Category Archives: Canada

Now on Facebook !

Not sure why I did not do this during my trip but I finally set up a Facebook page. There are some different photos there then what I have on my blog. Check it out here  and “Like” http://www.facebook.com/gregsadventure

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View from the back seat

The post below was written by my passenger from this past weekend. I have not been on a motorcycle since was a teenager. Greg and I had talked about going for a ride for months but with busy schedules and … Continue reading

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Roadside Attraction Ride – Northern Ontario

Northern Ontario Roadside Attractions  

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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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Motorcycle Maintenance and some ZEN

I have been very fortunate with my Honda Varadero, the only repairs that I have had to do to the bike that were not a result of normal wear (i.e. brakes, chain etc) or accidents (rim and mirror) was my … Continue reading

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Roadside Attraction Ride (part 2 of 2)

After a fun night at one of the two watering holes in Hearst it was time to get back on the road.  Just outside of Hearst I turned left onto ON-631, another amazing road. While riding the 631 I was … Continue reading

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Northern Roadside Attraction Ride – Part 1

I have been working in Northern Ontario for the past couple of months and riding opportunities have been limited to “to and from work”.  Using my motorcycle as a commuting vehicle was driving me crazy, it somehow seems unnatural. I … Continue reading

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Cool Biker Chick

While riding up in Sudbury about a month ago I met this cool biker chick riding a Triumph Bonneville. After the initial exchange of compliments on each other’s bikes , biker chick Sarah told me of her plans to ride … Continue reading

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Hero’s Highway Ride

After spending so many months riding solo it felt very strange to be pulling out onto the road with so many other bikes. When my friend Sean emailed me a few weeks ago about the Hero’s Highway ride I told … Continue reading

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