Monday, 30 June 2025

June 2025 - ABR Festival

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  Last week I attended the Adventure Bike Rider Festival.  David and I spent two nights at the Shire Camp site at Oxhill and that was great:...
Friday, 30 May 2025

USA 2025 - 30 May

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I started off at about 8:30 this morning for a slow ride down the 101 and then the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) Route 1. Some excellent view...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

USA 2025 - 28 May

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I was awake early so I walked down to the local Denny's for breakfast. It was a cold ride down from Soledad to Carpinteria along the 10...
Tuesday, 27 May 2025

USA 2025 - 27 May

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A nice early start today about 7:30am. A pleasant ride towards San Francisco down the 101 through some great looking hills and valleys, alth...
Sunday, 25 May 2025

USA 2025 - 25 May

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I spent some time sorting out the bike yesterday - and disposing of stuff that would not be required for the rest of trip. Gave the bike ...
Saturday, 24 May 2025

USA 2025 - 24 May

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A quiet night in Redding - I had a good Fish & Chip meal at the Lumberjack restaurant. Watched lots of very large old couples stagger ...
Thursday, 22 May 2025

USA 2025 - 22 May

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Another early 7am start to beat the noon heat…. A pleasant but windy ride up past some pretty lakes on the 395. I stopped for breakfast at C...

USA 2025 - 21 May

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An early start to miss the heat today. The ride along the 395 was amazing - some desert, lots of Mountain Views as I rode through the long ...
Tuesday, 20 May 2025

USA 2025 - 20 May

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Today was a very long day - just over 300 miles. I set off at 6:30 and the temperature was already 23C. I took the boring but more direct ...

USA 2025 - 19 May

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After a cold night and an early start I finally packed up the tent and stuff. Only one other tent at the Moto Camp! I rode into town to ...
Monday, 19 May 2025

USA 2025 - 18 May

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It's now Sunday evening, the show is over, and everyone is packing up. I thought more of the bikers would stay until Monday morning, bu...
Sunday, 18 May 2025

USA 2025 - 17 May

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Now at the Overland Expo in Flagstaff. Arrived yesterday and parked up then notice that the repair to the tyre was not looking good to say t...
Thursday, 15 May 2025

USA 2025 - 14 May

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A fresh start to the day - oh it was cold overnight. Set off from Woody Mountain to Sedona…. a 26 mile ride to the airport viewing platfor...
Tuesday, 13 May 2025

USA 2025 - 13 May

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Following a restless night with high winds blowing the tent about and an early hot shower, I popped into town for breakfast and managed to f...

USA 2025 - 12 May

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A quiet day at Woodys Mountain campsite. A quick ride into town for a breakfast and a visit to a couple of stores for some supplies - I desp...
Monday, 12 May 2025

USA 2025 - 11 May

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Had a very pleasant overnight stay at KOA Monument Valley. The scenery around there is fantastic but it just gets magic around Sun Set and...
Saturday, 10 May 2025

USA 2025 - 10 May

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A quiet night at the camp site at Grand Canyon. Packed up and went in search of breakfast - the tummy was not feeling too good - I blame t...