Craven Moorehead
Born To Ride Georgia Motorcycle Magazine|August 2017

Another Hot Summer and a Few Good Reasons to Celebrate

Craven Moorehead

It’s another sweltering summer and as I have written before, it appears that there is no end in sight. But if you just wait for a little while, the weather will change whether you like it or not. Usually there is no pleasure in the asphalt melting heat but at least we don’t have to deal with riding in the snow. I often wonder how our brothers and sisters up north deal with that experience, and I can only recall doing it once or twice in my entire career on a motorcycle. And the ice ain’t nice either. But it is what it is and we should all be happy that we live in paradise (Florida) and I would rather go three rounds with rain and two rounds with sugar-sand than sing that old song “Slip Sliding Away”. … 

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