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Road Trip Alaska: Into the Wilderness

A moose and her calf casually stroll by as I am grilling outside our cabin, we spot a brown bear … More

alaska, alaskapipeline, anchorage, denali, road-trip, the last frontier, travel, wrangell

When the mountains called: Final Ride of Bucephalus

After riding through a snow/ice storm for about 2 long hours, we had taken a break at Faeder Lake about … More

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North and Central Oregon Coast

Beautiful sandy beaches, sheer cliffs overlooking the ocean and miles of pristine rocky beaches, the Oregon coast is a nature … More

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Road trip through the Canadian Rockies: Seattle to Calgary

“The Canadian Rockies live up to the hype and more”! This would be my one one line summary of a … More

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From mountains to the sea: Biking through Southern Washington and the Oregon Coast

A gravel road with washouts and long corrugated patches makes for some very tough riding on a street bike, I … More

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California Coast Motorcycle Trip

The mention of California brings to mind swaying palm trees, surfers and the ocean, and that is exactly what one … More

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Maui: Beautiful Sunsets and Nature

Hawaii is known for its beaches, scenic beauty and laid back life style, the Island of Maui, the second largest … More

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Crater Lake

The deepest lake in the US, the area with one of the highest annual snowfall, a lake formed by the … More

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Yellowstone National Park: Geysers and More

Standing on top of a super volcano, hot mud bubbling just meters away with periodic eruption of geysers, it is … More

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California Wine Country

Vineyards and wineries dot the the beautiful California landscape. From Temecula in the South, to Paso Robles and Santa Barbara … More

andersenvalley, drycreek, mendocino, napa, russianrivervalley, sonoma, winecountry

Motorcycle Trip across the Great Northern (2017)

Getting caught out in freezing rain, baked in the unrelenting sun, nearly running out of fuel on a lonely deserted … More

glacierpark, prairie, pristinenature, US2

The Iron Butt Challenge: Motorcycle Trip from NY to CA (2011)

 Making my way from Flagstaff AZ  to San Jose (SJ) CA it got dark by the time I reached Pacheco … More

crosscountry, deepsouth, ironbutt, mcycle, mojave, roadtrip

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