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A Short Ride on the Royal Enfield Himalayan

October 16, 2026 by Scooter in the Sticks Leave a Comment

A Royal Enfield Himalayan parked at a power line cut.
Out exploring after breakfast.

Recharging My Mental Battery

I don’t have to go far on the bike to feel pretty good. Especially this time of year when the mornings are cool and the light and color is beginning to change. A bowl of Cheerios with blueberries at home was all the fuel I needed to head out and explore some gravel roads in Stone Valley. I only had a couple hours to work with which is plenty to shed whatever burdens might be weighing me down.

The Himalayan has really become a favorite.

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