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You are either in the club or you aren’t: Motorcycle Handshakes
You are either in the club or you aren’t… Those of you who ride motorcycles will know exactly what I’m talking about here. Those of you who don’t – will barely understand this, but just might walk away shaking your head with new knowledge.
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Demenshea can be found on Facebook!
I have been meaning to post that I am now on Facebook for anyone desiring more contact with me as Donna Rees aka Demenshea. Please drop by anytime and send me a friend request and I will be happy to add you to my list of pals. As inane as Facebook seems at times, it…
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We have all been there, but few of us have filmed it!
OK…I know that I have dropped many a bike in nearly impossible situations when riding solo and have had to struggle to get them upright, but I swear nothing quite like what Atlas Rider encounters in this video. I laughed and cried by his predicament only because it was such a human response and trial.…
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Chicks on Bikes: a new book by Christina Shook
When I attended the AMA Women and Motorcycling Conference, I had the privilege of meeting the author Christina Shook whose new book, “Chicks on Bikes” is not only a celebration of female riders, but a candid look at the diversity of women who ride motorcycles. Christina’s style flows through the pages, chronicling through candid photographs…
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Day 13 Panaca NV to Carson City, NV–The final leg of a long AMA journey!
After Randal and Venice gave me a tasty sample of the beauty surrounding them, I decided I needed to get some photos and further explore the area. I got a late start, relaxing all morning, which was wonderful I finally got the bike packed and Randal topped my gas, another wonderful benefit of friendship and…
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Day 12–Torrey, UT to Panaca, NV–High Desert
Day 12—Torrey to Panaca, NV I began fairly early, got the bike packed and was on the road by 8ish, which for me is an accomplishment! Climbing out of Torrey on the scenic Hwy 12, I found the road exhilarating and the bike responsive. I was in my element, sailing free, absorbing the musky aromas…
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Day 11–Solace in Torrey
Day 11—Solace in Torrey I rose to an amazing morning but had heard my phone telling me I had email. I showered and began packing and then went and looked at emails. It was some strange news that had been forwarded so many times that I wasn’t sure what was going on but someone in…
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Day 10–Cortez to Torrey
Day 10–Cortez to Torrey For some unknown reason I decided to go to Four Corners monument. I had absolutely no idea what was there, but when I arrived and found that the Navaho tribe charged 3 bucks to view the thing, I decided I really didn’t need to see it. It wasn’t that the price…
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Day 9–Keystone to Cortez, UT
Day Nine—Keystone to Cortez There was a chill in the air as I road out of the 10K foot elevation of Keystone and realized that I would remain in high elevations until I reached the Utah border. Even Mesa Verde area lies between six and eight thousand feet but breathing would be easier than it…
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Days 4 to 8 – AMA Women and Motorcycling Conference…I made it!!
Redstone to Keystone could have been reached by any number of roadways, but I chose to take Independence Pass, a road that was highly praised by several riders. I chose Hwy 82 to Hwy 24 to Hwy 91 to Hwy 70 getting off on Hwy 6 to Keystone. So, once again I packed up my…
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