Shifting Gears: Retirement Adventures

Viking Bags 30L Tactical Motorcycle Backpack Review: A Great Choice for Weekend Motorcycle Trips

When you're planning a motorcycle trip, having dependable luggage is just as important as choosing the right route. I recently had the opportunity to test the 30L Tactical Large Motorcycle Backpack from Viking Bags, and after putting it through its paces, I came away impressed. Built for Motorcycle Travel The first thing I noticed was the quality of the construction. The materials feel durable, the stitching is solid, and the backpack is designed with motorcycle riders in min

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Viking Bags 30L Tactical Motorcycle Backpack Review: A Great Choice for Weekend Motorcycle Trips

When you're planning a motorcycle trip, having dependable luggage is just as important as choosing the right route. I recently had the opportunity to test the 30L Tactical Large Motorcycle Backpack from Viking Bags, and after putting it through its paces, I came away impressed. Built for Motorcycle Travel The first thing I noticed was the quality of the construction. The materials feel durable, the stitching is solid, and the backpack is designed with motorcycle riders in min

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Boxer Twin State of Mind

Boxer State of Mind. The best therapy on two wheels. Come ride with me.

Jun 190 min read

Air Conditioning for the Backside

For years, I've relied on a Cool Covers seat cover on the OEM seat of my BMW R1250 RT during the hot summer months. It made a noticeable difference in comfort, especially on long rides in the heat. Last fall, I added a BMW R1250 GS Adventure to the garage. It came equipped with a Sargent seat, which I found exceptionally comfortable. After enjoying it on the GS Adventure, I decided to install a Sargent seat on the RT as well. Since then, I hadn't used my Cool Covers seat cove

May 311 min read

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Welcome to Jay's Retired Life

Retired life with hobbies in motorcycling, fishing, DIY projects, and drones. Being retired, Jay can tour the state searching for hidden history on his motorcycle(s).

Jay explores hidden history, exploring forgotten history on his BMW 1250 GSA and 1250 RT. He finds local history, lost graveyards, mysterious abandoned sites, and other stories not often seen or forgotten.. This blog is where he shares his journey and connects with like-minded individuals.

Meet Jay