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Pleasant Hill Winery

LoneStarBiker — Texas Independence TrailPages 47-48 The finer points and nuances of being a wine connoisseur are completely lost on me, I must admit. I still go by the school of "white meat = white wine" and "red meat = red wine" when choosing a bottle to go with dinner. Although I own a 5 … Read more

The Antique Rose Emporium

By Amy EdgerlyLoneStarBiker — Texas Independence TrailPages 43-46 Antique Rose Emporium 10,000 Hwy. 50 Independence, Texas By Amy Edgerly A highly recommended ride through the Texas countryside, and a side-trip from the route covered in this issue, is Scenic Highway FM 390. From Burton, take Hwy 390 to Independence. This 20-mile stretch of the Texas … Read more

Retreat

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Not confirmed Archive note: The recovered file is incomplete. The surviving text is preserved below. BikerTrash Biker Retreats in Bandera As you know from reading www.BikerTrash.com and www.LoneStarBiker.com lately, our staff has been exploring the Texas Hill Country searching for great rides. We have also been looking for the best place … Read more

Australian Adventure

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Not confirmed Australia – New Zealand Edition ” . . .sleeping under the stars that night next to the bike (tent went home) I was awoken by gale force winds and threatening rain. Quickly packing up, with the sky rapidly blackening being lit up only by short flashes of lightning, and … Read more

Australia

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Not confirmed The following is a transcription of a journal I kept while touring Australia on a rented 1995 BMW F650 motorcycle. I rode from Sydney north to Port Macquarrie, Byron Bay, Hervey Bay/Fraser Island, Rockhampton, Airlie Beach, Townsville, then west to Julia Creek, Camooweal, Tennant Creek, south to the Devils’ … Read more

Australia on a Harley

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Not confirmed Travel through Australia on a Harley-Davidson By Peter Forwood Australia on a Harley (3/2/96 – 11/2/96) Distance 2500 km (24500km to 27000 km) This is part of the first section of our around the world trip. Background information Details. 2400km approx., 5 days, via Hughenden, Mount Isa, Camooweal, Barkley … Read more

Daniel’s Cafe

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Staff Colorful Cape Canaveral Cafe A Biker Favorite You might expect to find some Indians in a restaurant in Florida – but will probably be expecting Seminoles, or maybe Cherokees – not motorcycles! But that is exactly what you will find when you visit Daniel’s Cafe in Cape Cavaveral. They are … Read more

Hawaii

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Staff HAWAII’s BEST-KEPT SECRET (C) 2000 by Miss BB On December 31st, I arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii late afternoon. My flight over was a breeze after being up graded to first class – it pays to have friends in high places. Before I left my sunny California home I got in … Read more

Indonesia

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Staff Travel Through Indonesia on a Harley-Davidson By Peter Forwood Indonesia on a Harley (11/2/96 – 3/4/96) Distance 5973 km (27000 km to 32973 km) This is part of the first section of our around the world trip. Background information Coming from Australia I was straight off the plane and ushered … Read more

Pakistan

Original publication: BikerTrash.comOriginal byline: Staff Archive gap: The article text was not recovered. This entry preserves its title and available archive details for review. Archive notice: This article is preserved from the original BikerTrash.com archive. It reflects information available at the time of publication. Please verify dates, locations, prices, links, and other details before relying … Read more