Your best motorcycle travel pic EVER!

kimangao · 06-16-2005, 02:28 AM

Hi everyone,
I was using the search option to see wether this topic has been on the list. So time to start it:

Everyone has a favourite of his travels. So c'mon, let's see! One pic and a short description.

I'll do the starter with that one:

I took that one in Kaikoura/NZ. The most difficult thing was to get the spermwhale in the right position

Now your turn!

Cheers

Dirk

elfederiQo · 06-16-2005, 07:33 AM

uh....hard call, couldn't decide between these two:

Working my way through the Sierra de Toledo / Spain

In the Pyreneas near Portalet bordering Spain/France:

Sod Buster · 06-16-2005, 08:04 AM

One i like.

leadvegas · 06-16-2005, 08:18 AM

You can try to find the bike related stuff, but it's pretty dark. I took it resting the camera on my helmet if that counts for anything...

Around the campfire near Jefferson, CO

Steelhead · 06-16-2005, 08:43 AM

Heading toward San Francisquito in central Baja.

Absolutely one of the coolest places on earth IMO

Jim Bud · 06-16-2005, 09:07 AM

this captures the essence of the adventure.......'cause you just have to cross it.....

Stinez · 06-16-2005, 10:58 AM

I can't make up my mind between these two. So here's two.

Looking up.

Looking down.

Fremont Peak in the Mojave Desert, CA.

They're not art but they are memorable.

Thinc2 · 06-16-2005, 12:54 PM

That first picture posted to start this thread is unbelievable!

Every picture comes with memories, and I have too many good
memories from motorcycling to post just one:

It's really easy to take good pictures in Utah. this is one of my favourites from April this year. The road on the far left says it all for me.

Guanella Pass, CO (last year)

On the way to Rollins Pass, CO

Current troublemaker, future president

And finally, my GS in it's natural state:

Asphalt · 06-16-2005, 12:58 PM

My own personal papparazzi...

Misery Goat · 06-16-2005, 01:36 PM

okay mr. motorcycle diaries..

a couple oldies, man i packed heavy back then..

eric2 · 06-16-2005, 02:00 PM

Big bend primitive campground , last easter

Eric
Austin

iswoolley · 06-16-2005, 02:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kimangao

...it should carry the emotion of what you have felt when you took it.

Emotion: Elation
Location: North Cape, Norway
Date: Midsummer, 2003.

Emotion: Serenity
Location: Atlas mountains, Morocco.
Date: Easter, 2001.

My travel gallery is here.

Loadedagain · 06-16-2005, 03:13 PM

today:

Slaniac · 06-16-2005, 03:41 PM

How blue do you want your sky? Owens Valley, Ca.

Drif10 · 06-16-2005, 04:23 PM

A couple I like:

06-16-2005, 02:28 AM	#1
kimangao ^OP Studly Adventurer Joined: Nov 2004 Location: Duesseldorf, Germany Oddometer: 603	Your best motorcycle travel pic EVER! Hi everyone, I was using the search option to see wether this topic has been on the list. So time to start it: Everyone has a favourite of his travels. So c'mon, let's see! One pic and a short description. I'll do the starter with that one: I took that one in Kaikoura/NZ. The most difficult thing was to get the spermwhale in the right position Now your turn! Cheers Dirk __________________ Via Mediterra - The Book Via Mediterra - The MovieTrailer Via Mediterra - The RideReport

06-16-2005, 07:33 AM	#2
elfederiQo rock'n'roll Joined: Sep 2004 Location: Bavarian Expat in Austria Oddometer: 216	uh....hard call, couldn't decide between these two: Working my way through the Sierra de Toledo / Spain In the Pyreneas near Portalet bordering Spain/France: __________________ "Emma" (aka '02 BMW R 1150 GS)

06-16-2005, 08:18 AM	#4
leadvegas I want to see your uvula Joined: Aug 2004 Location: Colorado high country Oddometer: 1,572	You can try to find the bike related stuff, but it's pretty dark. I took it resting the camera on my helmet if that counts for anything... Around the campfire near Jefferson, CO __________________

06-16-2005, 09:07 AM	#6
Jim Bud Beastly Adventurer Joined: Apr 2003 Location: Castle Rock, CO Oddometer: 3,438	Poor picture quality, but...... this captures the essence of the adventure.......'cause you just have to cross it..... __________________ Jim Bud "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character......give him power".....Abraham Lincoln

06-16-2005, 10:58 AM	#7
Stinez Rhymes with Heinz :D Joined: Aug 2003 Location: Nor Cal Oddometer: 42,029	I can't make up my mind between these two. So here's two. Looking up. Looking down. Fremont Peak in the Mojave Desert, CA. They're not art but they are memorable. __________________ . As Ken OBSC says "brighten the fuck up" Family, Friends and Rides.

06-16-2005, 08:04 AM	#3
Sod Buster prairie rider Joined: Aug 2004 Location: Everett Washington. Home: Wichita Kansas. Oddometer: 4,100	One i like.

06-16-2005, 08:43 AM	#5
Steelhead Dirt Good/Street Bad Joined: Jun 2003 Location: Pacific NW Oddometer: 428	Heading toward San Francisquito in central Baja. Absolutely one of the coolest places on earth IMO

06-16-2005, 12:58 PM	#9
Asphalt Plan Well...Leave Late :( Joined: Sep 2003 Location: Fire road, freeway & backroad close... Oddometer: 950	Oregon Coast My own personal papparazzi...

06-16-2005, 01:36 PM	#10
Misery Goat Positating the negative Joined: Jun 2003 Location: AZ Oddometer: 73,616	okay mr. motorcycle diaries.. a couple oldies, man i packed heavy back then.. __________________ "So what you gonna do when the novelty is gone.."-- Joy Division Same as it ever was 2010 Latin America Route

06-16-2005, 02:00 PM	#11
eric2 ®egister this: Joined: Aug 2003 Location: Austin Oddometer: 2,966	Big bend primitive campground , last easter Eric Austin

06-16-2005, 03:13 PM	#13
Loadedagain making chips Joined: Jan 2003 Location: West Vancouver, BC Oddometer: 26,648	today: __________________ iba - 22936 * Alcan5000 - 2006, 2008, 2012 * Stenhouse Racing - Specializing in KTM Upgrades** custom cnc service available to suit your specific needs.

06-16-2005, 03:41 PM	#14
Slaniac Martini elbow Joined: Feb 2003 Location: Auburn, CA. Oddometer: 10,380	How blue do you want your sky? Owens Valley, Ca. __________________ "We don't have to run that hard to get where we can't go." Boston. Cool The Engines "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" F. Scott Fitzgearld Regnat Populus. Slaniac

06-16-2005, 04:23 PM	#15
Drif10 Accredited Jackass Joined: Jun 2003 Location: Gates of Moscow Oddometer: 42,831	A couple I like: __________________ Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by those moments that take our breath away. George Carlin

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