TOPICS:
Easyriders Show Charlotte 2019 (http://easyridersevents.com/bikeshow-2019-charlotte.php)
Discussion of bikes we like and some we don't care for
Rich's overall favorite https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/u1htCx6W.jpg
48 indian chief https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/xyQ2jd4L.jpg
big wheel repeat https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/buC3UR93.jpg
Rich pick on looks https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/qgIBU3_e.jpg
Rich FXR https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/WSZ7gHk1.jpg
Rich sat on the new Indian FTR1200 (https://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/flat-track-race/ftr1200/)
Rich on FTR1200 https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/c94f6l0V.jpg
Spent a while talking with Lloyd Greer from Indian Motorcycle Charlotte (https://indianmotorcyclecharlotte.com) and Lloydz Motor Workz (https://lloydz.com)
Easyriders Charlotte 2019 group https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/efDtTq0r.jpg
U-turn topic on the BMW R1200 RT test ride
Feedback from Robin Dean at The Riding Obsession
Another sport touring article that looks at the post-chassis elements that make it what it is: https://www.theridingobsession.com/?p=16460
If you're hunting down a new motorcycle, think about the ergonomics of horseback riding: https://www.theridingobsession.com/?p=22266
Also check this out for looking at the ergonomics of different bikes with your height and weight: http://cycle-ergo.com/
EVENTS:
February 8-12 Progressive International Motorcycle Show (http://www.motorcycleshows.com/cities) Washington DC February
March 23rd Atlanta Flat Track Race (Brother Bacon...)
April 12th - 14th - MotoGP Austin, TX (http://www.circuitoftheamericas.com/motogp)- Still in planning
Congregation Show Charlotte (https://www.thecongregationshow.com/) 2019 April 13th, 1-8pm
May 9-29, 2019 - 4th Annual Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge (https://www.motorcyclepodcasterschallenge.com/)
June 1st, 2019 East Coast Meetup - Salisbury NC
Planning for 2019 Loud Pipes meetup June 2019 - West Virginia / Virginia line, mountains
Antiques on main in Chesnee, SC (http://www.antiquebikesonmain.com/) July 27-29, 2019
August 9th - 12th 2019 - Upstate NY Trip
Isle of Man TT May 2020
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