When we tour we need to do a daily check to insure we can continue safely.

Daily Forecast - Weather channel, News, USA today or weather radio.

Appropriate fluid levels - engine oil, brake & clutch clear and full, drinking water, fruit juice, Gatorade, etc.

Insight - clean windshield, visors and glasses. Have spares.

Lights & lenses - headlight, brake and directional, hazard, trailer lights.

Your limits - well rested, good general health

Air Pressure - tires: tread depth, cracking, foreign objects, plug kit, suspensions and seat bladder if applicable

Rim check - out of round, dents, cracks, chips, missing spokes or rivets

Triptick - map for the day, travel guides, toll money, 3pm hotel/camp reservations

Cables - throttle snaps back, choke, brake and clutch work easily

Hitch - safety chains, ball & hitch pin secure. Coupler adjusted correctly.

Electrical - battery check, voltmeter check, switches operational.

Communications - CB clear reception, intercom functioning, ear plugs

Kickstand/centerstand - raises easily, not bent, snaps back, footie.