Route 66 lets you discover the soul of America. At times you’ll use alternate routes because some of Route 66 is now abandoned, but you can still explore major parts of the original route. You’ll need a large bike suited for long-distance comfort that can carry enough gear.
On your 4,500 kilometer ride, get a glimpse of America from the Great Depression until the 1960s. Unique sights include old gas stations, flashy neon signs advertising restaurants and motels, and businesses with humorous themes to attract attention. In two weeks, you’ll cover two-thirds of the country, explore famous big cities and small off-the-beaten-path towns, and see kitschy attractions. Continue reading ‘A Great American Motorcycle Ride’ »