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Forum: Ride reports 05-22-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,677
Posted By GISdood
That was in my carport/woodshed here in Prince...

That was in my carport/woodshed here in Prince George. Jeff arrived here Monday afternoon and stayed a couple nights as the weather Tuesday was abysmal, and he wanted take care of the maintenance he...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-20-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,448
Posted By GISdood
Sunday was the only 'nice' day in the long...

Sunday was the only 'nice' day in the long weekend forecast so I figured I'd get out for a ride and a bit of fishing, even if it was just a small lake right off of the highway.

Hart Lake...
Forum: Canada 05-18-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 884
Posted By GISdood
Same as others have mentioned - I carry only the...

Same as others have mentioned - I carry only the basic 3rd party liability/registration with ICBC and then private through Beacon for collision, theft, fire, storage, etc...

Extra benefits of...
Forum: Americas 05-08-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 786
Posted By GISdood
Welcome to the asylum! If you're through Prince...

Welcome to the asylum! If you're through Prince George on your way to or from points north, drop me a PM. I'm just west of town along Hwy16 and we've got lots of yard space for tenting or a spare...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-05-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,448
Posted By GISdood
Yup, that's the one! (http://goo.gl/maps/6ySdY) ...

Yup, that's the one! (http://goo.gl/maps/6ySdY)

There's apparently two ways in, but I've only ever taken the one to the south of the lake. It gets you closest to the lake by logging road...
Forum: Day Trippin' 05-04-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,448
Posted By GISdood
Thanks for the tips and fish tales, corney! ...

Thanks for the tips and fish tales, corney!

Its that time of year again, ice is off most of the lower lakes, so I hope to get out to do some stillwater fishing here in the next couple of weeks. ...
Forum: Americas 05-02-2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,519
Posted By GISdood
And if you're through PG on your way up or down,...

And if you're through PG on your way up or down, drop me a PM. I'm 10 minutes west of town on Hwy 16, lots of tent space in the yard and a spare room as well if you need a break from camping.
...
Forum: Americas 04-23-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 680
Posted By GISdood
Not sure about Alberta, but here's the relevant...

Not sure about Alberta, but here's the relevant fishing license information for BC.

http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/fish/licences/#Basic

Hope that helps!
Forum: The Garage 02-05-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,082
Posted By GISdood
Ever think that he - like myself - might give...

Ever think that he - like myself - might give more weight to recommendations based on first-hand use from inmates here instead of anonymous interweb folks? Cut him some friggin slack, we were all...
Forum: The Garage 02-05-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 532
Posted By GISdood
Another tip - When you mix up your soap/water...

Another tip - When you mix up your soap/water solution, use HOT water. That will help soften the vinyl and make it more pliable, while reducing the amount of heat you'll have to apply with a heat...
Forum: Canada 02-05-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,632
Posted By GISdood
If you're through Prince George on your way...

If you're through Prince George on your way to/from the Yukon, drop me a line. Tent space as well as a spare room available if you need a break from camping! Good luck with the rest of your trip...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 02-05-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,095
Posted By GISdood
Some logging machinery that was idle at the side...

Some logging machinery that was idle at the side of a logging road on my way back from fishing one day...
...
Forum: Ride reports 02-01-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 39,557
Posted By GISdood
Great pics and narrative, Fritz. I'm envious of...

Great pics and narrative, Fritz. I'm envious of your travel and locale while the snow piles up in the yard, here... Keep up the good work!
Forum: Day Trippin' 01-31-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,448
Posted By GISdood
Sockeye salmon. They're silver while they reside...

Sockeye salmon. They're silver while they reside in the ocean, but once they head back to fresh water and upstream to spawn, they turn red.
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 01-29-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,448
Posted By GISdood
Hey Jim! Kamloops, eh? Definitely some...

Hey Jim!

Kamloops, eh? Definitely some amazing rainbows to be had in all of the lakes down there - and I've wet my lines in several of them (grew up in Clearwater, 120km north).

Unfortunately,...
Forum: Canada 01-28-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
For those who haven't played with this feature in...

For those who haven't played with this feature in Adobe...

Here's the toolbar you need to enable:
http://gisdood.smugmug.com/photos/i-2RxZZmc/0/O/i-2RxZZmc.jpg

The 'Analysis' toolbar looks...
Forum: Canada 01-27-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
I'l lbe exporting the PDF files straight out of...

I'l lbe exporting the PDF files straight out of ESRI ArcMap with geocoding enabled. So yes, they should be readable from any device/application that supports that feature.
Forum: Vendors 01-23-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 140,768
Posted By GISdood
Where do we donate to buy THOSE guys a burger and...

Where do we donate to buy THOSE guys a burger and beer for twisting your arm into releasing this app, anyway? :D
Forum: Canada 01-23-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
Absolutely! I'm working on producing some PDF...

Absolutely! I'm working on producing some PDF files that can be printed for the die-hard paper navigation types. What I'm working towards is an overview map of each 'region' (Island, Taiga,...
Forum: Americas 01-17-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 757
Posted By GISdood
Hit me up when you firm up your travel dates. ...

