Forum: GS Boxers
06-15-2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 1,506
Views: 177,672
Wunderlich engine protection bars
Looks like Wunderlich protection bars (http://www.wunderlichamerica.com/motorcycle/R1200GS/8160018-34.html) . Had them on my 08 GS before I switched to a GSA.
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Forum: Day Trippin'
05-23-2013, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 10,006
Last pic
Hey Greg,
That last picture - is this actually what became the Hwy 27? It looks familiar...
Looks like I got here a bit too late and missed all the fun! :D
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Forum: Day Trippin'
04-29-2013, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 10,006
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Forum: Day Trippin'
04-16-2013, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 10,006
speeding tickets in CR
Hey Greg,
How's the "surgery" going? When you're bike is back on its two wheels, we should set up a ride we talked about. I'm off to Nicaragua this weekend, but should be pretty much free on...
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Forum: Ride reports
04-07-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 246
Views: 29,808
Paso Canoas border crossing
Good luck with the crossing at Paso Canoas tomorrow! (assuming your RR is not delayed). I'm pretty sure you already have everything lined up for tomorrow's crossing, but just in case, here are a few...
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Forum: Day Trippin'
01-30-2013, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 10,006
I too live in Costa Rica, but we met thru...
I too live in Costa Rica, but we met thru JDowns'RR (http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=831076), when John stayed at Greg's place and they both came by my place for a quick visit.
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Forum: Day Trippin'
01-30-2013, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 10,006
Excellent RR!
Hey Greg,
I just stumbled across your RR. Excellent job!!! :clap
I've been in the Nicoya peninsula a few times and it's always great time (including the getting lost bits! :D). I've made some...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-13-2013, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 1,690
Views: 283,111
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Forum: Ride reports
01-09-2013, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
New fees at Argentina Lands Borders
Hey Kedgi,
I have been enjoying you RR since the beginning! You're doing a fantastic job - thanks!! :clap
I think you're also following JDown's RR, but just in case, crashmaster mentioned this...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-09-2013, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,481
Hi Donnie,
Hope you're enjoying Nosara. Lots...
Hi Donnie,
Hope you're enjoying Nosara. Lots to see there. I sent you a PM to your gmail account. I'll let you know if I'm able to ride in your neck of the wood over the next few weeks.Or if you...
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Forum: Ride reports
01-03-2013, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,481
Bienvenidos!
Welcome to Costa Rica Donnie! Glad you decided to continue your trip. Not sure what your itinerary and timeline are, but my buddy and I are planning to go for a Saturday morning ride, and we were...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-30-2012, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,481
Hi Donnie,
I just found your RR. Sounds like...
Hi Donnie,
I just found your RR. Sounds like you might be in CR now based on your blog, or perhaps already in Panama. Thanks for sharing those stories about Paul Sr./Jr. and your friend Keith....
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Forum: Ride reports
12-29-2012, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 2,642
Views: 484,456
Hi John,
Thanks for stopping by today. It...
Hi John,
Thanks for stopping by today. It was great to meet you and Greg in person. Your sense of freedom and positive attitude towards adventure riding is very inspiring. It makes me rethink my...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-27-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 2,642
Views: 484,456
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Forum: Ride reports
12-27-2012, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 2,642
Views: 484,456
Bienvenido a Costa Rica!
Hi John,
Yes, I'm in Santa Ana , near Escazu. GRinCR told me that you might hook up him tomorrow, so I will see if I can meet up with you guys if I can. I picked up a new (used) bike before xmas,...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-27-2012, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 2,642
Views: 484,456
OK, definitely going on a slippery tangent...
OK, definitely going on a slippery tangent here... but hey, what the heck! It's all about research and getting the facts straight for our fellow inmates, right? :deal
I've **HEARD** that the...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-26-2012, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Might be worth calling your bank and try to get...
Might be worth calling your bank and try to get an extension on your current card after explaining that you are traveling abroad. I know it can be done, but if they'll do it is another question. Good...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-21-2012, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
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Forum: Ride reports
12-13-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2,642
Views: 484,456
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Forum: Ride reports
12-10-2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 464
Views: 57,898
Hey RexBuck,
I've been living in CR for 4...
Hey RexBuck,
I've been living in CR for 4 years now, but had never heard about Rancho DiAndrew in Uvita - looks like a cool place. I'll definitely check it out one of those weekends.
