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Justin Hughes

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Arkansas
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Doesn't Cover: E-bikes

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I currently write and edit for a variety of websites. You can read my most recent work on Jalopnik and Adventure Rider. In the past, I have also written for websites including RideApart, ADV Pulse, ATV.com, The Drive, and Right Foot Down, and have been published in Adventure Rider magazine. I also do editing work for Wikimotive and the occasional self-published book.

I enjoy writing and reporting some of the more unusual or humorous stories, as well as those of regional interest. I have also do…

Justin Hughes’s Journalist Portfolio

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Are "Smart" Helmets Really That Smart?

Are "Smart" Helmets Really That Smart?

A good helmet is the most important safety item you can buy.Technology has come a long way over the years, im…

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Suzuki DR-Z4S: The Trusty DR-Z400S Gets A Major Overhaul For 2025 - ADV Pulse

Suzuki DR-Z4S: The Trusty DR-Z400S Gets A Major Overhaul For 2025 - ADV Pulse

The Suzuki DR-Z400S has been a staple of the dual-sport world since its introduction in 2000. It has also rem…

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Eat Well on the Road With the Motorcycle Camp Cookbook

Eat Well on the Road With the Motorcycle Camp Cookbook

Anyone can cook delicious meals during their motorcycle adventures with The Motorcycle Camp Cookbook by Amand…

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2024 Kawasaki KLX300: Evolution vs. Revolution - Adventure Rider

2024 Kawasaki KLX300: Evolution vs. Revolution - Adventure Rider

The Kawasaki KLX300 gets some updates for 2024, and remains a solid small dual-sport for new and experienced …

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Moto-Glamping: Combining Motorcycles and Van Life - Adventure Rider

Moto-Glamping: Combining Motorcycles and Van Life - Adventure Rider

When I learned about the modern van life movement, it intrigued me. But I also didn't want to give up motorcy…

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Weekend WTF: Harley Gave Charley And Ewan The Wrong Bike

Weekend WTF: Harley Gave Charley And Ewan The Wrong Bike

Some people know Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi. We, however, know him and Charley Boorman as adventure moto…

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Slate Partners With Crayola On Brightly Colored Truck Wraps, But There's No Burnt Sienna

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One of the Slate Truck's main selling points, besides its low price, is its enormous customization potential, with options, features, and particularly wraps limited only by the owner's imagination. It's kind of like giving owners the classic Crayola 64-pack of crayons and telling them to go to town. That may be why Slate and Crayola have teamed up to bring a few of its colors and a bit of creative whimsy to the otherwise drab, gray truck.
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500-HP Viper-V10-Powered Motorcycle Is Up For Sale If You Dare Original

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By Justin Hughes
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The Dodge Tomahawk always rubbed me the wrong way. It's not the idea of a motorcycle wrapped around an enormous car engine that bothered me, but the fact that it has four wheels. Allen Millyard agreed with that assessment and built a proper two-wheeled, Viper-powered motorcycle of his own. And now, it can be yours, as it's going up for auction at the end of July. I wouldn't trust just anyone with a one-off custom bike build, especially one built around a Viper engine.
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The 'Coolest Thing Made In Alabama' Is Officially A Honda Odyssey Race Car

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By Justin Hughes
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The Honda Odyssey is a capable, practical, unexciting way to haul the family around. Just ask Wade Wilson. That all changes when you take out the family and interior, then give it similar performance tweaks as you might make to an old Civic. The Honda of America Racing Team (HART) did exactly that, and the result was recently voted the "Coolest Thing Made in Alabama," reports Business Alabama.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

As a kid, but yes.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Sarah Jane Smith from Doctor Who.

Why did you become a journalist?

I enjoy telling stories and both informing and entertaining readers at the same time.
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