Tag Archives: road trip

Going All the Way in 2016

Posted on March 20, 2016 by isherri

Every two years MINI USA organizes an epic run from coast to coast. In 2016, the route is track to track, from the Atlanta Motor Speedway to The Thermal Club in Palm Springs, California. Each day we’ll get start at … Continue reading →

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Running off to Gretna Green

Posted on December 2, 2015 by isherri

Our final day of the #bffUK2015 was a travel day. We had to make it from Edinburgh to London, which is quite a long way! We thought we would make it a leisurely drive since we’d started a new book … Continue reading →

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My Seven State Marathon

Posted on September 7, 2015 by isherri

I had a hard time sleeping so I woke well before my alarm. I wanted to make it to York Beach in Maine before six am so I left early but took the long way thinking there might be twisties. … Continue reading →

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My Love Affair with Vermont

Posted on September 5, 2015 by isherri

I don’t think of the first day of my road trip as the first day of my road trip. It was really more about staging myself in New Jersey to get a head start on my first day of adventures. I … Continue reading →

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Plotting My Route

Posted on September 3, 2015 by isherri

There are only three states in the Northeast that I have yet to visit and since I have a long weekend…

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Preparing Ourselves to Break Records

Posted on August 4, 2015 by isherri

When we woke up in Tory, the sky seemed impossibly blue with big puffy white clouds. Like the heavens were happy so many MINIs were gathering in one tiny corner of the midwest! I’d wanted to leave at 8 AM … Continue reading →

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You Don’t Make Friends Driving an Escape

Posted on August 3, 2015 by isherri

Michigan is VERY far from Washington DC, which is why we wanted to get an early start for our drive to #minionthemack2015. Brandy was the furthest away, but she arranged to ride home from happy hour the day before and spend … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to Me at MOTD13

Posted on May 5, 2015 by isherri

The last day of any vacation usually brings me down, but how can you be sad when you are about to caravan down the Dragon with some of your favorite people? And after all the fun all week, I’d totally … Continue reading →

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Making a Run at MOTD13

Posted on May 5, 2015 by isherri

Most of the time when I blog my journeys, I try to recap at the end of each day while its fresh in my mind. Sadly the cabin at the top of Shuckstack is just out of wifi range and … Continue reading →

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A Day on Vendors Row at MOTD13

Posted on May 4, 2015 by isherri

I’ve got a friend who moonlights as some sort of government worker, but her true calling is creating amazing photographs. Alicyn Drew is a part-time photographer who composites images and her love of Mini Coopers, combined with her artistic eye … Continue reading →

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