18 BIG LITTLE BROTHER
PRESS LAUNCH – 2019 YAMAHA YZF-R 3
With a proven race history, the
updated 2019 R3 should be a great
bike on the track or the street.
24 WHEN ONE
DOOR CLOSES,
ANOTHER OPENS
TRAVEL – NOVA SCOTIA
An adage that’s
proven itself time
and time again during my
moto-touring adventures.
32 BETTER STILL
PRESS LAUNCH – 2019 KTM 1290SUPER DUKE GT
In true KTM fashion, the company’s
newest Sport Tourer emphasizes sport
bike-like features, and it could be
considered the most radical
long-distance bike on the market.
6 CROSSROADS
by Glenn Roberts
8 THREADS
Motorcycle information
and inspiration
12 LIFE IN THE FAST LANE
by Misti Hurst
14 LIFE’S AN ADVENTURE
by Clinton Smout
16 ESCAPE ROUTE
by Jenn Martin
56 MOJO GARAGE
Converting a tube-type
rim to tubeless
58 PRODUCT REVIEW
Aerostich Darien Jacket
and AD-1 Pants
70 REMEMBER WHEN?
DEPARTMENTS
38 ITALIAN SHOWPIECE
CUSTOM – DUCATI SCRAMBLER
After being neglected and covered in
dust, this little Italian Scrambler gets
a new lease on life.
44 THE DUFFEY LOOP
TRAVEL – BRITISH COLUMBIA
One of British Columbia’s greatest
day rides on the Lower Mainland.
Winding roads and beautiful
mountain scenery will surely keep
you entertained.
49 TMFF
ENTERTAINMENT –
TORONTO MOTORCYCLE FILM FESTIVAL
A weekend full of motorcycle-related
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life-changing events and everything
in between.
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50 MEMOIRS OF A NEWBIE
SPECTATOR (SORT OF)
LIFESTYLE – CANADIAN TIRE
MOTORSPORT PARK
Pat Boyd returns to this hallowed
track. But this time, he comes as a
spectator to view the action from the
other side of the fence.
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