Category Archives: Motorcycle Trips

Nampa ID to Seattle WA

536.9 miles The previous couple of nights, I’d been using the Mac and ripping the CDs that Rita’d brought along. Better than the droning music I’d accidentally had on my iPod. She had Bare Naked Ladies Greatest Hits, They Might … Continue reading

Posted in 2005 - Pacific Northwest | Leave a comment

Spending Time in Boise

Dexter had to go to work today so no boat ride. We hit the river instead. The river was like ice! When we finally got out, our fingers and toes were numb and a couple of minutes later we started … Continue reading

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Green River WY to Nampa ID

558.2 miles We woke up on time and gathered our gear together. I got the bike loaded up but left my tent, sleeping bag and pad in the back of Rita’s car. No sense carrying it now. After we got … Continue reading

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Broomfield CO to Green River WY

404.8 miles I’d spent the evening getting the bike packed and ready to go. There was just the morning gear and I’m ready to head out. Rita had the car packed and she was heading up 25 to 80 and … Continue reading

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March Ride South of Denver

Broomfield(1) to Lodo’s(8) south to Palmer Lake(11) and Home(15) 258.1 Miles The previous weekend was such a nice ride down the new Central City Parkway that I wanted to make the run again. On top of that, the Mile High … Continue reading

Posted in 2005 - Ride to Echo Lake, Motorcycle Trips | Leave a comment

Trip to Pick Up Rita’s Bike

July 27th to August 2nd 3154 Miles Rita had been searching for something that’d work better than her Honda Shadow. She’s not getting the hang of riding the bike and wants to get a trike. After weeks of searching, she … Continue reading

Posted in 2004 - Picking Up Rita's Bike, Motorcycle Trips | Leave a comment

Ride to Nederland

Now that I have the new bike, I wanted to take a short but nice ride to see how she feels but without giving me the opportunity to push the corners and wipe out. I am a careful rider but … Continue reading

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New York Wedding

=== Sunday departure === It was drizzling a bit on Sunday as I followed Rita and Jasmine down 495 to Huntington and Rita’s brother’s house. The nice thing on the GSXR is the bit of protection from the elements. While … Continue reading

Posted in 2003 - New York Wedding, Motorcycle Trips | Leave a comment

New York Wedding

=== Thursday Departure === Man, that was different. We were invited to New York to attend my niece’s wedding. A very nice affair (some would say “perfect”). I know how the ladies are. “We’re leaving at 5” which turns into … Continue reading

Posted in 2003 - New York Wedding, Motorcycle Trips | Leave a comment

Schelin Family Reunion

My brother organized a family reunion for Saturday and he lives west of Richmond. Rita wanted to go out on her new bike for a weekend ride and to get familiar with it. She broke out Streets & Trips, turned … Continue reading

Posted in 2003 - Schelin Family Reunion | Leave a comment