Henry Lubong’s Journal

I’ve been eyeing on the Ducati Corse jacket ever since I got my 848. It’s a nice jacket made by Dainese in a Ducati inspired color red, white and black. Last week I test fitted it at the store. It fits like a glove and it has the same feel as the  Alpinestars MX-1. The […]

After 4 months of ailing wrist from a bicycle mishap, I finally went to an Orthopedic doctor today. Three weeks ago, I had an x-ray done on my wrist and it came back negative - no fracture, no broken bones. My Ortho guessed I have torn ligaments in my left wrist. Sprain or torn ligaments […]

A friend called me and said that he’ll be staying over in my house for the weekend and he’ll see me in 3 hours. Ah… what do you expect me to do, turn him away!? He’s like a brother to me. I’ve known him for almost 17 years now. He and his wife and two […]

This is the first time I rode my bike at night in the twisties… on a familiar road of course; where else, San Felipe / Metcalf. I met up with Glenn and JMack and had a halo-halo in Jollibee before we head to our favorite road. I’ve ridden at night on San Felipe road before […]

I warned her about the CHiPs this morning but she just got unlucky today. 80 on a 65… ouch. No worries, contesting a radared ticket in court is a sure win.

Ok, is it that time of the month again for CHPs? Did they miss a quota or something? I saw about 3 motocops this morning along the stretch of 101 between Santa Clara and Mountain View. All of them are pointing speed radars to the motorists. I thought radars on busy highways are not legal […]

Keep the spirit but please be safe and leave the fireworks to the pros.

My riding buddies are excited to see my new bike so I took her out for a group ride and show it off a little We met at *bucks and head to San Felipe / Metcalf. As usual, we had our bike talk at the bottom of Metcalf just before the 101 overpass. Our […]

I was riding home from work on 101 and I got stuck in traffic behind a VTA (Santa Clara Valley Transport Authority) public transit bus on lane #1. All of a sudden this bus started spewing black smoke spraying it all over me. My visor was all covered with oil and almost blinding me. My […]