by radioman | Mar 17, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
I had arranged to store my bike at a families home outside of Quito. Prepared the bike for the 4 month stay, and Antonio and his daughter arrived at 9:30 Am to guide me to their home. Meyta Spoke english so that was helpful! I left Young James Bike and Hectors and...
by radioman | Mar 16, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
In our exploring around Quito we had wanted to find the other Equator Monuments. We rode about 1.5 hours north toward Cayambe to find the one on the Panamerica Hwy. Somehow on our ride down we did not see it, although you cross the equator many times as the road...
by radioman | Mar 15, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Have been resting up, and exploring around Quito. Young James tries on a $10 helmet at the MegaMaxi…. We took the opportunity to clean our bikes. Then we went out to dinner at Albert’s old pub in Quito. Having a true pint. Young James feeling at...
by radioman | Mar 11, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
MY TRIP PLANS ARE CHANGING SO I THOUGHT THAT I WOULD POST THIS UP………. I started my ride on June 4th with a ride to the Oregon coast with Camogreg (and the start of his cross country ride!) I am now on my 9th month on the road (about 38,000 miles), 6...
by radioman | Mar 11, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
After visiting the doctor and getting some Antibiotics ….. it has taken a few days but I am certainly on the rebound. Normally I am a healthy guy. Had food poisoning in Mexico (just ask Sam 🙂 and this is the only other medical issue I have had. I took the safe...
by radioman | Mar 10, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
This is a post that Young James Made on Thursday night…… Ok I shall be the one to brake the news…. brace yourselves… Mark has been a little under the weather last 2 days. I was feeling a bit crap yesterday morning but after a couple of...