Forum: Beasts
03-24-2013, 02:06 PM
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Palomar Mt. San Diego & S 10
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Forum: Day Trippin'
03-24-2013, 12:15 PM
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Palomar Mt. ride on my new S 10
3rd day on my s 10. This bike is one amazing machine! The ride up to Palomar Mt. San Diego county.
http://i.imgur.com/HjNzzX6s.jpgMesa Grande I.R. Awesome ride beautiful w/ twisties...
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Forum: Beasts
03-14-2013, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Beasts
03-07-2013, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 17,892
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Super Duper !!
Walked in to my shop for 3 nuts and walked out w/ a Super Tenere http://www.stromtrooper.com/images/moresmilies/var_47.gif
Been jonsing for a more capable off road beast type ADV ride.
I was...
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Forum: Americas
03-06-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Thumpers
03-05-2013, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 7
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Thanks for the info.
It's a long drive to...
Thanks for the info.
It's a long drive to pick this up.
The carb replacement got me thinking.
Why do it in the first place? For my overland aspirations I want killer MPG. Is this carb going...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-05-2013, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 7
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2003 Suzuki DR 650 $3400. SHOULD I ????
<section id="postingbody"> I'm toying with the idea of buying a second bike. I love my Vstrom 1k and am thinking I want to explore off road more. I'm also thinking on another overland ride.
I...
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Forum: Trip Planning
01-28-2013, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 3
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Shipping from Buenous Aires to Europe
Searches turn up nothing.
I want to RTW, w/o Africa. Any thoughts:ear Thanks
I've done all of N.A. and C.A. The plan is to ride down back through c.a) to Ushuaia, ship from B.A. to ??? I'm open...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-26-2013, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 5,766
Good Luck on your trip BS. Bullshatter = B.S....
Good Luck on your trip BS. Bullshatter = B.S. (lol), I like that!
Did the same trip 2 years ago from San Diego.
Had a great time even with a ONE MONTH break down in San Jose waiting for new...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-17-2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 11,365
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Forum: Racing
01-06-2013, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 611
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Forum: Ride reports
01-06-2013, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 11,365
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Forum: Ride reports
01-06-2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 11,365
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Forum: Ride reports
01-01-2013, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 1,159
Views: 375,043
I was wondering how you guy's adjusted to life...
I was wondering how you guy's adjusted to life back here.
I really enjoyed your TR. Thanks for showing us "Beasts," riders the way of the Symba.
The per day breakdown was really helpful. Canada...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-16-2012, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 7,063
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Forum: Equipment
11-18-2012, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Ride reports
11-18-2012, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 5,124
Views: 1,344,168
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Forum: Ride reports
08-21-2012, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,468
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Forum: Americas
08-21-2012, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 10
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Yes, I am drawing blanks for flying. I got a...
Yes, I am drawing blanks for flying. I got a quote for shipping in container for $2500-3500. Looks like it I want to go to S.A. I may have to drive C.A. again. All part of the adventure / process!
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Forum: Americas
08-13-2012, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,840
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Forum: Americas
08-13-2012, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 10
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Flying to Columbia from U.S.
Anyone know the scoop on flying your bike into Columbia? Tried contacting Griag email link and was returned. I read on here that Copa will fly cargo. Has anyone flown there bike from the states into...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-08-2012, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,468
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Forum: Ride reports
08-02-2012, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,468
Day 16 Circle
Another day in Circle and another day on the river and continuing to make new friends. Words out that there's a new gringo in town and seems like they want to make my acquaintance. Never one to mind...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2012, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2012, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2012, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 48
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Circle..... Get'in Drunk with the Indians
Made my way to the end of the Steese finally.
I started out 3 days ago and had to turn back to rustle up some TK's to make it out on this road. Found some in Fairbanks, easy to get to, had rims...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-29-2012, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 48
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Day 10 Anchorage to Cantwell (274 mi.)
Left my comfy motel with a good nights sleep under my belt. Headed up to catch the 3 to explore the interior and points further north.
Riding through beautiful country side, tall trees, green...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-26-2012, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 9 Homer to Anchorage (345 mi.)
Dog tired. It's so hard adjusting to the crazy amount of daylight. I have a hard time sleeping when it light out.
Broke camp around 9a and headed back to Homer to replace my camera that went for a...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-26-2012, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 8 Palmer to Homer ( 313 miles)
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Forum: Ride reports
07-24-2012, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 8 Border to Palmer (407 mi.)
Hell yea! Good to be back in the USA with cheaper prices on everything! You don't have to go to a special store to pay $15. / 6 pack anymore! Gas, under $4./gal.
I got out of my FREE bush camp...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-24-2012, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 7 Teslin to U.S. border (401 mi)
Left the hot zone up in the 30's (90's f) from yesterday to comfortable 60's. So much nicer to ride suited. I'm always tempted to shed my suit in hot temp's.
I went up (west) on the Yukon allot...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-22-2012, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 6 Iskut to Teslin
Skitter's WIN! Head net required ( not optional) for camping!!
Mosquito Mania and I've been WARNED that it will only get WORSE the farther north I go.
Last nights camping was good, the cold...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-22-2012, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 48
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Day 4 Burns Lake to just south of Iskut
The Cassiar Hwy is a very special place on this earth indeed. The scenery is absolutely spectacular. So GREEN kind of reminds me of Costa Rica just a little, from every available square inch...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-20-2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 48
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Burns Lake
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I put on 385/mi. today.I was able to boot scoot once I cleared the 99 and got on the 97 and then the 16. Both the 97 & the 16...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-19-2012, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 48
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Mile 0
The plan for today was to get to 100 Mile House. Instead I'm at Mile O or Lillooet. I took a wrong turn and instead of hooking up with the 97 (1) I headed west to Gold Bridge. Took some 30 miles...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-18-2012, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 48
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My Cheap $9. Cramp Buster throttle paddle is...
My Cheap $9. Cramp Buster throttle paddle is great. I read mixed reviews but for me it cradles my palm, supporting my wrist and doesn't get in the way at all. Great help for numb hand.
My...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-18-2012, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 48
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Grumpy day
Lot's of great scenery. I love green and big trees. Being from the dry S.W. you don't often see the combination.:D
Got a great nights sleep:D:D and felt good to hit the road to make Canada today,...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-18-2012, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Ride reports
07-17-2012, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 48
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Iron Butt'ed'ness
I survived the mad dash to the N/W, GOOD now that's done I won't try it again!
I left Poway, CA at 4:40a and arrived about 30 miles north of Eugine @ 8:20p.
I rode very fast. With 12 miles to...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-16-2012, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,468
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