Getting Real!
31 mai 2017, Australie ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
The idea of riding Route 66 conjures up Insta-worthy images of sun-in-your-face and wind-in-your-hair kinda carefree abandon! Blame Hollywood/Bollywood for romanticising such recklessness... haha!!En savoir plus
The Adventure Begins...
31 mai 2017, Australie ⋅ 🌧 9 °C
Introducing Ms M and Mr T!! They're so excited... "We're off to see the wizard... The wonderful wizard of Route 66!!" Heehee
Packing
3 juin 2017, Australie ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Last weekend before we hit Mother Road - it's all coming together. We're riding Route 66 from Chicago to LA on our Harley Davidson UltraGlide over 17 days. The carry-on vs check-in dance has begun!En savoir plus
It's D Day!!
7 juin 2017, Australie ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
My bags are packed, I'm ready to go... I'm leaving on a jet plane, don't know when I'll be back again... Gotta love John Denver!!
Qantas Lounge
7 juin 2017, Australie ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Nothing like starting your day with Vit B!! :)
Finally off the plane!!
7 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
14 hrs cramped in our seats. Bad plane food (but having fun with the cutlery). No sleep. And then we land in the world of Trump-ets 🤓
Chicago! Chicago!!
7 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Finally landed at our destination - 14,800kms from home. Sore necks, sore bums, but staved off Frayne Brain! 🤣🤣
Rosebud Prime feeding us tonight
7 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Cheers!
Good morning Chicago!
8 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Woke up at 4am and talked to Maya - so good to hear her voice!! Listening to American political drama unfolding on TV - ex FBI Comey to testify in front of a senate committee... Start of the undoingEn savoir plus
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
8 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Some seriously cool buildings!! LOVED THEM!! Except Trumpy goes and puts his big fat name on the most prominent one!!
Getting on Mother Road!
9 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Picked up the bikes at Eaglerider - ready to hit Mother Road!! Woohoo!!
Dicks On 66!
9 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Me and Rocket Man
9 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Launch Pad just out of Chicago... with Gemini Giant!
The iconic Polka Dot diner
9 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Paying homage to American icons - and low prices :)
Arrived safely in Springfield
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Was a little sick along the way, but the pit stops are fun.
Springfield has impressive bricks too!
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
The little red brick road...
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Original Route 66 in part
Carlinville's beauties :)
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Gateway to the West. A soaring mile long crossing over the Mississippi River. There's a distinct 22-degree bend in the middle as a result of building on solid rock footings. Baked in the sun walkingEn savoir plus
Mr T and Ms M over the Mississippi River
10 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
St Louis, Missiouri
11 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
St Louis Arch. Stiffl sculpture - bull and bear. Fishy musicians :) And some kick-ass BBQ at Sugarfire!! The best brisket, ribs, pulled pork and key lime pie money can buy.
St Louis again...
11 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
St Louis Arch. Stiffl sculpture - bull and bear. Fishy musicians :) And some kick-ass BBQ at Sugarfire!! The best brisket, ribs, pulled pork and key lime pie money can buy.
Fanning has a ginormous rocking chair!!
11 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
It's a hot, hot day... sweating under our jackets and helmets!! Dun think this chair was worth the stop... let's ride on and get to Joplin ASAP peeps!!
In the middle of whoop whopp :(
11 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Devil's Elbow bridge on Old Piney River...
En route to Joplin
12 juin 2017, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Big candy store - I know someone who'd be happy to get lost here :) Ms Maya - thinking of you! Fuel stop - saw this pimped up car with low suspension... Yeah it jumped up before driving off!! AmericanEn savoir plus




















































































