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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains Today, 07:31 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
I decided to stop out at Romney today. Larry and...

I decided to stop out at Romney today. Larry and Kevin were together and both said hello, then immediately stated talking about ideas they had to make next year better. They threw several ideas...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-13-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 908
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Fantastic ride report...and thanks for the shout...

Fantastic ride report...and thanks for the shout out. You're right, there is some effort on my part, but honestly working with such a willing partner as Romney makes my effort as easy as it could...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-12-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 908
Posted By Dirt_Dad
No, I understood. Last time I crossed it,...

No, I understood. Last time I crossed it, probably back last fall is was still $.25 per bike. This is an outrage, I need to fire off an angry letter.

That bridge actually get a surprising amount...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-12-2013, 04:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 908
Posted By Dirt_Dad
I can't believe they doubled the price on the...

I can't believe they doubled the price on the wooded bridge. That's a favorite of mine.

Great report, keep it coming...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Here it is. I didn't take many pictures or...

Here it is. I didn't take many pictures or video, so I used what I had and what you guys posted.

The group riding video includes the shots were "Infamous Baker Bros" and our Tronto friend...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-10-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 908
Posted By Dirt_Dad
I'm in.

I'm in.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Chris mentioned you were there at the dealership....

Chris mentioned you were there at the dealership. Sorry I missed you. He was leaving Romney to meet me out at Parsons, WV to do a little dirt riding. It was a good time, but not a good match for...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr...

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/DSC02731.jpg (http://s216.photobucket.com/user/englishjr/media/DSC02731.jpg.html)

Great event everyone. We had excellent weather, and a good...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Looking good. There will be a bigger contingent...

Looking good. There will be a bigger contingent of Stroms this year. We have another one on the road today from Ontario, Canada, and some others from Trooper heading our way.

Talked to Larry...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-30-2013, 02:50 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Sorry to hear it. There is plenty of worthwhile...

Sorry to hear it. There is plenty of worthwhile pavement in the area. You're sure to enjoy the trip, even if it's on a road bike.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-29-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Don't know. I usually get moving fairly early on...

Don't know. I usually get moving fairly early on the last day. With roughly 25 people around this weekend I suspect there could be people around for a while in the morning.

For anyone that is...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-29-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Thank you. I didn't see your name on the list...

Thank you. I didn't see your name on the list yet. Shall I add you?




I'll leave that detail between you and the dealership. One thing to keep in mind, compared to here in the DC region...
Forum: Beasts 04-28-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4,963
Views: 907,207
Posted By Dirt_Dad
+1!! Great to see what a skilled photographer...

+1!! Great to see what a skilled photographer can do with a Tenere.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-28-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Five days and counting. At the moment the...

Five days and counting. At the moment the forecast looks fantastic.

Everyone will be arriving whenever it works for them. Here's what happened last year...

Those of us who were at the site by...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-28-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Thanks to Wreckchecker's recommendation, it...

Thanks to Wreckchecker's recommendation, it should be right out your tent flap. He suggested and I passed along the idea to Romney the idea of having a coffee station available. They gave a thumbs...
Forum: Beasts 04-21-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17,757
Views: 3,051,967
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Wow, that would have been awesome when I got...

Wow, that would have been awesome when I got stuck here for 25 minutes last weekend.
http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/DSC02632.jpg...
Forum: Beasts 04-21-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4,963
Views: 907,207
Posted By Dirt_Dad
There is definitely such a a thing as too much. ...

There is definitely such a a thing as too much. Back when I had my KTM 520 EXC it was a blast for the first hour or two. But after I got worn out trying to keep it under control, it still wanted to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-21-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Thanks for the update. Sounds like you have your...

Thanks for the update. Sounds like you have your priorities right. Can't blame you a bit.




Rt 72 is one of those rare, very special roads. For the guys that are doing your own thing during...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-21-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
So everyone has an idea of the some of the routes...

So everyone has an idea of the some of the routes available I've uploaded a few. If you are heading east from Romney on Sunday morning and want a little more dirt, I've posted my dirt covered route...
Forum: Beasts 04-18-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 4,963
Views: 907,207
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Sounds like a very good day. Hope you'll be...

