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Forum: Vendors 05-21-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Student Appreciation Ride-In And Camp-Out

If you are a past student of JLR Off-Road Training (going all the way back to 1999) we would love to host you at our camp-out. In the mountains above Lake Isabella, CA on June 1 and 2. We will have...
Forum: Vendors 05-10-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
For any riders who wonder when we're coming back...

For any riders who wonder when we're coming back East, well here is a date and an event:

http://www.altrider.com/conserve-the-ride-2013/pid/1308

More class updates soon as we are finalizing our...
Forum: Vendors 04-15-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
We have spots open for April 27,28 class for...

We have spots open for April 27,28 class for Adventure bikes in Pahrump, NV. This will be the last Pahrump, NV class for large bikes till October.

Remember, becoming a better rider is the best...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 04-04-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
What is it that a GS can't do? ...

What is it that a GS can't do?

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DrZIDw6ZElU/UF1U5b9z5II/AAAAAAAAA8k/xRkRvBaRUEY/s1600/4.jpg
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 04-03-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
I was back but now I'm in front of the computer...

I was back but now I'm in front of the computer (oh what fun!)

Thanks for all the positive comments about the demonstration and the tips I gave out. And Finn for the awesome pictures. Did anyone...
Forum: Racing 03-20-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 42,098
Posted By J Lewis
This may be covered someplace in the 26 pages but...

This may be covered someplace in the 26 pages but maybe one of you know instantly because Google can't seem to help me.

Where can I watch 2013 F1 races and qualifying streaming online but not...
Forum: Racing 03-12-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 31,304
Posted By J Lewis
This would be a great place to start learning by...

This would be a great place to start learning by jumping right in, and a lot closer...

http://www.bajarallymoto.com/index.html
Forum: Racing 03-07-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 932,829
Posted By J Lewis
It is about top riders and winning, not the best...

It is about top riders and winning, not the best washed up guy who might make a good waterboy. And I'm talking about myself there...
Forum: Racing 03-07-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 932,829
Posted By J Lewis
It is just a question. There may be more to it...

It is just a question. There may be more to it but speculation just starts rumors and there are no good ones I know of.
Well, I do know a lot of stuff but I'm sure you guys have torn it to shreds in...
Forum: Racing 03-06-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 932,829
Posted By J Lewis
Posting this here because you guys are really...

Posting this here because you guys are really into this stuff and might open my eyes past what I can see.

Lets just say someone asked you this question,"Name the top five best American riders who...
Forum: Vendors 03-05-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Here is a list of our current class schedule...

Here is a list of our current class schedule leading up to the summer, plus a special event.

UPCOMING DATES AND EVENTS

MARCH
March 9-10, 2013
Series One Class-All Bikes, All Levels
(almost...
Forum: Ride reports 03-02-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,262
Posted By J Lewis
Those KLRs are full of potential. Just takes a...

Those KLRs are full of potential. Just takes a rider...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 03-01-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
Rim locks are no problem. And for one beer I'll...

Rim locks are no problem. And for one beer I'll show you how to do it if the rim lock is on the other side of the rim from the valve stem.

Quick tire install...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-28-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,294
Posted By J Lewis
Loved the iPhone mount on that one. Just hoping...

Loved the iPhone mount on that one. Just hoping the camera was not mounted on your head for those shots...you'd have gotten pretty low on the bike in the dunes.
Forum: Ride reports 02-28-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,262
Posted By J Lewis
Oh yea, how was the "little rut" in turn four at...

Oh yea, how was the "little rut" in turn four at the raceway?
Forum: Ride reports 02-28-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,262
Posted By J Lewis
Dave, If I told you there is a smooth sand wash...

Dave, If I told you there is a smooth sand wash that parallels that whooped-out buggy trail you'd be pissed, right?

I rode that one time, like most of the race course out there.

I ditched...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 02-28-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
Finally back and had some time to catch up on...

Finally back and had some time to catch up on this thread, really looking forward to getting out and catching up with some of you and meeting even more of you. Funny how popular this event has...
Forum: Vendors 02-26-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Here is our latest riding tip on front brake...

Here is our latest riding tip on front brake usage. These go out in our newsletter and are put up on our web site as we get them out.
...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 02-06-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
An FYI, We have six signed up for the Wed,...

An FYI,
We have six signed up for the Wed, March 27th class and there are seven riders that I believe are attending the rally signed up for the weekend previous, March 23,24.

Joel, sorry I...
Forum: Racing 01-28-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
Yes, As mentioned above, Ultra4 will broadcast...

Yes, As mentioned above, Ultra4 will broadcast the event live all day long on the web. The same feed as on the Jumbotron the I'm told there will be a wrap-up show later in the evening.

