A Miata Walkabout…CA, NV, ID, OR, WA…nope no motorcycles involved!
As I was loading the boot of the Miata, I quickly realized there really isn’t much more room than on my BMW R1200R, but weight distribution to the lowest point was now for convenience rather than solely performance. I had all the essentials for a “walkabout” including a newly found Zin that had a great […]
The Great Canada Adventure…Canmore to Miette Hot Springs near Jasper
The mighty fine Garmin GPS wasn’t quite up to being fine or any sort of asset on this trip for in order for it to be mighty fine one needs to load the necessary maps onto the unit. This, I admit, I forgot to do, so the GPS was virtually useless on nearly all of […]
The Great Canada Adventure…Red Lodge to Seely Lake MT
So, I’ll pick up where I left off… From Red Lodge to Seely Lake. We left on the edge of a storm, but from the weather service it looked like we’d be skirting the worst of it and so it was. A drop of two feel along the way, but nothing much. Our intention was […]
The Great Canada Adventure…Slogging CA to Boise let the real roads commence!
It began as an inquiry on my home motorcycle forum, pashnit.com as to routes and sights not to be missed in Canada. I wanted to ride farther north than I had in the past and see some new country. Well, as the posted advice came across, one heavily detailed post caught my eye posted from […]