Motorcycle Photo Post: A to Z Challenge

This month, one of the blogs I read each day – Sumoflam’s Less Beaten Paths Travel Blog is participating in the #atozchallenge, posting 26 alpha-based posts or photo during the month. The premise is to focus each post on a letter. Since I’m not actually participating I thought I’d nick the basic idea and do all 26 in one fell swoop. What can I say? I’m a rebel.

This turned out to be quite a nice way to sort through photos. Highly recommend giving it a whirl!

A

Atlanta, Illinois is where Tall Paul the hot dog wielding muffler man stands.

Atlanta, Illinois - Route 66 - Hotdog Holding Muffler Man Statue

B

Bonneville. A sweet little thing.

Triumph Bonneville T214 motorcycle near an orchard

C

C is for coffee, that’s good enough for me. The giant coffee pot is in Bedford, Pa.

Triumph Tiger 1050 motorcycle at the Bedford Coffee Pot on the Lincoln Highway in Pennsylvania

D

Donut! That’s Randy’s in Inglewood, California.

Randy's Donuts in Inglewood California and a Triumph Tiger 800 Motorcycle

E

Elephant. Saw this big pink one in Illinois.

a large pink fiberglass elephant at the Pink Elephant antique mall on route 66 in Illinois

F

Fungi. Mushroomy mural in Connecticut.

triumph Bonneville T214 Motorcycle parked in from of a mural featuring mushrooms

G

Gemini Giant! He was my muffler man holy grail. He’s on Route 66 in Wilmington, Illinois.

The Gemini Giant Muffler Man at the Launching Pad Restaurant on Route 66 in Wilmington, Illinois

H

Hot Dog Johnny’s in Buttzville, NJ.

The Hotdog Johnny's Sign in Buttzville, New Jersey with a KTM 690 Enduro parked in front of it

I

Welcome to Indiana.

welcome to Indiana road sign with a Triumph Tiger 1050 motorcycle

J

Just love everybody.

Triumph Bonneville t214 motorcycle parked with a red barn with a peace sign painted on it and the words Just Love Everybody

K

KTM. Yes, please and thank you. A snap from River Rd.

a KTM 690 Enduro motorcycle on a dirt road along the Delaware River

L

Lovers Lane. It’s hard for me to resist stopping for them when I see them.

Lovers Lane street sign with a KTM 690 Enduro parked in front of it

M

If that’s the Gateway Arch, this must be Missouri.

The St. Louis Arch in St. Louis Missouri with a Triumph Tiger 1050 Motorcycle parked in the foreground

N

Greetings from North Carolina.

Two Triumph Tiger 1050 motorcycles parked in front on a Welcome to North Carolina road sign

O

Welcome to Ohio.

welcome to Ohio road sign with a triumph tiger 1050 motorcycle parked next to it

P

Playing in puddles.

A KTM 690 Enduro motorcycle parked in a big puddle

Q

Quakertown, Pa. – Home of the giant barbells Kenny is attempting to lift.

the giant barbell roadside attraction in quakertown, pennsylvania

R

Rockwood, Pennsylvania’s Uncle Sam Muffler man.

the Rockwood Pennsylvania mullfer man wearing a blue shirt and red white and blue hat with an orange triumph tiger motorcycle parked next to it

S

Sunrise over Illinois.

An orange triumph tiger 1050 motorcycle parked with a beautiful sunrise in the background

T

Tiny post office from Topaz, Ca.

a very tiny us post office building in topaz california with an orange triumph tiger 1050 motorcycle parked in front of it

U

That’s the unicorn that lives on the handlebars of my KTM.

A my little pony unicorn figure attached to a KTM 690 enduro motorcycle's handlebar

V

Vienna, Illinois – the sadly decaying old Standard Oil Station.

an old standard oil gas station in vienna, illinois with and orange triumph tiger 1050 motorcycle parked in front

W

Water tower with a smiley face – Makanda, Illinois.

a yellow smiley face water tower in illinois with an orange triumph tiger 1050 motorcycle parked in teh foreground

X

X-ing the Delaware, KTM-style 🙂

a gopro camera photo taken from the handlebars of a motorcycle crossing a metal bridge

Y

Yugos. Saw them balancing at Wild Bill’s in Connecticut.

three Yugo cars balancing on top of steel balls - a roadside attraction in connecticut

Z

Pit stop at the Zippo Lighter Museum in Bradford, Pa. The Zippo Car was amazing!

zippo lighter car roadside attraction at the case zippo museum in bradford pennsylvania

Fuzzygalore

Rachael is the whimsical writer behind the 20+ year old Girlie Motorcycle Blog. As a freelance blogger, she is on a mission to inspire laughter, self-examination, curiosity, and human connection. Girlie Motorcycle Blog can be found on several Best Motorcycle Blog lists.

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6 Responses

  1. Kathy says:

    Great idea! And 26 really cool pics.

  2. Dave says:

    Very cool pics. I love to see roadside attractions.

  3. husabob says:

    You get an “A” for amazing.

  4. Steel says:

    Very artistic! Love the colors.

  5. RichardM says:

    A great post idea though I think I’d have difficulty with some letters. That requires imagination.

    Very nice post.

  6. Lowell says:

    Your posts are the best? Always love your photos.

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