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Forum: Ride reports 05-13-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Ok Im just going to put all the Hearst Castle...

Ok
Im just going to put all the Hearst Castle stuff in a stack here. Its good to be rich.

http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jacks-Journeys/i-c8hJCnk/0/M/IMG_0781-M.jpg...
Forum: Ride reports 05-13-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Welcome to Morro Bay ...

Welcome to Morro Bay

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Forum: Ride reports 05-13-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
I left Yuma on Monday morning headed to San...

I left Yuma on Monday morning headed to San Diego. I-8 was boring but not to long. Theres a stretch going through the mountains where the wind was crazy strong. I had to hunker down behind the...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-13-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 5,981
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Posted By bkg123
http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Other/Camera-Awesome-P...

http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Other/Camera-Awesome-Photos/i-X9wmpst/0/M/IMG_0281-M.jpg (http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Other/Camera-Awesome-Photos/28977847_x88845#!i=2509412703&k=X9wmpst&lb=1&s=A)
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
And some quick Scottsdale/Yuma shots. Family...

And some quick Scottsdale/Yuma shots. Family visit for a few days.

Brothers Harley. For sale $4900.00 (Kevin, if someone here buys it, I get my finders fee)
...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Unfortunately Im already back home. I never was...

Unfortunately Im already back home. I never was able to make the time to do a ride report on the road. Would of been awsome to meet some people on the road. Next year!

So now Im headed to...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
And the ride continued... ...

And the ride continued...

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Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
BTW The Canon G11, no regrets at all about...

BTW
The Canon G11, no regrets at all about bringing that camera as my primary. I love that little beast. Great pics. Never missed a beat.

And
I'd pull off the side of the road to snap pics every...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Zion National Park We got there for the season...

Zion National Park
We got there for the season opener, so admission and busses were free. Score!
Zion is a very small park, you can ride through the whole thing in less then an hour I'd guess, but...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jacks-Jour...

http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jacks-Journeys/i-j6rkDMh/0/M/CA_04221315313875-M.jpg (http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jacks-Journeys/28977796_CHtrJQ#!i=2471450712&k=j6rkDMh&lb=1&s=A)...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
I rolled out of Fernley and headed SE on Hwy 50...

I rolled out of Fernley and headed SE on Hwy 50 to Hwy 361. Nv. has some nice 2 lane state and county roads.
http://bglad123.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Jacks-Journeys/i-LdWvM72/0/M/IMG_0531-M.jpg...
Forum: Ride reports 05-12-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
What really impressed me on this trip was the...

What really impressed me on this trip was the amount of open empty space out here still. Mile after mile after mile of mountain, desert, mountain, desert. I headed south from the surprise valley down...
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Theres more redwoods coming up. And they are...

Theres more redwoods coming up. And they are worth the trip. Glad to share the ride. I borrowed from a lot of other ride reports preparing for this trip. Its kind of a pay it forward arrangement we...
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
The only thing of note in lakeview was that about...

The only thing of note in lakeview was that about 1/4 mile from the hotel some bonehead completly crossed over the center line into my lane on a corner, but my bonehead detector was working and I had...
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
According to Wikipedia, this is a dry lakebed. A...

According to Wikipedia, this is a dry lakebed. A volcano erupted when it was still a lake. The molten rock solidified when it hit the lake bottom mud and created this stone ring. The lake dried out...
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
I kind of hauled ass through Redmond and Bend, I...

I kind of hauled ass through Redmond and Bend, I wanted to get to unfamiliar territory. My first stop would be Hole in the ground. A big volcanic crater. Central Oregon is covered with these things....
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
I'm Riding a Super Tenere on my trip. This is my...

I'm Riding a Super Tenere on my trip. This is my second year on this bike and it has been absolutely fantastic. She's a pack mule.
...
Forum: Ride reports 05-11-2013, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,119
Posted By bkg123
Jacks Journey: Traveling the west

This will be my first stab at a ride report, I had high hopes of trying to do this from the road but....I have no idea how you guys manage that.
Anyway, I'm Brian...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-20-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 602
Posted By bkg123
Ha, I had to scrape the windshield once back in...

Ha, I had to scrape the windshield once back in February, it was brutal!
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 03-20-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 602
Posted By bkg123
I'm a huge noob to GPS and base camp, but I've...

I'm a huge noob to GPS and base camp, but I've spent most of this winter hashing out what I can. This site has been an awesome learning tool for me. Huge amount of info and experience on here.
I...
Forum: Trip Planning 02-24-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,636
Posted By bkg123
I keep a Givi 33 on pretty much all the time....

