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Couch Potato Ride–Twentynine Palms to Salton Sea and Back
Up early and hangover free made this rider easily road ready. I wanted to further explore Joshua Tree NP and then make my way to the Salton Sea. I really wasn’t sure what to expect from this diversion, but I was looking forward to seeing some different country and with that I was not disappointed.…
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Couch Potato Ride–Cambria to Twentynine Palms
Santa Rosa Creek Rd Hwy 58
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Couch potato Ride–Sacramento to Cambria
This has been one of the more difficult ride reports to write, as they usually flow each evening as I retrace my thoughts. However, this oddity of a ride began with my dragging my feet, not literally but metaphorically as I was having a really slow start fraught with bizarre issues beginning with my possessed…
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The Couch Potato Ride…
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Support Breast Cancer Research by joining Team Demenshea at the Army of Women!
Support Team Demenshea in the quest to recruit as many women as possible during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and by doing so help me win a PINK VESPA to be used to promote the Army of Women and chronicle my personal journey to recruit women for the Army of Women as they raise awareness…
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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…