The Mikes muddle with their GPS devices before leaving the parking lot. Ahh, technology!
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Kris and Tim wait for a clearing in traffic before leaving Ferron behind us.
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Highway 72 is a blast! Even when the rain is falling.
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Fast sweepers are just a little less fast today.
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Wet weather tire testing - real world!
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Oh and it just gets better and better!
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The weather clears just in time to arrive in Torrey.
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Castle Rock Coffee and Candy - Utopia!
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Tim slows for a glamor shot with his street-fightered GSX-R 1000.
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Afternoon sunlight illuminates the red rocks that backdrop Torrey.
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Why couldn't we have had this weather on highway 72?
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The wet weather seems to be surrounding us on all sides
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The casualty of the day was Mikes home-made fly-screen mounting bracket.
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Kinda looks like the bike is winking at me.
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Sitting down to dinner with the camera crew from OnTheThrottle.tv.
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Getting ready to venture out on the second day.
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We had no idea where the OnTheThrottle.Tv folks went...
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After waiting almost an hour, we headed off without them.
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Dave finally removes the Canada road map thats been in his tank bag for over a year.
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Mike's helmet after his off-road excursion.
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That woulda' hurt.
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OnTheThrottle.tv shows up in time to interview Mike about highway safety techniques.
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The Franken'Triple lost the fight with the 70lb rock.
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Eric coordinates the extraction.
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After about an hour, the paramedics arrive. Good thing it wasn't an emergency or anything.
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After an hour long ambulance ride, that included stopping for snacks, Mike arrives at the hospital. We questioned the paramedics knowledge of neck braces.
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Mike had once asked "What should I land on if I ever crash?" He was told to try to land on his collarbone because thats what the pro's do.
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The rest of CanyonChasers crew made their way home, taking the more direct route.
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The fun really begins with freeway on-ramps.
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Roads inspired by engineer rulers.
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Stopping for gas in Utah County before the final stretch of freeway.
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the OnTheThrottle.tv guys arrived at the CanyonChasers garage with the Franken'Triple.
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The damage was carefully assessed.
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A quick fix patch was made to the radiator hose to protect the well being of the Jake (the dog).
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Franken'Triple looks sad :( .
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Nine point nine miles into days ride... Is this the end of the Franken'Triple?
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