'555 Ride' PHOTOS

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Story Published: Jul 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM PST

Story Updated: Jul 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM PST

PORTLAND, Ore. - Twelve brave (crazy?) road warriors headed out of Portland in late June on a motorcycle odyssey to Knoxville, Tenn. The had to abide by some simple rules in choosing their bikes, which ultimately made the trip a real challenge.

Here are some photos of the bikes they rode and some conditions they encountered.

Photos by Bill Roberson, KATU.com Web Producer, and Doug Fontaine, KATU.com Executive Producer.


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

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