Astoria was a great little town by the water. We spent the morning at the Maritime Museum, which was really cool! We had fish & chips at a very cool food “truck” that was actually a boat called Bowpicker. The halibut was delish!! From Astoria we headed South down Hwy 101 until Gardiner where we…
Tag: Adventure
2016 West Coast Itinerary
Our bike adventure started in 2003 when we bought our first bike, a 2003 Buell Lightning. For the first three years we explored “local” roads & landmarks in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. In 2006 I brought home Shawn’s Uly as a birthday surprise! With the comfortable upgrade, and the ability to carry more luggage, our trips got…
West Coast 2016
Summer is officially here and we are gearing up for a great ride to the West Coast. We’ll also swing North for a few days at Banff with Rob & Staci. Although it isn’t as epic as Alaska, we will cover close to 7,000 miles. On this trip we’ll visit 14 states and 2 Canadian…
Eat & Sleep
We love good food & a good night of sleep. After days on the road & eating instant meals from a bag, we looked forward to days where we could eat good food & rest in a great place. Here were a few of our favorite spots. Best Eats: Dash Bistro, Stewart, BC (Hyder); Fabulous food…
Tire Change Without a Tire Changer etc….
Shawn has had some practice in the garage, mounting tires without a tire changer, & he is getting pretty fast! I hope this is a skill he doesn’t have to practice on our trip to Alaska, but I am happy to have new tires for my ride! She is ready to go! Shawn even cleaned her up…