Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-22-2013, 07:22 AM
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Worst mc? Each had their own personality, but I...
Worst mc? Each had their own personality, but I couldn't label anyone of them as worst. I did have a Lacrosse Montesa 250 that had to be TOWED to 40 mph every time it first started the day to get it...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
02-20-2013, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,073
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-30-2013, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 23,044
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-30-2013, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 4,061
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-28-2013, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 1,382
Views: 258,442
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-27-2013, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 4,061
"Than "most riders" (you?) should learn how to...
"Than "most riders" (you?) should learn how to fucking brake.
It's by far the most important emergency action and thus has to work without a thought. In fact my mantra is: In doubt brake.
After you...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
01-27-2013, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 4,061
"Safer", you say, while discussing motorcycle...
"Safer", you say, while discussing motorcycle riding, well, ok, as most non-riders would say we're crazy for riding AT ALL!
I think 4 things keep us "safe": Perception, Throttle, and way down the...
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Forum: Equipment
01-24-2013, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,104
I shop at CG a lot. Friendly and helpful staff,...
I shop at CG a lot. Friendly and helpful staff, many last minute universal items that local shops won't carry. It used to be they would have Bilt brand items mixed in with the high end stuff. That...
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Forum: Face plant
01-23-2013, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 26,867
Once, in 1969, I looked down at the freeway...
Once, in 1969, I looked down at the freeway moving beneath my 305 Honda, thinking what it would be like to fall off at that speed (65 mph). Right there I decided that if that was going to be a worry,...
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Forum: Face plant
01-23-2013, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 7,726
Sorry, I stopped reading after the two minor...
Sorry, I stopped reading after the two minor injuries. As IF we care how damaged the machine we ride is, if it saves us. You dressed, sorry, "geared up", for a potential crash, and it saved you. Your...
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Forum: Face plant
01-23-2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 14,622
Hey, Bad Ass, nice job!!! Ok, you're from New...
Hey, Bad Ass, nice job!!! Ok, you're from New Zealand, what I just gave you in "American" is the highest of compliments! So impressed with your efforts. You and your wife have clearly turned a...
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Forum: Face plant
01-23-2013, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,915
I don't have any tips, other than get a great...
I don't have any tips, other than get a great orthopedic to give you the best advise and treatment possible. I have heard of TENS units stimulating the bone to encourage healing. Metaphysically, know...
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