ElegantCode

A software blog

22 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 7 – Home

Day 7 Pics | Pics from Gene’s Camera Gene Chapman rode out from Boise and wew met in Farson, WY. Completed the ride through Jackson, Idado falls, and Arco. Much better scenery and the rain was much lighter than other parts of the coutry. Wind is a killer out here though. We had a ood stop […]

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22 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 6

Day 6 Pictures The day started in a town that has sold its soul to strip malls and fast food joints, North Platte , Nebraska . I can understand how a town in the middle of America would be looking to bring tourism dollars into town from the cars that pass along it on the […]

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20 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 5

Days 4 and 5 picture gallery.   Day 5   I arrive at Interstate 70 in Northern Missouri at about 9:PM. My intention is to head through Kansas City and on in to Topeka to stay for the night. Here is what really happened.   I turn on to I-70, reputedly one of the most […]

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20 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 4

How many individual thunderstorms complete with lightening and hail do you think can occur on a single route from Indiana to Kansas ? I can answer that for you. FOUR.   Days 4 and 5 picture gallery.   Day 4   I leave the hotel in Indiana staying on Rt. 50, which I have followed […]

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18 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 3

Thanks to Frank for the suggestion of staying in Hampton Inn. Free Internet access, and that makes Indiana the first state since NJ where I have been able to get on-line. Pics are now in the gallery! Also, I will keep the map up to date with genuine route information. Today was a short day, only […]

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18 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day 2

West Virginia was made for motorcycles. I found this out because I decided to skirt the rain that was bombing me all the way from Pennsylvania and head west. I made this decision in Harrisonburg, VA and thereefore I took off west on Rt. 33 through WV. AWESOME RIDE! After the rain let up, this was […]

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18 May
2004

Newark to Boise – Day1

I got on the road a little late, around 2:30 – 3:00 because I took some time to gear up at Andrew’s and the shop. Thanks to the guys in the service department for their help in getting me underway, they are good guys.   I shouldn’t even admit this, but I almost dropped the […]

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17 May
2004

Cross country saga update

This is Elle, the cool wife, letting everyone know that Dave is indeed OK.  His quest for internet access was a failure in both West Virginia and Ohio.  You may note that Ohio is not on the previously posted trip map.  Why, you ask, is Dave not adhering to the plan?  Well, he decided after […]

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