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The ride home from Murrell's Inlet was an easy run right down US 17. For the first time, I didn't need a GPS. It was also the first time...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 23, 2020
- 2 min
The Last Leg
A quick trip down this morning from pretty, little New Bern. I passed through Wilmington, which is a nice town and they have the...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 22, 2020
- 4 min
North Carolina
Since yesterday's post was such a short one, here's a bit of a recap of the last couple of days. I've been having some technical...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
Virginia Beach
A very short, simple post. Left Philadelphia this morning at 0715. By noon I was in Virginia Beach. Tomorrow it's off to the Outer Banks.
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 20, 2020
- 6 min
Philadelphia
Yesterday I rolled into Philadelphia...and exhaled. It's something I can't explain, but I started feeling it the day I was rained out in...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 19, 2020
- 3 min
Trenton
If you really want to get your blood pumping early one morning, ride your motorcycle through the middle of downtown Manhattan. Why, on...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 17, 2020
- 4 min
New York
London, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Dublin, Athens (the other one), Warsaw, Budapest, Prague, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Cairo, Seoul, Tokyo...Baghdad....
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 17, 2020
- 3 min
Boston to Sleepy Hollow
Sometimes it's just about people. In fact, it's about people all the time. Treasure stored on earth is subject to rust, rot, and robbers,...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
Bewitched in Salem
Took a day off from long rides today and did a short day run over to Salem, Massachusetts. Salem is one of America's oldest towns,...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Homeward Bound
This morning after a pretty good night's sleep I explored Bar Harbor a bit before taking that hard right turn on US 1 south and heading...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine
So, today's post will be a short one because today wasn't about sightseeing as much as it was about riding. Don't get me wrong. There...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 12, 2020
- 3 min
West Point to Ticonderoga!
The rain had stopped but the sky was still overcast and very dark as I left West Point this morning at about 0800. There was a lot to see...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
West Point. Stuck and Soaked
So, I got to West Point late yesterday afternoon and the forecast called for rain all day today, so I booked a second day here and used...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 10, 2020
- 3 min
Gettysburg to West Point
So, what would be the perfect day for a kid? I think I came close today. I left Gettysburg at 0800 under very cloudy skies that...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 9, 2020
- 5 min
Gettysburg
Yesterday was another crisp, cool morning as I got on the road headed north, saying goodbye to the beautiful little village of Harper's...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Harper's Ferry
It was foggy and 55 degrees this morning in Lexington so I took my time getting up and out. The morning ride through the Virginia...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 6, 2020
- 3 min
Blowing Rock, NC to Lexington, VA
This morning was another cool one as I guess between the onset of fall and my continued northerly trek I can expect that sort of thing...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 5, 2020
- 4 min
Cherokee to Blowing Rock on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Yesterday evening I had to go all the way to Cherokee before I found a place to crash...wait, wrong word...to stay for the night. ...
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shortysdaddy
- Sep 4, 2020
- 5 min
Toccoa, Tallulah Falls, and the Tail of the Dragon
It was crisp and cool this morning when I opened my motel room door and stepped into the early morning air of Athens. Within just a few...
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