USA

Dec 28, 20174 min read

Good-Bye to All That

Before we left Florida we had a final service done to the bike in Holopaw. Then, because Fran was still moaning we were overweight, we...

Dec 15, 20173 min read

The Road to Treasure Island

We were now officially in the south. The side road we took in Virginia was really boring; straight, empty and interrupted only by small...

Nov 3, 20173 min read

Atlantic Crossings

It was a great 10 days in the Berkshires. We’d made it for the birthday and a week later greeted all for the family reunion. The days...

Oct 19, 20175 min read

Bridges & Borders

Before driving into Michigan we spent the night in a very odd border town in Wisconsin. Marinette looked nice on the surface but the...

Oct 11, 20174 min read

The Long Road East

Time to leave Montana. A strange land of camouflage uniforms, guns next to the coffee maker and the word “Prepper” peppering each...

Sep 30, 20174 min read

Big Sky Country

After 9 glorious days living like real people again, we packed-up and headed out. The drive east showed Washington at its best. Apple...

Sep 18, 20173 min read

Leaving the Wild West

Fueling on the way out of SLC we had our photo taken again. The guy was so excited by the Ural he kept repeating “Oh boy, you guys are...

Sep 14, 20172 min read

Greener Pastures

Delta, Utah epitomizes all that is lacking in many anonymous American towns. The anticipation on arrival dips deeper into disappointment...

Sep 12, 20172 min read

Storm Clouds Over 6

It was the end of the desert heat. We headed north under a stormy sky to Ely, Nevada on Hwy.6. There was a patch of blue on the horizon...

Sep 6, 20172 min read

A New Dawn

The drive down into the Panamint Valley was glorious. We were melting when we arrived that first evening in Panamint Springs but there is...

Sep 6, 20171 min read

Leaving Ventura

We left Ventura County with a whimper. We had been packing for three solid days and the mess never seemed to get any less. There were...

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