Wayne's Profile
Name: Wayne Busch
Title: Motorcycle Enthusiast
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Wayne Busch has introduced thousands of motorcyclists to the best two-lane mountain roads in the US helping them get the most enjoyment and adventure out of their travels. His easy-to-use pocket maps focus on the most exciting and memorable rides. Maximize your valuable time and expand your experiences.
There are thousands of miles of undiscovered two-lane treasures. Wayne searches them out and gathers them in a format that is comprehensive, easy to use, and inexpensive. His maps include the best rides near the Blue Ridge Parkway, North Georgia, the Smokies, and beyond.
Wayne has been featured in Western North Carolina Magazine, the Smoky Mountain News, Full Throttle Magazine, Motorcycle Mojo Magazine, and has worked with Speed TV / Speed Channel, promoting the great riding found in the mountains. He’s your online resource helping you get the most out of your precious travel time and find what others miss.
Day by day I’ve been out on my motorcycle on the Blue Ridge Parkway watching, waiting, and wondering – when would the fall leaves reach their peak color? Well, the show has started! Read more »
The first hints of color near Asheville yesterday
While it’s just a teaser now, the first hints of coming fall color are starting to appear on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Photos from my motorcycle cruise yesterday – Read more »
Gates will open soon! Recent view at Wagon Road Gap
It won’t be much longer before the gates to the highest sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway open for the season and there are none I’ll be happier to see swing wide than those which have cordoned off the rock slide area near Mt. Pisgah in North Carolina. Read more »
See Video - Valentines Day Parkway Motorcycle Ride
Stopped near Grandfather Mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway
I made my first motorcycle ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway today way earlier than expected. I found the gates open in Blowing Rock and I turned south to enjoy what winter had to show. A few deep snowdrifts still lingered along the road in shady spots, but most of the rest had melted. It was good to be back on the nations most popular motorcycle ride. I can’t wait for the southern section to open. Read more »
Snowman greets Blue Ridge Parkway visitors at Soco Gap
You won’t find any motorcycles on the Blue Ridge Parkway this time of year. Cars either. The road’s been closed to winter traffic for a while now if it’s on wheels.
That doesn’t mean there is a lack of visitors. Even when blanketed in snow you’ll find people out enjoying the road. Sledding, skiing, on snowshoes or in winter boots, plenty drive to the nearest cross road and set out to enjoy the seasons scenery and solitude. Read more »
