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Girls Recon Ride to Walker over the Sierras
It began as a simple Recon ride to gather up all the info we might possibly need for the girly ride. I mean, one never knows what one might encounter. The weather was HOT so, let’s see how we fair sans the cooling vests!! Holly, Kharon and I left Sacramento late, and decided to slab…
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Expialidocious
This made my day a little brighter!
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Donna and Gary’s Oregon tour!
After a fairly late start leaving Sacramento, we finally got to Burns OR after staying within the speed limit riding the back roads north bound out of Susanville. We couldn’t have had better weather or roads riding Hwy 139 to 299 to 395 but we did see at least 8 CHP on the combination of…
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Coming Home…
My injured friend Tyler is coming back to CA tomorrow, pictured here with her sister Cyn. This is the beginning of some extensive treatments to repair the crushed skin on her legs from being run over by a tractor trailer. She is a miracle girl proving the power from positive healing energy of the masses…
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A somber reminder…
The weekend was a beautiful one in Walker, CA located in the desert east of the Sierras, but on Saturday evening, I received a somber reminder of our fragility, as I discovered that one of my dear friends had been in a horrible motorcycle accident while touring across Idaho. Tyler Risk, tour owner and operator…
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The Vincents HRD…it just keep getting better!
Click to view full-size poster…
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Just back from a tour of OR!
My lack of updates has been nothing intentional. I left for a 12 day stint riding through central OR with my husband Gary. We stopped for a few days in Portland to see family and then met friends near the OR coast for our continued southbound journey. We arrived home only a night ago. We…
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Another Vincent Tidbit
In an article in the Los Angeles Times, Susan Carpenter states that vintage motorcycles are being sold at auction, “Now they’re paying six figures. And the price increases are happening even as the market for new motorcycles is tanking.” Read more here. Even in a down economy, the sexy Vincent shows its class!! This Vincent…
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More on Vincents
In a attempt to follow up with the Vincent thread, I have some new information to share with you vintage model lovers with a “new twist on an old favorite” as coined by this article. The new Vincent Black Shadow is quite a looker as you can see from the following pix. The Standard Version…
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Vincent Black Lightning…
I had only seen one ever…and then I heard this and was even more intrigued. Richard Thompson–Vincent Black Lightening 1952 I had to find more, know more. Where did these beautiful sexy machines rise from. Who was responsible for this wondrous exciting piece of motorcycle history. I was off on a research journey.