Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, Death Valley…
Another long and especially hot day in the saddle…!! Visited the Hoover Dam and met two amazing guys on their Harley’s… Ed Rieken and Dain Chapman, who hail from Tennessee, are riding their bikes...
View ArticleLos Padres to Santa Barbara…
Although the ride today was only a short one, it was made through a testing section of the Los Padres National Forest… Over a hundred kilometres of tight, twisting road, that curled up steep inclines...
View ArticleSanta Barbara, California…
Spending time with Mikaela and Raphael in Santa Barbara, has allowed me to take a few deep breaths, and properly plan my rides up to Canada… Not only have I managed to sort out a long list of...
View ArticleReunited…
It had been a long time since I had last seen my very good friend Allan Karl… I had last visited him in Southern California in February 2009, and since then we have been in constant touch, planning our...
View ArticleBig Sur and San Francisco…
The ride back to Santa Barbara was uneventful, except for the part where I almost fell asleep on a long and boring section of the freeway…!! I pulled into a service station to have a quick cup of black...
View ArticleGolden Gate to Fort Bragg…
The Golden Gate Bridge… Another iconic landmark that I wanted to ride the Big Fella onto and over… It is the most photographed bridges in the world and is the city of San Francisco’s gateway to the...
View ArticleTo Oregon and Coos Bay…
The rides in this part of Northern California are breathtaking…!! Instead of riding directly up the coast, Mark had suggested I ride back towards US 101 and the town of Willits… Once again his advice...
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