herbert and i

A visit to the Ents

USA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [117] | Comments [1]

As i cross the border into California the temprature rises 10 degrees, you can see how border delineation occurs. the coastline is pretty much obscured by the coastal fog. It is immediately a lot more crowded also i think i am going to get the crowds ... Read more >


Oregon sunshine

USA | Sunday, 15 Jun 2008 | Views [134] | Comments [4]

I decided to stay on at Gary Smiths of the Burro has 3 wheels fame, http//burrohas3wheels.com,home for a couple of days before i move on to Eugene to another around the worlder. I finally see some sunshine and spend Sunday at the rose festival with my ... Read more >


To stay or not to stay

CANADA | Saturday, 7 Jun 2008 | Views [138] | Comments [2]

I fully intend to move on the next day but the weather is awful and am invited to stay on another day, i decide to stay. It gives me an opportunity to catch up on washing and other things like haircut that i havent seemed to have time to do. After all ... Read more >


Final Day in Canada

CANADA | Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [134] | Comments [1]

Once again wake to pouring rain and after a quick breakfast make for the border. Am escorted to the I5 by Alan, then southwards. There werent any delays crossing one pannier was checked and then once again welcomed into the US. The rain abated and i ... Read more >


Sea to Summit

CANADA | Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [139]

I wake in Pemberton to pouring rain not looking forward to the ride into Vancouver, onwards and upwards,i then meet someone who really has got a problem as his rear suspension has disintergrated he isnt going anywhere. The mountains were shrouded in ... Read more >


Say goodbye to Alberta

CANADA | Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [153] | Comments [1]

I leave Canmore in bright sunshine and head back towards Lake Louise and Banff to travel the Los Glaciers Highway to Revelstoke. Lakes and Glaciers again close to the road talk about sensory overload. Stop in Revelstoke and am going to stay on but being ... Read more >


15 hours later

CANADA | Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [248]

Tyre strapped to the back i find the local yamaha dealer who will change the tyre straight away. The mechanic gets to and changes the tyre and does an oil and filter change. Finally iget away and head for Jasper a few hours away. The day is warm and ... Read more >


The tyre saga continues

CANADA | Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [139]

Early start to get to the Greyhound bus terminal for my tyre and guess what it had not arrived. I waited till the next bus then when it still didnt arrive i called the bike shop and was told i had gone to Prince George 400kms or so away. So of i went ... Read more >


Tyre comes first

CANADA | Tuesday, 27 May 2008 | Views [156] | Comments [6]

I leave Fort Nelson headed for Fort St John which is a larger town built for the gas and oil industry. Am nervous about this tyre problem and have lost any idea of what day it is, so its Sunday and no shops will be open. The plan is to camp out and find ... Read more >


Watson Lake hmm!

CANADA | Tuesday, 27 May 2008 | Views [124]

The next day was clear again if not a little cold but at least it wasnt raining. I spent the morning looking around Whitehorse very pretty by the waterfront but not much to keep me there too long. I headed south towards Watson Lake. On my morning coffee ... Read more >


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