I keep a Givi 33 on pretty much all the time. Hauls my lunchbox to work, hauls a 6 pack home. On road trips it holds essentials, snacks, toilet paper, camera etc. light stuff. Last summer I locked my...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-28-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 92,404
Posted By bkg123
I rode some dirt bikes as a teenager. Back then...

I rode some dirt bikes as a teenager. Back then my interest was flying. Later my interest became sailing. Then in my 40's I decided to take up motorcycles. Man, I need to find cheaper hobbies. I...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 01-13-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By bkg123
Installed maps in Basecamp

I dont think Ive seen a thread on this specifically so sorry if its a repeat.
Im a huge Noob on Basecamp so all is new to me. I bought a Nuvi 50LM (lifetime map updates) for the car last year and...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 01-13-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 963
Posted By bkg123
Im guessing your looking at it in the 3D view, as...

Im guessing your looking at it in the 3D view, as in your viewing it from an angle. On my Mac if you click in the center of the compass at the bottom it goes to top down view. In the View menu you...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 01-06-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 27,426
Posted By bkg123
Awesome indeed. I learned a lot in this thread.

Awesome indeed. I learned a lot in this thread.
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 01-04-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 594
Posted By bkg123
I also have the 50LM, the cradle itself costs...

I also have the 50LM, the cradle itself costs about $9, if you already have the ram mount it just screws on. I keep a large ziplock baggie for wet weather that slips over the top to keep it dry, but...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 01-02-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,546
Posted By bkg123
This whole CN thing is tricky. I purchased the...

This whole CN thing is tricky. I purchased the Download version of CNNA for my Oregon, loaded it onto my SD card and when I brought up Basecamp for the first time it wiped the full version of CN I...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 12-28-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By bkg123
I also have Topo for ipad on my mini. Eats up...

I also have Topo for ipad on my mini. Eats up your disk space fast if you select to large an area or to much detail. Those maps are huge files.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 12-26-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,546
Posted By bkg123
I really dont want to take this off topic to far,...

I really dont want to take this off topic to far, but Im in the learning stage with Basecamp and CN. I have a Nuvi with lifetime maps. I did an update last week and the updater asked if I wanted to...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 12-21-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By bkg123
I've had issues with the mini USB in the past,...

I've had issues with the mini USB in the past, learned a couple tricks that have worked for me. I guess for me the Oregon was a choice based on size, and the features.
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 12-21-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 588
Posted By bkg123
The Oregon 450 is on sale for 199.00 now at Dicks...

The Oregon 450 is on sale for 199.00 now at Dicks Sporting goods, and GPS city. It looks like it will do everything I need it for. The Montana just looks like its huge to me. But Im not as hardcore...
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left 12-09-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By bkg123
Hey Thanks for this. My brother lives right...

Hey
Thanks for this. My brother lives right down the road in Scottsdale and I'm riding down there in April from Portland. I am so hitting this cave creek rd. To bad he rides a Harley, he'll just...
Forum: Trip Planning 12-06-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,303
Posted By bkg123
Some planning needs to happen. Gotta put in...

Some planning needs to happen. Gotta put in vacation request for some date. Meet friends in Las Vegas, they want to know what day to be there. But all the stuff in between, where to camp, or eat,...
Forum: Ride reports 12-02-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 35,965
Posted By bkg123
I just wanted to say thanks for this great ride...

I just wanted to say thanks for this great ride report. I'm following a lot of your route in the spring from Portland down through Nevada to Yuma, then up the coast back home. You've given me some...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 08-24-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By bkg123
Take the Clackamas river Hiway (224) south to...

Take the Clackamas river Hiway (224) south to Detroit lake. You wont regret it. Then cut west and head back up through Silverton on 223. Go see Silver falls.
Forum: Beasts 08-21-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 3,991
Views: 577,587
Posted By bkg123
The Latus Harley Davidson dealer in Gladstone is...

The Latus Harley Davidson dealer in Gladstone is also a Triumph dealer now. They had a Explorer a few weeks ago, and they encourage you to test ride there. Give em a try...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 07-12-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 920
Posted By bkg123
Just got back from a ride up there last week. It...

Just got back from a ride up there last week. It was great. Hwy 112 is fun to ride, I was told Hurricane ridge is great but thats my next trip. As others said Port Townsend, Whidbey Island, and the...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-02-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 297,351
Posted By bkg123
Our PC at work tagged this picture as Porn and...

Our PC at work tagged this picture as Porn and blocked it!:rofl
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 04-17-2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 507
Views: 64,816
Posted By bkg123
http://img.tapatalk.com/18156333-693c-c1a6.jpg ...

http://img.tapatalk.com/18156333-693c-c1a6.jpg
No parking?
Iphone disagrees
Forum: Beasts 07-09-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5,631
Views: 1,150,995
Posted By bkg123
Versys in the Big trees

A visit to the Redwoods.
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