Sounds like a very good day. Hope you'll be joining many of your fellow Tenere owners in about two weeks. http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=838918
Forum: Beasts 04-16-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 4,963
Views: 907,207
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Riding to investigate routes for the Romney Cycle...

Riding to investigate routes for the Romney Cycle event next month. There were times I felt like I was shooting motorcycle porn. So many great dirt roads between Romney and Elkins, WV. It was an...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-15-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Happy to have Tom leading another pavement/dirt...

Happy to have Tom leading another pavement/dirt group ride. Since we have two options I'm going to make mine more technical. If you're on a smaller dual sport, the roads I'm thinking require you to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-09-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
It's just a little more than 3 weeks, so time to...

It's just a little more than 3 weeks, so time to get a better idea of the headcount. Over the months we've had more than 40 people say there were possibly going to attend. Now we need to let...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-26-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Can't really answer that question. We have...

Can't really answer that question. We have nearly 40 people signed up as "possible" attendees. I'll try to get a more firm count in about two weeks. If we get anywhere close to that number we're...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 03-10-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Just 8 weeks away and we have about 30 people who...

Just 8 weeks away and we have about 30 people who put themselves on the possibly attending list.

So far we have leaders for one dirt oriented ride and one pavement ride. In the event we actually...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-17-2013, 04:26 AM
Replies: 5,043
Views: 4,399,918
Posted By Dirt_Dad
That Red Rocks looks like a great road. I'm...

That Red Rocks looks like a great road. I'm curious how many lights were being used by your camera man? There's a lot of shadows going in different directions.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 02-07-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Hard to say at the moment. I'm playing with...

Hard to say at the moment. I'm playing with different routes on the computer now and will be exploring over the next couple of months to see what works best.

I would like to include Blackwater...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-31-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Group rides will be on Saturday. So it will be...

Group rides will be on Saturday. So it will be one or the other. I plan to post a GPS file once I get it completely worked out. So if you take the pavement ride you can still take some of the dirt...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-30-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Thought I'd keep everyone up to speed on the...

Thought I'd keep everyone up to speed on the plans.

So far the plan is for two different group rides on Saturday. One Tenere guy will be leading a pavement oriented ride highlighting some of ...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 01-07-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
There will be at least two different group rides....

There will be at least two different group rides. One will be primarily pavement, and if there is any dirt at all it will be easy.

I will leading a ride that will include more significant dirt,...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-31-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
That might have been a good place if I had seen...

That might have been a good place if I had seen it. I didn't notice it when I was looking to post. I'm pretty sure most forums frown on multiple posts in different locations, so I'll keep that in...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-31-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
I added you to the possible headcount. I don't...

I added you to the possible headcount. I don't expect to firm up that list until sometime in April.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-20-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
I bought both my Teneres from them. Considering...

I bought both my Teneres from them. Considering the experience I've had with them they will always be the first call I make when getting ready to buy any future bike. They do everything possible to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-18-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Had a couple more from the Tenere site sign up...

Had a couple more from the Tenere site sign up today. The event is growing.
Forum: Beasts 11-17-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4,963
Views: 907,207
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Gotta love ruts. ...

Gotta love ruts.

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Super%20Tenere/DSC02290.jpg

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Super%20Tenere/DSC02288.jpg
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-05-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 972
Views: 139,806
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Yesterday in West Virginia. ...

Yesterday in West Virginia.

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Super%20Tenere/FILE0367.jpg
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 11-04-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Outstanding, glad you're coming back. :clap

Outstanding, glad you're coming back. :clap
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 11-04-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,585
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Spring 2013 - Romney, West Virginia - May 3-5

Romney Cycles (http://www.romneycycles.com/aboutus.asp) is doing it again. The date has been confirmed and they will be holding the “2nd Annual Camp N Ride” on May 3-5, 2013.

For those who...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-28-2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,510
Views: 262,978
Posted By Dirt_Dad
Maryland ...

Maryland

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Super%20Tenere/DSC_0178.jpg

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Super%20Tenere/DSC_0105.jpg
...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-08-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 1,510
Views: 262,978
Posted By Dirt_Dad
From Southern West Virginia this weekend. ...

From Southern West Virginia this weekend.

http://i216.photobucket.com/albums/cc294/englishjr/Twin%20Falls/DSC02143.jpg
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