We met early Friday morning, May 29th, and started our journey heading east on I-80 towards Evanston, Wyoming. In Evanston, Wyoming, we headed north on Hwy 89/16 through several small towns until we connected with Hwy 89 into Jackson Hole, … Continue reading →
Ironbutt.com, an association that promotes safe, long rides for the toughest riders in America, honors riders who complete a “SaddleSore 1,000 mile ride. To qualify, a rider must ride his motorcycle 1,000 miles in less than 24 hours. On May … Continue reading →
September 18th, Mike Jarvis, my riding buddy and partner in a houseboat, decided to ride down to Lake Powell, from Salt Lake City, to do some electrical work on our houseboat. The ride was very enjoyable, traveling through some beautiful … Continue reading →
Over the years, as I have traveled this great nation, I have developed an endearing love for its people, countryside and history. My hope is to share with you, my blog visitor, my adventures and feelings as I explore and … Continue reading →
Ride through the California Redwoods Along the Oregon Coast Ride to Mt St Helens, Washington Motorcycle Drive-By’s More Drive-By’s … and More A static drive-by… sorry, no video Another static drive-by “Cruising Down that Highway…”
Continue reading →Eureka, Nevada – Known for its Gold Mining On the Loneliest Hwy Treking across Nevada More Hwy … and more Two BFF’s Traveling across Northern California Through the Redwoods of California Two Big Foots… One is hairy… and one is … Continue reading →
Thu – (Boise) – 100, 70 – 0%Fri – Mt St Helens – 71, 55 – 10%Sat – Oregon Coast – 63, 53 – 10%Sun – S. Oregon, N. Calif – 61, 54 – 0%Mon – N. Calif, Tahoe – … Continue reading →
Well, with just two weeks away, we have our route tied down. We will be going through some beautiful countryside, the likes of Mount St Helens National Park, the Columbia River Gorge, Mt Hood National Forest, the Oregon Coast, California’s … Continue reading →
This route is just under 2,400 miles.
Continue reading →Well, it’s another year and another road trip with the gang. This year we are planning a trip through the northwestern states. Over the next several months we’ll be looking at routes, places to see and general plans for the … Continue reading →
I road 456 miles today. I was like a horse heading for the barn. It was sweet to cross the Utah border, and drive through Arches National Park. It almost brought a tear to my eye. As I pulled up … Continue reading →
I road 456 miles today. I was like a horse heading for the barn. It was sweet to cross the Utah border, and drive through Arches National Park. It almost brought a tear to my eye. As I pulled up … Continue reading →
Left Amarillo, Texas this morning with the temperature in the 30’s, so I adorned myself with my heated clothing (socks, gloves, jacket liner and pant liner), so I kept pretty warm. The temperatures started warming up west of Albuquerque, so … Continue reading →
Left Amarillo, Texas this morning with the temperature in the 30’s, so I adorned myself with my heated clothing (socks, gloves, jacket liner and pant liner), so I kept pretty warm. The temperatures started warming up west of Albuquerque, so … Continue reading →
As I awoke this morning, the weather was beautiful, my body was rested, and I was yearning for a trip down “route 66.” I hooked up with the famous highway just outside of Oklahoma City, taking a nostalgic stroll into … Continue reading →
As I awoke this morning, the weather was beautiful, my body was rested, and I was yearning for a trip down “route 66.” I hooked up with the famous highway just outside of Oklahoma City, taking a nostalgic stroll into … Continue reading →
Woke up this morning to fog and drove in it for about 150 miles. It wasn’t too soupy, so I felt somewhat safe. But, before leaving Memphis, I headed down to Graceland to see if Elvis was there. Unfortunately, they … Continue reading →
Woke up this morning to fog and drove in it for about 150 miles. It wasn’t too soupy, so I felt somewhat safe. But, before leaving Memphis, I headed down to Graceland to see if Elvis was there. Unfortunately, they … Continue reading →
This morning, peeking out my window I was hoping for dryness, but my hopes were dashed–more rain. So I drove in the rain for about two hours, when the rain stopped, the fog rolled in. I finally decided to pull … Continue reading →
This morning, peeking out my window I was hoping for dryness, but my hopes were dashed–more rain. So I drove in the rain for about two hours, when the rain stopped, the fog rolled in. I finally decided to pull … Continue reading →
