Lance Oliver

@theridesofar.com

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Writer, rider, usually combining the two. Managing Editor at Common Tread (RevZilla, Cycle Gear, J&P Cycles). Expect motorcycle stuff, random observations, maybe a cat photo. www.revzilla.com/common-tread www.theridesofar.com www.coffeericeandbeans.com

Very young fawn standing near home base on an empty baseball field and looking at the camera
large lake showing trees hanging over the shoreline on a sunny day with blue skies above the blue water
Black, 29-year-old Triumph Speed Triple motorcycle parked in front of an elaborate fountain shooting up seven streams of water.
Rider in helmet, motorcycle jacket, pants and boots, full gear, riding a gray Honda Transalp across a rusty old highway bridge
two photos, one showing an ultralight in the distance above the treeline and rooftop, and another zoomed in view of two ultralights approaching for a landing
Small Kawasaki motorcycle parked alongside a hairpin turn, the road in the foreground and in the background
Black Triumph Speed Triple motorcycle parked at a mountain overlook
View from the highest point in the state of Massachusetts looking down toward a distant village below
Onlookers outside a coffee shop smile and laugh as two small children giggle while test-sitting a motorcycle
A blue 1975 Honda Gold Wing parked beside the much larger, full-fairing 2025 Gold Wing in gold and brown
Footbridge across a small stream in a forest
Rider standing by a black 1997 Triumph Speed Triple with mountains in the background
row of dozens of motorcycles parked along a hairpin turn at a mountain overlook
small black and green Kawasaki KLX300SM parked along a curvy forest park road
Blue 1976 Honda CB360T motorcycle
large black bear looking in the window
Small black bear cub in a tree
two-stream waterfall spilling into a pool on a forested hillside with spring leaves just starting to come out
view of the front fairing on the blue Triumph Tiger Sport 800 Tour motorcycle
traditionally style brown textile Shenstone motorcycle jacket showing interior liner
Vintage Kawasaki KZ1000 with multi-colored paint job, stretched swingarm and modern brakes parked in front of banners at a bike show
Blue Triumph Tiger Sport 800 Tour parked in front of a blue sign for Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta at the track garages.
Blue Triumph Tiger Sport 800 Tour parked at an overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway with mountains in the background
furry dog with its front paws on the table where the four racers are signing autographs for fans
Racer Kayla Yaakov confers with her team during qualifying while team manager Ben Spies and Superbike rider P.J. Jacobsen talk in the background
two rows of dozens of used motorcycle racing tires beside a Dunlop truck
Photo of my green and black Kawasaki KLX300SM parked in front of The Store at Five Corners, a historic two-story building dating to the 1700s.
Old black Speed Triple parked at a roadside pull off with a sheer cliff mountainside in the background with a narrow road carved into the stone cliff.
Black and green Kawasaki KLX300SM stopped by an ice-covered lake in the country on a sunny day
close view of shards of wood sticking into a Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+'s radiator, which is dripping fluid
racing motorcycle headed toward the ocean on the track at Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit
profile view of an orange-eyed Cooper's hawk perched in a tree with snow falling heavily
Riding the white Harley-Davidson Road Glide ST with large fairing and saddlebags through a curve of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway road course
view through a glass door at a narrow walkway shoveled through two feet of snow
Three motorcycles -- a blue Kawasaki Versys, a red Triumph Daytona 675, and a black Triumph Speed Triple -- parked in a garage underneath racing posters
Blue Kawasaki Versys motorcycle parked at a highway rest area on wet asphalt with a snow-covered slope in the background
grainy photo of a blue and gold macaw perched atop a tall light pole
the author riding a large, black, BMW R 1300 RT touring motorcycle on a curving road in a forest past a large mushroom-shaped rock
the author riding a blue 1975 Honda Gold Wing on the track
Studio photo of blue and black Harley-Davidson CVO model with special paint
Child lighting a row of candles alongside a street with colored lights hanging overhead.
Dog in a Santa Claus suit and with wheels supporting his back legs.
Dog with a headdress that resembles a menorah.
Dog in a Santa Claus suit giving the side eye to a Corgi with a Santa Claus doll on his back.
Old dog wearing a Grinch costume
gray cat sitting on the seat of a black Triumph Speed Triple motorcycle in the garage
rear view of the Triple Black BMW R 1300 RT touring motorcycle parked by a curve on a mountain road
KLX300SM supermoto style motorcycle along a winding section of narrow paved roadway with a 25 mph speed limit sign
black and green Kawasak KLX300SM motorcycle parked by a log guardrail with mountains in the distance covered with fall foliage
White and stone steeples rising from trees, colorful foliage covering a hillside
rainbow in front of a mountainside covered in trees in orange, yellow, and a little green
28-year-old black Triumph Speed Triple parked alongside a mountain curve with fall foliage glowing yellow in the sunlight
Photo of a small, light Kawasaki supermoto motorcycle parked beside a large, BMW touring motorcycle, showing the wide contrast in size and style
Several alpacas in a field looking at the camera
Hillside view of rows of parked motorcycles below, event tents, and part of the race track.
Bobby Fong in a race on his blue #50 Yamaha YZF-R1
King of the Baggers race bikes in a tight pack on a curve.
gray diffuse tortoise shell cat stretched out on her back on a wood floor in the sunshine
Rider on a gray Honda Transalp crossing an old rusty bridge with a river and trees in the background.