Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts

Sunday, 2 November 2014

One heck of a USA road trip on a Harley-Davidson

Okay, my regular readers will have seen some of these pictures before and people who have read my book 'France In America' certainly will, but I thought I'd make a video that tried to show the spirit of my tour of the USA.This is what I came up with..... One heck of a USA road trip on a Harley-David...

Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Motorcycle Speed Trials week at Bonneville - Review and Pictures

Well, my time at the Bonneville Salt Flats is over.  For a first visit to the Motorcycle Speed Trials, it was a great week, so I thought I would set down how I felt about the time I spent there.The salt flats are huge and the Bonneville Speedway is at the west side of the now mainly dried up sea,...

Thursday, 11 April 2013

Look who I met today on his way to Alaska

I put two and two together and made four. Things don’t often work out as easy as this.I knew that Dom Chang was riding his Ural rig from Denver to Alaska and I just happened to be in Seattle. I had been reading on his blog, Redleg’s Rides, about his trip planning and his first days on the road. Wondering...

Sunday, 3 March 2013

My book about touring the USA on my motorcycle is launched!

Today sees the launch of my book about riding my Harley-Davidson motorcycle around the USA.Called ‘France In America’ the book describes the journey I took, covering 21,475 miles, in 27 states, in four and a half months.I was so impressed by America and the people I met, I wanted to record the journey in some way and a book seemed the obvious answer. Having now written that book, I can only hope...

Friday, 18 January 2013

The Printing of my Book

I had the opportunity this week to see my book being printed, so of course, I grabbed that chance with both hands and with my son, Jeremy, we went to the plant of one of the UK’s few large format book printers, Butler Tanner & Dennis.Located in Frome in Somerset, Butler, Tanner& Dennis have...