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Trip: alaska to argentina

There are [73] stories from my trip: alaska to argentina


Gallery: Guadalajara to Tecutepic

MEXICO | Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Oaxaca and nearing Guatemaela

MEXICO | Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | Views [374] | Comments [1]

I Left Cuernavaca with the threat of rain heading for Mexico 190, the rain held off thankfully for the navigation out of the city. It took an hour to reach the outskirts of the city and then the road opened out to one of the most wonderful rides you ... Read more >


Up to the cool heartland

MEXICO | Sunday, 6 Jul 2008 | Views [311]

I cooled my heels in Tepic for a few day at the Hotel Santa Maria, what else. The place is run by Juan Ortiz a biker and mad Baja 1000 off road racer. We hit it off and i basically paid for my room for the few days and nothing else. I was treated to ... Read more >


Gallery: Last days in the USA hello Mexico

CANADA | Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Monsoon Madness

CANADA | Wednesday, 2 Jul 2008 | Views [508] | Comments [4]

I headed out early the next morning towards Tucson i dont know why, but something drew me there. I found my way to a fabulous hostel called Roadrunner and a hot and tired traveller was made to feel welcome. In the next few days i really began to enjoy ... Read more >


Gallery: Nevada and Arizona

USA | Sunday, 22 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Wow its hot

USA | Sunday, 22 Jun 2008 | Views [368] | Comments [1]

I slept in, the heat of the previous day had taken it out of me. By the time i got going it was 10am and already 34 deg. By the time i reached Las Vegas it was already topping 45. The traffic was chaotic and the traffic light sequences are long. There ... Read more >


Gallery: Yosemite and Death Valley

USA | Friday, 20 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Did I say sunshine

CANADA | Friday, 20 Jun 2008 | Views [274] | Comments [1]

Leaving San Francisco was a bit sad but i know i will go back and spend more time there. It is one of the worlds wonderful cities. I removed the liner from my jacket for the first time on this trip and discarded the thermals. I crossed the Bay Bridge ... Read more >


Gallery: California

USA | Wednesday, 18 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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A visit to the Ents

USA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [359] | 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 >


Gallery: Washington and Oregon

USA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Oregon sunshine

USA | Sunday, 15 Jun 2008 | Views [288] | 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 >


Gallery: Southern Canada

CANADA | Saturday, 7 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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To stay or not to stay

CANADA | Saturday, 7 Jun 2008 | Views [307] | 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 [412] | 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 [336]

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 [478] | 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 [657]

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 [354]

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 >


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