Category Archives: Harv

1700 miles into the first 2500 mile leg and ole Murphy tried to rule against us. The old red Ford of ours, pressed into motorcycle hauling duty, decided to grenade its pedal position sensor. It’s not the first time but it’s the first time in two years. The other time, it took me a weekContinue reading “Murphy doesn’t always rule…”

Nearing 50 days until go time and we are all chomping at the bit. A little more preventative maintenance on the truck is in order. The last step on the Super Tenere is fork seals. Look over the maps and packing list another dozen times and then sleep restlessly until June. Reminds me of theContinue reading “Is it soup yet?”

I’m joining the blog to help recount the trip from the point of view of Harvey Hexnut, exNavy nuke submariner, native Texan, motorcycle adventurer and despiser of all things onion… so the correct POV. I’ve been riding with this group for most of the last 20 years. We will share a few inside jokes, lotsContinue reading “Harvey is on board”