The making of a motorhead

Brett Lannan navigates a series of washed-out sandstone ledges in southeast Utah.

Brett Lannan (foreground) and Stephen Barnes scope out the last stretch of the Burr Trail leading toward Boulder, Utah, after 4 days riding.

Stephen Barnes navigates the switchbacks through a gap in Waterpocket Fold along the Burr Trail while on an 800-mile trip through southeast Utah.

Exploring Waterpocket Fold along the Burr Trail en route to Boulder, Utah, from Lake Powell.

Robert Edison Fulton Jr. in 1937, when he rode his motorcycle around the world.