Hancock (and Friends) Motorcycle Adventures

We try to ride a section of the 3,100 mile Great Divide trail every EVEN year. We bury tokens along the way. We should complete the trail in 2024. In 2026 our kids and grand-kids will be old enough to go, and we will ride the same trails and try to find the buried tokens :-)

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Token buried here, campsite 11, Hecla

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Lowell stuffing the Angry Bird tent

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A neat sunrise!

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Day-7, sunrise at Hecla camp site

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Panoramic of Hecla camp site

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Bath time

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Another sasquatch sighting

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Night-6 Camping at Hecla, next to the Arkansas river

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Circular hay

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Power food

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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Snack time

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Heading down Poncha Pass

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Out if gas, had to siphon from Lowell's tank.

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Heading East towards Poncha Springs

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Crossing the Rio Grande

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Jason misses Stefanie

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Leaving Del Norte, heading to Hancock Pass

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Lowell had to have the orchid desert.

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John from Northside salvage gave us a tour of his Mopar stuff.

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Day-6, "breaking camp" with appetizers in the Windsor dining room

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Our room at the Windsor. (NICE!!!)

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Ilene bravely did our laundry and added lavender scents. (She wisely wore gloves)

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Tuesday, September 6, 2016

End of day-5, hotel long at the historic Windosr

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Next stop Del Norte

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Trail 665 heading towards Del Norte it was ROUGH!

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Cool rock tower

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Another mtn. pass

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Bikes

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Bear spray incident. It got on his pants and into his eyes. We thought that was funny!!!

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This thresher was named Stefanie

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Stopped to get elk antler from Troy

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Day-5, heading to Del Norte

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Buried token, Marshal pass camp spot 4 Miles West of summit

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Day-5 breaking camp

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Horsey-Der-Vies are served

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Jason made an axe shieth

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Gourmet Spam chef

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Bro's and their hats

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The proud creator of a mountain-man sheep hat

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Final hat fitting

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Lowell sewing sheep hat

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Lowell making mountain-man sheep hat

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Aspen grove (Tam loves Aspens)

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Made it to Marshal pass

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Crater ahead

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One of many mountain lakes

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Day-4 heading up to Marshall pass

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Monday, September 5, 2016

Buried token here. Forest road 175, 4 Miles from Salida

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Panoramic of camp site

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The Navigator planning the day-4 route to Marshall pass

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