Should be...
Forum: Day Trippin' 01-27-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,753
Posted By J Lewis
Radiator fan= Great Idea

Radiator fan= Great Idea
Forum: Racing 01-27-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
Tim is the spirit of this whole race and I admire...

Tim is the spirit of this whole race and I admire the dedication it takes to give this race a shot. As much as I like to see the pros, I'm loving the attitude and the hopes that rider like Tim bring....
Forum: Racing 01-24-2013, 12:45 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
Thanks for kicking the Save The Hammers link up...

Thanks for kicking the Save The Hammers link up there, that is really important!

And for those on the fence about coming out to see this event, I guarantee that is will be something that you can...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 01-23-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
Joel answered the tire question pretty good. And...

Joel answered the tire question pretty good. And I'd rather slow it down a bit on the street than fall on my face off road for no reason. And I hate being hurt, that is my reason for the tire...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 01-23-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
OK, Here is the first round of answers to...

OK,

Here is the first round of answers to the noob questions. There may be a little tongue and cheek in there but the answers are still the same.

And to answer the question above, we can teach...
Forum: Racing 01-22-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
There will be a tent set up (in the area that was...

There will be a tent set up (in the area that was the MOTO rider's tech inspection) for the rider's who are riding in. You have to pay the regular Hammertown entrance fee but you can camp here with...
Forum: ADVrider annual rallies 01-20-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3,525
Views: 177,535
Posted By J Lewis
Just a note to any of the riders on the fence...

Just a note to any of the riders on the fence about taking one of the JLR classes leading up to the event.

The March 23,24 (weekend before) is heavy with "on-tour" riders heading to the rally and...
Forum: Vendors 01-20-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Since I'm no longer strapped down with a day job...

Since I'm no longer strapped down with a day job I will be traveling during the summer months and arranging classes along the way. If you have a proposed time and place, let me know and I can put it...
Forum: Vendors 01-18-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Navigation classes are upon request of a...

Navigation classes are upon request of a confirmed paying client, then we announce we are doing it if the client wants it to be an open class. The price is dependent on the number of students and the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-11-2013, 12:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,494
Posted By J Lewis
You don't need much room, just be creative! ...

You don't need much room, just be creative!

<iframe width="853" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/6ybPk-90HhQ?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

And sound is the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-10-2013, 11:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,978
Posted By J Lewis
We will help you but then your idea for a class...

We will help you but then your idea for a class will have to completely change to, "Follow my smooth lines as I can ride anywhere I want to."

I'm pretty sure some of the stuff will be a revelation...
Forum: Racing 01-10-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
The Bivouac will be a reality and open to any...

The Bivouac will be a reality and open to any riders who ride in to Hammertown and need a place to camp! Dave Cole loved the idea and will have a tent in the MOTO area for this.

There will be...
Forum: Racing 01-10-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
I'm making arrangements to have a Bivouac camping...

I'm making arrangements to have a Bivouac camping area for ride-in campers on ADV bikes. More info to come!
Forum: Racing 01-10-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
Bike Rental for KOM

Jason,

I have an XR400 I'd rent to you! It has already done most of the course!

JIMMY
Forum: Racing 01-10-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
If you want to learn more about the race, tune...

If you want to learn more about the race, tune into this feed live tonight at 7PM West coast time.

http://ultra4racing.com/live/ (http://ultra4racing.com/live/)

And driving 2000 miles is a lot...
Forum: Racing 01-09-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 31,304
Posted By J Lewis
Nav Training Feb 11-15, Nevada

Right now I have a returning client that wants to do Rally Navigation Training the week of February 11-15.

We will be working on sand riding and navigation as well as looking at doing some longer...
Forum: Vendors 01-08-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Every so often we do a true rally Navigation...

Every so often we do a true rally Navigation training class, see thread here:

http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=746910

and we will be doing a Rally Navigation "Lite" class after the...
Forum: Racing 01-05-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 18,418
Views: 932,829
Posted By J Lewis
Just to weigh in from experience: The Prologue...

Just to weigh in from experience:
The Prologue means nothing in time, even with small multiplication factors. It is more of a game to set position on course for tomorrow and then try and make up...
Forum: Vendors 01-02-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,615
Posted By J Lewis
Podium at Dakar? No problem. The answer to...

Podium at Dakar? No problem.

The answer to the gravel road is the same answer I give to most questions which revolves around the basic fundamentals of riding. First is that most riders ride out of...
Forum: Racing 01-02-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,549
Posted By J Lewis
Here's a couple of inside notes to ADV'ers: (and...

Here's a couple of inside notes to ADV'ers: (and A RANT!)

First, someone organize a Meet Up for all you guys to ride out and see this event (and the crawler race the following Friday!)

I'll try...
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