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    Author / Chris Kallfelz

    Head Shake – The Art of the Standard

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    I am a product of the 1970s, the decade of the UJM (Universal Japanese Motorcycle), what’s become known as the “standard”

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    Head Shake – Mother of Invention

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    There are two types of people in this world; there’s the truly innovative and creative, and then there’s folks like me who aren’t but appreciate

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    Head Shake – Bad Azimuth

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    Chris Kallfelz August 16, 2017 14

    Somebody, somewhere, has shot the wrong azimuth, we missed our rally point.

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    Head Shake – Most Folks

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    Chris Kallfelz June 21, 2017 28

    Since when had a back protector become de rigueur to ride to the hardware store? It struck me recently tripping over a set of Alpinestars

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    Head Shake – The People Paradox

    …and the Motorcycling Misanthrope Mini-Tour

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    Chris Kallfelz May 24, 2017 15

    I’m a simple guy. The thought of a good burger and a beer on a veranda somewhere magical appeals to me; perfect roads, inspiring views, some sort of

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    Head Shake – The Motorcycle Gene

    Is nature or nurture the cause of our love of riding?

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    Chris Kallfelz April 27, 2017 34

    The real cycle you’re working on is a cycle called yourself.

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    Robert M. Pirsig, Author Of Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance, Dies At 88

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    Chris Kallfelz April 24, 2017 18

    Author Robert M. Pirsig died at his home today in South Berwick, Maine, he was 88 years old. Pirsig, best known for his philosophical work of non-fiction,

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    Head Shake – Basement Epiphany

    Risk and the future of motorcycling

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    Chris Kallfelz March 29, 2017 17

    Initially dismissive of how technology influences the future of motorcycling, Chris Kallfelz reconsiders and suggests we ought to embrace it.

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    Head Shake – The Guy Who Loved Bikes

    …and the magazine he (Greg Harrison) led

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    Chris Kallfelz February 27, 2017 9

    Greg Harrison showed me the phrase “living the dream” wasn’t a fantasy; it could be attained, I had seen it.

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    Head Shake – A Celebration of Obsolescence

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    Chris Kallfelz February 1, 2017 8

    I have stickers on a clipboard I carry to riders meetings at the track that are older than a good many of the racers there

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