Motorcycling to Alaska: 15 days and 5,133 miles

 
By Carey J. Williams
Published: April 13, 2008

ANCHORAGE , Alaska — Tired of stressing about what your pale skin and flabby muscles are going to look like on the beach during your summer vacation?

Then do what I did. Trade in your shorts for a pair of long underwear, jump on your motorcycle and head north to Alaska.

For 15 days, traveling 5,133 miles, my dad, Tom, my uncle Tim and I were covered head to toe in winter clothes — despite the fact that it w...


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