This particular ride was extremely spontaneous and synchronistically fell right into place. As such, it turned out to be an absolutely superb outing. Below, you'll find all the trip planning emails, from inception to the night before departure. -- Scott */:-) From: Scott Bruce Duncan Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:01 PM To: Paul M. …
3 Brothers & A Buddy – Heading For Higher Ground
Wednesday, May 16 Riders: Scott, Paul, Eric & Don Distance: Scott & Eric Van Nuys, CA to Flagstaff, AZ 498 miles Paul & Don Tucson, AZ to Flagstaff, AZ 325 miles Highlights: No speeding tickets! Riding LA's infamous expressways on a work day at the crack of dawn The reunion party in the forest South …
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3 Brothers & A Buddy – Day 2
Thursday, May 17 Flagstaff, AZ to Jacob Lake, AZ Riders: Scott, Paul, Eric & Don Distance: 271 miles Highlights: Vermillion Cliffs Kaibab Plateau North Rim of the Grand Canyon I usually sleep very well on these camping trips due to my ultra beefy, Therm-a-Rest pad (many thanks to Vince for recommending it) but this morning, …
3 Brothers & A Buddy – Day 3
Friday, May 18 Jacob Lake, AZ to Torrey, UT Riders: Scott, Paul, Eric & Don Distance: 271 miles Highlights: Zion National Park Utah's Highway 12, The Hogsback Morning arrives and I awake to realize that I've slept well except for the bright street lamp mounted on the nearby bathhouse. I swear every private campground owner thinks they …
3 Brothers & A Buddy – Day 4
Saturday, May 19 Torrey, UT to Flagstaff, AZ Riders: Scott, Paul, Eric & Don Distance: 394 miles Highlights: Descending from Cedar Mesa on Highway 261 Monument Valley Capitol Reef National Park We awake to a lovely morning. I've slept well except for once again, waking several times during the night due to the ultra bright street light …
3 Brothers & A Buddy – Heading For Home
Sunday, May 20 Riders: Scott, Paul, Eric & Don Distance: Scott & Eric Flagstaff, AZ to Van Nuys, CA 495 miles Paul & Don Flagstaff, AZ to Tucson, AZ 259 miles Highlights: A hearty breakfast at Munds Park Switching back and forth between the FJR and FZ-1 with Eric Swimming in Eric's backyard pool immediately …
3 Brothers & A Buddy – Post-Trip Debrief
From: Scott Duncan To: Paul Espensen Cc: Eric Espensen Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: Home safe and sound We flew and got here by 4 PM. First thing we did was hit Eric's pool and wow, that was nice. The Mojave Desert was pretty hot. Eric decided on a back route into …
Colorado Cruise 2006
[one_half padding="0 10px 0 0"] Trip Maps Eric - 2,609 miles Scott - 2,926 mile Trev - 4,234 miles Paul & Grady - 2,277 miles Trip Preparation Grady's office pool - "Will he make it?" Planning where to meet up & avoiding wildfires Preparing & packing the bikes Destination Telluride! Thursday, June 29 - Saturday, …
Colorado Cruise 2006 – Riders & Bikes
[one_half padding="0 8px 0 0"] Paul "Pablo" Espensen His ride: BMW R1200GS Where he parks his ride: Tucson, AZ ODMC Southwest Chapter President ODMC Merit Badges: Three Week Tour Adventure Touring (Riding in hail, snow, dust storms, rain & high winds) Trip Planner Monkey Butt (500+ miles day) (Click on photo to launch slideshow) Grady "Bilbo" Lonigan …
Colorado Cruise 2006 – Trip Maps
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