Category Archives: Trips and Travels

A ride to Paso Robles: Day 2

Posted on April 21, 2013 by carolyn

Even though the days were warm and pleasant, it was pretty chilly when I got up on Wednesday morning; I was glad I had talked myself into bringing the heated gear.  Though, honestly, I’m such a weenie and am cold … Continue reading →

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A ride to Paso Robles: Day 1

Posted on April 20, 2013 by carolyn

Your eyes do not deceive you!  For the first time in four years (!), I took a solo overnight trip.  I had very nearly forgotten how to pack for a bike trip, which is sad and tragic.  I did wind … Continue reading →

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Way Back Machine: My first long distance ride

Posted on April 5, 2012 by carolyn

Another of Red’s questions in the comments was about my first long distance ride.   I had a hard time coming up with which ride fit this bill — “long distance” becomes relative after a while and, by now, anything … Continue reading →

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B4TheSnowFlies ride report

Posted on November 5, 2008 by carolyn

It still counts towards my "blog every day" goal, since I wrote the ride report in November. Clicky clicky for the B4TheSnowFlies ride report 

Posted in DRZ, F650GS, Trips and Travels, Writing about Riding | 3 Comments

Altitude Sickness Rally, Tom’s Place, CA

Posted on September 9, 2008 by carolyn

I took 350 pictures at the Chain Gang rally in the Eastern Sierras this weekend!    I haven't gone through them all yet — much less written a ride report — so to tide you over, here are a few teasers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Trips and Travels, XT225 | 3 Comments