Motorcycle mania: The secret lives of the middle-aged middle-cass rider

Sunday Gazette-Mail | February 20, 2005| | Copyright

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GREG Stewart doesn't like cars. Never has. So when the 44-year- old mechanic and entrepreneur needs to get somewhere, he jumps on his 1960s-vintage Russian motorcycle, complete with sidecar.

"The tech world is fine, lovely and wonderful," said Stewart. "But there's only so much gadgetry you need in your life. You need a way to unwind."

A few months ago, Stewart opened ScooterBob's EuroBike motorcycle shop on Kanawha Terrace in St. Albans. The shop is partly a business venture, partly a way for Stewart to thin out his personal collection of 18 motorcycles. It's also ...

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