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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-04-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,064
Posted By NWAF
The BMW back protector has some padding for the...

The BMW back protector has some padding for the collarbone. Here's the webBikeWorld.com review of it (http://www.webbikeworld.com/r3/back-protector/bmw-back-protector/). I certainly think it helps...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-16-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,304
Posted By NWAF
The fact that I could try the S1000RR for...

The fact that I could try the S1000RR for relatively little money and little risk at California Superbike School was a big motivator for me. And with all the coaching you get, you'll get the hang of...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-30-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
That is a great picture :clap Looks like the...

That is a great picture :clap Looks like the hills are carpeted.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-29-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
http://www.bayareamotoshop.com: I have...

http://www.bayareamotoshop.com:



I have no personal experience, but it sounds like the place you're looking for.
Forum: Vendors 03-28-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,934
Posted By NWAF
Excellent :clap I'll take 3. PM sent.

Excellent :clap

I'll take 3. PM sent.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-30-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2,817
Views: 135,142
Posted By NWAF
:deal You got it.

:deal You got it.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-30-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 2,817
Views: 135,142
Posted By NWAF
Out

Joel,

I'm out. Scheduling conflicts and all that jazz.

There will be a queen sized motel room available later today if anybody is interested.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-05-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2,817
Views: 135,142
Posted By NWAF
IN! Michael - NWAF/trailering/690R/motel 2...

IN!

Michael - NWAF/trailering/690R/motel 2 dinners

h8chains, thanks for organizing this event again :clap

Wife is interested but still undecided. Working on it :evil
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-29-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,633
Posted By NWAF
I did my first track day about 9 month after...

I did my first track day about 9 month after starting to ride again. I had tons of fun and it was a hoot. But I don't think I learned all that much. I was basically doing the same riding as before on...
Forum: GS Boxers 11-09-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,696
Posted By NWAF
Do the Wilbers ESA shocks allow you to fine tune...

Do the Wilbers ESA shocks allow you to fine tune the settings for each mode? E.g. can you adjust the amount of preload for 1-up mode for a rider with different weight?
Forum: GS Boxers 11-08-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,368
Posted By NWAF
http://www.kyleusa.com/

http://www.kyleusa.com/
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-13-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 21,105
Views: 4,532,930
Posted By NWAF
Maybe, but I doubt it.

Maybe, but I doubt it.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-13-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21,105
Views: 4,532,930
Posted By NWAF
That would have gotten my vote as well. But he...

That would have gotten my vote as well. But he made it:

http://bp0.blogger.com/_LxZ4Mi3rR3Q/RkqdP559AsI/AAAAAAAAA7A/Q2sHnL5NPiw/s1600/img_8258.jpg

Good thing there was nobody coming the other...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-12-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 21,105
Views: 4,532,930
Posted By NWAF
Did he make it? ...

Did he make it?

http://bp3.blogger.com/_LxZ4Mi3rR3Q/Rkq9-p59BnI/AAAAAAAABBo/5ShOzkBgR48/s1600/img_8257.jpg
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-12-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 21,105
Views: 4,532,930
Posted By NWAF
Since the guy scuffing up his bike is allegedly...

Since the guy scuffing up his bike is allegedly Darryl Cannon (killboy) himself, more like "It hurts less on your side of the camera" :rofl
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-12-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21,105
Views: 4,532,930
Posted By NWAF
http://image.motorcyclistonline.com/f/8829710/146_...

http://image.motorcyclistonline.com/f/8829710/146_0706_37_z+random_crashes+front_view.jpg

http://image.motorcyclistonline.com/f/8829722/146_0706_39_z+random_crashes+front_view.jpg
...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
Todd's DV ride - continued

Gas and lunch in Shoshone. Both was truly needed. Then more fast paced dirt highway towards Furnace Creek.

Mike already patched his front that morning at Warm Springs Ranch. Shortly before...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
Todd's DV ride - continued

Brian brought his boom box:

http://nwaf.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Travel/Death-Valley-April-2011/P1000297/1257731843_BSkWP76-L.jpg

Mike discovered what an exploded can of chicken soup mixed with...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
Thumb Todd's DV ride - continued

After too much pizza and thoughts about hammocks and naps, we finally got a proper start to our ride. We passed Ballarat without stopping for the "Nude Dancing Burrows". Oh well.

