Dale joins us this week to talk about travel by motorcycle! She highlights a trip she took to Rattlesnake Canyon. We also talk about packing light, phone photography, and dressing for all weather.
- Motorcycle trip to Rattlesnake Canyon
- Packing
- Material that breathes (cool max, wicking)
- Easy to wash & dry quickly/overnight
- Same type of clothing as backpacking
- Rain gear
- Kevlar jeans
- Palouse Falls
- Bogan’s Oasis Cafe
- At the bottom of 14 miles of switchbacks
- Lewis & Clarkston Hwy 3
- Lake Joseph
- One of the prettiest lakes you’ll ever see
- Had every type of weather on the trip
- Rain & lightning in Oregon
- Snowing before going into the canyon
- Then it was 70 degrees
- She gets to see lots of the scenery via gopro after the fact
- Dale started riding together w/ husband
- Diablo Lake & North Cascades
- Whistler, Vancouver & back into WA
- The differences between 750 cc to 1500 cc motorcycles & upgrading to Harley
- Once COVID is over, she wants to be able to do some cross state trips
- Green Valley road is a common ride for them
- As a photographer, these days she mostly uses her phone camera instead of bringing all her nice camera gear
- Phone photography tips:
- Use trees for framing
- Tiny tripod
- Remote button to take the picture via bluetooth
- Hold the camera still!
- If you could take us with you to one part of your trip, where & why?
- All the twisty turns in Rattlesnake canyon
- What’s your next trip?
Wish You Were Here
Cheryl: Central Park Statues, New York, NY
Dale: Leona’s Sugar Shack, Reedsport, OR
Ryan: Kirkland Statues, Kirkland, WA
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