Guess what? I'm still heading east
24 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Yesterday I rode past the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City on my way to a dealership. I wanted to get past St Louis last night so I wouldn't hit traffic this morning, so I made it all the wayMeer informatie
Yep, still heading east
25 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
After the mayhem of Indianapolis traffic, I scooted across the state into Ohio where I saw my buddy Dano as I passed through on I-70. After either a late lunch or an early supper with him, I continuedMeer informatie
I made it to the east
26 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Yesterday I made it to a couple of more dealerships, swung into Sackets Harbor for a glimpse of Lake Ontario, then spent the night in Calcium near Fort Drum. I spent about 14 hours on the bike, butMeer informatie
Working On My Routes
27 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Picking up on yesterday, I continued south to Massachusetts to get the state's 50 Rides 1 Nation stop. What a great road! Best of all, you don't have to backtrack almost 7 miles after making theMeer informatie
Heading West
28 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
I had a relaxing day yesterday hanging out in Lake Placid by the lake. I was back in my room around 18:00 with dinner and went to bed early to get up at 05:00.
I couldn't help but hit snooze a coupleMeer informatie
60,000-Mile Service
29 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
It was strange going 500 miles without hitting a dealership. I got the first of only two yesterday afternoon in Sandusky, OH, then the second in Toledo next door to my hotel. I checked in at 18:00,Meer informatie
Lake Michigan Touring Rally Day 1
30 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
After Willie's service, at 13:20 we took off for Indiana to grab the 50 Rides 1 Nation photo in Mentone, "The Egg Basket of the Midwest," whatever that means. Then it was a belong north to get toMeer informatie
Lake Michigan Touring Rally Day 2
31 augustus 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
There was a haircut place next door, and after that, I made it to the hotel to do laundry...finally. It's a good thing I got to Traverse City so early because it took forever to wash and dry just oneMeer informatie
Lake Michigan Touring Rally Day 3
1 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
After our fantastic lunch yesterday, we continued on our route until the intersection of M-77 and M-28. There, Bill split off to go straight to Marquette, while Paul, Kathy and I joined Thor and hisMeer informatie
Lake Michigan Touring Rally Day 4
2 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
After lunch at Doc's Emporium 🤣, I continued on to Appleton HD, then a couple of stores to replace the wall charger and cable I left in the hotel the night before 🤦. That done, I hit my hotel atMeer informatie
Westward Bound...Again 🤣
3 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
I made great time yesterday hitting HDs and HQ before getting to the hotel at 14:00. I couldn't check in, so I went to the Museum where the Hometown Rally was starting.
At 16:00 we had the LakeMeer informatie
Look Who I Found in Nebraska
4 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Yesterday I hit loads of HDs and stopped at the old Joliet Prison most known from the Blues Brothers 😁. I made it all the way to western Iowa before dark, stopping at a hotel around 19:00.
ThisMeer informatie
Still Moving West
5 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Yesterday, Ben and I rode through Nebraska and Wyoming, and now we've finally reached the border of Utah. Pretty boring, but we did see a huge herd of elk at one point, which were stunning.
So longMeer informatie
Flaming Gorge & Ashley National Forest
6 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
If you haven't been to Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, put it on your list of sites to see. And bring your boat 😉.
After Flaming Gorge HD, we followed WY530 down the west side of the GreenMeer informatie
Two New Tires...Again
7 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Yesterday, Ben and I made it to Boise, Idaho, and this morning I'm getting two new tires. The only thing to say about the ride yesterday was that this entire area of the United States is covered inMeer informatie
Lunch at the Marina
8 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
The new tires took a while, so we didn't leave Boise until almost 14:00. Ben and I headed north on 95 towards Lewiston, which was a gorgeous drive along the Salmon River. We stopped around 17:30 atMeer informatie
Heading West
9 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
Oh man, what a wonderful lunch we had yesterday! Calamari, salmon, halibut...yum! After that, we made our way to Spokane. I was stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base 2007-2009, but didn't get to doMeer informatie
Starbucks Shot Stop
10 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Yesterday, Ben and I visited the incredible Grand Coulee Dam on our way to the gorgeous North Cascades National Park, then grabbed a hotel along Interstate 5 well north of Seattle.
Today, we'reMeer informatie
65,000-Mile Service
11 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Ben and I had no problems around Seattle yesterday. We stayed in Lacey and had a really nice meal at Red Lobster across the street, then called it an early night.
We left this morning around 08:00Meer informatie
Oregon Volcanoes HOG Touring Rally
12 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
After my service yesterday, Ben and I rode to Latus HD in Gladstone, OR (Portland area) to sign in to the Oregon Volcanoes HOG Touring Rally. This is the sixth and final touring rally of the year,Meer informatie
Oregon Volcanoes Rally Day 2
13 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
After not seeing Mount St Helen, Ben and I caught up with the others and we made our way into Cougar. We stopped for lunch at a place because the sign said "Warm Beer & Lousy Service." We figured itMeer informatie
Oregon Volcanoes Rally Day 3
14 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
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So long [for now], and thanks for all the fish! ✌️
Day 178 mileage: 174.6 (total 48960.2)
Oregon Volcanoes Rally Day 4
15 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
We're at Crater Lake.
So long [for now], and thanks for all the fish! ✌️
Day 179 mileage: 272.5 (total 49232.7)
16 sep pedicure
16 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
We stayed two nights in Medford to rest.
So long [for now], and thanks for all the fish! ✌️
Day 180 mileage: 280.6 (total 49513.3)
17 sep day off finally
17 september 2021, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Moving south now.
So long [for now], and thanks for all the fish! ✌️
Day 181 mileage: 0 😁 (total still 49513.3)
















































































































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..... you've got to go a little "easier" on the caffeine.........?