Here we are in Burkburnett, Texas, where Andre picked up his good friend Keri, so she could ride with us..
Russ gave his airhorn two blasts and away we went..Robbie was caught off guard and is seen running to Mike's bike so as not to be left behind...
This is Kevin & Debra at the Gas stop in Randlett Oklahoma
More of the bikes & riders at the first gas stop in Randlett, Okla.
Yet, another pic of the bikes at the first gas stop
Janice gets a pic of Lance rolling down the road...
Here is Alan ridin' & a grinnin'..
The bikes in front going East on Hwy 70, through Randlett Oklahoma
A pic of Janice taken with a little trick I learned from Russ..Be sure to have a FIRM grip on your camera, turn it around,hold it up over your shoulder or head, aim it where you hope someone is at & click the shutter..I wasted a lot of battery till I got it down...Thanks Russ for showing me...
Another shot of the lead bikes Northbound on 281/277
We finally got to Medicine Park & Chaps My Ass, a motorcycle accessory/apparel shop. Here is Steve & Sissy inside enjoying the air conditioning..It was in the upper 90's when we left Texas at 3 p.m.
Profile of David while Patti & Sissy talk....
Here is Kevin enjoying a cold brew to go along with the cold feeling air conditioning..
Here is John, Russ & me outside in the parking lot.
Here is John, Russ, Andre (in front of Russ), me & Mike in the parking lot of Chaps My Ass
Here is Linda..She is always getting on me to "air brush" her pics...I don't know how & besides, I don't think she needs it...
Linda, Janice & Robbie outside next to Chaps My Ass at the ice cream parlor.
This is Heather (on the bike) and Kiesha..I walked out and saw Kiesha pushing Heather's bike backward for her..I told her about the reverse gear David's bike has..She couldn't believe it.
This is WAY out of sequence but, what the heck...This is the back of Andre's shirt
Keri & Andre fixin' to saddle up and head to The Plantation for chow
John, Keri & Andre...John & Andre drove up from Dallas to make this run..They are friends of Russ and are pilots, as is Russ.
We get ready to leave Chaps My Ass for the Old Plantation CafeArriving, I take a picture of the sign out front..
Here is Andre parking his bike out front
Linda, Russ & Janice on the steps to the Old Plantation Cafe, Medicine Park Okla.
Patti & me inside the Plantation..Janice is okay with Patti now that she knows her..We originally told Janice she was a biker chick who was a waitress that liked me..Played heck getting Janice to believe Patti was Jim's wife...No more jokes like that..Janice was not amused....
Mike & Robbie in the lobby (more or less) of The Old Plantation Cafe
Another picture of Mike & Robbie
Me & that waitress again!! Just kidding Janice!!!
Lance, Janice & David sneaking a smooch as we wait for our table.
Janice, Linda and Patti get up and head for the table as our number is called...
Janice & me at the Plantation Cafe
Geez, we even have a partial smile on our faces...What's up with that?
Janice & David....David is a retired cop too. He, Russ & I all worked together and were all partners at one time or another...David is also a member of the Blue Knights Texas XX
Heather (our waitress), Keri & Robbie...We ran Heather's legs off.Alan & his daughter Alyssa enjoying themselves...
Janice & I...I would tell you what I was actually doing but you wouldn't believe me..Andre sure was quick on the trigger with this shot...
Group shot at the bar: Left to right: Robert, Mike, Andre, Me,John, David Russ & Linda
Alan & daughter Alyssa. Alan rode with us to the Ft Richardson Run, a week ago..Scroll on down to the post & check it out..
We all head out of The Plantation & prepare to depart. Half the group left for Texas and half of us went to the falls in Medicine Park & Mt. Scott prior to heading home.
We gather in the parking lot to head to the falls
Here we are getting ready to go...
Ya gotta click on this pic to see this large brass cougar on a rock as we head to the falls
The Falls in Medicine park Oklahoma
Jim walking towards the falls
Jim on his bike in the falls parking area
The guys at the falls: left to right: Alan, Me, John, Andre, Russ in the tree & David
The group at the falls: left to right: John, Jim Russ in the tree, Alan Alyssa, David, Linda in front of David, Mike in the tree, Patti, Robbie in front of Patti, Keri, Andre & Janice
The group at the falls: left to right: me, John, Jim, Russ in tree,Alan, Alyssa, David, Linda in front of David, Mike in tree, Patti, Robbie in front of Patti, Keri & Andre in front of Keri
The group down by the falls: Andre (back) Keri, David, Me, Alan, Patti, Mike, Alyssa, Russ & John peeking around Russ
David & Alyssa in the parking area of the falls
On the way, we pass some buffalo grazing on the side of the road
As we start up Mt. Scott, Janice takes some interesting pictures..The bikes behind climbing up
And one last picture of the bikes climbing up Mt. Scott.
This will conclude Part 2. Scroll down & enjoy the conclusion of this fun run. Also, Remember to scroll down and click on the older posts link at the bottom of each page for more runs/events & posts..Until next post, ride safe & keep the rubber on the road.............John
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