The Roadcraft USA Blog

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RIDING THE CHEROHALA SKYWAY AND THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY
The beauty of The Blue Ridge Parkway lies in the fact that it was never designed to be a means of efficient travel between any two points. At 469 miles in length it is America’s longest linear park.
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THE TAIL OF THE DRAGON • HEAVEN OR HYPE?
Taking The Foothills Parkway south you’ll find its southern terminus at US Route 129; the renowned “Tail of the Dragon”. This route boasts 318 sweeping curves, hairpin turns and wicked switchbacks in an...
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LIFE IN THE FAST LANE • LONG DISTANCE TOURING ON A SPORT BIKE
The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn’t any other test. If the machine produces tranquillity it’s right. If it disturbs you it’s wrong; until either the machine or your mind...
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TIME TRAVELER • HOW I GOT THE SHOT
I’m always grateful when the stars line up just right, but serendipity must always be looked upon as a blessing; not a strategy. Great images don’t consistently materialize before us. Most brilliant...