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The Straw That Drove the Camel to Life on the Road

19 July, 2017 Alicia Mariah Elfving

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The last few years of my life haven’t been the most productive or rewarding for me. From an outsider’s perspective watching the MotoLady social media pages, I have a ton going on all the time. To be clear… in no way am I complaining about my job or the opportunities I’ve had. That being said, it can feel really stagnant at times. One week I have a motorcycle show and photoshoot, then for the next two weeks the only work I’m really doing is from behind a computer screen.

Get Me Out of Here!

7 July, 2017 Alicia Mariah Elfving

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So what’s up with the lack of updates? I find myself waking up every day, getting on the road and running across town and back to obtain random materials and parts… which end up not working for one reason or another. That’s just the way projects go I guess.

Building Bed Frame & Storage in the Truck Bed

11 June, 2017 Alicia Mariah Elfving

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I met up with fellow adventurer Whit Stearns who happens to be pretty handy with wood working. He’s also a fellow Gerber Gear Badassador!

We met up, made our plans and my shopping list, and I headed to his workshop the next day with lumber in tow! We banged out almost the whole frame / storage system in six hours.

Luggage Racks & Box on the Purple Prius Eater

11 June, 2017 Alicia Mariah Elfving

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Four out of six wheels on the Horizon Tour will be the Purple Prius Eater; a lifty and nifty 1998 Toyota Tacoma 4×4 2.7L four banger.

Meat Cheese Bread in Portland, OR

17 April, 2017 Alicia Mariah Elfving

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Located in SE Portland right next to a similarly simply named pub called Beer with over 100 different bottled brews… these hole-in-the-wall style establishments are owned by the same guy. I haven’t had any sandwich or soup here that I haven’t liked.