October 2015: “Middle Age Tour” through Upstate NY

View from Hawks Nest

October 2015: “Middle Age Tour” through Upstate NY

Getting ready to depart……..
Getting ready to depart……..
Riding Seven Lakes Drive in Harriman State Park
Riding Seven Lakes Drive in Harriman State Park
Along Seven Lakes Dr.
Along Seven Lakes Dr.
Perkins Memorial Tower
Perkins Memorial Tower
Enjoying the views atop Perkins Memorial Dr.
Enjoying the views atop Perkins Memorial Dr.
Bear Mtn., NY
Bear Mtn., NY
Bear Mtn., NY
Bear Mtn., NY
At the Motorcyclepedia Museum in Newburgh, NY
At the Motorcyclepedia Museum in Newburgh, NY
A Yellow Monkey!
A Yellow Monkey!
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
Oooooold Indians!
Oooooold Indians!
More old Indians
More old Indians
The rare Papoose! The Brits used to use them in combat. They can be assembled in 15 seconds flat.
The rare Papoose! The Brits used to use them in combat. They can be assembled in 15 seconds flat.
Old Chief – still regal after all these years!
Old Chief – still regal after all these years!
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
WTF?!
WTF?!
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
Motorcyclepedia
Motorcyclepedia
End of Day 1…….
End of Day 1…….
Beginning Day 2 – a balmy 27 degrees in Windham, NY. But my Roadwolf Designs performance T-shirt keeps me warm!
Beginning Day 2 – a balmy 27 degrees in Windham, NY. But my Roadwolf Designs performance T-shirt keeps me warm!
Seventh Lake – Rt 28 in the background.
Seventh Lake – Rt 28 in the background.
Seventh Lake
Seventh Lake
Aquatic planes!
Aquatic planes!
October 2015 - "Middle Age Tour" Through Upstate NY
Mirror Lake in Lake Placid, NY
Mirror Lake in Lake Placid, NY
Posing next to the RT
Posing next to the RT
Matt standing by a tree for no apparent reason…..
Matt standing by a tree for no apparent reason…..
RT weighed down by excessive farkles…..
RT weighed down by excessive farkles…..
The R1200R lookin’ mean on Route 73!
The R1200R lookin’ mean on Route 73!
I spotted these religious Jews praying behind a gas station in North Hudson. Jews. Praying behind a gas station. In North Hudson!
I spotted these religious Jews praying behind a gas station in North Hudson. Jews. Praying behind a gas station. In North Hudson!
The sun finally came out….
The sun finally came out….
Lunch at the Sunrise Diner
Lunch at the Sunrise Diner
Day 4 – The lovely Pepacton Reservoir
Day 4 – The lovely Pepacton Reservoir
Pepacton!
Pepacton!
Following Matt….
Following Matt….
Nature calls……
Nature calls……
The famous Hawks Nest!
The famous Hawks Nest!
View from Hawks Nest
View from Hawks Nest
Almost, but not quite 1,000 miles
Almost, but not quite 1,000 miles

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