I just...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-10-2012, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 1,690
Views: 283,111
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Forum: Ride reports
12-10-2012, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Which way across Costa Rica...
Meant to ask you.. which way did you take to go across Costa Rica?
I think I recall you mentioned something about San Jose traffic being bad. Did you follow Hwy 1 and 2 (ie. PanAm), which would...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-10-2012, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Hi Kedgi,
I just sent a donation to Steph...
Hi Kedgi,
I just sent a donation to Steph (meant to do that for a while now). Hope she'll be all right with a quick recovery. Thanks for posting her link here. I might even go up to Little Corn...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-05-2012, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Are planning on stopping in CR at all?
NB:...
Are planning on stopping in CR at all?
NB: Brace yourself for some strong cross winds again when you get back on the road today. It will get better once you pass Liberia.
Ride safe!
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Forum: GS Boxers
11-29-2012, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 730
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Forum: Ride reports
11-29-2012, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 926
Views: 223,729
I just caught up with your RR - amazing stuff!...
I just caught up with your RR - amazing stuff! Too bad you're leaving for Panama today - I definitely would have bought you a beer while you were in CR! If you happen to delay your crossing to PTY...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-29-2012, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Colones (CRC) to US Dollaes (USD)
When you get to Costa Rica, here's a quick way to convert from CRC to USD: drop the 1000's and multiply by 2. For example: 56,500.00 CRC = 57 * 2 = $114.00. Assuming that the exchange rate is still...
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Forum: Canada
11-26-2012, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 182
Views: 22,506
Klim Badlands / D3o in cold weather?
Hey Sewerat,
After riding in 30+ C weather in Nicaragua this past weekend, your post made quite an impression! I definitely don't miss the Canadian winters! :lol3
Quick question for you: I...
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Forum: Ride reports
11-22-2012, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Large double/double ??
.. How about a Tim Hortons ?!? :wink:
I bet you're missing (craving) it by now, don't you?? :evil
Ride safe!
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Forum: Ride reports
11-22-2012, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
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Forum: Ride reports
11-20-2012, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
4.6 earthquake in Oaxaca today
Looks like you had a little shake (4.6) about 45min ago in your neck of the woods... Hope you're fine.
Being also from Canada, I never used to think about earthquakes too much, until I moved to...
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Forum: Latin America
11-12-2012, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,395
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Forum: Americas
11-03-2012, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,339
Links
Check out these 2 links:
http://www.crmotos.com/classifieds/category.php?cat=motocicletas
http://www.encuentra24.com/costa-rica-es/autos-motos
Good luck!
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Forum: Vendors
10-31-2012, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 285
Views: 63,230
tofire409,
I have been using my black jacket...
tofire409,
I have been using my black jacket Badlands every day for about 5 or 6 months now in Costa Rica and I don't feel like it's that bad temperature wise, especially while riding with the air...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-30-2012, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 1,311
Views: 182,919
Excellent RR!
Excellent RR Kedgi! You're in for an amazing trip! Subscribed.
My buddy PeeKay did a similar trip last year. He had a great experience. He still needs to catch up with his RR though - you're...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-28-2012, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 46,603
Update
Don't mean to hijack my buddy PeeKay's thread, but he has now since ended his trip and returned back to the "real-world" life. I chatted with him recently, and he still plans to update this thread...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-28-2012, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 46,603
Update (hijacked)
Don't mean to hijack my buddy PeeKay's thread, but he has now since ended his trip and returned back to the "real-world" life. I chatted with him recently, and he still plans to update this thread...
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Forum: Latin America
10-08-2012, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 411
Views: 37,888
News - La Prensa
Just got this from a friend who used to live in Panama...
http://prensa.com/impreso/economia/cancelan-%C2%B4ferry%C2%B4-entre-colon-y-cartagena/128085
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Forum: Canada
06-21-2012, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 182
Views: 22,506
Great service!!!
Hey guys,
I'm the guy from Costa Rica who went a few times to your store before getting the Klim gear and Heidenau tires. Just want to say that I had a GREAT experience, and will definitely go...
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Forum: Latin America
06-17-2012, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,361
Hey riderddonald,
I finally got out this...
Hey riderddonald,
I finally got out this morning and rode the 239, from Santa Ana (near San Jose) to Parrita (hwy 34), than back to Santa Ana via the new hwy 27. Total time was about 4 hrs, and...
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