Forum: Equipment
Yesterday, 08:37 AM
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Redverz for 2
If you two are riding separate bikes I wouldn't hesitate to go for the Redverz. Those really are the Taj Mahal of motorcycle tents and if only one rider is carrying a tent, might as well make it the...
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Forum: Equipment
06-17-2013, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 17
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SL2 Review
Did a full write up of the SL2 which I've used twice this year so far.
http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=21665560#post21665560
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Forum: Equipment
06-17-2013, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 278
Views: 94,545
Wyoming Trails SL2 review
Just in case anyone's subscribed to this thread, I just did a review of the Big Agnes Wyoming Trails SL2:
http://advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=21665560#post21665560
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Forum: Equipment
06-17-2013, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 5
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Big Agnes Wyoming Trails SL2 Tent Review
Summary: An incredibly functional feature set for motorcycle camping.
Pros: copious amounts of covered, dry, private storage space.
Cons: Cost, extra weight and bulk – although not that much....
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-25-2013, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 405
Views: 120,894
Lost adjustment screws
My adjustment screws loosened a few times, but I always noticed it before loosing one. Last weekend proved otherwise. So I got a replacement set from Touratech and made 2 simple rubber bands from an...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-20-2013, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 2
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Yeah - I keep thinking about that, but I guess...
Yeah - I keep thinking about that, but I guess any tool/spare placed in side bags could be damaged too - although much less risk. I've seen these kinds of bags on KTM 990/950's and BMW 1200 GSAs too...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
05-20-2013, 03:26 PM
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Views: 1,720,705
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-20-2013, 12:24 PM
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Views: 336
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-03-2013, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 295
Views: 49,238
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
05-02-2013, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 346
Don't miss Mt. St Helens either!
One more item not to miss if you're taking that route through Washington: Mt St. Helens. You're coming right by. Try this option: map...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
05-02-2013, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 9
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Don't miss the coast!
If you're coming all that way, you really should try to do the coast north of SF. It is truly amazing. I did it once and can't wait to do it again. Stunning. If traffic does turn out to be a hassle...
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-01-2013, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 15,584
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Forum: Equipment
05-01-2013, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,188
+1 on mixing as needed.
I've had a RP2 for...
+1 on mixing as needed.
I've had a RP2 for the past 5 years. It's the most comfortable, functional, and flexible setup I've used to date. However living and riding in the Pacific NW means trips...
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Forum: Vendors
04-21-2013, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 1,089
Views: 232,931
SW Motech Bar Bags - F800GS
2 Questions:
1) Do you know if the SW Motech Bar Bags work on the F800GS bars?
2) Any interest in doing a non-zip Kermit chair bag - a stuff sack just like the one the chair comes with except...
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Forum: Equipment
04-04-2013, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,324
Badlands Jacket + Darien Pants = wet crotch
Make sure the jacket extends past the Darien's zipper when sitting on the bike.
I just got home from a short ride in the rain. I wore my normally waterproof Darien pants with my normally...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
03-16-2013, 01:51 PM
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Views: 1,768,359
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
07-11-2012, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 824
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
07-11-2012, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 824
Thanks for leading, Dorian.
I try to keep...
Thanks for leading, Dorian.
I try to keep names, faces, and license plate numbers somewhat anonymous when posting publicly - unless I'm 100% certain they wouldn't mind or don't have stalkers,...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
07-10-2012, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 11
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Ashford, Packwood, and FS70 Scouting
Met 2 others in Eatonville for breakfast at Bruno's last Saturday
Our first task was see if we could get through NF-85 to NF-47 to NF-52 (a.k.a. Skate Creek Road). The bridge on 47 close to 52...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-25-2012, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 8,509
Views: 805,173
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-25-2012, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 8,509
Views: 805,173
Manually forcing route recalculation
Thanks! I was hoping I could convert that to a shortcut, but no such luck. I also noticed it removes any via points you might have created prior to the change in activity. Oh well - close enough.
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-25-2012, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 8,509
Views: 805,173
Manually forcing route recalculation
Has anyone figured out a way to force route recalculation? I don't want to use the "prompted" setting as it seemed to prompt every 5 or 10 seconds which got annoying. With the 60 series, if you were...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-20-2012, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 5,536
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-20-2012, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 5,536
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-18-2012, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 8,509
Views: 805,173
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
06-17-2012, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 8,509
Views: 805,173
Track sort order
Is there a way to change the sort order for tracks that you load into the Montana? I expected it to be by track name. I've been hunting through menus, searching ADVrider, and going through the...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-15-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 5,536
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-15-2012, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 5,536
I wouldn't sweat it if you don't have a GPS....
I wouldn't sweat it if you don't have a GPS. There are a TON of guided group rides, including a sweep rider, so there's very little chance of getting lost.
This will be my 2nd year and I'm really...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-06-2012, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,965
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-05-2012, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 1,436
Views: 140,892
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Forum: Parallel Universe
05-21-2012, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,527
Replacing the one section of brake line
I'm about to add a Rox riser to my Scott's submount just like Moto4Balance did.
My question: Is there anything I need to do with the brake system BEFORE removing the section of brake line...
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Forum: Vendors
04-25-2012, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
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Forum: Vendors
04-25-2012, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Still available?
I'm interested in the switch, but the link is no longer valid. Is it still available?
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Forum: Thumpers
04-22-2012, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,507
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-13-2012, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,064
Hi Wiel,
I think I'm going to ride single...
Hi Wiel,
I think I'm going to ride single track on my 250 tomorrow instead. I've learned that Sunday is the big Sparkplug Enduro at Tahuya and the main staging area will likely be full with RVs...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-12-2012, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,064
I was thinking of going out again this Saturday...
I was thinking of going out again this Saturday (4/14), but on my F800GS, specifically to do some actual training. Nothing terribly crazy or fast, but definitely focused on the 4x4 roads and maybe...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-12-2012, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,064
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-08-2012, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,064
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
04-06-2012, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,064
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Forum: Parallel Universe
03-23-2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,522
Cost benefit analysis - long term
I just had Woody's redo both of my wheels ('09) which were in surprising need of truing given the relative modest off-road terrain they've seen. My rear bearings were also getting a little crunchy -...
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