Phil goes solo and reviews a few things we as riders need to think about when putting our bikes back on the road after winter is over.

Tommy Pilgrim embraced a life of motorcycling early on thanks to a loving Dad making his son a big part of his life and hobbies. Tommy talks about his bikes and how his Dad influenced him to ride from an early age.

Our three intrepid hosts discuss the reason for and styles of different motorcycle themed movies and TV shows. Some of their favorite actors and musicians are also mentioned.

Our host Phil has a warm discussion with Mark Cooperstein remembering his tour of the summer of 1972 when he and two friends rode BMWs across the country from New York to San Francisco and back.

At Slablog today, Phillip, Lloyd and Ronnie reminisce about Christmas Trees of old and the customs surrounding that epitomal Christmas decoration. Of course the discourse evolves into a discussion of Manse Mobley, a character in Lloyd's book.

My friend from Georgia, Bob Cramer, discusses his experience riding from Munich, Germany down to Turin, Italy back in the spring of 2008. On a tour with his wife's singing group to Salzburg, Austria, Bob takes a few days to rent a bike and do some traveling down into Italy and back.

Three old guys, Slablog hosts, sit down to talk about footwear and spend more than a half hour in a lively discussion about feet, human nature, style, and other pedestrian issues.

A chat about internet motorcycle forums and how they have helped the biking community, as well as some discussion about James' riding history and how he rides in the UK.

Wayne Bowyer continues his chat with Phil about touring type riding and Wayne's trip to west Texas.

Wayne Bowyer, a tower climber by trade, is an avid motorcyclist and would never let a thing like Guillame-Barre Syndrome take him out of the saddle for good! Wayne talks about his rare disease, broken bones, and his bikes, of course.