My dad lives on top of a hill. Small or big is a matter of perspective. It depends for exemple, if you have to push a motorcycle up or not. I guess it would also depend of the size of the motorcycle but mine happens to weight well over 400 pounds. But this isn't the story on why I had to push Minty ... Read the Post
Indian Scout renovation: when your paint creates generator issues
The generator is the part that recharges the battery while the bike is operated. It doesn't look like a difficult part to handle, but it is worth spending some time on it, to align it properly, to see if it charges properly and ... confirm it is grounded! Indeed after riding Minty for a while, we ... Read the Post
Why I love camping?
This is a question I've been asked a lot recently. It's weird to me. Camping isn't extraordinary, it's not so special that one should have to explain why they like doing it. I do also understand why some people don't like it. That's ok too. But insisting on making me feel crazy because I like ... Read the Post
In love with my new Tipi Tent
There is something childish about a tipi tent, something wild that brings back memories of careless times. As I was looking to buy a new tent, this isn't what I had in mind but I'm glad that is what I got! Note: This post include affiliated links. If you decide to make a purchase, I may ... Read the Post
Am I unexpectedly becoming a biker?
I never thought I would become a biker. I went into the restoration of Minty, my dad's Indian Scout from 1941, head first, with zero mechanical knowledge and no clue what I was doing. There were ups and downs. The lows were pretty low. There was fear that my dad and I wouldn't manage to make it ... Read the Post
Camping trips might not be this summer’s best option
Camping is great! It can be a way to reconnect with yourself, be in awe of a gorgeous sunrising on a great landscape, or just feel in touch with nature. Camping can also be a little difficult and might not be the best option for this summer, as the pandemic is still raging. To follow up on ... Read the Post
Anatomy of an Indian Scout
My dad and I have finished the renovation of his 1941 Indian Scout (I know you've seen this here already). Minty is now whole again and is amazing to ride. Yet, I wanted to remember all the work accomplished, as memories of these moments, spent in the garage with my dad, are already fading. ... Read the Post
Any travel plans for this summer?
Are you going on vacation this summer? Do you have any travel plans? These are burning questions nowadays. As Spring is taking hold, temperatures are warming up and days are getting longer and indeed, after a year being cooped up, everybody is ready to move on and wondering how to make the most of ... Read the Post
The Ljubljana Castle – A wonderful experience in the heart of Slovenia
The Ljubljana Castle is an intriguing castle. Perched above the city, it is absolutely a must visit if you are in Slovenia. The Ljubljana Castle is a medieval castle and yet it is welcoming, despite its turbulent past. It is also surprisingly modern and yet simple in the best sense of the term. ... Read the Post
Explore 3 architectural styles at the Almudena Cathedral
The Almudena Cathedral is a surprising, modern cathedral. Not the type of cathedral I usually dissect, but I will gracefully admit that I was pleasantly astonished, at least by one part of it. A tiny pinch of history Plans to build a cathedral in Madrid started in 1879, when Madrid ... Read the Post
RTatW update: let’s not even review 2020!
Hi there! I'm back!! Kind of... maybe... I don't know. I'm going to try... I'm truly sorry... I'm sorry if you've felt let down by the lack of content or the type of content considering all my latest pieces were about my Indian. Good news: It's done! It's fully functional and although ... Read the Post
Indian scout renovation: the manifold conundrum
Testing the intake manifold of your Indian for leaks is easy to do and should be done as early on as possible! Believe me! Or not because you can do as you please! The intake manifold on your Indian is like a boring uncle. He doesn't look like much, and you may not think much of him either, but ... Read the Post
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