by Don Giannatti | Aug 10, 2021 | Brain Food, MOTORCYCLE TRIP
2021 MOTORCYCLE TRIP DAY ONE PHOENIX TO CEDAR CITY ; The funny thing about motorcycle rides is how much time we put into planning them. We plan our routes, our side trips, our downtime. We pour over maps and look for twisty roads, then check them closely to see if...
by Don Giannatti | Jul 29, 2021 | Brain Food, MOTORCYCLE TRIP
2021 TWO WHEELS ON TWO LANES TRIP TO MONTANA PHOENIX TO BEARTOOTH PASS (MONTANA) FOR MY BIRTHDAY ; THE WANDERER IS NEVER LOST… JUST LOOKING FOR ANOTHER WAY TO GO. This year I will be heading up quickly to Riggins, Idaho so I can ride the mountain road over to...
by Don Giannatti | Aug 24, 2020 | Brain Food, MOTORCYCLE TRIP, Photography
I have been a photographer for nearly my whole life. I was probably 12 when my dad brought me into his darkroom to see the photographs we had taken that morning come to life under his little enlarger. I had never seen anything so magical, so mystifying, so utterly...
by Don Giannatti | Sep 19, 2019 | MOTORCYCLE TRIP
It wasn’t what I planned. It wasn’t even twelve days. But I had a blast. I missed seeing some things I have wanted to see for a long time, and I saw some things I hadn’t even planned on seeing. The storm changed everything. When I realized that I...
by Don Giannatti | Sep 14, 2019 | MOTORCYCLE TRIP
12 DAYS: DAY EIGHT, GUNNISON, CO TO GALLUP, NM BRILLIANT BLUE SKIES DEVOID OF WONDERFUL CLOUDS... SIGH ; https://youtu.be/YZ96oM-L9A4 Gunnison was cold overnight. Really cold. So cold that the motorcycle did not want to start. I had to push it out into the sun, and...
by Don Giannatti | Sep 12, 2019 | MOTORCYCLE TRIP
12 DAYS: DAY SEVEN, HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, CO TO GUNNISON, CO NO RAIN BUT LOTS OF COLD... REALLY COLD ; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_RWXjnqZ58&t=3s This was a cold morning and cold most of the day. Hot Sulphur Springs is an example of what not to do with a town...
