Idaho Back Country Discovery Route – What Worked, What Didn’t.
The IDBDR winds its way from Canada to Nevada, with a side-step into Montana. Â It's 1,238 miles long, and most of it is on forest service roads, county roads, and there's a bit of pavement
Getting Ready For Spring Riding
Getting Ready For Spring Riding  -  February 3, 2017 Winter is winding down (for most of us) and Spring is just around the corner. Here in the Northwest we're getting the occasional bright sunny day
Do-It-Yourself Tire Changes – This Isn’t Rocket Science!
Summer riding means you’ll be wearing out your tires quickly. For your own safety keep an eye on those baloney skins and replace them long before the tread’s wear-bars are showing. Plan ahead - don’t get
Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WBDR)
Jim Decker came into our shop in late September 2011 to get a few things for an upcoming ride - the WBDR. Jim pilots a KTM 950, and with the stiff sidewalls on the KTM he needed a surefire
Planning Your Riding Season
If you're a free spirit who rides without any plan or intended destination, this article might not be of interest. But if you're a rider who likes to plan things in advance (so you make
Deer Strikes – What Can You Do To Avoid Them?
On Sunday July 26 '15 BestRest was leaving the Touratech/Overland Rally in Plain, WA. My riding buddy and rally helper Steve Irby was riding home on his BMW F650GS, and I was driving the truck