Forum: Ride reports
02-21-2013, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 5,736
Living la vida loca!
Hey Tom be safe, got a mutual friend (Ken) in Wenatchee, WA. Loved the Facebook intro on the "if you climb a ladder and fall off whose fault is it anyway?" Sounds like you haven't lost the edge...
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Forum: Ride reports
12-08-2012, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 21
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Panama Bound
Good for ya mate and looking forward to your ride. Also smart taking the coast in our weather up north here in WA, the temps will be a little warming on those mornings closer to the water and so the...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-08-2012, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 463
Views: 91,723
Ouch!
Your ride report reminds me why I love riding, and hate the rain. You have many great pics with your bike(s) as it should be, and some crappy weather. It all adds up to adventure that's for sure....
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-19-2011, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 6,647
Ditch Water Moment
Coming back from Strugis '06. We're doing 70MPH on I-90 and this ditch water bird, all I know it was black, fly's up and strikes my buddies helmet...hilarious! It about snaps his head off, and then...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
06-07-2011, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 179
Views: 15,868
Control
My experience "off road" and the pucker factor centers around control and wheel hop. A rolling tire is easy to steer on, and the sliding tire has a wash to it. Throw in a bunny hop over rocks the...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-04-2011, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 1,260
Views: 594,532
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Forum: Trip Planning
06-04-2011, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,729
The Heat and Fatigue
If you live at lower elevations there is less oxygen at higher altitudes and dehydration comes quicker because its a different dry heat beating down on you and your sweat dries quicker so you don't...
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Forum: Trip Planning
06-03-2011, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,729
Plan Plan Plan
Planning is half the fun. Getting together and talking over gear, routes and camp sites is bonding and priceless. Micro camping gear worth their weight (JetBoil stove kit rocks, but have to carry...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-03-2011, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 1,260
Views: 594,532
Slow Ride
Some classic Foghat and a toast to you all for an excellent ride! :clap:clap:clap
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Forum: Thumpers
11-11-2010, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,066,152
Don't get me wrong!
I think there are many of us looking for reviews before we venture. I had read many of these posts amoung others. Don't get me wrong I like the bike, it does what I want it to. The snap at the low...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-11-2010, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,066,152
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Forum: Thumpers
10-10-2010, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,066,152
Fuel Pump
I pick my WR250R up on Tuesday and my question is about switching out tanks with the drop down wings. What mod is done to the fuel pump to get to that fuel in the lower R/L wings of the bigger desert...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-20-2010, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 1,826
Views: 1,205,441
Awesome!
This is one of my favorite threads. I love the format. Keep it rolling! :thumb
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-18-2010, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,527
GSA and Off Road
I am in between bikes and have been offered a sweet deal on a new 990 KTM, however when thinking about my old GSA and your new venture I remember those tight terrains and oh %#$@ pucker factor over...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-14-2010, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 975
Views: 347,191
Chin Up!
You are very lucky that he was not injured or crushed. I am pissed she got away to strike again. Looking forward to seeing dirty bikes, not bent ones.
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