Forum: Racing
12-10-2008, 10:44 AM
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Views: 8,931
It's all a matter of "want to". I'm 55 and I...
It's all a matter of "want to". I'm 55 and I want to bad enough I go to the gym. My limit is 1 hr - 30 min of weights (alternate each day with legs one and upper body) and 30 min of aerobics. Do...
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Forum: Racing
12-04-2008, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 8,931
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Forum: Racing
12-04-2008, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 8,931
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Forum: Racing
11-29-2008, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 8,931
Just a regular speedo will do, like the Trail...
Just a regular speedo will do, like the Trail Tech standard speedo. For a clock you can pick up a wrist watch from Wal-Mart. Make sure your watch has seconds and minutes displayed at the same time....
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
08-22-2007, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 0
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Adventure / Sport Ride! Sat Oct 6 2007
Just some more heads up for the upcoming Dream House 500 in October.
Check out the ride web site
http://www.dreamhouse500.com/
Proceeds benefit The Dream House for Medically Fragile...
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Forum: Face plant
11-07-2006, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,608
Ironic this post would raise itself from the...
Ironic this post would raise itself from the depths . . . .
I broke my collarbone + 3 ribs AGAIN 2 weeks ago. This time it was racing a hare scrambles. 53 years old and first time in 34 years...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
10-04-2006, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 745
PERFECT Weather!
The weather looks PERFECT for this weekend's ride! :clap :clap :clap
WOOHOO!!!!
- c bob
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
08-17-2006, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 485
The Adventure route will be mostly paved with...
The Adventure route will be mostly paved with some gravel roads thrown in. As many as possible and still get to the lunch stop.
This would be a good ride for a newbie and a chance to make new...
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
07-15-2006, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 485
Dream House 500 - North GA
There will be a
Dream House 500
adventure / sport ride on
Saturday Oct 7, 2006
Benefiting the Dream House for Medically Fragile Children.
http://www.dreamhouseforkids.org/
web site...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-23-2005, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 12,906
Greenhorns to Colorado
Best way is to keep an eye out for someone headed to CO, then just see if you can't tag along for a few days. Make sure your new friends do the same kind of riding and have compatible skill level. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2005, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 19,165
Well Blow Me Down!
So on moving day, they had no trail section to the LP? In 96 I had someone drive my truck while I rode trails from Newberg to Kinross (both UP).
Maybe scardy-cats to cross the Mackinac Bridge...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-01-2005, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 19,165
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
07-27-2005, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 8,591
Just the feet, maam, ...
Just the feet, maam,
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v502/cbr46/Colorado/040-MesaMtnUSGSMarkerlowres.jpg
Mesa Mountain, CO 12,958
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Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers.
07-22-2005, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 341
Dream House 500 Ride Prelim Info
There will be an adventure / sport ride benefiting the Dream House for Medically Fragile Children (http://www.dreamhouseforkids.org/)on Saturday Oct 1st.
I don't have flyers or exact...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-22-2005, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 520
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 8 - Is vacation over already?
to lighten his load, cbob leaves the backpack (and camera) in camp. No trail photos today (sorry!)
DAY 8 - Mike uses his last day for an adventure tour from our cabin to Stony Pass, Silverton,...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 6 - Time to find some more snow!
Day 6 - This is Greg and Mark’s “off” day where they truck up to Wheeler National Monument for a 3.5 mile hike around the park. Sandra (Mark’s wife) and her sister’s family (Cindy, Peter,...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 5 - Hey Buddy, got a rock?
Day 5 - We add Tom on a WR400 to our entourage, making the count now 7 riders. Our first stop is at the US Forest Service office for some friendly advice. Sure is cool to be riding dirt bikes . . ....
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Mike - The Michigan Six Days ...
Mike - The Michigan Six Days (http://www.cycleconservationclub.org/temp/event_ads/pg23sdmad05.pdf)starts on Sunday. If we leave now we can still make it!
It may not be the Rockies, but we can...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 4 - Meeting up with the Alabama Dirt Bags
Right on schedule, we met up with riders from other parts of the country and enjoyed one anothers company in what has become an annual event. There were many more adventures over the next 5 days. We...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 3 - Moving Camp to Creede
Day 3 - we moved camp to Creede and left the snow behind us. Well, most of it anyway.
Mike decides to take the “scenic” route from Salida to Creede on his LC4, covering lots of mountain...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Day 2 - GA boys meet snow
DAY 2 - We awaken to 43F mountain air temps and set off for our second adventure. We leave the campground out to Fooses Creek and ascend our way up to the Continental Divide Trail. Our first obstacle...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,487
Cbob & GA.Dualsport Wantab's Ho-hum CO Ride
There are pictures . . . just not in the beginning.
GARTRAX August 2004 featured an excellent article about off-road riding adventures in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. “This is for me!” I...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-21-2005, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 520
Cbob & GA.Dualsport Wantab's Ho-hum CO Ride
PREPARATION
Getting a bike ready for Colorado involves a lot of investment and work. At minimum, the bike should have new or near new tires with heavy duty tubes and plenty (like 16 lbs) of air. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
07-19-2005, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 12,906
Looks Familiar!
I think we were here on June 25th, except the drifts were much larger. Is this on the Continental Divide Trail? Did you see previous tracks in the thinnest part and paths through the snow drifts...
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Forum: Layin' down tracks
03-23-2005, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,163
Lowrance H2O vs Garmin 60C
I was looking for a "do-all" GPS unit to replace my aging Magellan 330 (just doesn't see birds like it used to). Hiking, multiple modes of motorcycling and automotive are primary uses.
I...
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-25-2005, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,535
Two, Two, Two Bikes in One
Maybe you should sell the 300 and race a 450! Then all you need is a 950 for those street daze. Yeah, I know - A 300 is pretty sweet in the woods.
I like the added motard setup too (LC4 here)....
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Forum: Orange Crush
02-24-2005, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,535
This is the real world, Neo. Pick one
A 950 will have a CV carb, yes? I really miss throttle response . . . http://www.advrider.com/forums/images/icons/bncry.gif
A 525 will have your wrist directly connected to the go thing. I like...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-21-2005, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 8,733
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Forum: Thumpers
02-21-2005, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 8,733
CV 101 (with errors?)
DISCLAIMER: I'm just armchair wrenchin here, so upfront I apologize if I give misinformation (here's your cue, Creeper). I've only had 2 CV carbs apart in the last 5 years and I'm doing this from...
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Forum: Face plant
02-20-2005, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,608
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Forum: Face plant
02-18-2005, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,608
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