Follow along as we test new touring rigs from Kawasaki and Harley along with old hands from Victory, Honda, and Star. We'll be taking a zig-zagging path from LA to Sturgis, SD just in time for the big rally.
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 Amazing views near Duck C...  Amazing views near Duck Creek |  Goin' to Sturgis day (night)...  Goin' to Sturgis day (night) 1. |  Midnight in baker. 104 degrees....  Midnight in baker. 104 degrees. Glad we left at night. |
 Stoppin' at Brad's Mom's house...  Stoppin' at Brad's Mom's house in Las Vegas. Thanks Jeanne! |  |  No end to the red rocks in...  No end to the red rocks in Utah. |

Brad's a ham. |  Tragedy struck our ride today....  Tragedy struck our ride today. Rider went down. We're in Norwood Colorado. |  This is Mike, he's a little...  This is Mike, he's a little nuts |
 These guys are way less afraid...  These guys are way less afraid than me. |  Shooting the shooter. Route...  Shooting the shooter. Route 95, try it. |  Glen Canyon Recreation Area...  Glen Canyon Recreation Area Utah |

Fry Canyon Utah |  Setting up camera gear......  Setting up camera gear... Still in Hanksville! |  Still in Hanksville. Eating...  Still in Hanksville. Eating at Blondie's. |
 Rick has a friend with a ranch...  Rick has a friend with a ranch in Boulder that we got to stay at. Beautiful. |  Our horses stayed outside...  Our horses stayed outside the barn where the real ones live. |  A relaxing day on the ran...  A relaxing day on the ranch. |
 Picnic lunch and rock climbing...  Picnic lunch and rock climbing at a WalMart. |  Foolin around at a Sinclair...  Foolin around at a Sinclair in East Colorado |  The glory of Carhenge. Alliance,...  The glory of Carhenge. Alliance, NE. |
 It is said Carhenge is precisely...  It is said Carhenge is precisely aligned with the rising sun at the equinoxes and solstices. |  After we stopped at Carhenge...  After we stopped at Carhenge we got caught in the worst weather I've ever been in. Gusty 60+ mph wind lightning and rain. So we came back to Alliance after sitting by the side of the road for half an hour. We're only 160 miles from Sturgis but the 1st Interstate Motel hooked us up with two for one rooms... In other words $25 each. |  Amazing views near Duck C...  Amazing views near Duck Creek |
 Our photographer Mike Cal...  Our photographer Mike Calabro. |  Cedar Breaks National Mon...  Cedar Breaks National Monument. |  Cowboy's smokehouse Cafe in...  Cowboy's smokehouse Cafe in Panguich UT was our dinner stop on our second day riding. |
 Getting into the Sturgis ...  Getting into the Sturgis spirit. | 
Near Duck Creek UT. |  At Black Hills H-D to meet...  At Black Hills H-D to meet a friend. |
 Finally in Rapid. Went slightly...  Finally in Rapid. Went slightly fleabag to save money. |  Stuck under and underpass...  Stuck under and underpass during another big thunderstorm. Its a party! |  Tuesday night in Rapid City...  Tuesday night in Rapid City and the most exciting thing is that a guy in a wheelchair passed out next to our Vision. |
 Hanging at Broken Spoke C...  Hanging at Broken Spoke Campground. |  In the steamy confines of...  In the steamy confines of the AMD builders show in downtown Sturgis. |  Your typical Sturgis phot...  Your typical Sturgis photo. |
 Same faces. Same places. Paisley...  Same faces. Same places. Paisley Terrace in Sturgis. |  14 bikes, one driveway. This...  14 bikes, one driveway. This is the same house I stayed at in 99 |  One Eyed Jack's can be en...  One Eyed Jack's can be entertaining. |
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