- NORTH TO ALASKA Over 2 years ago, on the friendly confines of Desperado's houseboat someone brought up the idea of taking a motorcycle trip to Alaska. We thought about it, researched it, added up the mileage, and put it into a time frame. We decided we could do it. We all got our vacations at the preferred time. We made the ferry reservations and booked most of the hotel rooms. We wanted to ride ...members.tripod.com/ezrider1/northtoalaska.htm