Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-16-2013, 09:08 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-15-2013, 07:54 AM
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in-helmet nav screen
Courtesy Russia, $1500-$2000. Lots of 'high tech electronic noises' and they don't show the actual product, but they say they'll release it in 2014.
Can't see myself paying that, but I could...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-04-2013, 12:57 PM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
06-03-2013, 11:33 AM
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-01-2013, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,646
air quality - wearing a mask while riding
I commute so I'm on my bike for significant periods of time, consistently from week to week. When pollen struck Georgia, it occurred to me that I'm inhaling a lot of crap despite my full helmet -...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-18-2013, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 6,562
Views: 1,265,248
My wife and I were grabbing lunch, and a young...
My wife and I were grabbing lunch, and a young woman asks: "Were you just snowboarding?"
This could have been a fair question - we were wearing textile pants which do look a lot like snow pants....
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Forum: Face plant
04-02-2013, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
03-10-2013, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,551
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-07-2013, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 3,398
If she's as level-headed and active as you...
If she's as level-headed and active as you describe, the sv650 should be fine. Especially if she already has some experience on a tiny bike. Have her sit on the bikes.. not just straddle them, but...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
11-28-2012, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 166
Views: 8,440
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
10-15-2012, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 351
Views: 27,691
"I've always wanted to.." is kind of a weak...
"I've always wanted to.." is kind of a weak statement from the get-go. Really? As long as you've been alive you've wanted this, and you've never made it happen? The wife isn't the problem. Before...
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Forum: Face plant
10-10-2012, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 13,406
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-02-2012, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 2,646
Views: 117,446
First, public thanks to Fearless. He and his...
First, public thanks to Fearless. He and his friend helped me rescue my recovered motorcycle! A little worse for the wear, but not chopped into pieces at least.
http://i.imgur.com/MuhAYl.jpg
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Forum: Face plant
10-01-2012, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 9,103
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
09-24-2012, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 2
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help! moving a bike: Perry GA - Decatur GA
edit: bike recovered, thanks fearless!
My stolen bike was recently recovered (!!), and I need help getting it from Perry GA to Decatur GA. Unfortunately, I have to pick the bike up during working...
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Forum: Face plant
09-19-2012, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,975
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-21-2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,551
I second the guy who said "take him somewhere...
I second the guy who said "take him somewhere easier to ride". It's like getting your wife to ride.. give them every opportunity to enjoy it, remove as many barriers as you can. I wouldn't force the...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-16-2012, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 5,635
I was just in texas, and hit a few big black...
I was just in texas, and hit a few big black butterflies. Big enough that I saw them coming allllmost quick enough to duck out of the way.
It was like getting hit with a mustard-filled water...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-29-2012, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,405
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-29-2012, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 245
Views: 19,125
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-29-2012, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 245
Views: 19,125
A tiger 955. Specs say 104hp and 475 lb's dry....
A tiger 955. Specs say 104hp and 475 lb's dry. It's never been on a dyno, I'm sure the real numbers are lower.
Especially since I came from a 650 thumper, I appreciate the seemingly endless pull....
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
04-26-2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 2,646
Views: 117,446
imgur. When I'm on the phone, I use the app...
imgur. When I'm on the phone, I use the app "piccup" in order to use imgur.
While I'm posting anyway, I'll say goodbye for the summer. I have two big rides left, one to Austin TX and back via...
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Forum: Beasts
04-23-2012, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 37
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Forum: Beasts
04-23-2012, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,807
I took out a loan to buy my first bike coming...
I took out a loan to buy my first bike coming straight out of college in 08 with little cash. It was only $2500 for an 88 NX650, however. I was comfortable doing this because I knew I'd be able to...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-19-2012, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,086
The BRC is a great start that every new rider...
The BRC is a great start that every new rider should at least consider, but it's only a start. I think you'll get most of the benefit however you take it. With or without your daughter, week-long vs...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-19-2012, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,246
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-18-2012, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 9,838
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-12-2012, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 6,562
Views: 1,265,248
another stupid question..
My wife and I were eating lunch, wearing textile overpants and with our jackets draped over chairs (helmets left with bikes). A girl looks at our pants and says "hey, were you guys just...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-11-2012, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 216
Views: 35,263
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-09-2012, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 3,489
Many people have referenced this, and good on...
Many people have referenced this, and good on them for living life to the fullest :freaky
I hope that doesn't dissuade anyone from being an OD, though. It's not just your (perhaps worn-out)...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-09-2012, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 3,489
I'll bite. I didn't realize there was a major...
I'll bite. I didn't realize there was a major league for advrider armchair (computer chair?) philosophers. I hope to get called up from the minors some day :norton. If I seemed mean spirited, it's...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
04-08-2012, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 3,489
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