Pike’s Peak Practice Our 1st Day – The Cars

Before I get into the article proper, a bit about my gear. Travelling by motorcycle limits how much stuff you can carry. For this trip I brought only three lenses. A Sigma 10-22mm f4.5, a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8-4.5 and a Canon 40mm f2.8 ASM (which I never used). Of course my Sigma 17-70mm was my …

Nothing else in the World smells like that…

Of course I’m talking about race fuel. A smell I can’t even describe accurately but one that gets my blood pumping and makes the hairs on my arms and neck stand up. Colin has been bugging me about going to a race since before Christmas. I had bought tickets for the Vintage races on June …

Toronto Autoshow 2013

I’m not a huge car guy but I can appreciate nice equipment.  So today my son Colin and I caught the Autoshow and wandered through the whole thing.  Nothing super special to see in the new car arena, though we did sit in the souped up Cooper Works Mini Cooper S.  It’s nice to see …