Forum: Thumpers
12-01-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,507
Such a reliable bike, all I ever really had go...
Such a reliable bike, all I ever really had go wrong was the odd flat tire. I did have a bad crash in Baja and it beat up the relay that controls the turn signals and clutch interlock. If you're...
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Forum: Canada
12-01-2012, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 868
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Forum: Americas
03-27-2012, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 701
Dual sport rentals in Cabo?
Going to Cabo, but this time flying instead of riding. I would love to take my sweety for a ride up to La Paz along the East Cape Road but can't find anyone who rents dual sport bikes. Can anyone...
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Forum: Americas
03-27-2012, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 974
I didn't see much for a decent bike in Cuba...
I didn't see much for a decent bike in Cuba either, but oh man, the old cars are sweet and a lot of them are taxis, so the most fun I had getting around in Cuba was in a 57 Chevy convertible!
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Forum: Americas
03-11-2012, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 849
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Forum: Americas
02-14-2012, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 985
I rode that section twice this winter, just...
I rode that section twice this winter, just before new years and just after. It's one of the nicest rides in Baja and shouldn't be any problem for a KLR 650. Some steep edges and drop offs, dirt all...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-11-2012, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,541
It was a blast at the skating rink, and after!...
It was a blast at the skating rink, and after! Hope to ride with you sometime in the future, and if you ever make a trip up north make sure to give me a heads up. I'll let you know when I get a ride...
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Forum: Americas
01-05-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
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Forum: Americas
01-05-2012, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 880
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Forum: Latin America
12-27-2011, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 708
The first shop I saw in La Paz had a clutch for...
The first shop I saw in La Paz had a clutch for my bike! I checked to see if the one I ordered in Guerrero Negro was on its way and its not even in the system at Baja Pack. At least I can get going...
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Forum: Latin America
12-25-2011, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 708
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Forum: Latin America
12-22-2011, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 708
DRZ clutch in Baja
I´m in Guerrerro Negor Baja California and my clutch is starting to go bad. I really want to be able to finish this trip!! I can probably make it a few more days, but I know its almost done. Is there...
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Forum: Americas
12-20-2011, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,301
We rode from Valle de Trinidada to San Felipe...
We rode from Valle de Trinidada to San Felipe today and tried to get through Laguna Diablo. After 2 kms we gave up in laguna diablo. A lot of rain had turned this dry lake bed into 20 kms of muddy...
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Forum: Americas
12-15-2011, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 427
Northern Baja after the rain
We're just about ready to leave for a trip to down the Baja and I heard there were some pretty heavy rains the last few days there. The plan was to cross at Tecate and head down the Compadre trail....
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Forum: Americas
12-12-2011, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 880
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Forum: Americas
12-11-2011, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 880
Baja West Coast
I'm in the final planning stages of my Baja trip and looking for some interesting routes. What's the Pacific side of Baja like between Ciudad De Constitucion and Todos Santos? Is it deep silt? Easy...
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Forum: GPS Tracks - Mexico, Central & South America
11-24-2011, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,488
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Forum: Canada
11-14-2011, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 566
There are ways to pay less on the ferries, some...
There are ways to pay less on the ferries, some ways legal, some ways less than legal. I'd be happy to show you some good riding in the mountains when you're on the Coast and the Skookumchuck is a...
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Forum: Americas
11-14-2011, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,105
I'll add my name to the list. Leaving San Diego...
I'll add my name to the list. Leaving San Diego and crossing at Tecate on Dec 19th or 20th and going all the way down, as much of it off road as we can do. Second trip for two of us and the first for...
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Forum: Americas
11-14-2011, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
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Forum: Americas
11-14-2011, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
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Forum: Americas
11-13-2011, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
We made it through just following the most well...
We made it through just following the most well used roads and a baja almanac. The GPS we had wasn't very effective, it just kept trying to send us back to Mex 1!! We met a group of guys who did the...
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Forum: Americas
11-12-2011, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
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Forum: Americas
11-10-2011, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
Last year we rode the road from Ciudad De...
Last year we rode the road from Ciudad De Constitucion to La Paz. It was very scenic. It was also fairly difficult, especially for my partner on a KTM 950 SE. But he made it unscathed and I made it...
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Forum: Americas
10-12-2011, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
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Forum: Americas
10-10-2011, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 424
Another Baja group checking in
Getting ready for my second trip down the Baja, and if all goes well my first trip where I ride back. Last year my riding partner and I left Vancouver Dec 17th by truck, unloaded the bikes (my DRZ...
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Forum: Americas
10-09-2011, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
I used one world assist, got it from the...
I used one world assist, got it from the ICBC/autoplan place here in Sechelt. They were great to deal with. Getting the bike home was going to be a problem, they only cover returning the vehicle up...
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Forum: Americas
10-07-2011, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
That wasn't us, we left the truck at my friends...
That wasn't us, we left the truck at my friends place in San Diego and rode from there. I didn't get to ride back, I came home on an air ambulance. My bike got a ride back to San Diego on a trailer...
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Forum: Americas
10-05-2011, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
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Forum: Americas
10-04-2011, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 9,440
I'm heading back down the Baja leaving B.C....
I'm heading back down the Baja leaving B.C. around Dec. 17th. Rode it last December in my DRZ 400. Most of it off road, but my trip ended early when I wiped out and broke my back near Los Barilles....
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Forum: New Zealand
02-23-2011, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,737
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Forum: Americas
11-23-2010, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 658
It doesn't have to be a DOT tire, but will see...
It doesn't have to be a DOT tire, but will see some highway use. The dunlop looks good, I also like the Maxxis desert IT and the Kenda Tackmaster. Has anyone used these with good results on a three...
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Forum: Americas
11-21-2010, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 658
Baja tires and other ideas
New here and hope I'm not putting up another thread that has been posted to death, but here goes.
I am planning a three week ride through the Baja, mostly off road on the way down and the highway...
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