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Forum: Americas 01-19-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,054
Posted By mnesci
Im looking into leaving June 17th from the...

Im looking into leaving June 17th from the western burbs of Chicago. Have a ride parner and going uthe Alcan and down the Cassiar.
Forum: Americas 01-19-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 813
Posted By mnesci
3 year ago I hit snow off of I-70 west of denver...

3 year ago I hit snow off of I-70 west of denver at about 10000 ft ........31 degrees and slushy snow in mid july......not a fun ride
Forum: Americas 11-17-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 500
Posted By mnesci
Blue ridge parkway and deals gap

Im looking for a ride down Deals gap and the Parkway from south to north. What are the exact towns the parkway starts and end and where are some good places to stay. Any help would be much...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 11-04-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 34,179
Posted By mnesci
Elburn just outside of geneva

Marc here riding a 2005 VFR800........any riders out my way?
Forum: Americas 10-24-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 935
Posted By mnesci
What is youre route. Im looking to go up the...

What is youre route. Im looking to go up the Alcan and back down the Cassiar. Side trip to Jasper on the way up and Hyder on the way back with a stop in Glacier on the way back to. Maybe we can...
Forum: Americas 10-21-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 935
Posted By mnesci
Im also looking to ride to alaska from the far...

Im also looking to ride to alaska from the far western burbs of chicago. Im looking to leave around June 17th and have a guy out east looking to go as well. When are you looking to leave?
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-09-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,360
Posted By mnesci
My longest ride was on a 1999 honda magna from...

My longest ride was on a 1999 honda magna from orland Park Illinois to valdosta GA 950 miles.......If you have ridden a magna you know its range sucks. Stopping for gas ever 90 to 110 miles either...
Forum: Ride reports 10-04-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 185,781
Posted By mnesci
Im in as well........glad your riding for your...

Im in as well........glad your riding for your brother.........he wishes he was with you on this adventure.....
Forum: Ride reports 08-29-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
The Monkey's

Yep, Im a believer.................People can vent and yell and scream, but never respond to them...if you do they have you....just ignore......they'll go away


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Forum: Ride reports 08-29-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
Nasty PM's?

People are sending you nasty PM's? Is there a way to have them blocked? or better yet kicked off ADV? To many nasty people out there who need to get a life(or a bike and start riding)......
Ill...
Forum: Americas 08-16-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,172
Posted By mnesci
Alaska 2013

I planned on going up in June of 2012. I made it one day into the trip(600 miles from chicago to Bemidji) and then got the call that my grandfather had just passed away. Long story short, I made...
Forum: Ride reports 07-22-2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
Pictures!

Thanks for all of the pictures we have been waiting for....keep em coming.....looks like you guys are having a blast!
Forum: Ride reports 07-19-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
Now your getting it.......Live= pass......Die =...

Now your getting it.......Live= pass......Die = Fail.......if it was just that easy.....slow down and take it easy and plan ahead for what the cagers will do next....if thats possible
Forum: Ride reports 07-15-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 41,584
Posted By mnesci
Also following along.....lets see some more!

Also following along.....lets see some more!
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 07-14-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2,818
Views: 401,038
Posted By mnesci
Thats it!

Thats it!
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 07-14-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2,818
Views: 401,038
Posted By mnesci
2005 VFR800 Interceptor

Located 45 miles west of Chicago......12K miles, Red, 40L trunk, Heli bars, Mirror extenders, New tires, Perfect shape......Asking $4800 ....have it on Craigslist for 5200 but would rather sell it to...
Forum: Ride reports 07-12-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
Dont get on that bike all hyped up on...

Dont get on that bike all hyped up on caffine!!!!! Keep those pictures coming......
Forum: Americas 07-11-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By mnesci
I havnt heard of that.....Is it possible on a...

I havnt heard of that.....Is it possible on a VFR800? Im more of a road going tourer, but would like to get a dual sport in the future when my kids dont cost so much.
Forum: Americas 07-10-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By mnesci
There was no way I was going to have my wife and...

There was no way I was going to have my wife and 3 kids go to my grandfathers funeral and wake without me. If it would have happened days into my trip, it would have been different, but I had only...
Forum: Americas 07-10-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By mnesci
Stuck in chicago...Help!

My Alaska trip was cut short with the death of my grandfather. made it from the chicago burbs to Bemidji and got the call he wasnt going to make it thru the night. he died the next morning. That...
Forum: Ride reports 07-07-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
32K! You should have gotten a used r1200rt for...

32K! You should have gotten a used r1200rt for less than 10K and stil would of had a beautiful BMW. i ride a 2005 VFR800 that I bought used for less than 5K and it will run forever. Add a top case...
Forum: Ride reports 07-06-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 217,472
Posted By mnesci
Troll?

