Forum: Parallel Universe
02-19-2013, 06:04 PM
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I have read about a similar problem in a...
I have read about a similar problem in a different thread. It turned out to be the fuel pump overheating. When the bike runs low on fuel, the fuel pump is no longer fully submerged and in very hot...
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Forum: Ride reports
02-03-2013, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 392
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Forum: Canada
02-02-2013, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 3,501
Views: 254,630
Wr250r
Hey Shibby.
I have a WR250R. It is actually a WR250X. I have changed out the super-moto wheels for dirt wheels. From the factory the bike feels under powered. It is a lot better now that it...
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Forum: Racing
01-05-2013, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 288
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Forum: Ride reports
09-12-2012, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 11,365
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Forum: Ride reports
06-10-2012, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
06-09-2012, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 9 Manuel Antonio to San Jose
Day nine would be our final day of riding in Costa Rica. We had planned to go south on route 34 to Dominical and then head west on route 243 to San Isidro then North on route 2 to San Jose. We once...
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Forum: Ride reports
06-01-2012, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
06-01-2012, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 8 Video
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Forum: Ride reports
06-01-2012, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
05-30-2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
05-24-2012, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
05-24-2012, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
I would highly recommend doing it if you get a...
I would highly recommend doing it if you get a chance. It was a highlight of our trip. We had no idea what it would be like and Samara Beach was like an amazing oasis on the Pacific. Things got...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-23-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 7 Video
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Forum: Ride reports
05-23-2012, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 7 Tamarindo to Santa Teresa
Day seven would see us travel from Tamarindo to Santa Teresa via Nicoya. Here is our route.
http://robryder.smugmug.com/Travel/CR-Maps/i-mMR5jxF/1/L/Hotel-Tamarindo-Diria-to-L.jpg...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-21-2012, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 6 Video
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Forum: Ride reports
05-18-2012, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 6 Tamarindo
Day six was considered a rest day and would be the only time on the trip where we would stay at the same hotel for two nights in a row. Dirk and myself decided to go for a short ride and the rest of...
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Forum: Canada
05-14-2012, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 3,501
Views: 254,630
Hi Calgary06, you are right that was me on...
Hi Calgary06, you are right that was me on Saturday but it was with a different group of riders. We turned around when we ran into you and made our way back to Calgary. I was back on Sunday with...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-14-2012, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 5 Video
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Forum: Ride reports
05-13-2012, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
05-13-2012, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 5, Arenal to Tamarindo
Our plan for day 5 was to sway from our original plan and take the secondary gravel road on the south side of Lake Arenal to Tilaran and then continue on to Tamarindo via Canas, Nicoya and Santa...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-10-2012, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
We took great care of the bikes so I am sure...
We took great care of the bikes so I am sure yours will be ready to roll when you get there :D.
I hope you make it to the end of the year. It sounds like you are ready to go right now. You...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-10-2012, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 4 Video
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Forum: Canada
05-09-2012, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 3,501
Views: 254,630
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Forum: Canada
05-08-2012, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 3,501
Views: 254,630
Nice night for a ride
Took the small bike out for a ride tonight. Rode about half way down the Trans Alta road. it was a beautiful night and there wasn't a soul around.
Here are a few pics from my iPhone.
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Forum: Ride reports
05-08-2012, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 4 - Puerto Viejo to La Fortuna
Got up on Day 4 and had breakfast at the Cariblue Bungalows. The first half of our ride today will be spent returning on the track we rode yesterday. When we reach Siquirres we will go northwest on...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-06-2012, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Thanks for the feedback High Side. I know how...
Thanks for the feedback High Side. I know how you feel. It's been just over month since we got back and I already want to go back.
By the way, I read your Costa Rica ride report and and others...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-06-2012, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day Three Video
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Forum: Ride reports
05-05-2012, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
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Forum: Ride reports
05-03-2012, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 1 & 2 Video
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Forum: Ride reports
05-03-2012, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 2
We woke up early on Day 2 had breakfast and loaded ourselves and our gear onto the Van that would take us to the BMW dealership. We arrived at the dealership and the bikes were lined up and ready to...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-03-2012, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Day 1
The first day of the trip was all about getting to Costa Rica. We flew out of Calgary at around 11:00 AM and after four hours of flying time we landed in Houston and ran from gate to gate to catch...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-02-2012, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
The Crew
So I found myself committed to a trip to Costa Rica with five guys that I didn't really know. We had one thing in common, adventure riding, and that was enough. Here are the guys;
Dirk....
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Forum: Ride reports
05-02-2012, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
The Trip
Last year I was working on my bike in my garage and a guy came up to me and introduced himself. He said that there were number of guys in the niegbourhood that owned adventure bikes and that often...
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Forum: Ride reports
05-02-2012, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 9,535
Costa Rica - No Compromise
I have been lurking here for years now and after returning from a great riding vacation in Costa Rica with five buddies I thought I had better step up and post a ride report. Here is a trailer to...
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Forum: Canada
04-21-2012, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 3,501
Views: 254,630
Roads are good
Went out for a ride today and the roads were in great shape. Headed north on 40 past Waiparous and then east on 579 to Water Valley then south on Range Road 52 to Cochrane. Gravel roads were fast...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-13-2011, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 266
Views: 59,934
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-18-2011, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,761
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Forum: Ride reports
05-13-2011, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 453
Views: 110,239
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-08-2011, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 19
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