New Roads

Added 8 new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Kansas: Stockdale Park Road  - "Good ride just off [US ]24..."

2) Minnesota: CR 11 - "Scenic view between tall trees and around beautiful lakes."

3) Missouri: SR N - "Nice little road with sweeping curves and nice hills and scenery."

4) Montana: SR 314 - "This is one really suWEET road that NOBODY knows about."

5) North Carolina: SR 281 - "Great scenery, wide road, few intersections - and really fast for a mountain road."

6) Ohio: SR 557 - "This is the heart of Amish country. It is very senic and twisty."

7) Pennsylvania: US 119 - "This road has ample twisties to keep you entertained."

8) Virginia: SR 623 - "623 is an exciting, tisty, curvy, well paved, and very lightly traveled road that takes you up the mountain and down into Burkes Garden Valley."

Posted 3 days ago by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia
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New Roads in New York

Added the following to New York in MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) SR 39 - "Route 39 is overlooked by the local riders as we are familiar with it but it's still a very nice ride."

2) SR 42 - "Road conditions are good, nice views of Catskills."

3) SR 81 - "Very nice ride! Sweepers from US 9W to NY-32. Some tight corners from NY-32 to NY-145."

4) CR 30 - AKA Tracy Road.

5) Pitcaim Mountain Road - "It's a little back road off of NY-28 north of the Ashokan Resivoir."

 

Posted 7.23.2010 3:08 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, New York
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New Roads

Added 7 new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) California: Bonny Doon Road - "Great condition road with sweeping turns and very light traffic."

2) Missouri: SR 7 - "Traffic is normally light and road is in good shape. Just south of Richland, MO you will see a sign for The Cave Restaurant, a restaurant in a cave."

3) North Carolina & Virginia: Pipers Gap Road - "The road is wide and well maintained with pleanty of sweepers and a few tighter sweeps..."

4) Ohio: SR 643 - "This is a very beautiful ride through Amish Country. Many great valley views of the beautiful rolling hills of Ohio."

5) Pennsylvania: SR 21 - "This is a nicely maintained highway with plenty of sweeping curves to keep it interesting..."

6) Tennessee: SR 52 - "Sport riders will love it for the curves, cruisers will enjoy it for the view. A winning combination all round."

7) Wisconsin: US 53 - "This is a very nice rural highway with scenic views of rolling farmland. It has a good mix of straights, sweeping curves, and hills..."

 

Posted 7.21.2010 8:46 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, California, Missouri, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin
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New Roads

Added the following new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Gerogia: SR 42 - "Not quite the same as the North Georgia Mountains, but they do provide some fun."

2) Illinois: SR 145 - "The route is very scenic with a mixture of forest and farmland."

3) North Carolina: East Fork Road - "Crazy twisty road that just calls out from the map - 'ride me!'"

4) New York: SR 5 - "Route 5 provides picturesque views of the Mohawk Valley. Several small towns line the route..."

5) Pennsylvania: SR 96 - A great alternative to US 220.

6) Tennessee: SR 76 - "Nice road to ride sweeping curves some fast. Lots of trees and other scenery."

7) Virginia: West Neck Road - "...sweep after sweep after sweep...through the farm and swampland of southern Virginia Beach."

Posted 7.04.2010 10:26 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia
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New Roads in Texas

Added 9 new roads in Texas:

1) Deep East Region

    a) FM 353 - "This is a really great road for lots of twisting curves through the east Texas countryside."

2) Gulf Coast

    a) FM 421 - "Not to many good motorcycle roads in Southeast Texas, but this one is definately worth riding!"

3)  Prairies and Lakes Region

    a) FM 340 - "Nice road for this area, with several good sweepers through the countryside..."

    b) FM 443 - "...a surprise, and well worth it if you're cruising around the Shiner, TX area."

    c) FM 531 - "It is loaded up with sweepers, and lots of fun. A don't-miss-it road for this area."

    d) FM 744 - "Lots of good turns with few stops and fairly smooth roads."

    e) FM 957 - "It is a nice country cruise, with a sweeper here and there, and lots of farms, and very little traffic."

    f) FM 974 - "...great to ride on during mid day during the week and really good for the weekend. Less traffic."

4) South Texas

    a) FM 1961 - "A really great road for this area..."

