Day 1 started a few days late
Got the sled back from Texas HD. 1K later we learned that saving money on a tire change can be costly if done improperly. Bates came up with a bee plan and we left NRH at 2 PM. Pulled into Mena, AR for the first night. Easy 200 miles. Bikes over performed as usual....
The North East Beast will have to wait.
After much angst, we decided losing several days will make all the places we wanted to see and distance we wanted to cover unattainable. So we pulled the plug and Bates has come up with a new route. The NEB did not beat us, just made us realize that any trip of that...
This guy is not happy we are here!
Waiting for Bates.. anyone surprised?
Yup.. we said 7:30.. it’s...
Leaving within the hour
Pushed out and ready to go. Meeting Bates for the final check then off for Jackson...
Day before …
Not sure if I got everything but I guess we will see… about 17 short hours...
A great reminder y’all
Over 150 miles on the Mother Road!
Easton and I got up this morning and rode to Clinton, Oklahoma to the Route 66 museum. After the tour (a tour Bates and I missed in 2010 due to one big mean thunderstorm!) E and I spent some time and money in the gift shop. So sad we had no extra room in the T Bag for...
NRH to Weatherford, OK
314 miles through The Wichita Mountain National Wildlife Refuge and on up to "The Mother Road" Route 66. We saw Elk, Buffalo and some prairie dogs! The top of Nount Scott was breathtakingly beautiful! You can't believe your in Oklahoma! Off for the Route 66...