Woke up at a decent time and slowly packed my stuff, I’m still not good at this game and constantly try to change how things are packed hoping to find a perfect set-up. When I left NY I built a basic cable mechanism inside the Wolfman packs to locks them up. They are soft luggageContinue reading “Day 12 – On Doodoo and Beer”
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Day 11 – !Mexico lindo y querido!
I must admit, this is one nerve-racking day. I’m afraid of things going wrong, not having the right paperwork, not having data on my phone, not being strong enough to endure this lifestyle, you know, all those little mundane things you get used to go out the window once you cross the border. Or doContinue reading “Day 11 – !Mexico lindo y querido!”
Days 5-7 On Explosions, Homelessness, and Gambling
During these days there wasn’t much going on. I mostly focused on getting to Austin to prepare for my border crossing… Last night was a great first camping night of the trip. Spot was quiet, temperatures where perfect in the mid 60’s, dinner was delicious, and I had the plus of having a herd ofContinue reading “Days 5-7 On Explosions, Homelessness, and Gambling”
Day 4 – Ride, Rest, Reflect, Repeat
Today I woke up feeling fresh. Not only did I rest up yesterday, but I also experienced one of my favorite motorcycle rides ever – granted, I’m no expert, but it’s still a milestone for me. Time seems to be passing very quickly, and I must confess that days are starting to meld together. ThoughtsContinue reading “Day 4 – Ride, Rest, Reflect, Repeat”
Day 1 – Left Westchester, NY at 9. Then I went back home
I left with the road in mind, and adventure as a matter of fact. I rode with what I left behind in mind, and sad as a matter of fact. And ahead were more day to leave behind, and roads to have ridden in the past. I left with the end in mind, and adventure, asContinue reading “Day 1 – Left Westchester, NY at 9. Then I went back home”
XT250: The Mighty Yamaha
I am no expert rider, as a matter of fact I’ve been riding for only 2 years and the Mighty 2014 Yamaha XT250 is my first bike. That being said, it’s not hard to conclude that this baby is an awesome, light weight, powerful, fun and dynamic bike, packed in 250cc ‘s of moto-adventure wrath. ThisContinue reading “XT250: The Mighty Yamaha”