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Pierre, SD to Rapid City, SD (June 26, 2024)

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Pierre to Rapid City June 26, 2024

12,000 Miles (June 26, 2024)

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75 miles out of Pierre, South Dakota, this happened!  12,000 miles in the books.  5,000 miles and 37 days to go. And here are my witnesses...

Heading West into South Dakota (June 25, 2024)

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Pipestone National Monument, Porter Sculpture Park, Corn Palace June 24

Leaving Minnesota to South Dakota: Changing Terrential Rain for Oppresive Heat/Humidity and Flood Remnants (June 24, 2024)

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Mitchell, South Dakota June 24, 2024

Flood Warnings Everywhere: A Guide for the Overwhelmed

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Alexandria, Minnesota June 22, 2024

11,000 Miles!

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 Akeley, Minnesota June 21, 2024

Viewing this blog...

PSA - It has come to my attention that viewing this blog on a mobile phone does not likely yield a rewarding experience.  It seems that this blog is best viewed from a browser on a computer.

Rain, rain, and flood warnings!

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 Duluth, Minnesota June 21, 2024

Hayward, Wisconsin (June 20, 2024) Rain

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Duluth, Minnesota June 21, 2024 10,838 miles from home...

Chicago (Buffalo Grove) Jeff & Melissa Facilitate a Break

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Mid June Buffalo Grove, Illinouis

Back into the Tempest: Facing Weather Uncertainty Again

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Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin June 19, 2024

Taking a Break (June 16, 2024)

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 Charity/Retirement Ride Break June 16, 2024

Harley Davidson Museum (June 9, 2024)

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 June 9, 2024 Milwaukie, Wisconsin Harley Davidson Museum

Rush, New York (June 3, 2024)

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Rush, New York June 3, 2024

Tsunami Survivor!

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Tsunami Survivor: Harley-Davidson Night Train's Miraculous 3,720 mile Journey from Japan to Canada In the wake of the catastrophic tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011, countless items were swept out to sea, carried away by the powerful surge of water. Among these was a 2004 Harley-Davidson Night Train motorcycle, owned by Ikuo Yokoyama, who resided in the Miyagi Prefecture, one of the regions hardest hit by the disaster. The tsunami not only devastated Yokoyama's community but also claimed the lives of his three family members, leaving behind a trail of destruction and loss. Astonishingly, Yokoyama's motorcycle embarked on an extraordinary journey across the Pacific Ocean. Encased in a large white storage container, the bike managed to float and navigate through the vast expanse of the ocean for over a year. In April 2012, the motorcycle was discovered by Peter Mark on the remote shores of British Columbia, Canada, amidst a collection of debris. The container had protec

Traverse City to Ludington, Michigan (June 7, 2024)

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 June 7, 2024

Lansing to Traverse City, Michigan (June 5, 2024)

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 June 5, 2024 Lansing, Michigan

10,000 Miles in the Record Books (June 7, 2024)

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 June 7, 2024 10,000 miles posted today at 2:39PM in Michigan today.
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June 5, 2024  The Shortest Stay in Canada

Woodstock Festival 1969

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May 29, 2024 Woodstock Music Festival Site Approximately 288 acres of land mixed with rolling hills. 1984 Woodstock Monument, looking southeast over Main Concert Field

9,000 miles Rush, New York (May 31, 2024)

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 May 31, 2024