Next up the steps...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-21-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 340
Posted By NWAF
+1 for Rich Oliver, http://www.richoliver.net. ...

+1 for Rich Oliver, http://www.richoliver.net.

He has bikes and gear, perfect to give your kids a taste of the sport without spending money up front.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 04-20-2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
I finally got around to upload my pictures. ...

I finally got around to upload my pictures.

I started riding down to Death Valley Saturday. The weather was sunny, but it was cold :vardy and windy almost the whole way.

Along Highway 198:
...
Forum: Ride reports 03-28-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 35,365
Posted By NWAF
That will be the last time I'll follow the GPS...

That will be the last time I'll follow the GPS going up those steps :rofl
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-28-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
That was awesome Keith :clap Thanks again for...

That was awesome Keith :clap Thanks again for being on the lookout!



:freaky :1drink
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-24-2011, 12:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 804
Posted By NWAF
Yes, we had half a table of Mikes :lol3 ...

Yes, we had half a table of Mikes :lol3

Great location John, the food and beer were excellent. It was nice to meet everybody and have a chat. Annette and I had a great time. We need to do another...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-21-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 804
Posted By NWAF
As long as they still serve us, I don't care. CU...

As long as they still serve us, I don't care. CU Wednesday :freaky
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-08-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
IN for 2 + 2!

IN for 2 + 2!
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-06-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 23,460
Posted By NWAF
I did CLASS a couple of years ago and TCARC 1 and...

I did CLASS a couple of years ago and TCARC 1 and 2 last year. I would say it depends what you enjoy more, speed or increase in skill level. While there are classroom instructions at CLASS, the...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-01-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 29,523
Posted By NWAF
Drinking beer at lunch time during the week :rofl...

Drinking beer at lunch time during the week :rofl My boss would be ecstatic :wink:

How about 7 PM? Seemed to work for most last week.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-01-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 29,523
Posted By NWAF
I like the idea. Do you want to set a date and...

I like the idea. Do you want to set a date and see who shows up? I'm free Wednesday, 3/23 :evil
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 03-01-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
Sounds like fun :clap. Please add Scootergirl and...

Sounds like fun :clap. Please add Scootergirl and NWAF to the IN list.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-23-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 29,523
Posted By NWAF
Sam's BBQ 2/24

I plan to be there. I just hope the rain will arrive late. I hate leaving a puddle in a restaurant :D
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-08-2011, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
Awesome designs, I want some. Long sleeve would...

Awesome designs, I want some. Long sleeve would be cool to.

Joel, what's the password for the bigger images on your Smugmug?
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 02-07-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
Thumb Hey Joel, count scootergirl and I in for the...

Hey Joel, count scootergirl and I in for the veggie dinner :dg. Thanks.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-02-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 3,327
Views: 179,039
Posted By NWAF
Hopefully the list is still open ... ...

Hopefully the list is still open ...

Scootergirl and I will be IN. We'll stay at the motel and trailer the bikes. 2 dinners for Friday and Saturday please. I'll pass on the meat and bring...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 01-01-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
Todd, count me in for your DV trip. Looking...

Todd, count me in for your DV trip. Looking forward to meet everybody :clap
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-19-2010, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
I'm in Marina, which is 10 miles north of...

I'm in Marina, which is 10 miles north of Monterey. Send me a PM once you're in the area and I can show you the local roads.
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 11-22-2010, 06:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By NWAF
Rich Oliver has 2-day fun camp which might be a...

Rich Oliver has 2-day fun camp which might be a fit: http://www.richoliver.net/funcampmain.html. I have no personal experience with this particular class. But I did the 1-day class and that was...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-02-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,826
Posted By NWAF
Have you considered that the OP and other people...

Have you considered that the OP and other people on the road have multiple things they have to pay attention to? What about the driver who's pulling out of a driveway while everybody is concentrating...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 10-02-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 3,920
Views: 329,697
Posted By NWAF
Sorry to hear about your injuries. A fractured...

Sorry to hear about your injuries. A fractured wrist sounds very painful. How long will this take to heal?

We were on the same ride, so I think I know where your accident happened. You were really...
Forum: Ride reports 09-22-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,897
Posted By NWAF
Great story and excellent pictures Todd :clap ...

Great story and excellent pictures Todd :clap

Keep it coming
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