Anchorage to Fairbanks Dispatch 3

Welcome to the official start of Todds Alaska ride and a Happy Father’s Day to everyone. Judging by Federico, aka Freddy’s recent survey we are as Steve Martin used to say; A Wild And Crazy Guys. And if your not in our age group of middle fifties guys and your mind needs refreshing I’m referring […]

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Road to Alaska Final Day

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”– Agatha Christie This is an attempt at a recap as I now see it. Outside the light is extremely bright even though the […]

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Highway to Anchorage Dispatch 1

This morning Freddy from Mexico City had a near mishap. No, not with a roadside Alaskan wild animal like the kind we have already encountered; a bear, moose, wild horses, squirrel or fox but, with a roadside Chevron pump. He initially mistook the diesel pump for the unleaded fuel; and then it was nearly all […]

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Alaska Motorcycle Ride Dispatch 6

All the occupants of a broken-down bus now spilled out onto the road, they all seem to be focused on us, applauding our little ride group of four as we ride in on three near identical Kawasaki Versys and a Dacar to Paris looking KTM. Perhaps they mistook us as firefighters. I’m still wearing Luis’ […]

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