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Big Bend Adventure: Day Two, Crossing into Mexico

December 3, 2019

Day two in Big Bend National Park: The stars were still visible in the dark sky as we mounted our …

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Big Bend Adventure: Day One In The Park

November 24, 2019

“After crossing the railroad tracks, turn on 6th street and you will run right into the gate,” Ingrid said. “The …

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Big Bend Adventure: On the way to Texas

November 9, 2019

Have you been to Big Bend National Park in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande River along the Mexican border? …

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Gray Grizzlies 10: Adventure on the Denali Highway

October 7, 2019

“Would you happen to have an extra bottle of water?” asked a meek female voice from just behind me. The …

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Gray Grizzlies 9: Dalton Highway—The Haul Road

September 19, 2019

“These potholes and washboards are killing me,” I said to Don via intercom with a bit of desperation in my …

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Gray Grizzlies 8: Dawson City and Top of the World Highway

September 16, 2019

OK, I admit it, Richard was right. It was cold the morning we left Moose Creek Campground for Dawson City, …

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Gray Grizzlies 7: Whitehorse and the Klondike Highway

September 10, 2019

“Hey Jim, I just got off the phone with Yamaha in Whitehorse,” Don said as we pulled into the campsite …

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The Gray Grizzlies 6: The AlCan Highway

September 4, 2019

The Alaska Highway (Alcan Highway) is a 1,400-mile stretch of two-lane paved road running from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, to …

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The Gray Grizzlies 5: Wet in Saskatoon

August 31, 2019

“Hey guys, the service appointment for my bike is scheduled for 8:30 this morning so I have time to help …

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The Gray Grizzlies 4: BMW Motorcycle Rally

August 26, 2019

” Remember, keep your head up, your eyes forward and don’t worry about the orange cones; your bike will follow …

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