Race School Report: Cornerspeed Level 1 on VIR Full Course 14 July 2008 |
We loaded everything up and got to a very soggy north paddock area late on Sunday night. It was very wet, but not actively raining. We knew we'd have a minimum of a wet track in the mornin... Posted by on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:26:00 GMT |
A great loss to the DC area Ducati community |
Bill Bowen, one of our good friends, died on 6 July 2008. He was out doing what he loved: riding his 1999 Ducati Monster City. He was always a very safe rider, and it appeared it was a med... Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:22:00 GMT |
firing up all the motors |
I had to go about 30 miles away from home to pick up some brake pads from a fellow STi owner (yay free used pads!), but it was going to be right around the time that Friday afternoon traffic is starti... Posted by on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 06:15:00 GMT |
Jack’s first thunderstorm at home again |
Jack survived his first thunderstorm since we got him back early last December. We got a series of pretty active thunderstorms this morning and afternoon that rolled through Alexandria. Ja... Posted by on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:18:00 GMT |
Review of 2 up ride with Scott Harwell |
I spectated at the spring Mid Atlantic Ducati track days at VIR North since I couldn't commit money in time to secure a slot for myself. I finally did sell my rental property, but by then it was... Posted by on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:47:00 GMT |
Squidding it up |
So while Stillie was in TX I decided that his poor neglected GSX-R 1000 needed to stretch its legs just a little. It was definitely an interesting experience. I’ve never ridden a bik... Posted by on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 11:18:00 GMT |
Miracles do actually happen sometimes |
Some of you may know that my sweet mutt, Jack, ran away 5 months ago. After seeing just how many big black German shepherds are out there, I was starting to lose hope I'd ever find my Jack again... Posted by on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:40:00 GMT |
Track day report: Ducati Days Fall 2007 |
(Sorry this has taken so long to get posted, but I wanted to make sure I didn't rush it.)
This was my first ever track day. I've been riding on the street since the beginning of Fall 2004 and ride eve... Posted by on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:14:00 GMT |