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THE 2016 BIKE WEEK ROAD TRIP INDEX
Day 01 [26FEB16/FRI] pick up Standard SUV
Day 02 [27FEB16/SAT] West Sacramento CA to Kingman AZ 627 miles/10hrs25min
- MOTEL: Travel Lodge I-40 exit 53 onto Bus93/Hist66
3275 East Andy Devine Avenue Kingman AZ 86401 928.757.1188
Day 03 [28FEB16/SUN] Kingman AZ to Albuquerque NM 527mi/7hr40min +6hrs
Day 03 [28FEB16/SUN] Kingman AZ to I40 Exit 233 226mi/3hr00min + 2hrs
- Meteor Crater (8am-5pm) [Interstate 40, Exit 233] [20 mi west of] Winslow AZ 86047
Day 03 [28FEB16/SUN] Meteor Crater AZ to Petrified Forest Natl Pk 91mi/1hr30min + 4hrs
- Petrified Forest National Park, 1 Park Rd, Holbrook AZ 86028
Day 03 [28FEB16/SUN] Petrified Forest Natl Pk to Albuquerque NM 210mi/3hr10min
- MOTEL: Howard Johnson Albuquerque Midtown - Take Carlisle Blvd exit, EXIT 160
900 Medical Arts Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 8710 505.243.5693
Day 04 [29FEB16/MON] Albuquerque NM to Ok City OK 538mi/8hr2min
- 2524 NW 23rd Street, Oklahoma City OK
- MOTEL: Howard Johnson Express - Meridian Ave exit, EXIT 145
400 South Meridian Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73108 405.896.8493
Day 05 [01MAR16/TUE] Oklahoma City OK to Hot Springs AR 318mi/5hr30min
- Hot Springs AR, hotsprings.org, nps.gov/hosp
- arkansas.com/places-to-go/parks/national-federal-parks/hot-springs-national-park.aspx
- MOTEL: RodewayInn HotSprings - U-turn @ Coy St onto E Grand Av/US70 Bus.W.
1045 East Grand Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71901 501.624.4681
Day 06 [02MAR16/WED] Hot Springs AR to Memphis TN 143mi/2hrs16minh
- Graceland 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN 38134 901.372.2700
- MOTEL: Quality Inn & Suites Memphis - take Sycamore View Rd exit/EXIT 12
1335 McRee Street, Memphis, TN 38134 901.372.2700
Day 07 [03MAR16/THU] Memphis TN to Berea KY- 411mi/6hr25min + 3hrs
- Berea College, berea.edu 101 Chestnut St, Berea KY 40403 - 408mi/6hr20min + 3hrs
- diner: Cracker Barrel
- MOTEL: Red Roof Inn & Suites Berea - on I75/EXIT 77 - 3mi/0hr5min
330 Walnut Creek Drive, Berea KY 40403 859.228.0340
Day 08 [04MAR16/FRI] Brea KY to Chattanooga TN 263 miles/4hr18min + 4hrs
- breakfast: McDonalds
Day 08 [04MAR16/FRI] Brea KY to Rock City 247mi/4hrs00min + 4hrs
- Rock City, seerockcity.com
- 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain GA 30750-2621
Day 08 [04MAR16/FRI] Rock City to Chattanooga TN 16mi/0hr24min
- MOTEL: Days Inn Chattanooga/Hamilton Place - Shallowford Rd exit/EXIT 5
2350 Shallowford Village Drive, Tyner, Chattanooga, TN 37421 423.664.1016
Day 09 [05MAR16/SAT] Chattanooga TN to Asheville NC 220 miles/3hr26min + 4hrs
Day 09 [05MAR16/SAT] Chattanooga TN to Biltmore Estate 214mi/3hrs26min + 4hrs
- biltmore.com, 1 Approach Road, Asheville NC 28803-9698
Day 09 [05MAR16/SAT] Biltmore Estate to Asheville NC 6mi/0hr8min
- MOTEL: Quality Inn & Suites Biltmore East
1430 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805 828.298.5519 EXIT 55
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Day 10 [06MAR16/SUN] Asheville NC to Wilson NC 358mi/5hrs42min + 4hrs
Day 10 [06MAR16/SUN] Asheville NC to Maggie Valley NC 34mi/38min + 4hrs
- 62 Vintage Lane in Maggie Valley NC 28751 (30mi west of Asheville)
