Kooskia, ID, Main Street Richelle and I were here 35 years ago on a Ducati. Springer Twinses
Category Archives: Travelogue
James & Adela’s
James & Adela”s Lolo Cabin A very wet and cold ride, but I made it to Lolo, MT. . James and Adela, and Adela’s parents, Linda and Randall are wonderful and treated me like royalty and then like family. Searching for the house Catan late into the night Hitchcock the Raven It’s late and I’m …
The Head Clearing Begins
Teaching online has benefits. I always teach in the summer Part of it is a money thing. Part of it is that I developed an online version of my class, and I just like to run it. I got up early this morning and finished grading, which feels like a weight off my shoulders. Three …
The Road North
I went straight up I-25. After Casper, WY, I-25 is beautiful. In Colorado it’s brutal. Cops. Fast moving traffic that comes to a halt in moment’s notice. Accidents. More cops. After I-25, I hit I-90 north through the Crow Nation and then west right to here, to the Locomotive Inn in Laurel, Montana. 550 miles. …
Through the Mountains
Coming home is always the reward. I peeked out my motel window last night after posting, and saw this guy waiting on what appeared to be a leftover breakfast served as dinner. He looked young and rangy, and I imagined an ongoing courtship between him and the somewhat nosey and bossy proprietor of the Best …
Across the Desert
Dazed in Richfield I was looking forward to this ride all week, but when it finally came, I wasn’t looking forward to it at all. I wanted to get the Sportster back in Colorado. I suspect it’s my favorite bike. The idea of motoring across the desert in August—damn the heat—seemed pretty wild, so when …
Richfield
Made it to Richfield, UT. Now to search out some food.
Sunny Mesquite!
It’s hot! But from here on we gain elevation. Always looking on the bright side!
Baker.
Getting hot.
Time to roll
I-15 is open and I’m hitting the highway.
Onwards! 