Getting Real!
31 maggio 2017, Australia ⋅ 🌧 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!!Leggi altro
The Adventure Begins...
31 maggio 2017, Australia ⋅ 🌧 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 giugno 2017, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 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!Leggi altro
It's D Day!!
7 giugno 2017, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 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 giugno 2017, Australia ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Nothing like starting your day with Vit B!! :)
Finally off the plane!!
7 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☁️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Cheers!
Good morning Chicago!
8 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 undoingLeggi altro
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
8 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Picked up the bikes at Eaglerider - ready to hit Mother Road!! Woohoo!!
Dicks On 66!
9 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Me and Rocket Man
9 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Launch Pad just out of Chicago... with Gemini Giant!
The iconic Polka Dot diner
9 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Paying homage to American icons - and low prices :)
Arrived safely in Springfield
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Was a little sick along the way, but the pit stops are fun.
Springfield has impressive bricks too!
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
The little red brick road...
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Original Route 66 in part
Carlinville's beauties :)
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 walkingLeggi altro
Mr T and Ms M over the Mississippi River
10 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
St Louis, Missiouri
11 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 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 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Devil's Elbow bridge on Old Piney River...
En route to Joplin
12 giugno 2017, Stati Uniti ⋅ ⛅ 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!! AmericanLeggi altro




















































































