Monthly Archives: July 2011

All that’s left is the clean-up…

Posted on July 25, 2011 by lanoras

By the end of Friday, we’ve ridden 1,000 miles of back roads, experienced close contact with the vagaries of weather, experimented with roadside mechanics, told stories, kicked tires, and generally had a great time. On Saturday, the clean up begins. … Continue reading →

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VOCNA 2011 Rally

Posted on July 16, 2011 by lanoras

Unbelievable! It’s Saturday and the ride is over. The last five days have gone by quickly and I’ve been too involved socializing and riding to post anything. This long post provides an overview of the week – each day held … Continue reading →

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First Challenge

Posted on July 10, 2011 by lanoras

There we were cruising along on Highway 97, feeling like we were making good time, when a passenger in a passing vehicle waved at us, pointed to the trailer and pressed her hands together while mouthing the word, “flat.” From … Continue reading →

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Preparation for the VOCNA Rally

Posted on July 10, 2011 by lanoras

Preparation for going on this year’s Velocette Owner’s of North America (VOCNA) Rally has been going on for a long time, but a few things come down to the last minute. Like dealing with my motorcycle, a 500 cc Buell. … Continue reading →

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