Ten For The Road Series

Ten for the Road gives you a mix of travel and adventure stories and observations drawn from my many years of motorcycle jaunts throughout the United States and Canada to popular destinations and rides down roads less traveled. Even if you don't ride a motorcycle, you'll finds plenty of travel information, adventure stories and lots more to enjoy in this book. Experience with me… Visit Woodstock decades after the summer of 1969… View Bannerman Castle on the Hudson River… Travel to the mysterious Anasazi cliff dwellings… See the spectral "Rock with wings" on the prairie… Ride the beautiful, risky Million Dollar Highway… Be thankful for the help of strangers when traveling… Explore remote ice caves in the Catskills… Attempt to ride 1,000 miles in 24 hours… Decide if I saw a ghost during my night ride across Maine… Endure the original dirt and gravel Alaska Highway.   In addition to enjoying these stories, perhaps you'll get the urge to sample some of the places I've visited. I'd like you to benefit from -- and enjoy -- my experiences.  

Another Ten for the Road gives you a new batch of motorcycle travel and adventure stories along with a few of my observations about the road and riding. This is the second book in my "…for the Road" series of easy reading motorcycle adventure and travel stories and observations from the open road. I've presented each story in the same easy reading style as the assortment you'll find in my other two "…for the Road" books -- Ten for the Road and Ten More for the Road.     You can find a description of these and my other books here on my website. I've dipped into my pool of recent and not so recent motorcycle trips across the United States and Canada to tell you about interesting people and places…about things I've seen and things I've learned along the way. Here are stories I believe you'll enjoy…and a few pearls you can use to get the most satisfaction out of your own travel and riding adventures.       Experience with me a few rides down well known roads and to popular destinations. Let me show you a few places that don't appear on everyone's radar…     *   Ride Old Mine Road through Delaware River history… *   See the Petrified Forest's Technicolor beauty… *   Cruise the Blue Ridge Mountains… *   Lean into 318 turns in 11 miles at Deals Gap… *   Meet Death Valley’s amazing diva… *   Enjoy chicken B-B-Q in the Vermont woods… *   Join me on my 24-hour, 1,500-mile Iron Butt ride… *   Hear weird geology at Ringing Rocks Park… *   A few thoughts on choosing your riding companions… *   Meet my unlikely Alaska Highway savior… When you ride, each mile delivers its own distinct experience. Certainly some are more memorable than others. Here are a few of my experiences for you to enjoy… And for lots of information to help you get the most out of motorcycle riding and travel, please visit my website at www.motorcycle-gear-and-riding-info.com.  

Ten More for the Road is the third book in my "…for the Road" series of motorcycle adventure and travel stories and observations from the open road. I've presented each story in the same easy reading style as the assortments in my other two "…for the Road" books -- Ten for the Road and Another Ten for the Road. You can find a description of these and my other books at this link to my website -- /www.motorcycle-gear-and-riding-info.com/Brian-Salisbury. Whenever I travel, there's always the possibility -- the attraction -- I'll see or experience something unique and intriguing.   Even when I'm riding through areas I've experienced before, new discoveries can be right down the road. Motorcycle travel should keep you looking because you're out there in the wind where surprises can come at you from any direction. But with all that looking, you'll see things others often miss. And -- with a motorcycle -- it's easy to turn around and check out something that caught your eye. Here are places I've visited and sights that have caught my eye. And here are stories and observations I'd like to share with you. Ride with me a down familiar roads and to well-known destinations. Let me take you to a few places others might not notice while I share a few thoughts along the way… * Ride the Mother Road -- Route 66… * Discover a lonesome grave in a country cemetery… * Hear why it's important to learn your limitations… * Experience my joy and distress--first motorcycle, first police stop… * Learn how I keep my motorcycle repairs simple… * Ramble back though time in Roxbury… * Cruise across the Roebling Bridge where boats once floated… * Take a slow ride down the Natchez Trace Parkway… * See a rock-eating dinosaur in the Sawtooth Mountains… * Travel along Italy's twisty Amalfi Drive… No mater how you travel, each mile delivers a distinct experience. Certainly some are more memorable than others. These are a few of my experiences for you to enjoy… And for lots of information to help you get the most out of motorcycle riding and travel, please visit my website at www.motorcycle-gear-and-riding-info.com.