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Forum: Racing Today, 06:12 PM
Replies: 0
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Posted By HogWild
Diabolical Rally - 10 questions

I’m working on a plan for a new cross-country rally in Northern Mexico, currently named the Diabolical Rally. It's a big-time real race, not another of my typical practice/training rides. I’m...
Forum: Racing Today, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 250
Posted By HogWild
They still race the D37 Big 6 GP series in SoCal:...

They still race the D37 Big 6 GP series in SoCal:
http://www.district37ama.org/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=4

http://stwww.dirtrider.com/files/2013/02/WD_2_6_13-011_1.jpg
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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me Yesterday, 03:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,173
Posted By HogWild
My 78 arrived today, along with RAM mount. I...

My 78 arrived today, along with RAM mount. I still have three 76's, which will continue to get use. I don't need anything in the 78 that isn't in the 76cx. I only got the 78 so I could learn the...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me Yesterday, 08:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,173
Posted By HogWild
Jerry, I think this one should be in your...

Jerry, I think this one should be in your dualsportwest.com 60/76C Setup Settings instructions. Having it set to 3000 screwed me up one time. The tail end of my recorded track kept getting eaten up...
Forum: Racing 05-17-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 7,900
Posted By HogWild
There's also another new rally coming, possibly...

There's also another new rally coming, possibly in early 2014. I didn't want to interfere with Baja Rally by saying anything before Scotty filled up his roster, but it looks like he's all set!

We...
Forum: Racing 05-13-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By HogWild
My roadbooks use the same size for each page and...

My roadbooks use the same size for each page and each box for the distance, tulip, and note as Dakar roadbooks. Some of my longer training roadbooks are about 13 meters long.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-09-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3,373
Views: 512,176
Posted By HogWild
His original post did not include that word. He...

His original post did not include that word. He edited it after my post.
Forum: Racing 05-08-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
All those parameters must have been against us on...

All those parameters must have been against us on the last day because we all ran out of gas before getting back to the motel. I think that leg was only about 150 miles, including our assorted...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 05-08-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3,373
Views: 512,176
Posted By HogWild
SPOT does NOT work "anywhere" in the world. It...

SPOT does NOT work "anywhere" in the world. It has a limited coverage area, see coverage map:
http://findmespot.com/images/coveragemap_nolegend.jpg
Forum: Racing 05-07-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
I’m still pretty serious about building a device...

I’m still pretty serious about building a device that would automatically warn both the slower vehicle ahead and the faster vehicle coming up from behind about the impending pass (via a super loud...
Forum: Racing 05-03-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
If I don't know your skills, you probably won't...

If I don't know your skills, you probably won't get invited. The schools are the best way for you to learn challenging roadbook navigation, and the best way for me to find out about your skills. ...
Forum: Racing 05-03-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
Like you said, sometimes you need to know...

Like you said, sometimes you need to know someone. Dave and Jimmy are good guys to know.
Forum: Racing 05-03-2013, 11:09 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
It's not a race. It's more of a hardcore...

It's not a race. It's more of a hardcore roadbook dual-sport ride. Read the first post and a few after that to get an idea what this is about.

We still have more prerunning to do, so it won't be...
Forum: Racing 05-03-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
Some stages could be car friendly with a few...

Some stages could be car friendly with a few tweaks to the route, but the best stuff is usually off in the bike only sections.
Forum: Hacks 05-02-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By HogWild
Sorry about that, I fixed it above. ...

Sorry about that, I fixed it above.


http://www.signstor.com/us%20flag.jpg
Forum: Racing 05-02-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 24,603
Posted By HogWild
To Jimmy Stocker, the roadbook on this trip is...

To Jimmy Stocker, the roadbook on this trip is dedicated to you! :cry

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We just completed our 8th prerun trip, finishing up some incomplete sections on...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,122
Posted By HogWild
Don't take this stuff too seriously. There are a...

Don't take this stuff too seriously. There are a bunch of rally nuts in here (me included) who can't sleep if they don't get their rally fix each day. With so little inside information available,...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
Those are not standard GPS coordinates. There...

Those are not standard GPS coordinates. There should not be two periods(.) in each number. I interpreted those numbers this way:
26° 15.54'N 112° 28.42'W
That location is on the beach.

On...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
That coordinate is not on the course, and not...

That coordinate is not on the course, and not North of town. It's on the beach just East of town.

This coordinate is on the course and is just North of town, at an intersection: 26° 15.746'N ...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,122
Posted By HogWild
Their's a nice pretty set of 4 "beginner" NORRA...

Their's a nice pretty set of 4 "beginner" NORRA roadbooks that will be handed out in Mexicali this weekend for a little 1000 mile race. While some are down there, me and LKN4DRT and RMS and...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
You missed a little something! :evil

You missed a little something! :evil
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,122
Posted By HogWild
He has my phone number, and he knows I have a...

