Australian Motorcyclist

COVID? SO WHAT?

THE MESSAGE WENT OUT

– ‘Going to Towrang Saturday Morning. Leaving my place at 9:15am’.

The replies came:

It might rain... It might not;

It might be cold... It might not;

It might be windy… It might not;

There might be nothing interesting down there… Maybe there is.

You have probably heard the same words countless times while organising a ride regardless of whether it is for a day, a weekend or longer. The bike sits in the garage covered in a plastic sheet, protecting it from dust, rain, sunlight. It sits silently waiting for the right time to roll down the drive and follow the dotted lines off the highways.

Due to Covid-19, many of us are working from home, but that’s good. However, a sense of claustrophobia does arise from the mere fact of being in the

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