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DAY TWO
Last night we met with the guys from Motoquest they served us a fantastic dinner and we went over the details of the trip. Due to me being vertically challenged my bike needed a few minor adjustments. We left the Motoquest shop around 10:30 Sunday morning. We started out on our 300 mile journey to [...]
Alaska – The Last Frontier
After a first class upgrade and an hour delay we arrived at 4am Saturday morning. Our first day here in Alaska was way larger than Texas! After sleeping in a bit we woke up to a cold wet morning. We headed into the town of Anchorage for breakfast. James tried the rain deer sausage, not [...]
Pagosa springs to durango
Did some fly fishing and a nice ride on the way back to durango. We’ve returned the bikes to the dealer to store them after some thorough cleaning. We fly out in the morning. A great trip.
Taylor pass
Wow we are at 12400 now. Most intense ride ever for all of us. Back now. It was a crazy ride to the top. We were very challenged with the terrain and the altitude. Dropped all the bikes a few times. Had to rest a lot because of the lack of oxygen. What a great [...]
Grand junction to crested butte
This morning was dry and sunny. We rode from grand junction over the grand mesa and the west side of gunnison. Then we stopped in montrose for lunch. The place was called the red barn best lunch i’ve ever had. Prime rib sandwhich rare melted mozz on chibata. Wow. Left lunch to do the east [...]
Gateway to moab to grand junction
Tuesday was a great day. We woke up at the gateway hotel after an evening swim and hot tub. Felt good on sore bones. Then we toured the gateway auto museum. It’s owned by the founder of the discovery channel. One of the finest auto museums in the USA. After that we headed out on [...]
Telluride to gateway.
woke up in telluride and took the gondola to breakfast. Rain rain rain this morning. But we rode it for a few hours and then it broke. Great day. Incredible stretch of highway though red rock mountains. Arrived at gateway resort. Its an adobe like hotel in the desert very nice. We checked in dropped [...]
Alpine loop. Silverton. Ouray
Wow. Beyond spectacular and very technical. mineral creek trail all the way down on 700lb bikes. Tiring. Now we are in ouray at 3pm for lunch. So far this experience is amazing. The only thing is i wish stacey could have come along. I know adam and joel would have loved this too.
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