Cruzin with Geoff and Susan

Niagara Falls

Thursday 25th September.  It was all about Niagara Falls today.  It certainly lived up to all my expectations.  The WOW factor is certainly front and centre.  Just like the Grand Canyon it can be explored “any which way”. Helicopter flight Walking behind the Falls Dining overlooking the Falls Turning spotlights on to light up the … Read more

Day 5 Missouri to Oklahoma City

Another fine day and a blast for 417km to “Brick Town”. Oklahoma City is big and has a few centuries of clay brick construction to show it. Most of the new buildings are concrete and steel.

Day 4 (Janis) Joplin for my birthday

A long day 7.30am to 5pm for 462km. Thankfully the weather has cooled to be Tshirt comfortable instead of T shirt sweaty. A lot of bike riders are wearing “beach” shirts and a little miffed at the need for a full face helmet. Mind you the real Harley riders don’t wear any helmets! My birthday.. … Read more

Day 3 show me the way to St Louis

A hot day…even on the bikes. We pulled out of Springfield around 8am, a routine we are now used to and thundered off on a contorted series of over passes, wobbling our front wheels between streams of traffic and “filtered” 14 bikes through the mayhem, 45 minutes later we passed our hotel we had just … Read more

Day 2 Picking up the HARDLY Davidson i.e. BMW

Just outside Chicago there is a place that looks like Harley Heaven. About an acre of bikes and riding apparel. I resisted the urge to buy anything with HD on it. Contracts for hiring are frightening, I signed away my retirement funds and any inheritance that Sean and Liam thought they were getting before being … Read more