Welcome to Mario Winkelman's Motorcycle Web site.

Perception of life comes from choice of focus.

To best appreciate the wonderful gift of life, one must sow bountifully the seeds of joy.

I am a member of the Wings On The Internet. (WOTI) This group consists mostly of Gold Wing Motorcycle riders who love to ride and enjoy good company. Many relationships and riding plans take shape on the Internet through this group. Find more details by going to the WOTI homepage.

He, who feared he would not succeed, sat still.

Highway 20 in Washington State, USA. One reason we call it "The Great Northwest."

See what I like?   See why?    We go through life once, so get off the couch.

My trip reports begin here. I hope you enjoy my travels.

My first long distance trip on a motorcycle.

A Wild Eyed trip across the USA on a CB900 Custom.

Special Delivery of a GL1200 from Seattle to Dallas Texas.

A Winter time delivery of a GL1500 from Phoenix, AZ to Aberdeen, WA. 

Bob & Mario's Great Adventure. (Written by Bob.)

Olympic Weekend Run. A trip around Washington State's Olympic Peninsula.

The famous "Alamo Run" and then some. A southern states exploration.

Caution: A trip to Texas over a rough road. (A lesson on 'Speed' shifting.)

If you want to learn more about motorcycle riding and decide to check into a safety program, go to the GHME site for information. You can often find me on this range as I am a certified Rider Coach for the Motorcycle Safety Foundation.