Yearly Archives: 2016

The Terra Cotta Soldiers!

Folks, the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World…the Terra Cotta soldiers! I wanted to post more but we got in too late last night for me to do anything. The heat, the crowds, and the traffic were oppressive yesterday, but I … Continue reading

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Xi’an last night…

Just a few miscellaneous photos before we head off to breakfast and the Terra Cotta soldiers today, folks… That’s it for now.   We’re off to see the Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World!

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Xi’an!!!

Today was another fun day of great riding, posing for photos, and linking up with China’s  RX3 owners on our ride to and in Xi’an!   We are exactly halfway through our epic adventure, and tomorrow we’ll see the Terra Cotta soldiers.  … Continue reading

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Who’s Jay Leno?

No photos today, folks. Not a one. Today was one of the most intense riding days I’ve ever experienced. We left Lanzhou in a downpour, and I put both of my cameras in the truck. It was raining so hard … Continue reading

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The Yellow River Stone Forest…

It’s the Chinese equivalent of our Bryce, Zion, and Grand Canyon National Parks all rolled up into one, and we visited it with the Lanzhou RX3 owner’s group yesterday.   Just a few photos, folks, before we leave for Baoji later … Continue reading

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Noodling around…

Furem (it’s pronounced Foo-Zhen) showing us how it’s done at lunch today…

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Lanzhou!

Out of the Gobi, off the Tibetan plateau, and following the Yellow River, we arrived in Lanzhou today.   Our first stop was at the city’s motorcycle marketplace… We saw more than a few interesting bikes…there’s only space to show a … Continue reading

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The Great Wall…

Check this out…we’re following the Silk Road (now the Silk Super Slab) and off to our right, you can see what’s left of China’s Great Wall!

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Morning formation…

You guys and gals who served in the military will enjoy this…at Chinese businesses, it’s customary to have a morning formation prior to starting the work day.  I caught this photo at a gas station just outside of Zhangye yesterday … Continue reading

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Wuwei! Wowee!

We had a very full day today, including a ride along the ancient western end of China’s Great Wall, the discovery of a lost civilization, making a major motion picture (love those old gladiator movies!), and a late afternoon thunder shower as we arrived in … Continue reading

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