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Historic Louise Menzer Scherbyn poster found in Canoga, NY
Doug Holland, an Auburn man who reclaims barn wood to make recycled antique wood flooring found an original poster for AMERICA’S FIRST ALL GIRL MOTORCYCLE SHOW held in September 29th 1940, while he was dismantling a barn last July.
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Anyone wanna join me??
Iron Butt Association National Parks Tour Master Traveler Award This sounds ambitious, but it also sounds like a blast. I have already seen about 15 NP or NM are in the last 3 months that would apply to the 50 required parks. I suppose I could try for another 35 in the next 9 months…
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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…