Sometimes I forget my bike is a little on the ‘hippy’ side. The width of a G650GS with Zega Pro hard case panniers is about 40 inches. For the past 10 days, Dave and I have been travelling mostly...
Our first 1000km (621miles)
Tonight we are in Bayview, Idaho and have realized this is more or less the first 1000 km (621 miles) into our trip. We are on Day 9 of our trip but the last 3 or 5 days (who remembers...
Dave’s Ride on the Washington Backcountry Discovery Route (WABDR)
In Aug, Dave rode the WABDR in a solo attempt to complete some sections we’d missed out on the year before. As you can see in some of the photos the fires were bad enough to stop him in...
One house and one apartment into one room
A photo of the spare bedroom at Dave’s dad’s house with everything we own (that we wanted to keep) InReach stored inside wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling. There are 3 beds, 2 couches and 1 giant carved fish in there; all my...
InReach – a satelite communicator
We’re pretty excited to be ambassadors for InReach Canada, who gave us 2 InReach Explores to use on our trip around the world! We’ll have plenty of posts about how this device works for us along the way for contacting frienda...
Saving My Butt
The stock seat that came with my G650GS had a pressure point in it that pressed on my tailbone. After a few hours of riding I’d be pretty uncomfortable. I decided to have a seat custom made for my...