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Gravity Bikes.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in When two wheels carry human instinct beyond Earth Two wheels meet deep space as motorcycle balance inspires planetary exploration vehicles. Two wheels feel honest. They feel human. Balance, motion, and instinct come together without effort. That same logic is now shaping machines designed to move across distant worlds, where gravity shifts,…
The Road Keeps Score — What Riding a Lifetime Teaches You About Staying Alive.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in A veteran rider reflects on risk, freedom, and the quiet truths behind motorcycle fatalities. I’ve spent over four decades on two wheels. Different bikes. Different roads. Same truth. The road doesn’t care who you are. But it always remembers how you ride. The Illusion of Control Where confidence quietly becomes a liability I still…
After the Fall: The Art of Riding Back Stronger.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in A powerful reflection on rebuilding confidence after a motorcycle crash and riding back stronger with skill and control. Resetting the Mind, Refining the Skill, Reclaiming the Road The bike’s repaired. The fairings are straight. The bruises have faded. But the first time you tip into a corner after that crash… your hands freeze. You’re…
Charity Rides.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in When riders roll together for good, roads turn into hope. Charity rides show the heart of motorcycling. Engines start. Helmets click shut. A cause leads the way. Charity rides turn miles into meaning and riders into quiet heroes. When the Road Carries a Cause Motorcycling often looks loud from the outside. Pipes roar. Jackets shine. Crowds…
Comparing Bluetooth Communication Systems for Riders.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in A rider-first look at Bluetooth helmet communication. Sound, safety, range, and road feel, compared with clarity and joy. Voices, signals, and the quiet magic between turns Riding sharpens every sense – wind talks. Tyres whisper. A voice in your helmet can steady the ride or break it. Bluetooth systems shape that moment. This post explores…
Cafe Racers.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Motorcycles Built on Speed, Instinct, and Belief Cafe racers are speed, rebellion, and purpose on two wheels. A 1960s idea that still rides strong today. Some motorcycles chase comfort. Cafe racers chase moments. Born on British streets, shaped by speed and instinct, they still speak to riders who value feel over flash and purpose over…
Bōsōzoku: Loud Machines, Louder Souls.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in When rebellion rides on two wheels Bōsōzoku motorcycles roar with colour, noise, and pride, capturing Japan’s bold rebel spirit on two wheels. IntroductionSome motorcycles whisper speed. Bōsōzoku bikes shout identity. They turn streets into stages and noise into meaning. Born Against the Current Youth pushing back through engines and…
Rider Myths Busted.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Fourteen dangerous rider myths explained with real-world examples. Ride smarter by fixing mindset before skill. The Truth Behind Motorcycle Crashes Nobody Likes to Admit Most motorcycle crashes do not come from a lack of skill. They come from beliefs that feel comforting but fail under pressure. Riders do many things right, yet trust the…
ATGATT: The Unwritten Code of Every True Rider.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in ATGATT isn’t just safety gear — it’s a rider’s mindset. Ride free, ride confident, and protect what matters most. Freedom feels better when you ride with confidence, not fear. The Spirit Behind the Acronym There’s a saying in the motorcycling world that every rider eventually learns, sometimes the hard way — ATGATT, short for All The Gear,…
A life felt fully, one honest mile at a time.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Motorcycle riding sharpens the mind, lifts the spirit, and builds quiet strength. This is freedom, focus, and joy on two wheels. Motorcycle riding is not a hobby you visit on weekends. It is a rhythm. A way of seeing roads, weather, people, and yourself with clarity. Riders speak of freedom, but they stay for something deeper. Focus. Calm.…
The Evolution of Motorcycle Technology.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in How ABS and traction control reshaped modern motorcycling without killing the joy. A confident look at tech that builds trust and freedom. ABS, Traction Control, and the Quiet Revolution That Changed the Ride Motorcycles have always been honest machines. They answer the hand and the foot with speed and sound. They reward calm inputs and…
Mysterious Marks.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in What chicken strips on motorcycle tyres really mean, why they matter less than control, and how they reflect your riding journey. What Your Motorcycle Tyres Quietly Say About You You have seen them. Thin, untouched bands along the edges of motorcycle tyres. Clean. Silent. Almost smug. Riders call them chicken strips. A playful name, yes,…
The SMART Rider Principle.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Do you follow the SMART Rider principle on every ride? Which letter—Scan, Maintain, Anticipate, Respond, Take safety—speaks to you most? Turning awareness into freedom on two wheels The SMART Rider principle transforms awareness, safety, and joy into a powerful riding philosophy. Why SMART Riding Matters The difference between a rider and…
Keanu Reeves and the Road Less Ordinary.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Keanu Reeves turned his love for riding into ARCH Motorcycle, a brand built on craft, respect, and rider-first values. When a Hollywood icon builds motorcycles for riders, not headlines Some people love motorcycles. Some people live them. Keanu Reeves belongs to the second group. Long before social media made “authentic passion” a buzz…
Riding at Night: Dos and Don’ts.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in Riding at night is freedom with a pulse. Master the road, stay visible, and ride with confidence under the stars. Because the stars deserve a front-row view too. The Magic After Dark There’s something magnetic about the road after sunset. The hum of the engine, the shimmer of headlights cutting through the dark, and that calm silence that…
From Steam to Gasoline.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in From steam-powered beginnings to gasoline freedom, explore how motorcycles evolved and why that shift still shapes riders today. How motorcycles found their true heartbeat There is something poetic about the first motorcycle not roaring, but hissing. Before the crackle of exhaust notes and the pulse of pistons, the motorcycle breathed…
Choosing the Right Riding Jacket.
Good Old Bandit Good Old Bandit. gob.stayingalive.in How to choose a riding jacket that fits your ride, your body, and your road. Comfort, protection, and confidence explained. A quiet decision that shapes every ride A riding jacket is not a gear you buy once and forget. It is the layer that rides with you through heat, rain, dust, wind, and silence. It holds your posture at speed. It calms…