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Ducati 1199 Panigale Introduction

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The new 2012 Ducati Panigale was fired up for the first time at Vancouver BMW Ducati, tonight. Fans of the Italian brand were out in full force.

Abandon village of Cledat

Thanks to my local bike guide ‘Pierre‘, I discovered today the abandoned village of  Cledat. Pierre himself had discovered this remote location by contributing to the worldwide phenomenon known as GeoCaching which incidentally was born in Seattle.… Abandon village of Cledat

St Cirq Lapopie

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A nice loop today took me down to the regional park ‘Les Causses du Quercy’. Through a couple of classified ‘most beautiful village of France’, Collonges La rouge and St Cirq Lapopie. St Cirq was definitively the… St Cirq Lapopie

Viaduc des Rochers Noirs

Today a long awaited ride to the ‘viaduc of black rocks’ finally took place. The Correze region is definitively full of surprises. This Viaduc was built in 1913 and was purely used by the railway until 1959.… Viaduc des Rochers Noirs

Mount Bessou

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This is the highest point in ‘Correze’. It is not quite at the 1,000m altitude mark. So to reach it a douglas fir and metal tower was built in 2005. 188 steps, and 26 meters… Mount Bessou

Over the Pyrenees

All good things must come to end. But thanks to Pierre road planning we avoided most major route and busy suburban area, making for a very entertaining ride back to Limousin. We had a great… Over the Pyrenees

Encuentro BMW Riders 2011

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What a day, at the BMW europe meeting in Formigal Spain. We had it all. Perfect weather, good crowd at 98% Spanish of course, Chris Pfeiffer to entertain the crowd, some seriously good looking prep… Encuentro BMW Riders 2011

Direction Formigal

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Adventure BMW, the local dealership in France, origanised a quick trip to a BMW europe meeting, in Spain. The ski resort of Formigal is hosting the event. It is right across the border in the… Direction Formigal

Brantôme

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A family member and a buddy riding their shiny Harleys lead us today to Brantôme a small town home of a Benedictine Abbey of Brantôme, which was founded in 769 by Charlemagne. This was my first real… Brantôme

Fall around Pemberton.

We had a bit of a late start, due to pretty low temperatures. But in the end, today was a classic fall ride. One of those perfect days with, perfect dry roads, light traffic, beautiful… Fall around Pemberton.

Loop by Seton Portage

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Today, I achieved a long time target, thanks to a friend who encouraged me for it. The target consist in doing a dirt loop by Seton portage, from Vancouver. In a nutshell: Vancouver, Pemberton, D’Arcy,… Loop by Seton Portage