Off we go to the White Mountains! |
Meeting at the customary gathering place |
Tony's new-to-him 2004 BMW R1100S (and Judy) |
Here's Ronnie! |
Three amigos |
On the road again |
FJ Man |
Beemer Man |
Downtown Globe, AZ |
"Daylight" |
Busy kitchen on a Friday morning |
Breakfast! |
Cool, tasty treats at the Taylor Freeze in Pima, AZ |
Two root beer floats and, for Ron, a strawberry slush |
Continuing on our way |
Tony looks right at home on his BMW |
Following the yellow helmets |
Gas in Guthrie |
The world's slowest gas pump |
We stop to enjoy the view |
Highway 78 is a great ride |
We arrive in Glenwood, NM |
This is it! |
Snack stop at the Blue Front Bar Cafe |
Ed's apple pie a la mode |
Highway 180 near Luna, AZ |
This road is a joy to ride |
We're almost to Alpine |
The Tal-Wi-Wi Lodge |
Line 'em up! |
Why we love the White Mountains |
New owners Bea and Russ have refurbished the rooms |
The rooms now have satellite TV and wi-fi |
Sports car aficionados also like it here |
A 1955 Austin-Healey BN2 100 |
It's hard to believe this car is 55 years old |
Smile! |
Andy and his one-of-a-kind Olds Cutlass F85 |
Ron looks under the hood |
Wing nuts galore! |
Ready for a Saturday morning ride |
We ride the Coronado Trail to Hannagan Meadow |
The Hannagan Meadow Lodge |
84 years old and 9100 feet high |
The french toast was yummy |
Emergency eyeglass repair |
Helping hands |
Gypsy |
The boys at Blue Point Vista |
Yama-Ron enjoying the view |
The vista at Blue Point Vista |
The Coronado Trail trails off in the distance |
Back at Tal-Wi-Wi |
What Happens at Tal-Wi-Wi... |
Da Gong at Tal-Wi-Wi |
A peaceful spot |
Gearhead Mecca |
Nissan 370Z |
This car looks hot from every angle |
Porsche Cayman |
Mini-Cooper Clubman |
Cute little sport wagon |
Signs of elk abound |
Even the chairs have elk on them |
Elk graze behind the lodge |
Sunday morning and we're heading home |
Let's ride! |
Ron and Jim greet us at Jim's chalet in Nutrioso |
Coffee's on! |
Jim's Buell 1125R |
Ron shows us his Airhawk seat pad thingie |
The view is always better with motorcycles in it |
Ron talks... |
... while Jim listens |
Tony appears to be enjoying himself |
Ron is definitely enjoying himself! |
Greer Lodge breakfast stop |
Why we love Greer |
The 373 Grill at the Greer Lodge |
Gathered around the table again |
Snack stop at the DQ in Payson |
There's always room for ice cream |
Both of these vehicles are fun (but one is more so) |
Ron's done in! |