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On the Road: A motorcycle blog

Welcome to the On the Road Blog. When we can’t be on our bikes, we like to read about bikes, right? We’ve got you covered, with articles on motorcycle safety tips, motorcycle events, motorcycle gear, and an overview of some of the best motorcycle rides in the U.S. Check it out.
Ride the Great River Road through Wisconsin
The mighty Mississippi River forms much of Wisconsin’s western border, setting a winding course for this scenic motorcycle route. Start planning your Wisconsin Great River Road ride today.
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Your guide to motorcycle insurance costs
Your motorcycle insurance rates depend on several factors—from your riding history and insurance score to your age and ZIP code. In this blog, we have the info you need as you research coverages.
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15 July, 2021
Motorcycle safety tips to navigate road construction
These safety tips will help you develop the situational awareness and practical knowledge necessary to safely ride your motorcycle through road construction areas.
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7 July, 2021
Celebrate National Motorcycle Day™ 2021
Our favorite day of the year—National Motorcycle Day, celebrated on July 9—is almost here! We hope you’ll join us in celebrating all things motorcycle with our partners, Marcus Luttrell and Whitney Meza, as we spread good in communities across the country. Read this blog post for details on how you could be featured on Dairyland’s social media during the event. #NationalMotorcycleDay
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30 June, 2021
Common motorcycle accidents: Causes and considerations
Want to learn the key factors behind the most common motorcycle accidents so you can avoid them? We took a look at our claims data to help support your research.
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8 June, 2021
Practice these 10 motorcycle safety riding tips
Practice these 10 motorcycle riding safety tips to help reduce your risk of accidents and injuries out on the road.
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21 May, 2021
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Tips to help keep you safe while riding
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. To help you prioritize safety when you ride, we compiled this collection of safety, maintenance, and riding gear tips.
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14 May, 2021
8 safety tips to know before the next time you drive your ATV
Whether you’re new to ATV riding or an experienced rider, make sure you check out these eight tips to help keep you safe the next time you hop on your ATV.
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30 April, 2021
ATV vs. UTV: The differences explained
So, you’re considering an ATV or UTV purchase to fulfill your off-road dreams? There are some key differences between these two vehicle types. Learn about handling, cost, and safety factors to help you determine which is best for you.
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28 April, 2021
What is an autocycle?
Interested in buying a new ride, but not sure what to choose? If you want the comfort of a car and the open air of a motorcycle, an autocycle might be exactly what you’re looking for. Learn what it is and how to protect it.
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15 April, 2021
How to replace your motorcycle’s headlight
Doing your own motorcycle maintenance can be very rewarding. While some riders may stay away from any electrical work, changing your own headlight is a straightforward task. All you need is a few basic tools. Learn how.
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19 February, 2021
Preparing for winter motorcycle riding hazards
If you’re interested in hitting the road for a winter ride, we want to help you understand how to avoid the unique risks cold weather brings. Being prepared will help you enjoy the thrill of winter riding.
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9 February, 2021
9 cold weather motorcycle gear tips to help you stay warm
Winter is here, but don’t let that stop you from getting some quality motorcycle rides in. With the right gear and equipment, you can comfortably enjoy some scenic winter riding. In this article, we share nine tips for choosing the right gear to keep you warm while riding in the cold.
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28 January, 2021
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