by Bruce Johnson | Nov 20, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
I’ve ridden a few hundred thousand motorcycle miles in my life and I can safely say that today was in the Top Ten for most challenging rides. It started out beautifully: up early, showered, a few wonderful chorizo sausage breakfast tacos made by our host Jorge...
by Holly J | Nov 19, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Hi guys! Last night we stayed with Jorge and Elma in Edinburg, Texas, only a few miles from the Mexican border. We went to bed nice and early so we would be well rested for today. We had to get up at 7:00am. We had decided yesterday that today we would get to Tampico,...
by Bruce Johnson | Nov 18, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Sitting here this morning, alone in the quiet home of new friends, coffee in hand…and it makes me reflect on the recurring theme of our journey: the kindness of strangers. We had planned to leave Corpus Christi early on Sunday for McAllen and the Mexican border...
by Bruce Johnson | Nov 17, 2013 | Current Blog, Motorcycle for Miracles
Someone once said only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window. I find great truth in that statement. That delicious wind whipping by, the road spray from a cold rain, the scent of wood smoke in the hilly Kentucky hollers: these things serve as...
by Holly J | Nov 17, 2013 | Current Blog, Instagram Photostream
Hey everyone! Today we woke up around 9 so we could get a fresh start. We started to walk downstairs from our bedroom and found a note on the stairs that read “Back in fifteen minutes; on a donut run ;).” When they came back they had donuts and kalaches! Kalaches are...
