Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Superlatives

Well ... it was an epic trip! Great roads, great scenery, great friends ... Thanks Joe and Paul.
Here's some of my memories ...
Longest day: 1026 miles, Winston-Salem, NC to Henryetta, OK

Most unique road: Moki Dugway, Utah

Best high speed run: Joe leading into Thermopolis, WY and Dick and Paul on I-40 through the mountains (passing the BMW riders ...)

Best roads: The Beartooth, Hell's Canyon Road, Rattlesnake Pass, Gunnison Canyon, Million Dollar Highway, Pike's Peak

Best Trooper Lights: Somewhere outside Walden, CO

Best Crash: Muley Point Road, Utah

Best motorcycle dealer: Suzuki of Winston-Salem ... thanks guys!!!

Best dealer on the road: Apex Powersports, Colorado Springs

Best repair: Paul's tire in Thermopolis and Dick's turn signal in Montrose, CO

Best refuge in a storm: Melbourne, AR

Best cookies: Anne's !!!

Best Pass: Joe passing the sportbike in Idaho

Most wind: tie ... on top of the Beartooth and Rawlins, WY (wow, that was some wind!!!)

Best pass in road construction: Million Dollar Highway

Best "Zen ... City" Red Lodge, MT

Best overnight accomodations: Leadville, CO with Ken and Pat

Best Mojito: Cortez, CO

Best Band: Delta Highway, Beale Street

Best friends: "I'm passin ... Joe" and "Memphis Paul"
Doesn't get any better that that ... "let's do it again!"

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