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2013 Pashnit Girly Ride…LOVE and Laughter!
Sarah and Liz–two of my partners in crime. 😉 And mother and daughter, now how cool is that?? Every year I organize a woman only ride from my home forum of pashnit.com. This year we had 27 female riders and one pillion making a grand total of 28 females spending the weekend together for some…
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Final goodbye to a fellow Girly Rider..Syd “FishWitch” Sheppard
Well, we did it. The pashnit Girly Riders all got together rode some amazing roads, had many a good laugh and a tear or two as we said goodbye to our riding buddy Syd “FishWitch” Sheppard. Standing at the beach wondering exactly how to do this, Sarah was making footprints in the sand and had…
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It’s that time of year again…the 5th Annual Pashnit Girly Ride
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The Lincoln Highway…will the real one please stand up!
Two wonderful books, I have found to use as resources!! I have fallen for the travel bug once again. However, where it’s taking me is still being discovered. I knew that the Lincoln Highway has the western terminus here in CA, but was not sure where. I have discovered it’s located in San Francisco quite…
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An evening of humor and humanity…2Ride The World.
Gary called and had locked his keys in the car. Come on we’ve all done it at one point or another, but here I am at home donning my walking shoes ready to embark on my 3 mile morning walk. I believe the conversation went something like this… “NOOOOO, you didn’t” “well ya, come on,…
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BMWMOA Rally-Salem OR…the final chapter
I nearly forgot that I also took a seminar on GPS routing and knew but was still disappointed to discover they my Garmin 276C is no longer being supported. They aren’t doing any more map upgrades for this unit, nor is it able to use the newest mapping system Basecamp. It’s looking more and more…
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Hugo ventures to find his own…BMWMOA OR Rally Part 2
Well, I have said over and over that I’m not a camper and try as I may, I failed tent 101. I had a hell of a time just getting out of it the first morning! Then there is that whole thing about trying to dress etc and we all know you can easily see…
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Hugo ventures to find his own…BMWMOA Rally–Salem, OR
I have always said that I didn’t want to belong to any club that would have me as a member, however that all changed when I bought my first BMW motorcycle. Suddenly, I wanted to join a club in the hope that I could gain boundless knowledge from other beemer owners, hanging out consuming high…
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Taking the long way to the BMWMOA…
Well, I can’t help myself. I’m super excited to get out and put some miles on my new bike. For those of you that are just reading this, I got a new to me 07 BMW R1200R and it’s one sweet machine. So, that said, I decided to sign up for the BMWMOA Rally being…
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Walkabout…two daughters celebrating a Dad’s Life
My sister and I decided we needed some calm after our father’s death. A space somewhere to celebrate the life our father had shared with us. He always loved the outdoors, the Sierras, ghost towns, and good food. We jumped in the Subaru and went for a “ride” into the mountains. We had nothing in…