Dogs 990 made it back to the hotel late yesterday afternoon with the Temp repair Milsy did, and on the way back a piece of pipe was bought from a Motor Spares Shop and used to replace the Tank Breather pipe that was used to do the repair next to the road. So we left this morning as usual at 7h00.… Read More

Last night we met a couple from Nebraska touring around in their 200hp Three Wheel “Bike” (it has a steering-wheel like a car but you need to wear helmets in the States where helmets are required and it has seatbelts.

I must say that I liked this car\bike a lot, and who knows, one day if we are to old to swing a leg over (the bike) but still have a Continent to do, this could work, so maybe Australia can be where we switch over????… Read More

Last night’s town was a proper Cowboy town, the bar even had swing doors, our horses were outside, inside there was confrontation, a dual was in progress, a fight was being fought, on the Pool Table, Peens accepted the challange and was entered into the towns Pool Competition, eventually he came second and won some money.

They managed to keep the towns main street looking like it did 100 years ago.… Read More

After I posted the Blog yesterday I went to the Laundromat to wash my riding gear, dirty cloths and my I-Pod, Note to Self : Your jacket has 9 pockets, check them all, jou skaap.

The area around Seattle is very fragmented and as you will see on the map lower down, the mainland is seperated from many other pieces of land by the sea, so instead of riding down from Oak Harbour (about 50km North of Seatle,)  to the KTM Guys (South of Seattle where the cheaper storage is) Tex and Dog planned a route through the Olympic National Forest on a piece of land opposite us and then we can by-pass Seattle’s city.… Read More

The group had different ideas how to spend today, Pie had a long list of people from the Studebaker Club he wanted to go and meet today, but they are far out of Seattle and he is not flying out tonight, so he is not planning on returning today and therefore we dicided against joining him. The 1,5 Pilots wanted to go to the Museum for Flight and some wanted to do some riding around Mount Reinier.… Read More

Before I tell you some news, let me post the photos of the last day’s ride when the panniers were awaiting the bikes return at the storage before rusing off to fly back.

There were sightings of Big Foot, also know as Sasquatch and Peens:

I can reveal that Peens is safely back in Johannesburg and is currently being treated for his Phobias by a team of Psychologists Doctors.… Read More