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The Sherwood Inn
Published 1 week, 1 day ago
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Meet Dean Johnson, fifth gen guide, bourbon pusher and tiger oak bar wrangler at Sherwood Inn. He sprints from 1875 launch to the 1913 rebuild, rail side oddities, family remodels and its National Register cred. With bourbon and monk fudge trivia, he sells a warm, slightly haunted rider stop with real rooms, bar welcome and ridge twisties Robin keeps citing.
Brian rolls in like the garage nerd you phone at 2 a.m., with Airoh helmets finally landing in the U.S. He dishes Michelin and Bridgestone rebates, questions the holy DOT sticker and kills the earplug arrest myth. He adds gear tips like stay in first to scoot, routes from Richmond to the hills and future dives on airbags, brands, shiny toys and money.
Robin runs it like a frazzled trip boss and escape lane coach, booking 777 lodging and mapping exact curves. He runs a downshifting masterclass with a rear end liftoff tale that even drags Maggie's Jeep incident in. His takeaways hit trail braking limits, when engine braking helps and a stop mirror shoulder lane change drill.
Angelmarie asks the questions you wanted first, like how to downshift, key to staying upright. She gets coaching on approach gear choice, single gear cadence for stops and the stop mirror shoulder go escape drill born from advanced evasion techniques. Her quick uptake makes it feel like a polite garage lesson, a little nervous ... but hands on.
Speaker Entry:
Robin Dean - 00:02:51
Brian Wringer - 00:03:05
Angelmarie Kendall - 00:13:27
Dean Johnson - 00:21:09
Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=36611
Music by Rabid Neon and Otis McDonald
Twisted Road - Motorcycle Rental in the USA
Visit Twisted.TRO.bike to get a FREE riding day!
Meet Dean Johnson, fifth gen guide, bourbon pusher and tiger oak bar wrangler at Sherwood Inn. He sprints from 1875 launch to the 1913 rebuild, rail side oddities, family remodels and its National Register cred. With bourbon and monk fudge trivia, he sells a warm, slightly haunted rider stop with real rooms, bar welcome and ridge twisties Robin keeps citing.
Brian rolls in like the garage nerd you phone at 2 a.m., with Airoh helmets finally landing in the U.S. He dishes Michelin and Bridgestone rebates, questions the holy DOT sticker and kills the earplug arrest myth. He adds gear tips like stay in first to scoot, routes from Richmond to the hills and future dives on airbags, brands, shiny toys and money.
Robin runs it like a frazzled trip boss and escape lane coach, booking 777 lodging and mapping exact curves. He runs a downshifting masterclass with a rear end liftoff tale that even drags Maggie's Jeep incident in. His takeaways hit trail braking limits, when engine braking helps and a stop mirror shoulder lane change drill.
Angelmarie asks the questions you wanted first, like how to downshift, key to staying upright. She gets coaching on approach gear choice, single gear cadence for stops and the stop mirror shoulder go escape drill born from advanced evasion techniques. Her quick uptake makes it feel like a polite garage lesson, a little nervous ... but hands on.
Speaker Entry:
Robin Dean - 00:02:51
Brian Wringer - 00:03:05
Angelmarie Kendall - 00:13:27
Dean Johnson - 00:21:09
Episode Page: https://tro.bike/?p=36611
Music by Rabid Neon and Otis McDonald