Today we got up earlier than we normally have been getting up. I think we were all eager for home. As fun as these trips are, it is always good to come home to our families and sweethearts (And in … Continue reading →
After breakfast this morning, we toured the Yosemite Valley (Well, we stopped for a couple of pictures), and then headed east. Exiting the Park, we went over the Tioga Pass. We came just a mountain ridge away from the largest … Continue reading →
We left Oakdale, CA this morning at 9:00 headed for Yosemite Park. We had to take an alternate route which added an additional 100 miles to our route, due to the fire that is only 15% contained. It is now … Continue reading →
We left our campground in Olema, CA for San Francisco, along historic Hwy 1, across the Golden Gate Bridge socked in with fog and into San Francisco. The America’s Cup races were taking place yesterday and today. We took some … Continue reading →
Today was another long day. Going between hwy 101 to hwy 1, the coastal hwy, we traversed through some more twisty roads. And then once on hwy 1, it was slow, going through a lot of small coastal towns, construction … Continue reading →
We only traveled 363 miles today, but it took us 12 hours to do it. Leaving Lake Tahoe at 9:00 this morning, we arrived at our camp destination at 9:00 tonight. The reason for the long, slow day was due … Continue reading →
We left this morning at 6:30 and hooked up with I-80 heading west towards California. We hit a little bit of rain as we passed Tooele. Temps were pleasant until crossing the center of Nevada, then it warmed up. As … Continue reading →
It’s that time of year again. This year our group is small, but experienced and aged. We will be traveling to Lake Tahoe, the Giant Redwoods of Northern California, Coastal Hwy 1, San Francisco, Yosemite Park and Carson City. Day … Continue reading →
Back in the 1920’s jackets used for motorcycle riding were the aviator, military style jackets. These were very popular to use from the World War II supply. They were constructed out of goatskin and horsehide. The hides were readily available … Continue reading →
Depending on where you live, storing your motorcycle for the winter is critical to keep it looking great and avoid harsh winter elements that can wear down the condition of your bike. There are a couple of winter factors that … Continue reading →
Today, we left Grand Junction for home. We headed west on I-70 out of Grand Junction, connected with Hwy 6, heading north to Price, Utah then down Spanish Fork Canyon, connecting with I-15 north and home. We were like horses … Continue reading →
Trying something different tonight. I’ve loaded all the photos into the gallery below. Enjoy our day!
Today we traveled from Durango to Gunnison, about 250 miles. Saw some spectacular countryside. Everyone is still safe and having a great time. Almost too great. The first image is a picture of my trustworthy deer whistles. Basically they put … Continue reading →
We had a great day today, filled with fun, frolics, and Cops… Between Ouray and Silverston, overlooking a waterfall. The Durango & Silverton Train It rained hard tonight. We were fortunate enough to be allowed to pitch our … Continue reading →
Today we traveled 321 miles, leaving Salt Lake at 7:30 am, picking up Mike in Orem, then up Provo Canyon to Heber City, then up Daniel’s Canyon and headed towards Vernal. Continuing on into Colorado, we stopped in Rangely for … Continue reading →
Here’s our group that will be riding in the Colorado Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Trip: Brad Stone Adam Anderson Quin Farmer Mike Jarvis Wayne Marion Kent Johnson Jared Ogden
It’s less than three weeks before I embark on a trip with the guys up through the Colorado Rocky Mountains. We’ll start in Salt Lake City, hook up on Hwy 40 toward Rangely, Colorado, then head south on Hwy 139 … Continue reading →
My most favorite time of the year to ride is the spring time. It is the perfect temps for motorcycle riding, enough of a cool breeze to leather up and not sweat profusely. Speaking of sweating profusely, reminds me of … Continue reading →
Well, spring has sprung, and I’m riding my motorcycle almost everyday. It’s good to be back riding regularly again. After winter, when you start riding on a regular basis, it is always important to check everything real well to make … Continue reading →
Here it is almost March and I’m itching to get my motorcycle ready for summer. If you are like me, living in a winter climate, I never completely put my bike away for the winter. Since I got my bike … Continue reading →