 76 in Willow Springs (if you stay on this for two hours, it eventually becomes […]
review of madstad windshield and led rider lights on a gl1800
MISSOURI OZARKS GOLDWING FOR SALE: (SOLD!) “Listen Russ, I’ve been meaning to talk to you about something. Next turkey season you should really use a shotgun instead of your Goldwing. Not glad to see you damage your bike, but it was the perfect excuse to get away.” -Fred Harmon, engineer for Lockheed Martin (F-16 program), […]
turkey strike on the goldwing
MOTORCYCLE -vs- TURKEY Vince pahkala Both Missouri and Arkansas are teeming with turkey. They are literally everywhere, and this time of year they are especially active. Although I am not as into it as my son Malachi (an avid DEER HUNTER) who has been HUNTING TURKEY almost since he was old enough to sit on […]
fred and diane harmon: goldwing mechanic & english teacher
FIXING A GOLDWINGSOLVING CHRONIC NECK PAIN(While Having Fun and Making Some Friends in the Process) You’re right Russ; after working on the F-16 program for so many years, motorcycles really aren’t that complex. Fred Harmon sitting around our dinner table talking I started square dancing when I was 9 years old. The problem is, I […]
motorcycle helmets and chronic neck pain
CHRONIC NECK PAIN AND MOTORCYCLE HELMETS “Did you know that the average human head weighs 8 pounds?” Ray from 1996’s Jerry McGuire La Cigale Motorcycle Helmets. You wouldn’t think that this topic would be too controversial. But it is. Although there are all sorts of individuals / groups who fight for the “right” not to […]
mountain view arkansas goldwing ride: push mountain road
MOUNTAIN VIEW ARKANSAS TO MOUNTAIN HOME ARKANSASPUSH MOUNTAIN ROAD I’ve always loved the ride to Mountain View, Arkansas. Depending on how you decide to go, it’s between 2.5 and 3 hours to get there. I’ve have yet to find a route I don’t like —- and there are a bunch of them. If you get […]