http://www.roadsnw.com/rnw/663 Exploring the Asphalt Ribbons of the Pacific Northwest (Founded 2003) Sat, 24 Dec 2011 07:11:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.roadsnw.com/rnw/663/comment-page-1#comment-4518 admin Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:09:50 +0000 http://www.roadsnw.com/?p=663#comment-4518 A sweeper is a long wide curve that doesn't require any deceleration before entering the curve and can often be driven as if it were a straight stretch of road. As opposed to the technical twisty bits where it's ALL about proper corner entry speed and technique. A sweeper is a long wide curve that doesn’t require any deceleration before entering the curve and can often be driven as if it were a straight stretch of road. As opposed to the technical twisty bits where it’s ALL about proper corner entry speed and technique.

]]> http://www.roadsnw.com/rnw/663/comment-page-1#comment-4513 Leona Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:44:22 +0000 http://www.roadsnw.com/?p=663#comment-4513 It looks like a beautiful ride on a motorcycle. What is a "sweeper"? It looks like a beautiful ride on a motorcycle. What is a “sweeper”?

]]> http://www.roadsnw.com/rnw/663/comment-page-1#comment-3313 JimS40 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:57:31 +0000 http://www.roadsnw.com/?p=663#comment-3313 Combine this with a run on the old Emigrant Hill road and it makes a nice day trip to escape the summer heat. Combine this with a run on the old Emigrant Hill road and it makes a nice day trip to escape the summer heat.

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