September 24, 2011 Quartzsite, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Today was travel day, meeting up with Sam who is joining me riding south and then getting to my brothers house in Tucson. Mileage: about 235 Weather: it was in the 90's at 7am. just kept getting hotter. reached 105 on the ride to Tucson I was packing the bike in front...
September 23, 2011 Paso Robles, CA to Quartzsite, AZ
Spent the morning with Roger and his family. It was a really great time to get to know them, share stories of life and this part of my journey. Thanks Mileage: 500 riding miles today. Sunny and Hot as I rode across California, through Mojave Desert and into Arizona....
September 22, 2011 Roseville, CA to Paso Robles, CA
Started our morning with a smiley face coffee mug just like the next couple years on the road! Interesting reading material in the bathroom. Maybe these things will come in handy Not sure that I will need this one After a fabulous evening with IceCreamSoldier and...
September 21, 2011 Lake Oswego to Roseville, CA
On the Road Again. After a very brief stop at home to switch to the F800GS and connect with friends.... I'm off! Getting ready for the next part of the journey as been hectic getting the bike packed and ready for the next 1-2 years. But I was ready last night, and...
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing Has been a week 9 days since I last posted. Have been at home for this time and it has been busy catching up with friends, getting my bike ready for the next part of my journey. Time moves fast...
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR)
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR) It has been 10 years since that fateful day. So much has changed for me and in this world since that time. Reflecting on the tragedy of the attack of our country, the lives lost, the simple safety we thought we had...
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon After the last 6 days making it across country for to get to the WetFest gathering, it was time for a day off of riding. Spent the day relaxing and talking with other riders some friends, some new to me, others that I have...
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon.
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon. Was a great evening at Tad's Home. As Childhood friends it was easy to re-connect with all our history. Had a realization as everyone in the house was getting up for work or school. I have lost track of what day it is, and my...
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID Was another day on the go. It is with purpose that I ride West, as I get myself to Bend Oregon on Friday for the ADV WetFest gathering. Looking forward to meeting many folks in person for the first time, and some other old...
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY Was a day to make some miles across this big country. Headed for Oregon and Wetfest gathering in Bend. I have traveled these roads before, so the day was mostly about getting closer to Oregon. Mileage for the day 785...
September 24, 2011 Quartzsite, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Today was travel day, meeting up with Sam who is joining me riding south and then getting to my brothers house in Tucson. Mileage: about 235 Weather: it was in the 90's at 7am. just kept getting hotter. reached 105 on the ride to Tucson I was packing the bike in front...
September 23, 2011 Paso Robles, CA to Quartzsite, AZ
Spent the morning with Roger and his family. It was a really great time to get to know them, share stories of life and this part of my journey. Thanks Mileage: 500 riding miles today. Sunny and Hot as I rode across California, through Mojave Desert and into Arizona....
September 22, 2011 Roseville, CA to Paso Robles, CA
Started our morning with a smiley face coffee mug just like the next couple years on the road! Interesting reading material in the bathroom. Maybe these things will come in handy Not sure that I will need this one After a fabulous evening with IceCreamSoldier and...
September 21, 2011 Lake Oswego to Roseville, CA
On the Road Again. After a very brief stop at home to switch to the F800GS and connect with friends.... I'm off! Getting ready for the next part of the journey as been hectic getting the bike packed and ready for the next 1-2 years. But I was ready last night, and...
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing Has been a week 9 days since I last posted. Have been at home for this time and it has been busy catching up with friends, getting my bike ready for the next part of my journey. Time moves fast...
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR)
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR) It has been 10 years since that fateful day. So much has changed for me and in this world since that time. Reflecting on the tragedy of the attack of our country, the lives lost, the simple safety we thought we had...
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon After the last 6 days making it across country for to get to the WetFest gathering, it was time for a day off of riding. Spent the day relaxing and talking with other riders some friends, some new to me, others that I have...
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon.
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon. Was a great evening at Tad's Home. As Childhood friends it was easy to re-connect with all our history. Had a realization as everyone in the house was getting up for work or school. I have lost track of what day it is, and my...
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID Was another day on the go. It is with purpose that I ride West, as I get myself to Bend Oregon on Friday for the ADV WetFest gathering. Looking forward to meeting many folks in person for the first time, and some other old...
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY Was a day to make some miles across this big country. Headed for Oregon and Wetfest gathering in Bend. I have traveled these roads before, so the day was mostly about getting closer to Oregon. Mileage for the day 785...
September 24, 2011 Quartzsite, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Today was travel day, meeting up with Sam who is joining me riding south and then getting to my brothers house in Tucson. Mileage: about 235 Weather: it was in the 90's at 7am. just kept getting hotter. reached 105 on the ride to Tucson I was packing the bike in front...
