I spent the weekend getting the bike ready for the trip. New tires, fresh oil, checking the air filter, installing […]
I don’t know what to call this, since it’s more about making the trip than about destinations (New Mexico –> Alaska) Part II
We didn’t let the foul weather stop us from making our test run this weekend. I’m actually glad that the […]
I don’t know what to call this, since it’s more about making the trip than about destinations (New Mexico –> Alaska)
Really it’s more like Santa Fe, NM to Anchorage, AK to Fairbanks, AK to Deadhorse, AK, to D2D, to Inuvik, […]
Breaking in a new bike… again
Another new bike… What kind of a crazy person trusts me with their brand new Tiger that only has 10 […]
To Alaska… it’s about the journey not the destination Part III – Route
I think that I’ve settled on a route up and back… It’s 40 days and 40 nights!!! RT mileage for […]
Well, Drat!!!!
I may have messed up all my plans for March and April, as well as my overnight test runs. I […]
To Alaska… it’s about the journey not the destination Part II – More Prep & Planning
Packing list for AK I’ve modified the list and pared it down some. The goal is still to be under […]
To Alaska… it’s about the journey not the destination Part I – Prep / Planning
I’m committed to this trip now…. I went out and bought a bike just for this. I picked up a […]
Free All Girls Day!
Now I have never been able to pass up free track time. This one wasn’t any different. Besides, it’s been […]
New to me Toy Hauler Trailer!!!
There was just so much going on. I was still getting things set up for the trailer, trying to […]
Sunsets, Nick and Mark
Catchy title, eh? I decided to head up to PMP (Pueblo Motorsports Park) to observe and help Nick (Inetesch) with […]
August Track Day
Now the best part of this track day was heading to the track a day early to make the […]
Ouray and Gunnison for a few days Part III
We took that 3rd day off to drive over to Gunnison and do some maintenance on the bikes. When […]
Ouray and Gunnison for a few days Part II
Next day it was off to conquer Black Bear pass. I’ve never ridden it and neither had the other two. […]
Ouray and Gunnison for a few days Part I
Not a bad way to spend some time off from work. I headed up to meet the other two […]
Motorado Motorcycle Show
I was excited for this for two reasons, getting to see lots of really cool old bikes, and that I […]
MOAB!!! part 1
Moab I 5 days off so what do you do? Well, a few of us ADVriders, decided to take a […]
Finally back on the bikes!!
So I hadn’t ridden the dirt bike since 4th of July. I was a bit concerned about falling with it […]
2014 Awards Ceremony today
Although, I might not be receiving any awards this year, but I sure don’t want to miss out on the […]
End of the Year Update
It’s been quite some time since my last post. This was mainly due to there not being anything good to […]
Hand update
Just the thumb had to be repaired. I completely tore the ligaments holding the joint together, he said they would […]
ooh goody, hand surgery!
Yup, under the knife I go tomorrow. The hand specialist decided that it had to be done and it needed […]
North to Alaska IV
The next day we headed to Bushkana which is just east of Cantwell. It would be our last night camping. […]
North to Alaska III
So the next day we all were up surprisingly early, I’m sure the sun being up at 4am had some […]
North to Alaska II
The other two pictures are from our campsite, looking out over the rest of the campground. I’m guessing that most […]