Entertaining Admonition from the Blue Ridge Parkway

While on a recent trip along the Blue Ridge Parkway, I stopped in at the Lin Cove Viaduct Vistor Center gift shop and found this very entertaining warning sign:

 

A bit of good advice

A bit of good advice

I purchased it as a valuable reminder and as fodder for my moto-themed garage.

I fear that many of our brethern have found themselves in this situation with the subsequent unpleasant consequences. I myself have periodocally found myself making mid-corner correction as a result of stunning scenery.

 If you are riding, watch the road. If you want to sightsee, pull over!

Rhino

One Comment

I had to make a save on Deal’s Gap from checking out the scenery. I slipped right into the roadside ditch on my R1 and was able to ride it out until a flat spot came up. Granted I was in ‘touring’ mode and not knee-dragging mode, but still…

Comment by Anonymous | November 10th, 2008 6:04 pm | Permalink

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