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The Sound RIDER! ARCHIVE
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| Sound Rider! was first published in July of 1999. Since then we've been
archiving all our stories so you can access them at any time. Stories are
in order by issue date newest to oldest. Select the
category you would like to read from the list below.
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The Other Side of SR 9
Beating the blahs of Washington State's I-5 alternative
Some tricks to minimizing your time on I-5.
PT
2010 |
Tips |
The Explorers Arsenal
The Navigational Tools of the Adventuresome Rider
From atlases to mapping software, we discuss all the options
Patrick Thomas
2009 |
Tips |
Earplugs 101
Part 1
Explains how and why wind can damage your hearing.
David Hough
2008 |
Tips |
Earplugs 101
Part 2
How you can use earplugs to prevent hearing loss.
David Hough
2008 |
Tips |
Rally Ready: Part 2
Gearing up; you and your bike
What gear you should consider getting or replacing before going to a rally.
Patrick Thomas
2008 |
Tips |
12 tips to taking that first ride
…of the year on your vintage bike
Prepare yourself when pulling out that vintage bike for the first time this year!
Tom Mehren
2008 |
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Mountain Pass Mentality
…of the Interstate kind
Find out what Snoqualmie, Lookout, Siskiyou, and Deadman pass all have in common and learn how adjust your mindset to make it through these tedious twisties.
Tom Mehren
2007 |
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Moto Computing
Traveling on two wheels and staying in touch
What to bring, what to leave home and still stay connected on the road.
Patrick Thomas
2007 |
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Motorcycle Camping: Myths and Realities
Technology has reshaped the way we camp
10 myths and realitys about motorcycle camping to help you start saving money for that new bike you've always wanted.
Tom Mehren
2007 |
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Navigating Forest Service Roads
Planning ahead for the ride
Riding Forest Service roads can sometimes be a gamble, learn how to optimize your chances here.
Patrick Thomas
2007 |
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Reading the Road
How well can you read the road
Many variables factor in when considering how well you can read the road at any particular time. Learn how a veteran Puget Sound Motorcycle Safety instructor reads each piece of road.
Bret Tkacs
2007 |
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Motorcycle Suspension Basics
Suspension Basics: Part 1
Learn the basics of how to properly set up your bikes suspension.
Sean Coker
2007 |
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Waxing a Motorcycle
Learn to wax your motorcycle with the latest tools and liquids
Part 2 of perfecting your wax job.
2006 |
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Ultimate GPS Routing
Creating quality GPS files for your next ride.
How to use a GPS to create a route instead of mapping where you've been.
PT
2006 |
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