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Oyster Run

By John Davis • Oct 2nd, 2008 • Category: Ride Reports

Perfect weather. A gazillion bikes. What could be better?



Crater Lake

By Rob Green • Sep 1st, 2008 • Category: Ride Reports

New contributor Rob Green shares his ride to Crater Lake and the Oregon coast.



John Nourse Poker Run

By John Davis • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Ride Reports

John Nourse, is a 29-year-old police officer and former firefighter who was recently diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer. Kai Harwick, who is a motorcyclist, decided to do something to help his friend and colleague. So a couple of months ago he began organizing a poker run.



Portland Run

By John Davis • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Ride Reports

I rode to Portland and back this weekend. Over two days I logged 520 miles. Under normal circumstances not a big deal. But this is the most significant riding I’ve done this year. I could not have picked a better weekend for it.
I left Mount Vernon at 6 am Sunday morning. The trip down was [...]



Riding with the Southern Cruisers

By John Davis • Mar 9th, 2008 • Category: Ride Reports

Saturday’s forecast was for clearing skies and I needed to try out my freshly refurbished seat. So it was the hope of good weather that I left home at 7:30; heading South on I-5. At 8:30 I met up with members of the Southern Cruisers Riding Club, Seattle-East Chapter, at the Old Country Buffet in [...]