(A three part series.) On August 8, 2018 Luke Halier I set out on what would be the most epic road trip of my life to date. In five days we would be meeting up with our friend Daniel Schafer in Bozeman Montana, and in nine days the three of us would be picking up a fourth … Read more about The Epic August 2018 Adventure
The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 3
(Seattle and the Salt Flats) Continuing on from Part 2, we left the Squamish area on Thursday, August 16, nine days into our epic North American trek. We descended 6500ft in elevation on the short drive from Pemberton to Vancouver. You quickly realize why it is named the Sea to Sky highway. … Read more about The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 3
The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 2
(Bozeman and Canada) Immediately after departing Yellowstone, Luke and I headed to the Schafer ranch in Bozeman, Montana where we would meet up with Daniel and continue the road trip. Luke celebrating the Daniel-reunion mid-dab. We left Yellowstone early in the morning and Bozeman was only … Read more about The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 2
The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 1
(San Antonio to Yellowstone) Welcome to Part 1. This post will cover the journey up until the last day at Yellowstone. Yukon and cycle trailer as seen from Daniel's Civic, driven by Luke. Luke drove Daniel's civic to Taos the first day of the trip so that he and Daniel could return to San … Read more about The Epic August 2018 Adventure Part 1
My motorcycle history, for advrider.com
My dad grew up riding dirt bikes. I grew up riding dirt bikes. I began riding in 2008 on a Honda XR100. Since then I've mostly ridden bigger four stroke enduro bikes; a 1993 XR600R, 2004 XR650R, and a Husqvarna FE501S. It is hard to pick favorites from this lineup, however the XR650R always stands … Read more about My motorcycle history, for advrider.com
Hybrid Tahoe Rescue Mission
Hybrid Tahoe @ Land Between the Lakes I've improved on my travel time between San Antonio and Nashville nearly every time I have driven. Once I set 11 hours I decided to give the cross country racing a brake. I went camping at Pickett State Park in Tennessee with four friends last October. We … Read more about Hybrid Tahoe Rescue Mission
Nashville – San Antonio Travel Data (updated each trip)
Trip Facts: Current record: 11hrs 9minutes Average Speed: 84.72 mph Distance: 936-998 miles (depends on route variables such as: TX-Toll 130 or Austin I-35, and destination Oaklands [My house]/Spring Branch [John's house]) Standard route: San Antonio - Austin - Temple - Waco - Dallas - Texarkana … Read more about Nashville – San Antonio Travel Data (updated each trip)