Or how I spent my vacation…

Motorcycle Diary 1: Olympic Peninsula, WA

Summary

Motorcycle: Virago 250
Days travelled: 4
Miles covered: ~550 mi
Destination Highways ridden: 6

Detailed breakdown:

Bellevue – Edmonds – 23.4 mi
Kingston – Port Gambol – 8 mi
Port Gambol – Port Ludlow – 11.6 mi
Port Ludlow – Port Townsend – 18.2 mi
Port Townsend – Sequim – 31.2 mi
Sequim – Dungeness Spit – Back – 7.4 mi one way = 14.8 mi
Sequim – Port Angeles – 16.8 mi
Port Angeles – Fairholm – Back – 27 miles one way = 54 mi
Joyce – Sekiu – 36.8 mi
Sekiu – Neah Bay – Back – 18.9 mi one way = 37.8 mi
Sekiu – Ozette – Back – 24.6 mi
Clallam Bay – Forks – 31.3 mi
Forks – Kalaloch – 36.1 mi
Kalaloch – Hoquiam – 70.7 mi
Hoquiam – Aberdeen – 5.2 mi
Aberdeen – Olympia – 50 mi
Olympia – Bellevue – 63.7 mi

Click to read the entire account and see lots of better resolution pictures on my homepage:

http://www.adventuresinfinite.com/Motorcycling/images/motorcycle_diary_olympic_peninsula.html

If wishes were horses…

What I really want is a vintage looking bike that is cheap to maintain, handles like a sports bike, sounds like a cruiser and is comfortable on long road trips.

AMA Membership

I received my AMA membership info in the mail today.

It’s the first time that getting a piece of plastic made me feel happy. :) (Not to mention that it’s also the prettiest piece of plastic in my wallet now. :P)