Forum: Ride reports
06-18-2013, 12:11 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
02-21-2013, 12:24 AM
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EtronX:
if I may ask: where in Italy?
I live...
EtronX:
if I may ask: where in Italy?
I live in Trento - relatively near the northern border with Austria. If you are within reach, I would be honored to come and meet you and family (and offer you...
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Forum: Ride reports
02-03-2013, 09:27 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
01-27-2013, 08:45 AM
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Great RR AntiHero!
I have been following you...
Great RR AntiHero!
I have been following you silently, enjoying the pictures and appreciating your comments on your adventures.
Thank you.
About Europe: If in Italy ... drop me a line and I...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-18-2013, 11:25 AM
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Forum: Day Trippin'
10-28-2012, 09:41 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
06-21-2012, 12:37 AM
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The finger used to hold up the carcass of the...
The finger used to hold up the carcass of the V-belt seems to tell a story all of its own.
[By the way: after how many km/years should one replace the belt? you got me worried, as mine has been...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-24-2011, 12:58 AM
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Merry Christmas to you all.
And to Tage, one...
Merry Christmas to you all.
And to Tage, one of my wishes for 2011 is that I will be able to ride down to Tuscany and visit you and CapaFamiglia
(and the renewal of my offer for you to stop by our...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-19-2011, 01:16 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-26-2011, 12:54 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-23-2011, 05:17 AM
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Maggie,
I was following the progress of your...
Maggie,
I was following the progress of your group and enjoyed the report and pictures. I am so sorry to hear of this unexpected turn of events.
Keep us posted on what we all hope will be a fast...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-22-2011, 12:18 PM
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Doug:
Is it strapped up on top of the already...
Doug:
Is it strapped up on top of the already rather tall pile of stuff that you are carrying on your rear rack?
Somebody already commented before that vertical clearance in tunnels/underpasses...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-25-2011, 01:22 AM
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The picture posted by Mike reminds me of a...
The picture posted by Mike reminds me of a scientific paper that was sent to
and accepted by a (prestigious) journal with the usual acknowledgments
to the founding agency etc - but also:
"To...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-12-2011, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 1,049
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Hello TaSK,
Thank you for taking us along on...
Hello TaSK,
Thank you for taking us along on your great ride in Portugal.
After your final-drive and T-junction "stormy adventures", I think that the sailor's maxim "Any port in a storm" applies...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-12-2011, 12:58 PM
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Ciao Miriam!
Good to see you are active again...
Ciao Miriam!
Good to see you are active again on the adventure list.
So, a book is in preparation? Excellent idea. I presume it won't be easy, give all the material that you have collected in your...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-05-2010, 03:04 AM
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I was one of them! I had the honor to be at the...
I was one of them! I had the honor to be at the "Welcome home Miriam" dinner near her house.
I had my bike parked right next to Miriam's GS!! My bike was duly impressed by her "sister" with labels...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-10-2010, 10:03 AM
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Frey Bentos is a character in this book (very...
Frey Bentos is a character in this book (very funny book):
http://www.amazon.com/Reavers-George-MacDonald-Fraser/dp/0307388050/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1284137881&sr=8-1
Sorry I misspelled...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-09-2010, 11:54 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
09-03-2010, 10:05 AM
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Hello Miriam!
If all goes according to plan,...
Hello Miriam!
If all goes according to plan, you (and bike) should fly to Munich on the 8-th. Arriving there I suppose on the 9-th.
Then the road will take you through Brenner pass and Trento -...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-14-2010, 04:55 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
04-17-2010, 10:23 AM
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Ciao Miriam!
Bellissimo report.
Great report...
Ciao Miriam!
Bellissimo report.
Great report - very much appreciated.
The grilli (crickets) are better left alone, as I like their "gree gree" (cri-cri?): it is a sound of summer that we should...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-21-2010, 10:16 AM
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Thank you Tony!
I wish it were that easy here...
Thank you Tony!
I wish it were that easy here in Italy to obtain multiple copies of a document - and *official* copies to boot!
But I will look into it.
Thanx for the tip.
Also: thank you to...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-20-2010, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 1,689
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Handig over your driver's license to cops
Hello Colebatch:
Thank you for the great RR. I really enjoyed it.
Somewhere in a recent posting, I think you mention that you did not hand over your driver's license to the cops. Instead you gave...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-07-2010, 09:41 AM
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And it looks like there are tracks in the snow...
And it looks like there are tracks in the snow over the ice covering the river itself - to the right of the bridge.
If so, it must have been *really* cold!
But perhaps it is less frightening to...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-24-2009, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 1,049
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Bravo!
Wonderful report. Very enjoyable.
And...
Bravo!
Wonderful report. Very enjoyable.
And I liked reading about "the Italian way" of doing things.
It is always educational to see my country (Italy) through the eyes of a "foreigner" -...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-23-2009, 04:01 AM
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Hey Nate:
you are no longer "down-under"! ...
Hey Nate:
you are no longer "down-under"!
You can walk right-side-up now :D
Great way of changing the oil in Dot!!! I think you should keep the toothbrush as a permanent fixture on Dot.
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Forum: Ride reports
09-17-2009, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 1,049
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The sign reads:
Benvenuti, Willcommen,...
The sign reads:
Benvenuti, Willcommen, Benignuts! and it is in
Italian, German, "furlan", that is the dialect that is spoken in the Friuli Region.
Just to get a feeling for the language,...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-17-2009, 04:08 AM
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Bravi Nat and Dot!
May I add my applause to those that are now cheering you two on the final stretch.
I surely enjoyed this adventure: THANK YOU for sharing.
My invitation to stop by our place in Italy is now out...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-31-2009, 01:21 AM
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Ciao Nate!
Well, I am not in Switzerland, but...
Ciao Nate!
Well, I am not in Switzerland, but relatively close to it.
I live in Trento, a city in the northern part of Italy, where the Dolomites are.
If your route takes anywhere near here, I...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-30-2009, 01:13 AM
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Ciao TaSK!
S. Galgano had been completed and...
Ciao TaSK!
S. Galgano had been completed and had a roof (around 1260). It was doing quite well for about 100 years and then it started to decline and fall in disrepair.
In 1550 they sold off the...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2009, 01:39 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
12-26-2008, 02:00 PM
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I have NEVER been stopped by carabinieri or...
I have NEVER been stopped by carabinieri or polizia here in Italy (Austria is another story).
So - nobody has ever asked me to inspect my helmet.
In general, if you are behaving correctly, they...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-19-2008, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 1,049
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Hello Tagesk:
I came across your very nice...
Hello Tagesk:
I came across your very nice postings (and pictures!) tonight - just by sheer chance. Great report!!!
I see that your last post was posted yesterday (Thu.) and you were in Venice.
If...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-14-2007, 11:53 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
12-14-2007, 11:25 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
11-27-2007, 12:47 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
11-24-2007, 08:38 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
10-27-2007, 12:05 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
07-03-2007, 08:10 AM
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Forum: Ride reports
05-12-2007, 03:35 PM
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