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Ralph (AKA Trawlercat)

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Author: trawlercat

One day, your older self will wonder what adventures your younger self chased. This blog, a work in progress, currently follows motorcycle trips with friends—open roads, and shared laughs. Before that, it traced watercraft journeys across waves, and earlier still, it chronicled sailing—wind, rigs, and the sea’s wild moods. It’s a record of motion, a nod to the thrill of the next horizon.

Road to Alaska Prudoe Bay to Cheena Hot Springs Dispatch 6

Welcome to Cheena Hot Springs resort where surprisingly our room for two nights has a few specially added features built into it that we weren’t aware of like; a bathroom faucet where hot and cold water are reversed; and when they say hot they mean scalding; the shower either scalds you or freezes you; and […]

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(Revised) Road to Alaska Cheena Hot Springs to Paxson Dispatch 7

Our final destination today for our slowly diminishing group of riders is Paxson which lies on Paxson Lake, at mile marker 185 on the Richardson Highway, at its intersection with the Denali Highway. Yesterday on our first down day some did maintenance on their bikes while others got caught up on mundane stuff like laundry, […]

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Alaska Ride Coldfoot to Prudoe Bay Dispatch 5

My body doesn’t do well in 41 degree temperatures. About an hour ago the group took a little Artic tour bus ride, to do the polar bear plunge in the northernmost parts accessible by roads. I slept all the way there. And since there was no boat to jump from, I just didn’t have it […]

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Road to Alaska Fairbanks to Manley Hot Springs Dispatch 4

Gas situation critical. Making plans now in my mind as to what to take and wear when I eventually abandon the little Klondike by the side of the wilderness road. I don’t fear the bears near as much as I fear the mosquitoes. Finally, after a considerable distance I spot Gregg, aka Al Pacino up […]

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