OK..ITS NEXT WEEK AND I TAKE OUT  THE RED 83 CB1100F!  A QUICK TRIP DOWN THE FRASER VALLEY TO BOSTON BAR, BACK ACROSS TO MERRIT, AND UP THE COQ TO KAMLOOPS..


 
 

FRASER RIVER NEAR  LYTTON
 
 

ALONG THE FRASER ON #1   LOTSA RR TUNNELS!  UGLY SHIELD EH??   BUT IT WORKS GREAT AND ITS JUST HANGING THERE WITH A BUNGY AROUND THE HEADLIGHT....EASY TO DITCH WHEN I DONT WANT IT, JUST BUNGY OVER THE BAG.

 RIGHT ALONG THE FRASER!!

MORE CURVES!!!  YES!!


 

COOL!!  JUST NORTH OF  LYTTON....

LYTTON BC..THE THOMPSON RIVER FLOWS INTO THE FRASER UNDER THE BRIDGE!!HARD TO SEE, BUT THE RIVER IS FULL OF TREE'S , SPRING RUNOFF JUST GETTING GOING! THAT ROAD TO THE RIGHT HEADS OF TO LILLOET...ANOTHER GRET ROUTE HOME..BUT I',M SAVING THAT ONE FOR ANOTHER WEEK, WILL HEAD  NE TO MERRIT TODAY..I WANT TO RUN THE SAME ROAD  WITH THE CB THAT I RODE LAST WEEK WITH MY INTERCEPTOR..JUST TO SEE HOW SHE KEEPS UP....:)
 

HMMM....WHOZZZAT?
 


HEADING NORTH ON #1.
 
 


#8 TO MERRIT...

ENDED UP WITH 550 KM ON THE BIKE TODAY..NICE RIDE!  EVERY TIME I RIDE THIS THING I WONDER WHY I HAVE MY NEW ONE.....HMMMM..

AND YES..IT KEEPS UP JUST FINE.....:)

BUT DID HAVE PROBLEM!  ALMOST HAD TO WALK HOME!  MY ODOMETER QUIT!!!!  OK..SO ITS GONNA BE A MIXTURE OF THE CB AND A  KAWI SPEEDO ONCE THIS MESS COMES TOGETHER....WHO'S GOT A SPEEDO OUT ONE OF THESE??
 
 
 
 
 

MAY 18   A SHORT RUN TO ASHCROFT, OVER THE HILL PAST THE COPPER MINE AND HOME..300KM...

DIANE AND I  OUT ON THE BACKROADS S OF KAMLOOPS..LOOKING EAST DOWN THE THOMPSON RIVER FROM 700' UP!  GOT THE TOURING SETUP ON..:)


OK..JUST ME OUT FOR A SPIN....CROSSING THE BRIDGE TO WALLACHIN ...MORE BACKROADS ALONG THE THOMPSON R.

WALLACHIN BC


 
 


 

HEADING OUT OF ASHCROFT, LOOKING S DOWN THE THOMPSON RIVER VALLEY!  LONGGGGG WAY DOWN..
 

THE POND OF GUNK FROM THE HIGHLAND VALLEY COPPER MINE NEAR LOGAN LAKE BC..2ND BIGGEST PIT IN NA!
 

REAL DEEP BIG HOLE IN THE GROUND!!  GIANT TRUCK JUST TO THE LEFT BEHIND THE PINE!!
 

HEADING BACK INTO KAMLOOPS VIA THE LAC LAJEUN ROAD......CHECK OUT THE BROWN PINES ....THE PINE BEETLE  SHOULD HAVE NEARLY ALL OF THEM KILLED BY NEXT YEAR! WILD WHAT A BUG CAN DO!!!  BROWN AS FAR AS YOU CAN SEE!  THANKFULLY THEIR ARE  FIRS OUT THERE ALSO!!


MAY 27
OK..OUT FOR A RUN WITH CHARIS, ON THE CAMEL!!   ANOTHER TRIP ALONG THE THOMPSON RIVER AND UP SOME NICE BACKROADS!
 

THE CAMEL!!   I CAN'T BELIEVE I GOT THIS THING....GREAT FOR TWO UP AND THE BACKROADS  !!   SOLO?   WORKS FINE I GUESS, BUT   .ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ IN THE EXCITEMENT CATEGORY.....!!   BUT MY FAULT I GUESS, GOT IT FOR 2 UP AND THATS WHAT I WILL DO WITH IT TILL THEY DONT WANT TO GO WITH ME ANYMORE..:)

..PUT ON A SMALLER WINDOW AND CAN ACTUALLY RIDE IT  OVER 50!!


 


 
 

           A COOL ROAD PAST A BIG WATERFALL!

                             LOOK AT ME GO!

      I IS A REAL "ADVENTURE TOURING" TYPE BOOMER!!!! YEP!!

    I STILL NEED THOSE PRETTY TIN METAL DRINK COOLERS TO HANG OFF THE SIDES             TO  KEEP ME FROM  FALLING OVER TO COMPLETE THE BIKE...YEP!

ALONG ANOTHER BACKROAD AND ANOTHER LAKE...WHERE? I DUNNO!!


CHARIS LIKES THE CAMEL BIKE!!
THERE..I'M OVER THIS NOW AND WILL REVERT TO MY RED BIKE AGAIN!!
 
 

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