TAT Day 10

Day 10 Sat 15th Aug It was when I was having my cold shower in the morning after being cooked out of the tent that I was thankful for the relocation, although I wasn’t too thankful of being woken up at the time.       Despite being tired we soon felt better as we…

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TAT Day 9

Day 9 Friday 14th Aug Well we didn’t get very far today, in fact we only did about 45 miles in the wrong direction so Ed could go ‘walking in Memphis’! We had a late start due to a late night, as we couldn’t find anywhere to camp. Everywhere had posted and private property signs,…

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TAT Day 8

Day 8 Thurs 13th Aug I got up around 6.45am to a beautiful morning. I love the light at that time of the day, and the red dirt glowed as the sun shone through the trees.       I absolutely love the colour of the dirt here, and with the green on the trees…

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T.A.T. Day 1

Day 1 – Thursday 6th August Well it was a fun and relatively easy start to the T.A.T., despite my bike spewing out all of it’s oil as we stopped in Tellico Plains for fuel.       Ed had just pulled up to chat to some other TAT riders, and as I leant my…

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To Vermont

Being Independence day, or Treason Day as Ed likes to call it, we thought that it would be fun to spend the night at a proper campsite with entertainment and fireworks. We stopped at a couple of campgrounds but no-one was willing to do us a deal, and after being spoken to quite rudely by…

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Welcome to the U S of A!

It was weird leaving Canada, after over 8 months in the country it felt strange going somewhere else. We were both looking forward to a change though as Canada had become so familiar to us, we were looking forward to a change of scenery and something new. The people had been absolutely wonderful though, and…

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Ice, Camera, Action! Outlook to Stoughton

Monday 9th February – Wednesday 11th February   We woke up fairly late, had some food in the restaurant below the motel we’d found, and left town around midday.       It was overcast and snowing, the temperature was around -12C, and of course there was a headwind. Why is it never a tail…

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