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July 24th, 2013 | Connecticut

Into New England…

I set out to ride the New England states with a few specific ideas in mind. The six states that this region is comprised of would complete the “25 State Ride” I had planned a few months ago, before my arrival back in the USA, and within these states were places that I had always […]

July 19th, 2013 | New York State

The Long Island Saga…

Patricia has spent many a summer in the Hampton’s on Long Island, not only teaching Pilates, but also working at a much respected restaurant in Sag Harbor.

Naturally, she had made many friends there, some of which she had not seen since our wedding last year. Although riding on Long Island was not part of […]

July 12th, 2013 | New Jersey

Freehold Bike Night.

About 80 motorcycles were present at the Freehold Bike Night, the vast majority being Harley’s of various hues and sizes.

With my “double-flag” flying, we rolled into the parking lot and were shown to our allotted parking spot.

Freehold Bike Night, sponsored by Budweiser. “Grab some Buds” the sign said…!!

So […]

July 10th, 2013 | New Jersey

Ithaca, New York State…

After stripping the Big Fella of his panniers, we loaded our clothes into the top-box and the tank bag, and set out for Richard and Sally’s home on the Finger Lake in New York state.

I was beginning to think that all roads lead through Pennsylvania. Apart from New Jersey, I think I […]

July 8th, 2013 | New Jersey

Test Run to Pennsylvania…

Keith Weber, a close friend of Ken’s, with whom I had made a short ride to Pennsylvania before our wedding last year, again invited me to join him and his biker club, The Elks, on an out-ride.

Leaving Freehold as part of a large group of riders…

The home of crispy […]

July 7th, 2013 | New Jersey

New Jersey, and Caley and Chris’s Wedding…

Freehold, New Jersey, was only a few hours down the drag from Port Carbon, so I did not have to get up at the crack of dawn to get there in time.

Which was a good thing, as I was still feeling a little brittle after the last few days of excitement that my body […]