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June 15th
Bumped into a guy at a gas station, he invited me to go fishing the next day, i accepted, so i headed to the Indian Resevation where he lived. Leaving time was 7 am the next day so a short one today
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June 16th
no riding today...its fishing
the plan is to get a Halibut and some crabs (no not those crabs) and anything else that decided to land on our hooks. the guy i met was Richard and his nephew Chris came along too we went out by boat for almost 2 hours to get to his favorite fishing spot http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3020-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3023-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3029-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3035-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3037-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3042-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3048-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3052-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3059-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3061-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3066-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3070-XL.jpg |
June 17
riding out of British Columbia to the Yukon heading for Alaska up the Alaska Highway
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June 18th
Alaska here i come
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June 19th
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http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3273-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3281-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3283-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3284-XL.jpg this is the road to Anchor Point...i had started at the southern most point of the American continent (Ushuaia), Anchor point is the western most point you can get to by road http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3291-XL.jpg |
the Haul Road heading to Prudhoe Bay...think ice road truckers!!
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time to start heading east now i've been as far south (ushuaia) West (Anchor Point) North (Prudhoe Bay)
my front wheel is pointed to Newfoundland and St John http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3448-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3451-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3480-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3498-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3510-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3517-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3526-XL.jpg this would be the North Pole, your kids would be very disapointed!!! http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3538-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3545-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3552-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3560-XL.jpg i missed the border crossing as it closed at 6 pm so i spent the night with a group of gold miners...interesting http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3564-XL.jpg |
i got an email the other day of an offer for me to ride the XT in Cuba (will that be a first????) anyhow i couldn't say no, so i have scratched coming to Europe next summer and i am flipping my RTW and going in the opposite direction
i have started a ride report on ADVrider.com and you can follow me there this is the link - riding round the world on a thumper - so because of that i am going to bombard you with photos to catch you up and so you are right upto date as i leave on tuesday, thats this tuesday July 25th!!!! now a long ride across Canada... http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3572-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3574-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3136-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/a...SAM3160-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3585-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3593-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3598-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3600-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3602-XL.jpg http://dmh65.smugmug.com/RidingRTW/c...SAM3660-XL.jpg |
i Had plans to ride across Canada quickly as it is expensive and all of the middle is flat as a pancake and honestly not a great deal to see
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