A recent re-watch of an old movie may have identified where my obsession with motorcycle touring began.
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One big Slab blast across Nebraska and Iowa, with some motel weirdness at the end.
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I ride a last mountain I pass or two, climb to a mountain peak, and leave the mountains for the Slab dash home across the Great Plains.
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I leave the deserts of the southwest and enter the mountains of Colorado.
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Today I ride the target stretch of US191 in Arizona, and finish the day with a whirlwind tour of Canyon De Chelly.
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The indirect route home continues its western leg across New Mexico, including mountain passes, desert, and a nice conversation with the Hurley PD.
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I’m back on the road and heading from Texas back to Michigan… by way of Arizona.
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I ride the final ~200 miles to the convention in Dallas, in 111ºF heat.
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My route finally turns towards Dallas and the temperatures go up.
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I divert my route a bit to pay a visit to my in-laws in Missouri.
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