Posted 6.27.2010 9:35 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Texas
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New Roads

Added the following roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Kentucky: SR 1693 - "Smooth, twisty, scenic, absolutely beautiful!"

2) Louisiana: US 79 - "...it's in the hills of Louisiana and is full of sweeping turns on a 55 mph road shaded by large pines and oak trees."

3) Maryland: SR 125 - "Nice two-way road with some twisties, but mostly sweeping turns."

4) Michigan: SR 123 - "The road takes you through some of the deep Upper Peninsula forest and right past the Upper and Lower Tahquamenon Falls."

5) Nebraska: SR 29 - "If you like wide-open spaces and uncrowded roads with cool stuff to stop and see, then this is a fun one."

6) New York: SR 28N - "The road is very quiet and seldom traveled, even at the height of tourist season."

7) Pennsylvania: SR 869 - "Nice road over some mountains and open land."

8) South Dakota: US 85 - "Take this road if you want to see some really sweet views of the western Black Hills and follow the old Cheyenne-Deadwood Stage Route."

Posted 6.27.2010 9:08 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, South Dakota
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New Roads

Added the following new roads to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Florida: SR 40  - "This route is both very scenic, and lots of winding curves. The horse ranches, hills, and dales, along this route are beautiful!"

2) Louisiana: US 79 - "...it's in the hills of Louisiana and is full of sweeping turns on a 55 mph road shaded by large pines and oak trees."

3) Mississippi: SR 178 - Follows along US 78 and goes through Holly Springs National Park.

4) North Carolina: US 70 - "Some big sweeping turns, a couple of sharper turns, but mostly just an open road and the smell of salt water."

5) New York: SR 990V - AKA Potter Hollow Road. "Just a nice quiet ride through the woods..."

6) Ohio: SR 97 - Located northeast of Columbus, it goes through Mohican Memorial State Forest.

7) Oklahoma: Ralston Road - "Two lane country road, some gravel patches. Liesurely ride."

8) Pennsylvania: SR 56 - "Nice road up over the mountain."

9) West Virginia: SR 5 - "A hidden gem in central WV, mostly following along the Little Kanawha River."

 

Posted 6.19.2010 9:12 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
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New Roads

New roads added to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) Florida: Norman Riley Road - "Fine Blackwater Forest scenery, nice curves and fresh blacktop."

2) Missouri: US 65 - "A sweeping road through lush, hilly, sparsely-populated Ozark countryside. As of this writing, the route was in absolutely pristine condition."

3) Montana: SR 434 - "Geologically interesting, with a large rock outcrop called 'The Reef' as one of the major features."

4) New York: East Mountain Road - "Twisty mountain road that borders the northeast side of Fahnestock State Park."

5) Ohio: SR 13 - "Great morning ride, make sure you stop at the R&M Southside Diner for breakfast."

6) Pennsylvania: SR 100 - "Arguably the most scenic route in Chester County as it follows the Brandywine from West Chester down to Wilmington, through historic Chadds Ford. Northern part (above Rt 926) is very technical, but runs continuously along the Brandywine."

7) Tennessee: SR 233 - "Mostly fast sweepers with some tighter twisty sections, rolling hills..."

8) Texas: FM 330 - "This is yet another really fun East Texas road..."

Posted 6.07.2010 5:02 am by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, Florida, Missouri, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas
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New Roads

New roads added to MotorcycleRoads.US:

1) California: SR 41 - "...a nice little way to get out to the coast from the Hwy 101 corridor."

2) Indiana: SR 234 - Fun little ride along Shades State Park. Located west of Indianapolis.

3) New York: SR 443 - "A great road regardless of which direction you travel on it. Lots of nice wide turns..."

4) Pennsylvania: SR 724 - "...runs along Schuylkill River through upper Chester County farm country."

5) Texas: FM 1277 - "This road has lots of nice sweepers and scenery, too. There are many 30 - 40 mph curves through the nice forest scenery, plus some hills with limited sight distance."

6) Virginia: Lime Kiln Road - "Nice country road with some good turns right next to Goose Creek. Very scenic."

 

 

Posted 5.24.2010 7:33 pm by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads, California, Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia
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New Blog

I've started a new blog, Life on 3 Wheels, in which I document some of my rides and travels on some great motorcycle roads in the US. Maps & photos are included..

Posted 5.23.2010 5:00 am by dutchmanmike ( permalink )
Tags: Roads
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