Tag Archives: solo riding

Ride with my Wife and Lego Man

With over 114,000km on my bike I am surprised at how little of that time has been 2 up riding. Probably not the thing to be thinking about as I embark on a weekend road trip with my wife and … Continue reading

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off the beaten path – Northen Ontario – part 2 of 2

So this is long overdue but here is Part 2 of my Northern Ontario trip. Now where was I – Oh yea – sleeping with my hunting knife, worrying about bears. I should have been worrying about checking my air … Continue reading

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Horizons Unlimited

In the second weekend in September, I will be presenting at the Horizons Unlimited Ontario event, discussing 2 different topics.  My friend Bill and I will discuss the pros and cons of doing a long distance trip solo or with an … Continue reading

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Toronto Spring Motorcycle Show

I am having a booth at the Toronto Motorcyel Show later this month, to promote my new book. Come by and say hello. click on this link for details –  http://motorcyclespringshow.com/latest-news/

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Horizons Unlimited Meetings

I left packing my bike until the last minute. I was scrambling to remember everything I needed to take and had to remind myself that it was only a three day trip to North Carolina so I didn’t need much.  … Continue reading

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Career and Motorcyle Travel

Below are two interesting articles written about my trip and how it impacted my career. http://findingclarity.ca/747/zen-and-the-art-of-career-advancement-greg-powell/ http://findingclarity.ca/732/the-rules-of-the-road-career-lessons-i-learned-on-my-motorcycle/

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The Final Ride

The Final Ride …. In South America anyway ….  for NOW!! It was cold the morning backed my bike out of the hostel and on to the street in Buenos Aries. As I was attaching the panniers on the bike … Continue reading

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La Boca, Argentina

“Don’t go there its dangerous”  – stranger on the street when I told them I was going to La Boca. I am so tired of hearing this “Don’t go there its dangerous”  and then the rants of all the bad … Continue reading

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Buenos Aries, Argentina

I’ve parked the bike and am being cosmopolitan for a while.

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Into the Wind and Rain, and Floods, and Wind and Wind

I left El Calafate early as I wanted to make good time on what would be the first day of many before reaching Buenos Aries. The weather co-operated most of the morning, not too cold, reasonable winds for Patagonia and … Continue reading

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