VOLUME 59 ISSUE 35 AUGUST 30, 2022 P89
Day 1: We met the following
morning at Mythical Routes moto
headquarters in the coastal town
of Glyfada, where we mounted our
Giant Loop bags onto our motorcy-
cles. By lunchtime, we were finally
on the road leaving Athens.
Nothing had prepared us for the
wall-to-wall traffic that greeted us
right out of the gate, but that was
soon behind us as we headed west
and, none too soon, out of the city.
The coastline roads we soon found
ourselves on were amazing with the
clear blue waters far below us.
The first town we visited was
the port of Corinth, home to the
famous Corinth Canal. Perhaps
you saw Robbie Maddison send
it across the 70-foot gap in a Red