Monthly Archives: June 2012

Good evening from Walla Walla in Washington State. I should have arrived here by 16h00 this afternoon, all going to plan. But as you are all aware, plans are there only to make the planner feel good. Like a budget … Continue reading →

  Hi everyone from Washington State where I am sleeping in Spokane Valley. Another day of scintillating touring. I keep on wondering if I am going to tire of this riding everyday. Now just over 2350 miles from Michigan in … Continue reading →

Going to the Sun road – and rained out This was one of my “Big Thing Days”. The Going to the Sun Road is one of the most famous pieces of scenic highway in the US. Up there, with Route … Continue reading →

Big Sky Country This is the name by which Montana is known and it lived up to it. Not a cloud in the sky and the temperature perfect at 75 degrees. I was not sure when I woke up that … Continue reading →

The video in the previous blog should now work. I am learning as I go along. It is open to the public. Thanks Charles

This is the You Tube Link to the video Enjoy

Little Big Horn This is of course where George Armstrong Custer is rumoured to have muttered those famous words “Look at all them F—ing Indians” and where he had his last stand and died for his country. Little Big Horn … Continue reading →

This is and now was the first of my “Big Things” for this trip. Only 25 Miles from Rapid City I was looking forward to an easy and non stressed ride. Rather than set off early I spent the morning … Continue reading →

Injun Country   At first I thought I was in Johannesburg in summer as I woke up to thunder and lighting. I looked out of the window to see torrential rain bucketing down. This was not a morning for motorcycling. … Continue reading →

I left Fountain City WI with my new strategy hot off the press. Stick to the big highways to cover ground fast. The issue in the US is that the distances are vast. Much bigger than even us Africans are … Continue reading →