The Fellowship of the Road Days 3-5: Funkytown
Friday, May 31- Sunday, June 2 There’s really no escaping the fact that Vancouver is a very cool city. It had also become familiar territory after eight years of visiting. Last November I rode there and back on a train … Continue reading The Fellowship of the Road Days 3-5: Funkytown
The Fellowship of the Road Day 2: Gonna Fly Now
Thursday, May 30, 2013 The morning came far too early. I forced myself out of bed at around 8:30, had a quick shower, and emerged into the lounge area of the Lodge where I noticed our rum bottle had a … Continue reading The Fellowship of the Road Day 2: Gonna Fly Now
The Fellowship of the Road Day 1: Living on the Edge
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Silver got his name just after the Easy Rider Tour 2006 because I was asked why I like to ride alone. I responded that while somewhat unsafe, my preference for lone travel comes from selfishness and … Continue reading The Fellowship of the Road Day 1: Living on the Edge
The Lord of the Roads Trilogy: Prologue
I consider myself pretty damn lucky to have something in my life that gives me so much joy. Since 2006 my motorcycle Silver and I have travelled to British Columbia to enjoy mountains, wine, adventure, and fun. On my first … Continue reading The Lord of the Roads Trilogy: Prologue
Road Warrior Tour 2012: Epilogue
Things went pretty fast after my days in Kelowna. The daily journals stopped because I just didn’t have any time to write them. On Monday I said goodbye to my family and I left Kelowna for the Kootenays via the … Continue reading Road Warrior Tour 2012: Epilogue
Day 17: All Things Must Pass
Sun, Aug 19, 2012 Another day in Kelowna, another massive sleep-in. It was after 10 by the time I got out of bed because I was in no hurry to go anywhere. This was my last day in Kelowna, and … Continue reading Day 17: All Things Must Pass
Day 16: White Wedding
Sat, Aug 18, 2012 There was a heavy anticipation in the air as everyone woke and began to organize. The reason for this family reunion had finally arrived- it was my cousin Lara’s wedding day! I woke up feeling unrested … Continue reading Day 16: White Wedding
Day 15: Roll With It
Friday, Aug 17, 2012 It’s funny how a city can seem different simply by relocating where you are staying while you are there. It’s like look at anything from a different angle I guess. Being downtown in Kelowna has given … Continue reading Day 15: Roll With It
Day 14: Heat Wave
Thursday, Aug 16, 2012 I woke up to warnings from Environment Canada about a massive heatwave throughout British Columbia…and I was going to be spending the day riding smack dab in the middle of the heat- from Oliver to Kelowna. … Continue reading Day 14: Heat Wave
Day 13: Dust on the Bottle
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 It was time to get serious about wine. I woke up rather early and went through my morning routine in a robotic fashion as my mind was only on one thing: cruising through the desert on … Continue reading Day 13: Dust on the Bottle