Hit me up when you firm up your travel dates. Assuming I'm home and not on the road with the wife somewhere, you're more than welcome to cut some costs by staying with us in Prince George.

Lots...
Forum: Canada 01-11-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,881
Posted By GISdood
Yup... as of June 2012, ECE is an accepted helmet...

Yup... as of June 2012, ECE is an accepted helmet standard in British Columbia.

See page 2 of this, also - http://www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/Getting-licensed/helmet-seating.pdf
Forum: Canada 01-11-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,556
Posted By GISdood
I'll play!! Walking the beach near Campbell...

I'll play!!

Walking the beach near Campbell River at low tide
http://gisdood.smugmug.com/Travel/Island-Road-Trip/i-CkXnfHh/0/L/P1030697-L.jpg


Cooling off on the pier at Sayward:...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-04-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,880
Posted By GISdood
When my wife and I travel on the bikes, I carry...

When my wife and I travel on the bikes, I carry the same kryptonite chain and lock 150ron posted a pic of and I lock the bikes together through the rear wheels. We also use a xena disc lock alarm.
...
Forum: Canada 01-04-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
Any new points or edited tracks (with respect to...

Any new points or edited tracks (with respect to actual physical location, not attributes) would be good to add when you're finished with them. If its just descriptions and attributes you're...
Forum: Canada 01-03-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
Happy New Year, folks! A preliminary draft...

Happy New Year, folks!

A preliminary draft overview of the route (lines only so far, no waypoints) is up and located here...
Forum: Day Trippin' 12-22-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 61,264
Posted By GISdood
I heard this on CBC radio the other day and you...

I heard this on CBC radio the other day and you were the first person that sprung to mind! :D Absolutely great news!
Forum: Canada 12-22-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
I should have some interactive online maps...

I should have some interactive online maps available for large or small-scale browsing up early in the new year... links will be posted in this thread. Stay tuned!
Forum: Americas 12-20-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By GISdood
Should be an epic ride... pm me if you need a...

Should be an epic ride... pm me if you need a place to crash in Prince George. Plenty of tent space or a spare room if you need a break from the great outdoors! Good luck with the rest of your trip...
Forum: Racing 12-19-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,732
Views: 197,066
Posted By GISdood
:tb :nod Just awesome... can't wait to...

:tb :nod

Just awesome... can't wait to follow the action!!
Forum: Ride reports 12-19-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 1,682
Views: 274,444
Posted By GISdood
Great stuff... I was following JDowns' RR as well...

Great stuff... I was following JDowns' RR as well as this one and to see the two merge and cross paths to help a downed rider really illustrates the true sense of community here on ADV. Keep up the...
Forum: Face plant 12-19-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,190
Posted By GISdood
Not mine, but my wife's membership photo... she...

Not mine, but my wife's membership photo... she was a passenger in a work vehicle that rolled. Roof partially collapsed, impacting the top of her head resulting in a burst fracture of the T6.
...
Forum: Ride reports 12-16-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4,653
Views: 2,519,461
Posted By GISdood
Goddammit... is it just me or it really dusty in...

Goddammit... is it just me or it really dusty in here? :cry

That sucks, dude. You have my deepest condolences.
Forum: Ride reports 12-15-2012, 11:18 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,322
Posted By GISdood
Great stuff, everyone! Those pictures of the...

Great stuff, everyone! Those pictures of the 'street nap' were hilarious! :rofl I've got a few photos from the evening at Punchaw Lake as well, so I'll post them up here for you all and try not to...
Forum: Canada 12-13-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,628
Views: 520,827
Posted By GISdood
Argh! Work and home renos need to pi$$ off so I...

Argh! Work and home renos need to pi$$ off so I can get the maps done, too! Anyone got a cloning machine handy? :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 12-12-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 533
Posted By GISdood
Nope, diodes in line with each of the positive...

Nope, diodes in line with each of the positive leads going to the indicator will prevent them from wigging out.

The only additional thing you have to do is join the two positive leads into a Y...
Forum: Thumpers 12-11-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 533
Posted By GISdood
Just inline with each of the leads to the...

Just inline with each of the leads to the indicator light itself. That way current won't bleed through to the left when you signal right and vice versa.
Forum: Americas 12-08-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,619
Posted By GISdood
I'd lean towards none. And I'd definitely...

I'd lean towards none.

And I'd definitely not recommend trying to sneak it across. Could cost you some time at an all-inclusive concrete resort.
...
Forum: Americas 12-07-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 655
Posted By GISdood
And if you come through Prince George on your way...

And if you come through Prince George on your way north (or south, or both) drop me a PM. Free tent space or a spare room if needed.... and beer. Always plenty of good Canadian beer!

:freaky
Forum: Ride reports 12-05-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,322
Posted By GISdood
And be sure to address that infamous 'doohickey'...

And be sure to address that infamous 'doohickey' issue next time around. :evil
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 11-30-2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 22,628
Posted By GISdood
A bunch of self-entitled little douchebags...

A bunch of self-entitled little douchebags lacking of any semblance of responsibility, respect or discipline?

Just a shot in the dark...
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