May 13, 2007
Total Miles: 268 miles, 1 day
Seattle, WA to Quilcene, WA
My friend Chris from Olympia and I were planning on exploring a bit of mud last weekend and had decided to head for the Hood Canal on the Olympic Peninsula. The plan started out as a weekend ride with camping tossed in for the [...]
The “Odessa 100″ is a two-day even put on by Stumpjumpers, a local (’Central Washington’ local) motorcycle club that’s been putting on this event for the last 37 years. Each year it gets bigger and better. I knew very little about it other than it sounded like fun. What the heck - it was time [...]
August 18-20, 2006
685 miles
Once again my friend Doug asked the unnecessary question: “Want to go riding this weekend?†It was a silly question indeed. I changed my original plans because he specifically dangled an enticing carrot in front of me: the Kettle Valley Railroad (KVR). I have wanted to take this converted railroad trail for [...]
Castlegar 2 - April 30th, May 1st, 2006
Total Miles: 1022 miles, 2 days
Jim, my riding friend in Castlegar, BC, wanted a specific bike accessory that was currently unavailable in Canada. What better excuse to take a ride than to drop it off for him? After all, it was only 1,000 miles and I didn’t have [...]
An early spring ride to Castlegar, BC
April 8-9th 2006
Total Miles: 884 miles
The winter hadn’t been that bad. Heck, I had been on a couple of a big day rides on Christmas and New Year’s Day, plus riding to work every day. But that doesn’t quench the desire for a multi-day trip, a trip that lets [...]
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