Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
05-01-2013, 07:16 PM
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(Farnsworth) Good news everyone! (/Farnsworth)
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(Farnsworth) Good news everyone! (/Farnsworth)
The Motor Vehicle Use Map for the GWNF has been updated. Of immediate utility is the fact that public road labels arent obscured anymore. Makes those...
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Forum: Equipment
08-12-2012, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,551
Removing brush? Try entire trees!
I drove in...
Removing brush? Try entire trees!
I drove in front of Mav with the new headlight... I was in my truck. When he switched to high beam, the "instant-on" effect coupled with the unusual color filling...
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Forum: Equipment
08-07-2012, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-06-2012, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 6,080
MaverickH1 from Roanoke... [TASF]Overkill from...
MaverickH1 from Roanoke... [TASF]Overkill from Lynchburg. Might come up for lunch, but mostly interested in riding. If we make it, we'll probably see about circling up to Big Levels. I need to map...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
07-01-2012, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-25-2012, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 79
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MKGMap is a map renderer. It is definitely bad...
MKGMap is a map renderer. It is definitely bad practice to tag just to get the output you expect from a renderer. The writer of that render engine basically applied his interpretation of the tags. As...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-24-2012, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-24-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 79
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Road jurisdiction
Specifically relevant in...
Road jurisdiction
Specifically relevant in the U.S... Many of the Forest Service roads within a given National Forest are obviously owned and maintained by the national forest service... but the...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-24-2012, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 79
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Track vs. Path
I think abhibeckert sums it up...
Track vs. Path
I think abhibeckert sums it up best in distinguishing track from path. There will obviously be some grey area in some cases, but this clears up most of the cases I've seen in real...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-24-2012, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 6,431
-Highway=Path - I agree now... There is...
-Highway=Path - I agree now... There is definitely a use for "path" in motorized use. I'm thinking it may be as simple as whether it was designed for / capable for use by 4 wheeled vehicles. An ATV...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-20-2012, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 6,431
Dave, sounds like you've stumbled on some good...
Dave, sounds like you've stumbled on some good tags... I'll take a look and comment in a few days!
I'm confused about this uphill/downhill business... A trail that has giant ruts and loose rocks...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-18-2012, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-17-2012, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-17-2012, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
06-14-2012, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,347
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
06-14-2012, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,347
Very nice! Unfortunately, maybe because I'm in...
Very nice! Unfortunately, maybe because I'm in the U.S., AllRoadMap's slippy map is too slow for me to get a good idea of it, but I understand it from your description. That's basically one of the...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-13-2012, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 6,431
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
06-13-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Trip Planning
04-10-2012, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,995
RESURRECTION, GO!!!!
Dredman, did you find...
RESURRECTION, GO!!!!
Dredman, did you find anything like this? I've started moving my trail maps over to OpenStreetMap, and I'm trying to set up a standard for grading the trails. The mountain...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
03-21-2012, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 6,431
OSM focuses on storing the data. Some intrepid...
OSM focuses on storing the data. Some intrepid ADV programmer could come along and write the map viewer specifically for the off road trails, color coding them appropriatel based on skill level or...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
03-20-2012, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
03-20-2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 79
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I am converting my maps over to OSM.
In the...
I am converting my maps over to OSM.
In the U.S., "dualsport" generally covers the on and offroad motorcycling world. But trails that aren't roads are simply offroad trails. I would suggest doing...
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Forum: Equipment
03-19-2012, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Equipment
03-13-2012, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Cobrags, I found that NikWax got mine not only...
Cobrags, I found that NikWax got mine not only super clean and bright again (except for a giant WD40 stain on the back), but the water proofer worked wonders at restoring that handy feature too.
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Forum: Equipment
03-13-2012, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 8
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Scorpion XDR Commander 2 jacket!
I email Scorpion just about every 4 months to bitch and moan that they seem to have discontinued the Commander jacket... I'm 6'4" 205 pounds and NOTHING fits as nicely as this jacket... A coworker...
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Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan
01-20-2012, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,326
Like this? ...
Like this?
http://tyler.schwend.us/pictures/bumpinbutts.gif
Yeah... Was hoping for some cheap dudes in Florida who occasionally bend to the will of their women and do something "romantic" or...
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Forum: The Sandbox - AKA Flatistan
01-19-2012, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,326
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Forum: Face plant
01-04-2012, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 9,062
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Forum: Thumpers
12-28-2011, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 232
Parting out 1995 KLX650C
Posting again... since old post that has rolled off of the forum.
Sold muffler and head pipe, removed sold items, lowered a few prices, added some items.
Parts photos:...
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
12-24-2011, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,347
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Northeast, Southeast & Florida
11-18-2011, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 19
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David,
The "P" annoys the crap out of me......
David,
The "P" annoys the crap out of me... I interpret it as "public non-forest roads". But it obscures the actual road number. Consider "P" to be paved boring stuff. :-)
I saved the MVUM's...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-20-2011, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,766
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-20-2011, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,766
Badguy, I'm hoping he'll post some of the...
Badguy, I'm hoping he'll post some of the unedited clips of interesting bits at some point. That was definitely one of them. Since I had a blown out shock, that first bump sucked away my momentum......
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-20-2011, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 24,444
Views: 1,273,159
Thanks, SplitLaneMoses. It WAS great. :-)
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Thanks, SplitLaneMoses. It WAS great. :-)
Mtnflow, first year it was just me, I took the bike in the back of my truck. Second year it was me, my brother, and my girlfriend, we trailered the...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
10-18-2011, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,766
Thanks Mav. :-) Good times. Good. Times.
We...
Thanks Mav. :-) Good times. Good. Times.
We try to take a one week trip every year on the bikes. I've been doing it for 3 years, we've been doing it as a brother team for 2. Not sure where next...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-09-2011, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 476
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Forum: Thumpers
10-09-2011, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 476
Oops, video un-privated...
The vent isn't an...
Oops, video un-privated...
The vent isn't an overflow line though... it's to provide atmospheric pressure into the bowl, right? Any fuel that splashed up into it you'd want to flow back down into...
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