Category Archives: Gary’s Rides

Maybe a little area for me to post my own rides and experiences.

Pan America Ride

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Gary

The Harley-Davidson Pan America has been sitting in the garage since Labor Day. I had taken it for a ride with Audrey and Mark the weekend after I bought it. I took a ride with Pat to find some dirt … Continue reading →

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Iron Butt Saddle Sore #4

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Gary

It has been almost two years since my last Iron Butt ride. Each ride has its own excitements and challenges. This one has been a while in the making. The basic premise of doing an Iron Butt the entire distance … Continue reading →

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February 10, 2021

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Gary

What had been planned as an Iron Butt ride quickly changed. The weather for the nearby area was going to be nice. Head south too far, and rain would take over. Head north to far, and snow/freezing rain was the … Continue reading →

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2020 Tour of Honor – Recap

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Gary

This year has been a unique year for the Tour of Honor. Only my third year, but it was different than the previous year. After getting registered with my 2019 number, I was ready to go when April 1 came … Continue reading →

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Grandchildren Ride

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Gary

End of 2019 and most of 2020 has been rather rough on me. As I have noted, the Harley fell on my foot in September 2019. This led to surgery and confined to the recliner for 6 months. During this … Continue reading →

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2020 Tour of Honor – 46th for Rider 46

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Gary

Bikedate: October 30, 2020, next to last day for 2020 Tour of Honor This was the ride that almost wasn’t. So many last minute changes. Let me see if I can remember all the variations… Version 1 Leave October 30 … Continue reading →

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2020 Tour of Honor – Huntsville Day Ride

Posted on October 23, 2020 by Gary

As the season is coming to a close, I still have several routes that I have working on the documentation and pictures. So, this one may be out of order on the category listing. Last week, the bride said I … Continue reading →

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Inpromptu Ride

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Gary

Jeff called the other day to let me know he was on his way to spend Memorial Day with us. I never turn down a chance for my brother to visit. He drove his new (to him) car up since … Continue reading →

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CMA’s Catfish Lunch Ride

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Gary

Today is the monthly chapter meeting. We haven’t met since February. We had an Officers’ meeting in March and last week, but no chapter meeting. And Homeside was finally open again too! Not many topics for the chapter meeting, and … Continue reading →

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2020 Tour of Honor – Finally Riding!

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Gary

States are finally starting to open up, restrictions are being reduced, and people can start getting out! I decide to take a ride to a few sites that I know will be harder to visit once everyone gets back to … Continue reading →

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