- Wheels Through Time Museum, wheelsthroughtime.com
Day 10 [06MAR16/SUN] Maggie Valley NC to Wilson NC 324mi/5hrs4mins
- 1403 Tanglewood Dr. NW, Wilson NC 27896 [arrive late] H:252-991-4517
Day 11 [07MAR16/MON] Wilson NC L:916-952-6739
- 10 days of warsh / to beach w/S&L? S:916-806-3208
- Am. Classic Moto Museum Ashboro,MtAiry,Nags Head/Outer Banks **CALL DAVE**
Day 12 [08MAR16/TUE] Wilson NC - cruise the Blue Ridge Trail? **PENNY SHOT**
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*** BIKE WEEK: 04MAR16 - 13MAR16, officialbikeweek.com, event calendar ***
Day 13 [09MAR16/WED] Wilson NC to Palm Coast 530mi/7hrs45min
- MOTEL: Days Inn Palm Coast, 120 Garden St North, Palm Coast FL 32137-8551 / Exit 289
Day 14 [10MAR16/THU] Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine north 27mi/33min
- nps.gov/casa, 1 S. Castillo Dr. St. Augustine FL 32084
- S&L leave at noon for Daytona and stay in motel Thur nite
Day 15 [11MAR16/FRI] Rossmeyer's, main street, Rat Fink Bike Show south 17mi/16min
- brucerossmeyer.com, 1635 N U.S. Hwy 1, Ormond Beach FL 32174
- Iron Horse Saloon T-shirt, Knucklehead Saloon T-shirt
- Ponce Inlet for Dinner w/S&L; S&L stay in motel Fri nite
Day 16 [12MAR16/SAT] Daytona Beach FL south 28mi/34min
- S&L check out of motel, breakfast w/S&L; S&L leave for home
- THE LOOP (see map); KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR PELICANS WHILE DRIVING BY THE COAST ...
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Day 17 [13MAR16/SUN] Daytona Beach FL to Key West FL 439mi/7hr15min
- 61 Spoonbill Way, Key West FL 33040
Day 18 [14MAR16/MON] Key West FL
- 8 days of warsh / to the beach ?
Day 19 [15MAR16/TUE] Key West FL
- to the beach ?
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- From West Sacramento to Key West = 4498 miles
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Day 20 [16MAR16/WED] Key West FL to Pensacola FL 830mi/12hr53min
- MOTEL: Comfort Inn Pensacola Exit 13 NE quadrant
8080 North Davis Highway, Pensacola, FL 32514 850.484.8070
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Day 21 [17MAR16/THU] Pensacola FL to Austin TX 720mi/11hr4min
- New Orleans LA: Canal Street, French Quarter, plantation house
- Farm house at Chappell Hill TX 77777 dinner w/Pam&Tom,Ron&Lynn *** SWAP PHOTO ALBUMS ***
Day 22 [18MAR16/FRI] - dinner in Houston somewhere w/RL3 then back to Austin
- 2703 Sailboat Pass, Spicewood TX 78669
Day 23 [19MAR16/SAT] the Alamo, river walk / dinner in Austin somewhere w/MMH?
- 6 days of warsh / 300 Alamo Plz, San Antonio TX 78205
- 2703 Sailboat Pass, Spicewood TX 78669
Day 24 [20MAR16/SUN] Austin TX
- ... dinner in Houston somewhere w/MMH?
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Day 25 [21MAR16/MON] Austin TX to Carls Bad Caverns NM 485mi/7hr46min
- 706 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy Carlsbad NM 88220
- MOTEL: Motel 6 Carlsbad
3824 National Parks Highway, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Day 26 [22MAR16/TUE] Carls Bad NM to Tucson AZ 462mi/7hr17min
- Carls Bad Caverns, jack-a-lope, cat(s), rattle snake skins...
706 Carlsbad Cavern Hwy Carlsbad NM 88220
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Rd., Tucson AZ 85743 (desertmuseum.org)
- Airplane junkyard, ...
