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Stowe, VT to Portland, Maine

Posted on 08/28/2016 by hogalaska

Started the second day of riding with an awesome ride through smuggler’s notch north or Stowe Mountain Lodge. We were on a single lane road, like what was in Ireland! We were riding through these twisty corners with giant boulders … Continue reading →

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Preparing for your epic journey…according to Dia

Posted on 08/20/2016 by hogalaska

When planning a motorcycle trip, especially a long one, there are so many things to think about and get ready for prior to hitting the road. I am going to put together a basic outline of what I do to … Continue reading →

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Harley-Davidson, Sturgis plan 75-year agreement

Posted on 01/16/2015 by hogalaska

Deal Names Harley-Davidson Official Motorcycle of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally; Creates Year-Round Main Street Plaza For Riders in Sturgis, S.D. MILWAUKEE – (Jan. 15, 2015) – Harley-Davidson and the City of Sturgis, S.D., are setting their sights on the future – … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey Spokane to Mesa – Final Days  

Posted on 10/28/2014 by hogalaska

As planned we stopped by Henderson Harley-Davidson which I believe is Route 66 Motorsports. It is a fairly small shop, and back in the service area we found Carl, who used to work for my dad years ago. We chatted … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey Spokane to Mesa – Day 3 Ely, NV to Vegas

Posted on 10/23/2014 by hogalaska

Barry kept checking the weather and it was supposed to be sunny but cold this morning leaving Ely. So, we took our time getting ready this morning and didn’t leave until about 10:20am. It was a little cool but the … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey Spokane to Mesa – Day 2 Ontario, OR to Ely, NV

Posted on 10/22/2014 by hogalaska

We had planned to get an early start but found it was cold and rainy when we got up so we waited till about 9am to leave. We were behind the giant rain storm that was heading north west, but … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey Spokane to Mesa – Day 1 Spokane to Ontario

Posted on 10/21/2014 by hogalaska

Today I had lunch in Moscow and dinner in Ontario. I am such a world traveler…well it was Moscow, ID and Ontario, OR but still exciting none the less. Barry and I flew from Anchorage to Spokane on Sunday, arriving … Continue reading →

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Survey of U.S. Dads Reveals: 32 Percent Forgotten on Father’s Day; 53 Percent Would Return Gifts; and one Even Received a Santa Necktie

Posted on 06/06/2014 by hogalaska

MILWAUKEE (May 29, 2014) – While Father’s Day is meant to celebrate fatherhood and family, new data shows most American dads aren’t feeling the love. This year, Harley-Davidson rides to the rescue with a list of fresh ideas for unique Father’s … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey from Tucson to Spokane- Day 6

Posted on 06/03/2014 by hogalaska

It is a good thing I am blogging all of this, because when folks were asking me where I stayed and what routes I took I couldn’t tell them! I am a bit more visual and would need a map … Continue reading →

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Dia’s Journey from Tucson to Spokane- Day 5 Boise to Lewiston…no make that Coeur d’ Alene

Posted on 06/02/2014 by hogalaska

As my routine has become I was up and on the road by 7am. Today my whole route was off the freeway which i was greatly anticipating. My plan was to only go to Lewiston, which would be about 270 … Continue reading →

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