| One of the neatest places to ride in the entire | | | | October 15 each year, because that's when the |
| country on a motorcycle is the northeastern part | | | | rain starts as the weather patterns change. |
| of the United States. The Olympia Peninsula is | | | | Sometimes it can rain every single day for six |
| fabulous and so is the Antecortes and Bar Harbor. | | | | months or drizzle and that does not make it fun. |
| The Oregon coastline too is terrific. There are so | | | | Also often in the wintertime even on a sunny day |
| many great rides and highways, which go from | | | | there can be ice on the road in the higher |
| east to west not too far from the northern | | | | elevations and this can be dangerous on a |
| Washington State border.Another great ride that | | | | motorcycle.But in summertime the cascade |
| we found was Highway 12 from Lewiston Idaho | | | | mountain range in Oregon is spectacular and there |
| to Missoula Montana and then from Missoula | | | | are many lakes and fun sites to see. Touring in |
| Montana to Sun Valley Idaho along the Salmon | | | | the Northeast by motorcycle is very fun and it is |
| River. From Boise Idaho to Lewiston Idaho is also | | | | indeed one of the best places in the United States |
| a great ride.One thing you must consider when to | | | | for long-distance motorcycle riding. The views and |
| plan to see the Northeast by motorcycle is that | | | | the scenery are spectacular. Perhaps you will |
| you need to complete your to touring by about | | | | consider all this in 2006. |