Rick McDermed http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/ Alaska to Tierra Del Fuego 2006
Around Oz 2008
Around the Baltic 2011 en-us Back Home Again Back home again in California. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005058.php Stilvio Pass and Beyond More Italian Alps Passes and into Switzerland. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005057.php More Alpine Passes More Alpine Riding, and Passes and MAJOR stress. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005054.php Grossglockner Pass Prague, Check (Hey, it was funny the first time) :=) The priorities of the trip were done: Nordkapp, Norway – Saint Petersburg, Russia and Prague, and it was time to enjoy the area and see what was available for the next week. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005053.php Prague (or Praha as they say here) Border problems done, Check. On the road riding thru some great scenery, Check. Prague, Check (bada bing – rim shot) :=) http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005051.php Leaving Russia (Maybe) Saint Petersburg, check. Walking tours and boat tours, check. Time to move along and see what the border situation is. (gulp). http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005049.php Saint Petersburg Heading South, Arctic Circle (Again), Trouble with the Law, Finland & Russian Border Stress, and being illegal aliens (maybe). http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005048.php Nordkapp Leaving Stockholm, Heading North, Classic American Cars, Finland, Norway, Fog & Freezing Rain, The Nordkapp Goal! http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005045.php Stockholm Admitting mistakes, touring Stockholm, $10 bottles of beer (EVERYTHING is expensive), and tall, good looking blond women. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005042.php Gotland Island, Sweden Another Ferry Ride, Shelly, Walled City, Island Touring, Meeting Shelly’s friends and family, and Tall, Good Looking, Blond Women wearing short shorts. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005041.php Frankfurt, Denmark, & Points North Airport Fun, Fast Routes, Ferry Rides, Great Bike Roads, Excellent Scenery, Border Crossings, and Tall, Blond, Good Looking Women. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005039.php Leaving for the Baltic Lap Soon! The Baltic Lap Trip is getting close now! Just a few more days until I fly to Frankfurt to start another adventure ride. The Channel Islands Bike trash guys will soon be the Eurotrash Bunch! http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/005030.php A Lap of the Baltic Sea! 2011 Julia can only take me "full time" in small doses so lately she has been dropping a LOT of hints about it being time for me to take another long ride! Can't pass up an offer like that! :=) Europe this time????? http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/004936.php Back Home in California! Home Sweet Home!! Sleeping in my own bed! Eating some home cooking (Julia’s, of course) :=) http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/003476.php Snowy Mountains! Sydney was great and I was looking forward to the Snowy Mountains and heading back to Castlemaine and California!! http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/rickmcd/003463.php