CANADA | Monday, 26 May 2008 | Views [113]
I reached the Canadian customs and after a few cursory questions was welcomed into Canada. If Canada is anything like Alaska i could not help but enjoy it. I rode on through rugged and beautiful terrain. There was still snow everywhere and rivers and ... Read more >
CANADA | Monday, 26 May 2008 | Views [113]
Feeling like i had bottled out i started riding and continued in fine weather. Ominously dark clouds started appearing and a cold wind sprang up, then the rain at first a light shower then continuous and heavy with sleet at intervals. I was in between ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 26 May 2008 | Views [98]
I spent the day in Fairbanks and Patrick took me on a tour of the local population of beavers. Amazing the size of trees that they can chop down with perfect gnawing symettry. In the afternoon i headed to Chena Hot Springs about 2.5hr from Fairbanks ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 21 May 2008 | Views [143] | Comments [5]
Finally at about 2pm i got on the road towards Denali with an escort of some fantastic people i had met the night before. A special ommellete was cooked for me by my kind hosts and after packing the bike up dropped it straight off the stand, great start.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 18 May 2008 | Views [127] | Comments [2]
I have had 2 days to wander around Anchorage, it really does have that outpost feeling to it although i am told it has half a million people. The city is definently not made for public transport travel, i tried yesterday and spent ages waiting for buses.... Read more >
USA | Friday, 16 May 2008 | Views [202] | Comments [4]
Arrived in Anchorage worn out 28 hours of flights and airports. Snow still tops all the mountains surrounding Anchorage, very spectacular. A bit of a hitch upon arrival, i was told that the shipper wanted another $430.00 or Herbert would not be released.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 4 May 2008 | Views [143] | Comments [6]
Crating the bike proved to not be as straightforward as i thought. It took a concerted effort from Richard a friend and neighbour then Chris and Vincent at various times over the weekend to finally have the bike crated and loaded onto my ute with a volumetric ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 19 Apr 2008 | Views [185]
3 weeks to go till the adventure begins. Herbert had his last shakedown before he gets cleaned, serviced and crated ready for his journey to meet me in Anchorage. In 7 days he will be dropped off at the Qantas air freight terminal in Melbourne and i am ... Read more >
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