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Category: Liz’s Stories

On the Road – Idaho to Montana

By lizjansen Posted on August 9, 2013 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with adventure, travel

Since leaving Idaho on Tuesday, I’ve traveled up through the west side of Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park and two favourite rides – Chief Joseph Highway and Beartooth Scenic which starts in Wyoming and ends in Montana. …

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Tribute to Dad on Father’s Day

By lizjansen Posted on June 16, 2013 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with family

I looked up the hill on the road to see a familiar figure trudging down the hill towards me. An old man, bundled up against the late November chill, he was at home in a heavy flannel jacket under green …

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The Call

By lizjansen Posted on May 9, 2013 Posted in Liz's Stories, Personal Growth Tagged with courage, wisdom

May has always been a favorite month for the extraordinary energy it delivers. The unstoppable power of nature is evident all around as tender shoots push through the earth after a winter of germination, seeking light, reaching and opening to …

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19 Goals for 2013

By lizjansen Posted on January 12, 2013 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with goals

Forget New Year’s Resolutions. What’s one accomplishment you’d like to make in 2013? We posed the question during a recent chat I facilitated on Motorcycle Mojo Magazine’s FaceBook page. These riders share theirs. Add yours in the comments below.   …

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Remembrance Day Tribute

By lizjansen Posted on November 11, 2012 Posted in Leadership, Liz's Stories Tagged with gratitude

Remembrance Day Today on Remembrance Day 2012, we pay special tribute to all those who have served our countries in the military. Their sacrifices, courage and patriotism have given us the way of life we enjoy today. We will never …

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7 Reasons Charity Attracts Motorcyclists

By lizjansen Posted on November 4, 2012 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with Charity

Motorcyclists have huge hearts. One only has to glance at a calendar of activities to get an idea of how much they contribute to charitable organizations. During the riding season, every weekend has a choice of rides and causes to …

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Thanksgiving Tribute to My Parents

By lizjansen Posted on October 7, 2012 Posted in Liz's Stories

It’s Thanksgiving Weekend in Canada.  This year it’s a double celebration as my immediate family is gathering to celebrate my parents’ sixtieth wedding anniversary.  This post is a tribute to them.   On October 25, 1952,  Ben and Margaret Jansen …

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Dealing with Fatigue – the Hard Way

By lizjansen Posted on September 30, 2012 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with fatigue, safety

It was a sad looking sight that limped into my friends’ driveway a few years ago. I had underestimated the power of fatigue. My mission was to complete the 3,200 km round trip in six late fall days: two days …

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Motorcycle Adventure Times Two: 4 Couples Travel the World

By lizjansen Posted on September 15, 2012 Posted in Adventure, Liz's Stories

While no one keeps numbers on these things, it seems that most motorcycle adventure travelers, at least the ones I knew, were single. It makes it easy to pick up and go. Now all of a sudden, I’m hearing of …

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9 Reader Tips on Keeping Cool

By lizjansen Posted on August 28, 2012 Posted in Liz's Stories, Motorcycle Tips Tagged with hot weather motorcycle riding

A wide range of riders with diverse experience, locations and perspectives share their perspectives on keeping cool during hot weather riding.  Taken from a recent FaceBook chat I facilitated on Motorcycle Mojo Magazine’s page, each one carries its own wisdom. …

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