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Baggers to the Keys Photo Gallery

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Ride along with MotorcycleUSA's buddy Neale Bayly as he heads for the southernmost tip of the continental U.S.

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Land ho! Unless Bayly's got a pair of water skis hidden somewhere, this is as far south as he can go in the continental U.S.
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The splendor of the Keys was only maginified by the the freedom of cruising the countryside on a Harley.
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Photographer Tom Riles blends his artistry to the magic of the Keys nightlife.
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The Keys are a mecca for artisans and eclectic faire.
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Miller and Bayly don't look to worried about being shanghaied and forced to work out their days aboard a shrimp boat.
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Bayly left the icy grip of a North Carolina winter behind for the warm, inviting waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
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If Bayly gets the opportunity to travel to the Keys again, maybe next time he'll remember his fishing pole.
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Doesn't everybody in Key West have a submersible in their front yard?
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Rife with tales of gun smuggling from Cuba and autographed photos of Jimmy Buffet, Bayly and Miller stopped by the Hogfish Bar at the recommendations of a local.
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A small cantina, an outdoor patio and locals to hobnob with. Throw in a couple of sweet Harleys and call it paradise.
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Bayly spends the last day of his journey filled with contentment and contemplation.
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After signing the requisite forms and receiving a short demo, Bayly had the saddlebags packed and hit the road on the rental Harley.
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The duo admires the famous seven-mile bridge before traversing the gateway to the Keys.
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After checking into the Wyndham Casa Marina, Bayly headed out to Duval Street to check out the nightlife scene.
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So where do we go from here?
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With its history of harboring gunrunners, mercs, bootleggers and gamblers, Bayly and Miller fit right in.
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You can almost hear Jimmy Buffet's 'Margaritaville' coming out of the cantina.
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End of the line, boys. Next stop, Cuba. Say hello to Fidel and bring us back some cigars, will ya?
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With sunsets like this, Bayly pondered the feasibility of trading North Carolina winters for perennial sunshine.
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The local shops are as full of kitsch and color as the flora and fauna of the Keys themselves.
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