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# Why I ride
- URL: https://www.izackstjernberg.com/why-i-ride/
- Published: 2026-06-07T14:47:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-24T18:03:39.000Z
- Description: Answering the question to why motorcycling is such a great activity is nearly impossible, but to me it's simple.
- Author: Izack Stjernberg
- Tags: Field Note, Motorcycling, Izack Stjernberg, MotoVino Adventures, Video

Motorcycling is one of those activities that are difficult to explain to outsiders, and even for us riders it can be hard to get our head around why we do it.

I think the answer comes in layers, and given the fact that motorcyclists are extremely individual those layers carry a deep complexity. 

In that way motorcycling is a lot like wine, but I will save that analogy for different article, since it requires a worthy reflection. 

To me, however, motorcycling is first and foremost about managing emotions and finding my way forward in life. Hear me out in this video.