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DC 2 SF: Cross-Country Motorcycle Trip
Chronicles of Cross-Country Motorcycle Adventure
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8.21.2010
Went 452 miles and landed at Okawville, IL in a Super 8 for the night. Tomorrow headed for Morehead,KY and Daniel Boone NF
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Stanley Lake at the foot of Sawtooth...view from t...
Sawtooth Mountain Range in Idaho.
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I experienced the biggest T-storm ever in a tent l...
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Elk City general store that served me the best dou...
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Just left Spokane heading to Mount Idaho. Beautifu...
All pretty and ready for a hot date ;)
Just gave my baby her first bath since the trip st...
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I'm going to move to Paradise, MT on the border of...
Hot Springs, MT. Nothing here but warm water and h...
On the road to Spokane, WA. Just stopped in Kellog...
View from my new campsite at Fish Creek in Glacier...
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Eating huckleberries freshly picked right here in ...
Why didnt I bring my fly rod?! It's free fishing i...
I about didnt make it last night I was so cold. On...
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