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This blog was set up so we could document, discuss and also post photos of our 10-week motorcycle trip to South America, which started on September 28th, 2007. Even though the 24,416 km adventure is over, have no fear. This blog will continue to evolve. So hang onto your false teeth, mes amis! Tuesday, November 30, 2010. GS Trophy - South Africa! Team Canada was able to hang onto fourth place, even after some fairly serious injuries. I am soo excited - cant you tell? .
Loaded up and ready to hit the road. Can we outrun the storm? Watch out for deer! Ahhhh -the hot springs . The weather could have been better. I am married to a wonderful woman. I have a regular day job and I cant wait for retirement.
Madiera is where Conchita is from and it is the place that we will retire someday. The old highway with the new tunnels in the background. Andy, Debbie, Carmo and Conchita. On top of Pico Ruivo- Highest mountain on the island. No problem for quads on the roads here. An amazing view and a Coral beer for everyone! Workers maintaining the Levada. Just a small example of .
Monday, June 18, 2007. Sunday, July 2, 2006. Ok, this is the first shot at this for me. I have no idea what I am doing when it comes to bloggin. But, what the hell, I will give it a try. It cant be rocket science I am sure. This is a fantastic bike on the pavement. Not so good though when the pavement ends. Hence the need for the new BMW GS1200 Adventure. This Indian was fun to ride-but alas-it was too macho for me. Tuesday, July 4, 2006. Wednesday, July 5, 2006.
Not to be confused with the church of bones in the Czech Republic that Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman visited in their movie. Pictures of that church can be found in the Czech Photo link. Conchita was wondering why I look so serious in this photo. Maybe because I was surround by a bunch of skulls! One of the many walled cities in Portugal. Marcio, Me, Lillia. Typical skinny road in Europe. I had to pull in the mirrors on this one.