He has my phone number, and he knows I have a catalog of training roadbooks. Same for Kurt Caselli. But my phone isn't ringing.
Forum: Hacks 04-21-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By HogWild
Thanks for reminding me, when we don't have a...

Thanks for reminding me, when we don't have a flag on a whip, we at least show our pride with a sticker on the bike, or we wear it.

http://www.HogWildRacing.com/other/whitneywc1.jpg
...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 04-21-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 312
Posted By HogWild
RenoMoto based it on my process, which is heavily...

RenoMoto based it on my process, which is heavily Google Earth oriented. It's not at all an automiactic thing to import a track, and out comes a roadbook. You have to mark every point where you...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 04-21-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 312
Posted By HogWild
It says right on their website they don't support...

It says right on their website they don't support roll charts anymore:
http://www.treknow.com/idaho/

Note: With the release of Version 5.0 and above we are no longer providing an windows menu...
Forum: Racing 04-19-2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
I just finished tweaking the final GPS files. ...

I just finished tweaking the final GPS files. NORRA should get them posted tomorrow. The Garmin file has 19 tracks, with no more than 500 points per track. The "secret" section is not in the GPS...
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By HogWild
Not exactly. I only used in because it's...

Not exactly. I only used in because it's required by BLM in that designated off-road riding area (Dumont Dunes), which is just outside Death Valley. I eventually learned that if I go there in the...
Forum: Hacks 04-18-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,381
Posted By HogWild
I tried to set the hot new trend, but nobody...

I tried to set the hot new trend, but nobody followed! :lol3

http://hogwildracing.com/blog/media/1/dumont_dakar_groupshot.jpg

http://www.hogwildracing.com/pre_vrod/dumont20_view_down.jpg
...
Forum: Racing 04-15-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
I don't see a problem with that. Whatever tools...

I don't see a problem with that. Whatever tools are available and allowed, use them. That's what I did when I raced it the first year. You can get pretty busy watching the GPS, the roadbook, the...
Forum: Racing 04-14-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 1,063
Sticky: Norra 2013
Views: 55,265
Posted By HogWild
I just posted this on RDC...

I just posted this on RDC (http://www.race-dezert.com/forum/showthread.php/111816-Poll-gps-or-no-gps), where there's a poll regarding this subject...

Here are the instructions for navigating the...
Forum: Racing 04-09-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By HogWild
I'm sure there are several teams that would love...

I'm sure there are several teams that would love to do it, including Hall/Budd from the island. But they would probably all be on somewhat more modern rigs, so maybe not a fair race.
Forum: Racing 04-09-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 596
Posted By HogWild
Need a passenger? My dad could revive his old...

Need a passenger? My dad could revive his old BSA hack which is rusting away in his backyard, then there would be someone to race against!
Forum: Racing 04-08-2013, 12:06 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 12,040
Posted By HogWild
Why wouldn't Helder stay in the race, and lead...

Why wouldn't Helder stay in the race, and lead all those who follow him off in the wrong direction to make a point!
Forum: Racing 04-06-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,102
Posted By HogWild
Damn, I'm glad I never post anything...

Damn, I'm glad I never post anything controversial. And if I do, the solution is always Duct Tape!
Forum: Layin' down tracks 04-04-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 17,360
Posted By HogWild
Nope, not enough throughput in that data module...

Nope, not enough throughput in that data module for voice. Iridium offers a different module for voice, which is way bigger and way more power.
Forum: Racing 04-03-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,102
Posted By HogWild
You can cut each page in half, making 16 pages...

You can cut each page in half, making 16 pages (more pages for longer stages). The binding may be a challenge though! That's partly why a moto roadbook holder is handy.

I don't think there is a...
Forum: Racing 04-03-2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 12,157
Posted By HogWild
I'm certain I would work a LOT faster and with...

I'm certain I would work a LOT faster and with fewer errors when I'm in a comfortable chair on my home computer using a mouse than on a moto seat using a tablet on my bars with some other input...
Forum: Racing 04-03-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,102
Posted By HogWild
Approximately 8 pages times 7 entries per page...

Approximately 8 pages times 7 entries per page equals 56 navigation points. You have an EXCELLENT memory if you can remember all that!
Forum: Racing 04-03-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,102
Posted By HogWild
I think that's the plan, but you never know what...

I think that's the plan, but you never know what NORRA will do!

It will be difficult to do 90 mph on the secret section, but I get your point about the wind. A bit more tape, on the edges, would...
Forum: Racing 04-03-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 11,102
Posted By HogWild
Be aware the roadbooks are not what is commonly...

Be aware the roadbooks are not what is commonly known in the moto world as a roll chart. Roll charts are typically narrow (~2.5" wide), while standard roadbooks are 6" wide. The sheets in the...
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