September 23, 2011 Paso Robles, CA to Quartzsite, AZ
Spent the morning with Roger and his family. It was a really great time to get to know them, share stories of life and this part of my journey. Thanks Mileage: 500 riding miles today. Sunny and Hot as I rode across California, through Mojave Desert and into Arizona....
September 22, 2011 Roseville, CA to Paso Robles, CA
Started our morning with a smiley face coffee mug just like the next couple years on the road! Interesting reading material in the bathroom. Maybe these things will come in handy Not sure that I will need this one After a fabulous evening with IceCreamSoldier and...
September 21, 2011 Lake Oswego to Roseville, CA
On the Road Again. After a very brief stop at home to switch to the F800GS and connect with friends.... I'm off! Getting ready for the next part of the journey as been hectic getting the bike packed and ready for the next 1-2 years. But I was ready last night, and...
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing Has been a week 9 days since I last posted. Have been at home for this time and it has been busy catching up with friends, getting my bike ready for the next part of my journey. Time moves fast...
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR)
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR) It has been 10 years since that fateful day. So much has changed for me and in this world since that time. Reflecting on the tragedy of the attack of our country, the lives lost, the simple safety we thought we had...
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon After the last 6 days making it across country for to get to the WetFest gathering, it was time for a day off of riding. Spent the day relaxing and talking with other riders some friends, some new to me, others that I have...
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon.
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon. Was a great evening at Tad's Home. As Childhood friends it was easy to re-connect with all our history. Had a realization as everyone in the house was getting up for work or school. I have lost track of what day it is, and my...
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID Was another day on the go. It is with purpose that I ride West, as I get myself to Bend Oregon on Friday for the ADV WetFest gathering. Looking forward to meeting many folks in person for the first time, and some other old...
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY Was a day to make some miles across this big country. Headed for Oregon and Wetfest gathering in Bend. I have traveled these roads before, so the day was mostly about getting closer to Oregon. Mileage for the day 785...
September 24, 2011 Quartzsite, AZ to Tucson, AZ
Today was travel day, meeting up with Sam who is joining me riding south and then getting to my brothers house in Tucson. Mileage: about 235 Weather: it was in the 90's at 7am. just kept getting hotter. reached 105 on the ride to Tucson I was packing the bike in front...
September 23, 2011 Paso Robles, CA to Quartzsite, AZ
Spent the morning with Roger and his family. It was a really great time to get to know them, share stories of life and this part of my journey. Thanks Mileage: 500 riding miles today. Sunny and Hot as I rode across California, through Mojave Desert and into Arizona....
September 22, 2011 Roseville, CA to Paso Robles, CA
Started our morning with a smiley face coffee mug just like the next couple years on the road! Interesting reading material in the bathroom. Maybe these things will come in handy Not sure that I will need this one After a fabulous evening with IceCreamSoldier and...
September 21, 2011 Lake Oswego to Roseville, CA
On the Road Again. After a very brief stop at home to switch to the F800GS and connect with friends.... I'm off! Getting ready for the next part of the journey as been hectic getting the bike packed and ready for the next 1-2 years. But I was ready last night, and...
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing
September 20 Lake Oswego. 10 days of connecting, switching gear, packing Has been a week 9 days since I last posted. Have been at home for this time and it has been busy catching up with friends, getting my bike ready for the next part of my journey. Time moves fast...
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR)
September 11 Bend, Oregon to Home (Lake Oswego, OR) It has been 10 years since that fateful day. So much has changed for me and in this world since that time. Reflecting on the tragedy of the attack of our country, the lives lost, the simple safety we thought we had...
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon
September 10th Tumalo Road, Bend, Oregon After the last 6 days making it across country for to get to the WetFest gathering, it was time for a day off of riding. Spent the day relaxing and talking with other riders some friends, some new to me, others that I have...
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon.
September 9th Boise Idaho to Bend, Oregon. Was a great evening at Tad's Home. As Childhood friends it was easy to re-connect with all our history. Had a realization as everyone in the house was getting up for work or school. I have lost track of what day it is, and my...
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID
September 8th Sheridan, WY to Meridian, ID Was another day on the go. It is with purpose that I ride West, as I get myself to Bend Oregon on Friday for the ADV WetFest gathering. Looking forward to meeting many folks in person for the first time, and some other old...
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY
September 7th Missouri Vally, IA to Sheridan, WY Was a day to make some miles across this big country. Headed for Oregon and Wetfest gathering in Bend. I have traveled these roads before, so the day was mostly about getting closer to Oregon. Mileage for the day 785...