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	Day 14 - Lee Vining CA to Ely NV Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California Riding US 395 up the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains and visiting family in NV. The the loneliest road in America, US 50 to Ely NV
	Day 13 - Beatty NV to Lee Vining CA Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I leave Beatty NV and Death Valley today headed for Lee Vining CA. I have always enjoyed US 395 up the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
	Day 12 - Death Valley Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California Most of today involved riding to Wildrose Charcoal Kilns which included some very rough gravel road. Then visiting the ghost town of Rhyolite with its outdoor art late in the day.
	Day 11 - Death Valley Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I got a late start today after working on videos in the motel room. The ride to Dante's Peak and the dark lonely ride thru the desert after dark was something I won't soon forget. Check out the video.
	Day 10 - Needles CA to Beatty NV Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California Needles CA to Beatty NV via Roys in Amboy and Death Valley CA
	Day 9 - Holbrook AZ to Needles CA Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I missed the Shaffer Fish Bowl Spring the last time I was through here. I found it this time. There are stops at places I have visited before like Truxton Station, Hackberry Store, Cool Springs Station and Oatman. New stops are Jackrabbit Trading Post, Meteor Crater Trading Post, Two Guns and Twin Arrows.
	Day 8 - Socorro NM to Holbrook AZ Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California Petrified Forest National Park and another bucket list item, The WigWam Motel in Holbrook AZ.
	Day 7 - Socorro NM and Trinity Site Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I visit the Trinity Site NM where the world's first atomic bomb was tested on July 16,1945.
	Day 6 - Tumcumcari NM to Socorro NM Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I reach the 1st object of my trip, Socorro NM. Tomorrow I go to the Trinity Site
	Day 5 - Lawton OK to Tucumcari NM Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California Finally get to stay in the Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari, NM. I visit a very funny cemetery, meet Harley at the Sandhill Curiosity Shop and visit a WWII German POW camp.
	Day 4 - Lawton OK Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I like reading about WWII and the atomic bomb development so Atomic Annie was on my bucket list along with Geronimo's grave and the Fort Sill Tar Pits
	Day 3 - Conway AR to Lawton OK Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I ride the beautiful Talimena Scenic Drive in Arkansas and Oklahoma and end the day in Lawton OK
	Day 2 - Chattanooga TN to Conway AR Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I travel from Chattanooga TN to Conway AR. The Lookout Mountain Civil War Battlefield and Shiloh National Military Park are on the agenda.
	Day 1 - Home to Chattanooga, TN Travel > 2022 Spring Motorcycle to California I have plotted and planned this trip for months and now it begins. The main goal is to visit the Trinity atomic bomb test site in New Mexico. The site only opens twice a year and has been high on my bucket list. I will give more details about Trinity when I visit on Saturday.
	A Blessed Labor Day Weekend and a Challenge to Pay it Forward Travel > Local A couple of weeks ago Laurie said we need a weekend away. She was right. We planned a trip to the NC mountains on Silvia our Gold Wing motorcycle and a stay in the Oak Hill Bed and Breakfast in Waynesville, NC. She lucked out and the weather was perfect after many days of 90+ temperatures.