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Vaca Loca means “crazy cow” in Spanish.  It was a traditional thing in many small Colombian villages years ago.   Juan Carlos explained the story behind it to me, but I forgot most of it.   I tried finding the story behind … Continue reading →

They tell me la playa means beach in Spanish, and Belem means Bethlehem.  There was no beach, but I’m getting ahead of myself. La Playa de Belem was our destination on the third day of our Colombian moto adventure, and … Continue reading →

Our second day on the road in Colombia started in Coveñas, and the humidity was oppressive. It was going to get worse as the day went on.  We’re in the tropics, not too far from the equator, and hot and … Continue reading →

Wow!  I never thought I’d been typing this, but here I am.  I just rode across the northernmost range of the Andes Mountains.  On an RX3.  Wowee!   Here they are:  The Andes! I took that shot from a cool little spot … Continue reading →

As you may know, Motorcyclist magazine (where our good buddy Joe Gresh’s columns appear) ran a feature on the RX3 motorcycle a few months ago.   Until today, it was only available if you bought the magazine.   The Motorcyclist RX3 story … Continue reading →

I’m up here in Mariposa with Matt and Ryan for the Horizons Unlimited California event and I’m having a great time.   I gave my presentation today on the RX3 and our recent adventure rides, and I’ll bet we’ve had 25 … Continue reading →

My good buddy Gabriel posted this photo on Facebook earlier today.    I like it! Gabriel rode with us on the Western America Adventure Ride.   He’s a cool guy and a great rider. On the second day of our Western America … Continue reading →

We were in San Francisco this morning, and we rolled out early today headed back toward So Cal.  Two more days on the road and we’re home! The bikes have been performing well.  I thought I’d take a moment and … Continue reading →

Yesterday was awesome on many levels.    As the title of this blog implies, we are back in California!   We still have a way to go to get home, but there was something about crossing the northern California border into my … Continue reading →

Not a long blog today, folks…too much stuff to do! We left the Portland area early yesterday and took Oregon Hwy 6 to Tillamook.  It’s a marvelous ride through deep pine-scented forests.  When we got there, we stopped at the … Continue reading →