I ride through Monument Valley, up the Moki Dugway, and end up in Durango, Colorado.
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Posts from the state of Utah.
Redbeard Cruise – Day 11
The is the second day of the ride home and covers a fairly lonely crossing of the rest of Nevada. One in Utah, I revisit a national park and dodge just over the Arizona state border.
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Redbeard US50 Cruise – Day 6
Today I needed to cross Nevada so I could make my hotel reservation in Virginia City. Getting ther would leave me an easy day to ride on Thursday to reach the early festivities for the California version of the Redbeard memorial party. It’s not even 500 miles; easy right?
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Redbeard US50 Cruise – Day 5
I’ve accelerated my pace a bit to try and arrive a day early, so mountain passes, a nasty construction zone that closed US50, oppressive heat, and a steering instability issue with the Nightowl were not helping me get down the road.
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2019 PITS Cruise – Day 10
A trek from central Utah into western Colorado on a few new roads and a few that I’ve traveled before. Continue reading 2019 PITS Cruise – Day 10
2019 PITS Cruise – Day 9
Traversing the loneliest road in America, on a Monday, in October. Continue reading 2019 PITS Cruise – Day 9
2019 PITS Cruise – Day 5 (Frostbite to Balmy)
Today we started in the deep freeze, imitated border collies, added two members to our happy little band, and crossed a desert. Continue reading 2019 PITS Cruise – Day 5 (Frostbite to Balmy)
2019 PITS Cruise – Day 4
One rider departs and the other two ride one of Ghost’s favorite routes across Utah. Continue reading 2019 PITS Cruise – Day 4
2019 PITS Cruise – Day 3
With the Great Plains behind us, today was 484 miles of majestic Colorado scenery, fall colors, mountain passes, and not quite enough daylight. Continue reading 2019 PITS Cruise – Day 3
Picking Your Battles (When to Ride Hard)
When planning your motorcycle tours, it can be wise to choose to ride harder on some days more than others. Continue reading Picking Your Battles (When to Ride Hard)