Here's a brief review of my riding in 2022;
My first interesting rides in 2022 were on January 3rd. I went for three rides that day. The first one was on the Like:
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Then I rode the KLX:
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Winter wonderland in Alabama made for a lot of picture opportunities.
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And then one more ride on the Like:
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There was still snow on the 4rth so I went for another ride.
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My first long ride of 2022 was a solo ride to Florence and Muscle Shoals.
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My first group ride of the year was the next day. We met in Ardmore and had lunch at the Old Delina Country Stor.
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Feb 19th. We met in Taft for a dual sport ride.
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@enginebreak was still riding High maintenance back then.
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Lunch in Delina.
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Stephen managed to find barbed wire on Van Zandt road again.
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Stephen's video of the ride: https://rumble.com/vvwb9p-2022-first-group-dual-sport-ride.html
On March 5th we met in Taft again for a dual sport ride. This was the ride where we had 5 Himalayans.
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Some action photography.
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Lunch was in Flat Creek.
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More riding after lunch.
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Of course I did a lot of short rides, many of them to get sunset pics. This was one of my favorites from March 14th.
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On March 19th we met in Ardmore for a street ride. We had a huge turnout.
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On March 26th we met in Gurley for a street ride.
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@Thinwater had just picked up his V85TT the previous weekend.
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We rode plenty of curvy roads.
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@Thinwater 's video for this ride: https://rumble.com/vzcq2v-group-street-ride-on-the-v85tt.html
April 3rd. Time for another dual sport ride. We had two meeting spots, Allsport and the Danville Gas station. We ended up with 13 riders.
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We rode a mix of dirt and paved roads to Chef Troy's where we met more riders for lunch.
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It was the first ride after hip replacement for @2372ighost . He rode his Ural.
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Then we rode the Whale Snot trail which wasn't very snotty that day.
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We rode some easy dirt roads in Bankhead.
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Stephen's video of this ride: https://rumble.com/v119gxf-bankhead-revenge-on-the-whale-snot-motorcycle-ride.html
great pictures .........
Great pictures as always ...