Posted by Brad Osborne on June 24, 2019 · 8 Comments
It is still one of the most technical rides, on one of the most dangerous roads in the world. And it is worth every second.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 22, 2019 · 4 Comments
The Devils Triangle, just north of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in the mountains of the Cumberland Plateau, is made up of some of the most unusual two-lane twisty roads in eastern Tennessee.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 18, 2019 · 5 Comments
US 129 runs right through Robbinsville, though the Dragon is some 30 minutes south of town. If it didn’t, Robbinsville may well not exist at all.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 18, 2019 · 5 Comments
The Dragon has a few unique characteristics that make it stick out, even when it is surrounded by the dozens of other scenic and enjoyable rides around it. They are recognized in its name. This road is…
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