As the title says, Colorado is the jewel in the crown for any rider crossing the USA whether they be on dirt like us on this trip or on road. The scenery is stunning and best of all, the altitude bring’s cooler conditions which make riding near perfect. On the Trans America Trail, we leave [...]
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Archive | September, 2011
Kansas and Oklahoma are Big……
……is possibly the understatement of the century!! Big, dusty, flat and just about empty but still great to ride through. Some of the dirt roads go on for 50 miles in a straight line and you will not see anyone at all for hours!! The road conditions change regularly though which keeps you on your [...]
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It also rains
Despite the heat in the Mid West, it can also rain heavily which makes for interesting riding as the roads get very mussy and slippy as I found out to my cost!! My excuse was my visor and glasses had misted up and I couldn’t see. If anyone has a solution to this I’ll be [...]
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Oark Cafe Arkansas
Great to find this small cafe on the trail at Oark, Arkansas. Pumped Gas wehere you pay twive what on the pump (?) great food and a welcome break from the hot trail. Share on Facebook
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Beautiful Arkansas
After the muddy fun of Mississippi we headed into the coolness of the Ozarks in Arkansas. This has to be one of the prettiest states in the US and it was fantastic riding high up in the cool air of the Ozarks which has great views and I think everyone agreed some of the best [...]
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