John Lewis

John Lewis loves telling stories that inform, inspire, and entertain. He writes about motorcycle touring, motorcycle safety, culture, travel, and more. His work has appeared in a number of national magazines including Motorcycle Mojo and The Motorcycle Times, as well as many blogs and websites.

More Articles By John Lewis

Beyond Cottage Country: Why Northern Ontario Keeps Drawing Me Back

It’s more than the winding roads, towering pines, or quiet campsites—this place welcomes you back like an old friend.

What is Moto-Meditation Exactly and Why Do You Need It?

6 scientifically proven health benefits of riding a motorcycle.

Riding to Manitoulin Island

Northern Ontario: It's not as far as you think!

Beer, Chips, and Chocolate

"So, they drove around until they found me and delivered a bag of beer, chips, and chocolate. I was dumbfounded. I mean, who does something like this?"

Anatomy of an Autumn Ride

What gets you excited about that next bend in the road?

My 933 Kilometre Ride in Northern Ontario

Why I call this Sudbury route the "Not So Little Loop."

Essential Spring Motorcycle Prep

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." —Benjamin Franklin

Where To See Wildlife On Your Bike In Ontario

Ever seen a coywolf? How to spot pelicans and more from your bike in Ontario.

Ride into santa's good books with this essential gift guide for motocyclists

From axes to neck gaiters, here are 12 gifts riders are sure to love!

7 Reasons to Rent and Ride a Motorcycle in Northern Ontario

Is it worth it? You bet it is!

5 Hidden Gems for Motorcyclists to Discover in Ontario

Let the road show you something unexpected!

Riding With Your Camera? Read this!

Motorcyclists, step up your game and take your best shots ever: Part 2

Riding With Your Camera? Read this.

Step up your game and take your best shots ever: Part I

12 Touring Tips From a Northern Ontario Paramedic

Do you know what to do in an emergency? Test your knowledge!

Riding High(way 400)

My top 5 reasons to ride Ontario's Gateway to the North.

5 Charity Rides for the Greater Good

How motorcyclists can make a difference.