Travel Secrets September - October 2015 | Page 29

Coast Photography Secret power secrets One of the best ways to photograph the coast (especially beaches) is to choose a high vantage point. This can give the observer a view that they might not normally see and give your photo a grand scale.This could be an elevated point on a mound, a rock or even your car! But remember to stay safe, especially on rocks, which can be extremely slippery when they are wet. Source: www.digital-photography-school.com Road Trip Secret When loading your bike, keep as much weight as possible close to the bike’s center of gravity: low and towards the tank, distributed evenly from side to side. A day or two before you leave, do a dry run. Pack the bike and go for a short ride, then adjust the load as needed. (And don’t forget to check your owner’s manual for the cargo weigh t limits of your bike.) Source: Harley Davidson. September-October 2015 Travel Secrets  29