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Forum: Orange Crush 04-29-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 16,623
Views: 6,241,974
Posted By rh2yadv
Just rode it home this weekend

New to me '06 950. Flew to Omaha Nebraska and rode 900 miles home to Pittsburgh over a few days:

http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/24/2e9uvy8u.jpg
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-12-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By rh2yadv
Must have been keeping the front wheel in the...

Must have been keeping the front wheel in the air? :D

Heh, I have no idea. Gave the bike a good wash on Sunday.

Keep me in the loop for a Caledonia Pike run. Also want to see Michaux State...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-11-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By rh2yadv
Falcn, thanks for posting up the photos! We'll...

Falcn, thanks for posting up the photos! We'll have to do this again sometime.
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-11-2013, 01:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By rh2yadv
Here's the overhead photo. You can see, Herron...

Here's the overhead photo. You can see, Herron Road runs right across the runway:
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 03-11-2013, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By rh2yadv
No Water Crossings, But...

This Saturday, fellow ADV'er falcn, and I decided to go investigate the northernmost portion of the Trans-WV-Trail. Of course, we decided that getting there would be half the fun, and so I plotted a...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-26-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,346
Posted By rh2yadv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euvrxPCcDbI&feature...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euvrxPCcDbI&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 01-31-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,210
Posted By rh2yadv
Gotta go see Station Square. Even if you don't...

Gotta go see Station Square. Even if you don't eat there, poke your head in the door at the Grand Concourse restaurant. It's in the old railroad station building at Station Square. Plus, there's a...
Forum: Thumpers 11-14-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 2,773
Views: 400,740
Posted By rh2yadv
Thanks for the info. My wife is taller (5'9") so...

Thanks for the info. My wife is taller (5'9") so I am guessing even more cramped knees.

Luckily, I don't need to make a decision any time soon, but we are thinking of getting a bike that is comfy...
Forum: Thumpers 11-13-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2,773
Views: 400,740
Posted By rh2yadv
Two-Up?

Has anyone who owns a Terra done any riding two-up on it yet?

My wife and I visited the local dealer a week or so ago and sat on one. She liked the comfort of the passenger seat, but that was...
Forum: Thumpers 11-02-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2,773
Views: 400,740
Posted By rh2yadv
What bike were you on when you rode the western...

What bike were you on when you rode the western half of the TAT?

I realize that a bigger portion of being able to complete the TAT (or any adventure, for that matter) is the rider's skill set, but...
Forum: Thumpers 11-02-2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 2,773
Views: 400,740
Posted By rh2yadv
I noted that when I visited the dealer earlier...

I noted that when I visited the dealer earlier this week. IMHO, it's because the sidestand is about an inch too short, and something I would rectify with a welder if I buy one. The bike leans over...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-20-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,346
Posted By rh2yadv
Working my way thru Long Way 'Round right now....

Working my way thru Long Way 'Round right now. I'm up to Kazakhstan so far.
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-19-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,336
Posted By rh2yadv
I love the music in these videos! :clap ...

I love the music in these videos! :clap

Great vids, too.

Russ
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-12-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,346
Posted By rh2yadv
Found some other threads on here. Seems there are...

Found some other threads on here. Seems there are a pile of movies I didn't know about. Glad I asked!


http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=605538
...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-12-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,346
Posted By rh2yadv
Started watching Cycles South last night with my...

Started watching Cycles South last night with my wife. I was a bit surprised how well she liked it -- I've been talking about doing some ADV riding but I don't think she had an idea what I was...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-11-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,346
Posted By rh2yadv
Question Favorite ADV movies/DVDs?

Hi all!

I was wondering if there are any favorite ADV "ride report"-type movies/documentaries/DVDs etc that are good to watch. I love reading ride reports on here, and the accompanying YouTube...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 09-25-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,758
Posted By rh2yadv
PA drivers have no clue what the little blinking...

PA drivers have no clue what the little blinking lights in the corners of vehicles are for, nor how to properly use them when preparing to turn or change lanes. I can say that, I'm from PA, and I...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-20-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By rh2yadv
:lurk

:lurk
Forum: Beasts 09-19-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 17,122
Views: 2,754,555
Posted By rh2yadv
:eek2 Stunning!

:eek2 Stunning!
Forum: Parallel Universe 09-19-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,538
Posted By rh2yadv
Resurrect old thread...

I'm thinking of going down the F800 (in the guise of an F "650" GS) route, and then a buddy was telling me of the trouble his friend had with his riding from Vancouver to Prudhomme Bay. Actually, the...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-17-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,096
Posted By rh2yadv
Try reset

I just fixed my own Etrex Legend for the second time . The first time, a few years ago, the internal supercapacitor had vibrated loose from being mounted on my handlebar. Re-soldered it, and added a...
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 05-16-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,008
Posted By rh2yadv
FB request sent...

FB request sent...
Forum: Americas 05-15-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,358
Posted By rh2yadv
Wv

Be sure to spend part of your time in WV on Route 19 over the mountains. Lots of twisties, and great scenery. Plus, it's a good north-south route that's an alternative to the highway.

Russ
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-14-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 954
Posted By rh2yadv
I had a 2008 KLR650 for a few years, and it was...

I had a 2008 KLR650 for a few years, and it was pretty perfect for what you're talking about. It's a jack-of-all-trades, master-of-none sort of bike, but they are dirt cheap, especially used. Very...
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 05-09-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 921
Sticky: Tet
Views: 89,636
Posted By rh2yadv
Got the zip files! Now I just need to finish...

Got the zip files! Now I just need to finish getting my XR registered, and fix my GPS which apparently died since the last time I used it. Argh! Can't wait to tackle TWVT starting in the northern...
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 05-08-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 921
Sticky: Tet
Views: 89,636
Posted By rh2yadv
Got it

Chip,

I got the PDF file. Looks like it was written in my favorite typesetter -- LaTeX ! :-)

Russ
Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida 05-08-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,788
Posted By rh2yadv
Me, too! :D Russ

Me, too!

:D

Russ
Forum: Thumpers 05-08-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 5,948
Views: 1,065,174
Posted By rh2yadv
Mine was doing that -- the screw that holds the...

Mine was doing that -- the screw that holds the lever on was loose. Tightened it up, and back in business!

Russ
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-07-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1,426
Views: 79,984
Posted By rh2yadv
Intro

Guess I oughta introduce myself.

Russ here, just a few minutes south of Pittsburgh.

I'm putting together a dual sport package for my XR400; almost done; needs DOT tires yet and new brake pads...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-07-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,821
Posted By rh2yadv
GPS data?

I wasn't able to go -- does anyone have a GPS track log from the trip they can post?

Thanks!

Russ
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 05-03-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 3,821
Posted By rh2yadv
Dang! Looks like a nice ride, but my poor XR...

Dang! Looks like a nice ride, but my poor XR won't be street legal in time.

Hope you guys (and gals) post some nice pix!

Russ
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