Motorcycle logbook · 2017–2026
Traveling Woodpecker
Every ride, country by country: the routes, the roads and the places in between.
- Countries
- 8
- Rides
- 26
- Days on the road
- 204+
- Years
- 9
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Countries
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Future Plans
Plan 1
European Alps
A seven-day loop from Munich over the Grossglockner, the Dolomites, Stelvio, the Swiss passes and Lake Como. About 2,400 km (1,500 mi) through Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. Best early to mid-September.
Plan 2
Appalachian Backroads, Windy 9 & Golf
Eleven days in a loop from Athens, Ohio, the Windy 9 hub: the Hocking Hills, West Virginia’s Midland Trail, the Back of the Dragon and coal-country roads, and the Virginia highlands, with golf at The Greenbrier and The Homestead. About 1,700 miles. Best late September to mid-October.
Plan 3
Scotland: North Coast 500 & Links Golf
Ten days: the North Coast 500 over the Bealach na Bà and around the far north, the Cairngorm Snow Roads, and links golf at Castle Stuart, Royal Dornoch and St Andrews. About 700 miles. Best mid-May to late June.
Plan 4
Canadian Rockies & Golf
Fourteen days from Vancouver: the Sea-to-Sky, the Icefields Parkway, Kootenay Park, Highwood Pass, Rogers Pass and the Okanagan, with golf at Vancouver Golf Club, Jasper Park Lodge and Banff Springs. About 3,000 km. Best early to mid-September.
Plan 5
Japan: Kyushu & Golf
Ten days from Fukuoka: the Yamanami Highway, the Aso caldera, Takachiho Gorge, Sakurajima and the Kirishima volcanoes, with onsen ryokans and golf at Phoenix Country Club and Ibusuki. About 1,300 km. Best mid-October to late November.
Plan 6
New Zealand: South Island & Golf
Ten days from Christchurch: Arthur’s Pass, the West Coast glaciers, Haast Pass, the Crown Range, Milford Sound and Lindis Pass, with golf at Millbrook and Jack’s Point. About 1,800 km. Best February to March.