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Tag Archives: motorcycle rides
2016 VOCNA Spring Opener
“It’s nineteen days until summer.” “It is?” “Yeah. I counted. I can’t go on a ride called the Spring Opener, nineteen days before summer. Isn’t the Spring Opener usually in March or April?” “No. It’s always May” “Well that’s just … Continue reading
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Tagged Lanora Cox, motorcycle rides, Napa, Velocette, vintage motorcycles, VOCNA
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2015 VOCNA RALLY – Getting there
Once again Team Mork, consisting of Captain Fred, IceBreaker Ron, mate Jeff and myself traveled in style to the site of the annual Velocette Owners Club Rally, at Diamond Lake, Oregon. On the drive, I tried to predict the theme … Continue reading
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Tagged Fred Mork, motorcycle rides, Velocette, vintage motorcycle club, VOCNA
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2015 VOCNA SPRING OPENER
Many of the usual suspects were not able to attend this year’s VOCNA Spring Opener. What can we say? They missed out! Once again, our hosts John and Sue Ray, arranged for perfect weather. It was neither too hot nor … Continue reading
Day 4 McCall to Lochsa Lodge
Day 4 McCall to Lochsa Lodge North on 95 to Grangeville and then then 13 to Kooskia and then, and then, U.S. Route 12, the Northwest Scenic Passage Byway, This is one of my favorite roads, but don’t tell anyone. … Continue reading
VOCNA Rally – Sunday the gathering of the enthusiasts
Just as Jim A said at lunch, “there are an infinite number of parallel universes,” there are an infinite number of ways to arrive at a VOCNA rally. This year the most popular was with trailer, but the showing off … Continue reading
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Tagged Fred Mork, Lanora Cox, motorcycle rides, Velocette, vintage motorcycles, VOCNA
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2014 Velocette Owners’ Club Ride to Nowhere Rally
Once again the Captain of Industry, Fred Mork pulled a team together for the 2014 Velocette Owners’ Club annual rally. This year the travellers included me, Jeff, Ron and Jeanne the babysitter. No, she wasn’t hired to watch us, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Fred Mork, Idaho, Lanora Cox, motorcycle rides, Salmon, Velocette, vintage motorcycles, VOCNA
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24th Annual Northern California All-British Ride
On Saturday November 2nd, 169 fans of British Bikes registered for a spirited romp through Marin and Sonoma Counties. This was the 24th anniversary of a ride that began as a birthday celebration and has become the event that closes … Continue reading
6th Annual Venice Vintage Motorcycle Club Rally
Let’s Go! When Brady Walker invited Jeff to participate in the Venice Vintage Motorcycle Club Rally, of course Jeff said yes. But then there was a matter of space between the SF Bay Area and Venice. No problem – That … Continue reading
Day 5: Nevada City to Volcano
Friday: Nevada City to Volcano Jeff was wondering why we always end up at the back of the pack. Below are some photos that illustrate some possibilities of why we end up last. However I didn’t have these photos and … Continue reading
Day 4: Mineral to Nevada City
Thursday: Mineral to Nevada City Other VOCNA members will have to tell their own tales of adventure and misadventure. For some reason, Don D. determined that both of his bikes were belonged on the work bench at home and he … Continue reading
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