August 2018 Update: State of the Scooter
Our Summer: It’s been an interesting summer in that it has been a strange combination of success and failure. We sold our house and are have had an offer accepted to buy a new house in Oshawa (No, the name of this site won’t change – hey I still workContinue Reading
The Junk Run – Report (Belated) and Wrapup!
Madness. You could see that opinion in the face of the man as he got up from leaning against a boulder and came closer to us. “I wouldn’t go that way if I were you.” He said, pointing out that we were driving on an offroad trail with deep sandContinue Reading
The Junk Run Update – It’s next week! Plus final meetup instructions.
Well last weekend we scouted out the park on a Kymco Bet and Win 250 scooter, a Kymco People S200 scooter, and a KLR650. The scounting went quite well, and we are all set for our informal ride on Saturday, July 21st. We will be keeping this a somewhatContinue Reading
The Ride that changed…. Everything. (Part Three, continued)
When we last left off, I was telling the story of the ride that *really* changed everything for me – how that particular journey started. I was telling the story of my grandfather Jack, about deciding to take a Russian sidecar motorcycle over 5000km across Canada to attend his memorial.Continue Reading
The Ride that changed…. Everything. (Part Three.)
This is the story of when everything changed. The story of the Russian, the mountain, the Ghost and me. It’s going to be longer than the others, it has to be. It has to contain pieces of a trip across a continent, an amazing life, small prairie towns, the greenContinue Reading