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Santa Fe

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Russ

A very good coffee place in Santa Fe, a few minutes from downtown.

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Santa Fe, NM

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Russ

I really enjoy Santa Fe. I have been here a number of times and always had a good time, so riding here again helps make the day fun. That’s good because it was about 90 deg for much of the … Continue reading →

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Amarillo, TX

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Russ

Started out of Tulsa on the interstate, or actually on the turnpike. Near as I can tell Oklahoma has turned many of their freeways into turnpikes, which means you pay a toll! Great revenue opportunity as long as they spend … Continue reading →

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Tulsa, OK

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Russ

When in Tulsa, doubleshot is a great place for coffee.

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Ozarks!

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Russ

I had heard about the Ozarks over the years as having good riding and roads and it didn’t disappoint! Got a good start out of Little Rock at least partially because the coffee place I had researched was closed on … Continue reading →

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Little Rock, AR

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Russ

I was ready for it to be warm every day and all the time, but that isn’t the case here. Mornings are fresh and need a little layering, but only for a few hours. It was grey and cool. Crossed … Continue reading →

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Paducah, KY

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Russ

  If you find yourself needing a coffee in Paducah, KY you should try Etcetera! Got a lateish start to the day, still finding my rhythm for riding and packing both are feeling a little clumsy.

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Louisville, KY

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Russ

Rainy start to the trip. We felt no dry pavement all day, which worked well as I got a feel for the GS again. The road surfaces in Kentucky are better than those in California and the scenery is beautiful … Continue reading →

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Kentucky again!

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Russ

It’s been a little over a year since I put the GS away in Kentucky. It’s been a full and good year. Now its time to bring this wayward child home to be with its sisters and brothers. Charged the … Continue reading →

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Whiskey logic

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Russ

Off to Kentucky next week to pick up our R1200GS and ride it back to California. Hopefully I will find a few places to visit using the following logic….

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