Dont all BMWs have kick stands on the right side? This whole RR is nuts........but I keep reading it.......not much to do when its 103 degrees out here in the chicago burbs.
Forum: Alaska 06-08-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,948
Posted By mnesci
OH #$%^......Im riding up in 9 days and dont...

OH #$%^......Im riding up in 9 days and dont have the bike to do the TOW unless its very, very dry. Any idea when the road will be open?
Forum: Ride reports 06-03-2012, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,342
Posted By mnesci
Im riding my2005 VFR800 up in 2 weeks leaving on...

Im riding my2005 VFR800 up in 2 weeks leaving on June 18th. Any other VFR's riding up?
Forum: Americas 05-27-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,873
Posted By mnesci
Vfr800

Lots of riders going up but I might be the only guy on a bright RED VFR800. Im leaving June 18th from the chicagoland area. No set plans as of right now, but Ill be riding both the Alcan and...
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 05-26-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 714
Posted By mnesci
Im leaving the Chicago area June 18th. My trip...

Im leaving the Chicago area June 18th. My trip will primarily be on road with my VFR. Im sure Ill see a bunch of you and cant wait to get on the road. If anyone from the midwest is leaving around...
Forum: Ride reports 05-22-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 53,163
Posted By mnesci
Subscrided......Incredible pictures! Im leaving...

Subscrided......Incredible pictures! Im leaving for AK on June 18th. 26 more days for me....hope to see you on the road.
Forum: Ride reports 05-21-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 53,163
Posted By mnesci
Subscribed!!!!! Im leaving the chicago area June...

Subscribed!!!!! Im leaving the chicago area June 18th and going up thru ND and taking the Alcan up and then back down the cassiar into WA state and then Rt 2 back to the Midwest. Lets hope for...
Forum: Ride reports 05-15-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 293
Views: 45,486
Posted By mnesci
Jacks Fork River?

Is the the Jacks Fork River? I did a float trip there a few years back thru Eminence MO. If you get a chance ride north up Rt 19. Very twisty roads! For the midwest that is. Beautiful area out...
Forum: Americas 05-03-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 318
Posted By mnesci
you can make it out to Glacier in 2 days if you...

you can make it out to Glacier in 2 days if you want to slab it and can ride long days. Id get the bike out to Chicago earlier before you leave and rent a car to ride home or fly and leave at an...
Forum: Americas 05-02-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 926
Posted By mnesci
Big Bear Dunes close to traverse city.......check...

Big Bear Dunes close to traverse city.......check that out.....very nice and can camp there
Forum: Canada 04-29-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 890
Posted By mnesci
AK in June

Ill be leaving the chicagoland area June 18th and will be in your neck of the woods on June20th on my way to Dawson Creek. Im riding alone at this point and would like(well my wife would like it) if...
Forum: Americas 04-25-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By mnesci
Im leaving the chicago area June 18th if you can...

Im leaving the chicago area June 18th if you can wait that long.......
Forum: Ride reports 04-24-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 561
Views: 161,884
Posted By mnesci
cant wait to see some more of your...

cant wait to see some more of your adventures......
Forum: Americas 04-20-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 848
Posted By mnesci
Jacobs lake

Camp at Jacobs Lake campgound just north of the North Rim GC......great area and cheap camping...89A is a great ride from Utah into AZ
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 04-05-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,818
Views: 401,038
Posted By mnesci
WTB Givi topcase

Im in the Chicago burbs and looking to purchase a 45L or bigger topcase for my VFR. Ive got a Givi rack just need to case.
Forum: Americas 03-22-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 459
Posted By mnesci
Puerto Vallerta

Im flying(sucks) to Puerto Vallerta for my sisters wedding April 12th. Anyone have some local info on where to eat and fish while im not stuck at the wedding? Im looking for good local places to...
Forum: Americas 03-06-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,017
Posted By mnesci
Im not going anywhere close to the western side...

Im not going anywhere close to the western side by Williston. Is it bad even on the eastern side? I dont relly care where...Id just like to camp and not have to spend big on a motel......Anyone out...
Forum: Americas 03-06-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,017
Posted By mnesci
Camping between Jametown and Minot ND In June

Riding to Alaska from the Chicago burbs and looking for a camping spot on my first night. Somewhere between Jamestown and Minot in ND would be great. I cant seem to find much information besides...
Forum: Americas 03-02-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,699
Posted By mnesci
Ive got my bear spray and will get one of thos...

Ive got my bear spray and will get one of thos loud horns for inside my tent......if I hear some noise I dont like Ill wakeup the entire campground.......Ive seen those horns for less than $15 at...
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