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After we had spent an hour or so talking and sharing our stories he had asked me a very personal question about my finances. I... -
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Running on reserve I was now just hoping to make it into town at Payson. Maybe I could panhandle. there was plenty of wild camping in...
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The good thing about crossing into Arizona is that I know it well ! I have literally camped in hundreds of places here and I know just...
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On to PIE TOWN! I love this little place. it is just one of those out of the way must see places in the middle of nowhere. I wanted...
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I had underestimated my range on the bike and had to stop and put in 89 octane at the only gas station in 60 miles or so. The guy...
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A jaunt South at Santa Rosa NM. into Vaughn on to Mountainair NM. and dropping out of the mountains down the pass onto I-25, then...
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Getting my Kicks On Rt 66
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One thing about riding this particular bike is that it is quite comfortable and the has a couple of "sweet Spots" where there is hardly...
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One storm after another soaked me over and over with some light drizzle in between. On this first day alone I way exceeded all of the...
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Donning my old riding gear from many years ago I climbed upon my steed and realized that even my suit no longer fit. Yet another...
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Then came the hardest decision yet. That little face looking up at me asking, "Where do I ride?". It was absolutely heart-breaking! She...
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All the way back it just drizzled on me. The design of the bike did a pretty good job keeping me dry as long as I was moving at a decent...
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I appreciate the sentiment Moyshe! it has been a journey for sure. There are a lot of miles behind me since this all began. I will try...
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They say, "If you're gonna dance with the Devil, you might as well lead!" so I grabbed this bike and figured I would either figure out...
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So the search was on. I knew that the most likely way to accomplish this was either getting a donkey or buying a motorcycle! The donkey...