Author Archives: jimmyv

Nevada apparently is having a covid surge as we were required to have a mask to walk into a restaurant to be seated and the employees were wearing masks. Funny thing was, nearly empty restaurant, but we were seated across … Continue reading →

Today’s goal was either St. George UT, Mesquite NV or Las Vegas NV. Heat is our concern now as we get closer the crossing the desert. Our clearing weather here in UT is also bringing on the heat in the … Continue reading →

I checked again if the interstate was still closed and yup, it was. We started at 8 am and it was cool and crisp as we started the backtracking. First time I was wearing gloves so not too many pictures … Continue reading →

We got started pretty early today and we were rolling by 7:00 am. First we road to the dealer to see if we could get another omelette from a vender, but they were not open till 8 so we left. … Continue reading →

We wanted to see a vendor, so we decided to hang one more night in the Rapid City/Sturgis area. The vendor we wanted to see was out stereo vendor SoundZ at the Black Hills Harley Davidson. Rick and I arrived … Continue reading →

Well the weatherman was right last night. There were thunder showers last Nate and rained until early morning. I woke up once about 1:30 am to thunder and saw it was raining outside. When I woke up in the morning … Continue reading →

In the morning we had to switch hotels as this current one didn’t have rooms for another night. We wanted to check out what is going on in Rapid City and Sturgis and we wanted another night. We found a … Continue reading →

Today was a ride of straight lines as we head into the prairie states. The scenery changes to a dryer climate, so as we progress west there will be fewer and fewer trees and eventual grasslands till we hit the … Continue reading →

This was a day of transitioning environment. We are starting the transition into the plains states over the next couple of days. We left Lake Geneva after having breakfast in this resort town about 9 am. Rick and I have … Continue reading →

I said my goodbye to my sis and Bro-in-law after a one day family reunion, which for those at my old employment, was like the “One Day Ride” – so it was three days of food and company. It was … Continue reading →