New Mexico is a nice place!
Since we've already bored you with posts about Route 66 Arizona we just stopped for gas and headed for Gallup. The riding was great and we managed to stay on Route 66 from Kingman to almost Ashfork. (Everyone should traverse this segment at least once.) While refueling in Seligman we met Sam in a Deus EX Machina shirt. He's on his way back to Kansas from California via Denver. Small world I guess. The El Rancho is fun and the food's great but we have to move on. Today's strategy was to get on the 40 and exit anyplace with an Historic Route 66 sign. The first one was Continental Divide. From here we avoided the 40 'til Laguna (a little over a hundred miles). We've since figured out we screwed up and got off too soon. We passed through Thoreau, Bluewater, Milan, Grants, and more. We passed through San Fidel too but we're not sure if we were on Route 66 . We continued with the green and red theme mentioned the other day followed through today with the addi...