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  1. marcusorelius

    Grand Canyon / June 2023

    Hey Friends! The Duchess & I rode to the South Rim, Grand Canyon last week. Mild June weather, we got this trip in before the Arizona heat has kicked in for the summer. BTW avoid Interstate 40 between Kingman to Seligman. Major pothole problems. One sent us flying in the air at 80 mph and...
  2. marcusorelius

    A Mtn Hike with Duchess, Elk, and a Babbling Brook.

    Tuesday we had a great ride & hike in the local mountains. Video.....
  3. marcusorelius

    Sometimes your reminded......

    That how lucky you are. Yesterday we went for a ride & hike at Blake Ranch Road about 15 miles east on I-40. After our hike we met this cool guy who had a nice Indian bike with custom sidecar, which had a wheelchair attached to it. Waited for him to get in his chair & had a chit-chat with him...
  4. marcusorelius

    Lake Havasu Memorial Day 2022

    Monday we rode 132 miles (total) to Lake Havasu/London Bridge. Duchess had a blast in the Water! Here's the video....
  5. marcusorelius

    Four Days of Fun!

    The last weekend of last month, there were 4 events going on. Route 66 Bike Rally, River Run ( restart on the Bullhead City side of the river) , Fun Run Classic car rally, & Kyle Petty's Charity Ride. Here' Part 1, the 1st 3 days video.....
  6. marcusorelius

    White Cliffs - Upper Loop Trail

    Hey Friends, friday we rode over to White Cliffs Area. Parked at a different entrance & hiked on the Upper Loop Trail....
  7. marcusorelius

    White Cliffs Wagon Trail - March 2022

    Well Friends, we r on the road back after another sucky winter. Caught the Omicron Covid in Jan. Not near as severe as the original Covid I had 13 months before (that one scared me it was gonna kill me). Still it messed me up for nearly 2 months. So, Friday my Buds Ken & Duchess rode over to...
  8. marcusorelius

    A Warm Dec. Day at Willow Beach Az

    Saturday we rode to Willow Beach, about 8 miles down river from Hoover dam. Duchess had a great time play'n in the water on this spectacular mid 70's degree day!
  9. marcusorelius

    Veteran's Day Parade - Kingman 2021

    Nothing Like a Small town Parade......
  10. marcusorelius

    Lake Mohave Oct 2021

    Saturday was very nice weather, so we headed down to Lake Mohave. After lunch we had a great hike on the Fisherman's Trail, which led us to an awesome spot on the Lake. Duchess had a gas play'n in the water (cold but she didn't care!). And the Video....
  11. marcusorelius

    Mustang Motorcycle Show

    This morning I rode my Sporty downtown to check out the Mustang Motorcycles (small bikes mfg between 1945-1965) having a national gathering & show. And the video....
  12. marcusorelius

    Andy Devine Days - Parade

    Back after a year hiatus. In this topsy- turvy world, what could soothe your All American Soul better then a small town Parade!
  13. marcusorelius

    Ride & Hike to Hualapai Mtn Resort

    Saturday we were gonna ride with friends on their annual anniversary ride & go to the copper mining town of Bagdad. But morning thunder storms cancelled the ride. So Sunday morning me & the Duchess rode up to the ranger station & hiked down the steep hill to have a bite to eat at the Mtn Resort...
  14. marcusorelius

    U.S. National's Moto Trials/ 2021/Kingman Az

    Yesterday we went up the Mtns to watch the Moto Trials. The weather was great as in No Monsoon thunderstorms or excessive heat.  Here's Part 1 of my videos.......
  15. marcusorelius

    Above our Hood

    Due the excessive heat lately we haven't been on many rides (today we did go up the Mtn though). We been mostly going on hikes before breakfast in the desert at the end of our street. Here's hike we went on Monday morning.....  
  16. marcusorelius

    Summer Solstice 2021

    Hey Friends, the past 6 weeks we been mostly ride'n up the Mtn for some hikes. (limited by the big fire restrictions.) The past week has been incredibly Hot in Arizona, breaking records for days in a row of extreme heat. So we been walking out the desert down the street early in the morning...
  17. marcusorelius

    Rotary Park - Bullhead City

    Yesterday we had cool weather for this time of year in Arizona. So, Duchess & the boys rode down to the river.... 
  18. marcusorelius

    Of Mtn Fires, Jets and Badgers

    Friday we rode up to the mountain park which had a small section open after the fire. While on the nature trail as I was shooting burn areas with my big lens. Two low flying F-35 Jets screamed over us. I got one good lucky shot. Didn't have the footage for one of my movies. But here's one from...
  19. marcusorelius

    Blake Ranch Rd

    Yesterday morning we rode out I-40 about 18 miles east from our place. And hiked on a trail out of the RV park there...
  20. marcusorelius

    Cave Spring Trail - 2021

    A Week Ago a huge fire started in the local Mtns on a day when we were having 50 mph wind gusts. By the next night it was in our beloved Mtn county park. A near miracle happened on Monday as a rain front came in & rain & snow doused the fire (rain has been very scarce this year). Wednesday we...
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