These are the bikes!

Just seeing how the app works. Lots more updates next week!
manchester pre-trip.

Me n her @ James.
first light.

Ready to ride now! Wide awake. Come on Texas, let's be having you!
beer holder

morning start

rain

Had the find shelter in the middle of nowhere! Piss wet through
evening one.. Lubbock

Nearly made it at Amarillo. But terrible rain and my bike actually only going 200 yards at a time, between breaking down slowed our progress. Luckily I whipped the petrol tank off and replaced theLäs mer
foggy start

Can't believe it. Bikes are covered in Dew from the gig that covers everything this morning.
Should warm up later. Fingers crossed.
first new state border

windy route 66

It's red hot but there is a massive headwind. My face hurts!
day two over....

557 miles today. Left cold and foggy Texas. As soon as we go into New Mexico it got hot. Red hot. I'm a cheap motel now. Just what the doctor ordered. 900+ mikes so far. Time for a couple of beersLäs mer
cold start

It's bloody freezing up here in the mountains. Although we are at over 6000 feet!
Jackets and gloves. Next stop Winslow Arizona
get your kicks on route 66!

It's been a run along the old route 66 this morning. Stopped at an Indian village for coffee and souvenirs. Next stop Arizona.
second state border...

Arizona!
Evening 3 a very damp Grand Canyon

So surprised again by rain. Had a good run out to Winslow Arizona today. Stood on the famous corner and had a beer and tacos. From their headed west once more and went to the famous Meteor Crater justLäs mer
day 4...

So after a soggy night yesterday at the grand canyon this morning was fine and dry, if a little nippy. Looked round the grand canyon. Saw a moose, like 4 feet away. Limped the poorly bike down to theLäs mer
new state line.... Navada

Entering a new state....
Vegas!

So, the bike broke down again. Figured it was something electrical so tool it into the shop in Vegas then went down the strip for a few hours to see the sights. Dads eyes nearly popped out when he sawLäs mer
Death valley

What a place! Rode through the hot desert to get here. All of a sudden we cleared the mountains and dropped down to -147 below sea level. It was windy as hell. Literally. 70mph gusts at 80 degrees. ItLäs mer
mountains.

Riding up the valley between two sets of snow covered mountains. Fantastic scenery.
Yosemitie

What a place. We climbed to 10,000 feet and there was snow falling, waterfalls, bears, giant trees. Words cannot describe this place. Oh, maybe "bloody cold". That describes it.
california!

Camped in the forest last night. Actually bloody freezing. Tried to sleep in hammock but it hailed at 1am and I thought I was going to die. Got in tent between dad and Elliott and survived the night.Läs mer
San Francisco

So we headed up past San Fran so we could see the giant redwoods. It was a bit if an anti climax as they were no bigger than the trees in Yosemite.
Lost dad in traffic so me and Elliott found a bar.Läs mer