- MOTEL: Red Roof Inn South Tucson Exit 264 NE quadrant
3704 E Irvington Rd, Tucson AZ 85714 520.571.1400
Day 27 [23MAR16/WED] Tucson AZ to West Sacramento CA 890mi/14hr18min
- From Key West to West Sacramento = 3572 miles
Day 28 [24MAR16/THU] return Standard SUV 3 miles/18min
- 5 days of warsh / to Key West 4498 + from Key West 3575 = 8023 total miles
Map West Sac through to Key West: mapq.st/1JH6spr
Map through Key West to West Sac: mapq.st/1PXCNb9
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RENTAL VEHICLE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
(printed, in back of binder)
RENTAL RSVP CONFIRMATION
- 12DEC15: email notification:
160226day01WSacCostcoTravel_emailConfirmationNumberC320751245.html (local copy)
- email attachment:
160226day01WSacCostcoTravel_C320751245_1512120035.pdf (local copy)
- 27FEB16: Budget Rental Car Agreement (local copy)
Insurance: Coverage
- 150705-160105FarmersInsSolora.jpg
- 150901RentalCarEndorsement_img001.jpg
- 150901RentalCarEndorsement_img004.jpg
Packing List
flashlite/whistle
Battery road kit
12v air compressor
stuff 4 Pam,Ron,Steve
stuff 4 Stan,Vicki,Moe
stuff 4 MMH&RL3
HD window decal
straitSlot/Phillips
CrescentWrench/pliers
iceScrapper/whiskBroom
laundryBag(s)
tieDown(s)
shopRags
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this itinerary
Nat'l Parks Sr Pass
Solora proof of insurance
HandicapedCard&paperwork
AARP Membership Crd
AAA Membership Card
maps,AAAbooks,HOGatlas,etc
Music CDs
CD for Berea College
PhotoaAlbums to Pam
MountainMoney
spendinMoney
Log Book
Rocks 4... |
12v instant coffee heater
- & beaker
pillow(s)/blanket(s)
leepingsBag(s)
cameras/batrees/chargers
cameras cards/user manuals
monoPod/triPod
50xBinoculars
foot pillow
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TODO List
Kenny:dog doo/pool
dog food 3 bags
DentaStix,DogBiscuits
bug juice
dog meds
brush dogs
phone+charger
umbrellas&footCushion
polish loafers
drinksN2reeferv
call CCards:onTheRoad
scan CCards
flask
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Packing List
2 pair jeans
2 pair cargo
vans/tennies/loafers
15 tShirts/boxers/sox
meds/snot rags
gloves/woolHat
rainGear/umbrella
down vest/coat
dress shirts
western shirts
hats/shades/handsqueezer
hikingStick/dayPack
sweatShirt
Pills/Aleve |
Munchies List
Cokes(12)/Starbucks2xShots(12)
iceTea(12),water(case)
tunaLunches(12)/peanutbutter
jerky(3bags)/popTarts(2boxes)
crackers&cheese(2boxes)
chipsAhoy(2bags)/oreos(3bags)
blueDiamondNutS/pecans/dates
cherios/nutrigrain(2boxes)
towels/forks/wetOnes
miniFrenchLoaves/protineOne
instantCoffee/moo/ice
Listerene travel size (3)
toothpaste&brush/deoderanat
shampoo/jojoba/T-gel |
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crackerbarrel.com/locations
fueleconomy.gov/feg/PowerSearch.do?action=noform&path=1&year1=2016&year2=2016&make=Chevrolet&model=Equinox%20AWD&srchtyp=ymm
booking.com
trivago.com
priceline.com
expedia.com
brucerossmeyer.com
- DAYTONA HD, MAIN STREET STORE: 510 MAIN STREET, DAYTONA BEACH, FL 386-253-2453
- - Normally OPEN 10AM-5PM 7 DAYS A WEEK
- New Smyrna H-D: 1899 State Road 44, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 386.409.3034
- - Normally OPEN 10AM-6PM WTFS, 11-5 Sunday
- DESTINATION DAYTONA: 1637 N HWY US 1, ORMOND BEACH, FL 32174 386-671-7100
ironhorsesaloon.com
Bruce
Rossmeyer HD
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Freedom
Eagle
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75th
Bike Week
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Feel the
Thunder
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Iron Horse
Saloon....
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Knucklehead
Saloon.....
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what else???
(Bike Week 2004)
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the South is
where it's at
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Steve & Dani:
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Stan&Leeda & Vicki:
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